Latest News – Page 214
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NewsCreate your own urea on board
Fluechem has launched a new system that allows shipping owners to create their own urea solution on board.
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NewsWärtsilä FOS chosen for LPG tankers
Wärtsilä Fleet Operations Solution (FOS) by Wärtsilä Voyage is to be employed by UltraShip for its entire fleet of 18 LPG tanker vessels.
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NewsSPBES inks sales and service partnership with UK provider
Sterling PlanB (SPBES), the Canadian energy storage system develop, has signed a deal with MJR Power and Automation, a Northeast England-based marine power and electrical engineering business, to offer UK customers SPBES solutions.
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NewsType approval for side channel pump for dual-fuel LPG engines
A side channel pump designed to supply LPG via the Secondary Fuel Supply System (SFSS) to the main shipboard engine is the first pump of its kind to receive Lloyd''s Register acceptance and DNV GL type approval for maritime dual fuel propulsion systems.
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NewsABB boosts turbo service partnership for HGS customers
A new agreement between ABB Turbocharging, Hyundai Global Service (HGS) and Hyundai Heavy Industries’ Engine & Machinery Division (HHI-EMD) has established a ‘total service solution’ for ABB and Hyundai customers, delivering optimal efficiency and emissions performance across the entire vessel.
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NewsShell secures Carnival lubricants contract
Shell Marine has been awarded a multi-year contract to provide marine lubricants to cruise line operator Carnival Corporation’s global fleet of 89 ships.
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NewsCat to introduce new C32B variant in 2021
Caterpillar Marine is to extend its range of C32 high-speed engines with the launch of the C32B Triple Turbo version. The new engine is rated at 2,433 hp at 2,300 rpm, delivering a 20% power increase over existing C32 ratings.
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NewsNor-Shipping 2021 delayed until January
The 2020 Nor-Shipping exhibition and conference is to be postponed from June 2021 until 10-13 January 2022. Rather than potentially holding a scaled down, socially distanced exhibition, Nor-Shipping has opted to delay the event to ensure global decision makers have the opportunity to meet face-to-face.
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NewsConcordia selects Veth for LNG tankers
Concordia Damen has selected Veth Propulsion by Twin Disc as the bow thruster supplier for a series of 40 Parsifal LNG tankers.
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NewsCorvus to supply ESS for offshore support
Corvus Energy has received an order from Wärtsilä for four energy storage systems (ESS) for the offshore support vessel fleet operated by Louisiana-based Harvey Gulf.
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NewsCUMMINS FORESEES POTENTIAL FOR MARINE DECENTRALISED MICROGRID
Cummins recently launched its new PowerCommand® Microgrid Control product for optimising distributed energy resources, and the company anticipates that the technology could eventually bring benefits to marine applications.
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NewsWE Tech equips Donsötank’s newbuilds with ESS package
Two LNG/LBG fuelled chemical tanker newbuildings for Swedish ship owner Rederi AB Donsötank will be fitted with energy storage systems, WE Tech Solutions confirmed in December.
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NewsSAIL-FITTED RO-RO FOR TRANSATLANTIC RUN
Dutch shipbuilder Neptune Marine has landed the prestigious order for a sail-assisted ro-ro vessel designed to transport rocket components, writes David Tinsley.
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NewsNew Havyard vessel for salmon farming
Norsk Fisketransport has taken delivery of a new Havyard wellboat said to offer greater salmon capacity, enhanced fish welfare and a greener propulsion system.
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NewsSchottel invests €500K in new crane system
A new crane system has been put into operation at Schottel’s Wismar subsidiary in Germany.
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NewsCMAL to design new Scottish ferry
Caledonian Maritime Assets Limited (CMAL) has awarded a contract to design and engineering firm, BMT, to provide consultancy services for the concept design of a new passenger ferry for the Gourock, Dunoon and Kilcreggan routes.
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NewsUSCG type approval for PureBallast 2
The United States Coast Guard (USCG) has issued type approval for Alfa Laval PureBallast 2, meaning that most owners of Alfa Laval’s second-generation ballast water treatment systems can now continue operating in US waters even when their alternate management system approval expires.
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NewsDISTINCTIVE SHORT-SEA FLOTILLA TAKES SHAPE
Keel-laying for the first of a new generation of coaster, developed with capabilities to serve ascendant sectors of the European short-sea market, took place in China during early December, writes David Tinsley.
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NewsCurrent Direct project to investigate modular EaaS model
Current Direct, a new three-year research and innovation project funded by the EU’s Horizon 2020 program, is to investigate the potential for a new business model, innovative Li-ion battery design and a modular battery system approach to lower the cost of battery systems for waterborne transport.
