Latest News – Page 210
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NewsFloating turbines are essential for windpower targets
Floating offshore wind “offers the ability for large capacity expansion near to demand centres,” believes Mark Spring, Lloyd’s Register’s ‘voice on offshore wind’.
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NewsNYK orders first two LPG-fuelled gas carriers from KHI
Japan’s NYK Line has placed an order for two LPG-fuelled very large gas carriers (VLGC). The 230 metre-long vessels will become NYK’s first LPG-fuelled VLGCs when they enter service.
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NewsDNV GL agrees investment partnership in innovative UK ZEV technical solution
Leading classification society DNV GL has agreed an investment partnership with a UK-based company, Windship Technology, for an innovative zero-emission concept combining wind-assisted propulsion with onboard carbon capture and a highly efficient diesel-electric propulsion solution.
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NewsRightShip’s new safety platform goes live
Maritime risk management organisation, RightShip, has delivered a new Safety Score and Platform, enabling the marine industry to improve the safety of vessel operations.
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NewsVallianz and SeaTech sign e-tug MoU
Vallianz and SeaTech Solutions have entered into a two-year memorandum of understanding (MoU) to develop the next generation of e-tugs.
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NewsPRODUCTIVE NEW CARGO DREDGER FOR UK
Signalling a further phase in the renewal of the UK marine aggregates dredger fleet, the 103m Cemex Go Innovation has been completed by her Romanian yard of build, writes David Tinsley.
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NewsRUSSIAN BUYER FOR BERGEN ENGINES
A Russian group is to buy the Norwegian medium-speed engine design and manufacturing arm of London-headquartered Rolls-Royce Holdings, writes David Tinsley.
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NewsWärtsilä and SAACKE team up on gas
Wärtsilä has signed a strategic partnership agreement with SAACKE, the Germany-based global supplier of marine firing plants for seagoing vessels, offshore plants and LNG tankers.
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NewsBV certifies 3D printed propeller
Bureau Veritas (BV) has certified a new-generation 3D printed propeller manufactured by Naval Group.
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NewsReducing cost and emissions during drilling
An energy saving solution developed between Kongsberg Maritime, COSL Drilling Europe and NOV is poised to generate environmental and financial savings in offshore drilling operations.
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NewsNew BV notation for ULEVs
Bureau Veritas (BV) has developed a new notation to recognise the performance of ultra-low emission vessels (ULEVs).
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NewsOffshore wind vessels: the design basics
Rotterdam-based naval architect C-Job is involved in a number of design projects for offshore wind construction vessels. Its general manager Maarten Veldhuizen set out some of the key considerations for these specialized craft.
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NewsWärtsilä hybrid solution for new Isle of Man ferry
Technology group Wärtsilä has been selected to supply a range of solutions to a new Ro-Pax ferry for the Isle of Man Steam Packet Company (IOMSP). The 132 metre-long vessel is being built at Hyundai Mipo Dockyard in South Korea and will serve the Heysham to Douglas, Isle of Man ...
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NewsFirst order for Mk3 MAN 23/30H GenSet
STX Engine has signed a contract with Daehan Shipbuilding (DHSC) for 3 × MAN 6L23/30H Mk3 GenSets for 1+1 vessels, which marks the first sale of the engine’s Mk3 version.
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NewsLiebherr delivers worm-driven slewing drive solution
Swiss components and system solutions supplier Liebherr has extended its experience in developing components for cranes in the maritime sector to the emerging wind-assisted propulsion sector. It is supplying 1.7m diameter worm-driven slewing drive units to turn Dutch wind-assisted propulsion supplier eConowind''s Ventifoil solution.
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NewsGE joins Davie shipyard Polar Icebreaker programme
Chantier Davie in Quebec, Canada has added a third partner, GE, to its Polar Icebreaker program. The shipyard announced that GE was joining its Polar Icebreaker program in January, following the addition of Vard and Serco in December 2020.
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NewsDNV GL AiP for GTT NO96 system
GTT has received Approval in Principle (AiP) for the NO96 containment system application as an LNG fuel tank for Ultra Large Container Vessels from DNV GL.
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NewsABS launches digital tool for sustainability
ABS has launched an environmental monitor as part of its My Digital Fleet risk management platform.
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NewsSaacke launches new GCU solution for LNG carrier market
SAACKE Marine Systems is introducing a new Gas Combustion Unit to its product range. The new GCU offers a smaller footprint, reduced emissions and lower installation and maintenance costs, the company announced.
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NewsWorld’s most compact 3-way control valve
Frese has launched what it believes is the world’s most compact 3-way control valve for optimisation of temperature control in marine cooling systems.
