Latest News – Page 279

  • ACO Marine has retrofitted three Croatian Ropax with its Clarimar system Photo: ACO Marine
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    ACO Marine fits Clarimar on Croatian ferries

    2019-08-19T12:46:00Z

    ACO Marine has successfully completed the commissioning of wastewater treatment units on board the three Ropax operated by Croatian owner Jadrolinija.

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    CMB hydrogen engine innovations

    2019-08-19T11:44:00Z

    A European maritime group is accelerating its investment in hydrogen and low carbon technologies as pressure on the shipping industry to cut emissions grows.

  • Rolls-Royce is backing research into alternative fuels in Brandenberg Photo: Rolls-Royce
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    Rolls-Royce backs green fuel in Brandenburg

    2019-08-19T09:47:00Z

    Rolls-Royce is joining forces with the Brandenburg University of Technology Cottbus and other industrial partners to support research into greener fuels in the Lausitz region of eastern Germany.

  • Kongsberg Digital will develop a bridge simulator for UIPA Photo: Kongsberg Digital
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    Kongsberg builds bridge simulator for UIPA

    2019-08-16T12:25:00Z

    UIPA, the South Korean Information and Communication Technology Promotion Agency, has awarded Kongsberg Digital a contract to supply a bridge simulator for a new autonomous ship research facility in Ulsan in South Korea.

  • Pacific Green Technologies is to supply emission control systems to Scorpio Tankers and Scorpio Bulkers Photo: Pacific Green Technologies
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    Scorpio orders Pacific Green scrubbers

    2019-08-15T13:33:00Z

    Pacific Green Technologies has received orders from both Scorpio Tankers and Scorpio Bulkers for its ENVI-Marine emission control systems.

  • The ‘Bonny River’, built at Royal IHC’s Chinese partner yard COSCO Guangdong Shipyard, is driven by Schottel controllable pitch propellers and Schottel transverse thrusters Photo: Schottel
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    Schottel propels new TSHD for DEME

    2019-08-15T13:23:00Z

    German propulsion and steering specialist, Schottel, has provided the propulsion for a new trailing suction hopper dredger (TSHD) built at Royal IHC’s Chinese partner yard COSCO Guangdong Shipyard.

  • A 12 cylinder Mark 10 version of MAN Energy Solutions' G-type 900mm-bore engine.
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    MAN targets Q3 2019 for Mk10 shop tests

    2019-08-15T10:38:00Z

    MAN Energy Solutions will perform shop tests in Q3 2019 on Mark 10 versions of its G-type 700mm- and 950mm-bore engines, the G70ME-C10.5 and the G95ME-C10.5, and the S-type 700mm bore S70ME-C10.5.

  • Cross-section of the new GEA marine Separator. (Photo: GEA)
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    Marine separator delivers efficiencies for containership operator

    2019-08-15T10:29:00Z

    Germany-based marine separator manufacturer GEA confirmed that its marine separators have been successfully used aboard two Hapag Lloyd 8,750 TEU containerships for the last 18 months.

  • IMES' new High-Robust Sensor (HRS).
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    IMES DEVELOPS NEW TYPE OF COMBUSTION SENSOR

    2019-08-15T10:23:00Z

    Germany-headquartered IMES has developed a new very robust cylinder pressure sensor for continuous cylinder pressure measurement on two-stroke and four-stroke gas and dual-fuel engines.

  • An illustration of M/V Copenhagen with a Norsepower Rotor Sail Photo: Norsepower
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    Scandlines installs Norsepower Rotor Sail

    2019-08-14T12:18:00Z

    Ferry operator Scandlines has signed an agreement with Norsepower Oy to install Norsepower’s Rotor Sail Solution on board a hybrid passenger ferry.

  • Saipem is implementing DNV GL's ShipManager Hull software Photo: Saipem
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    Saipem installs DNV GL digital twin software

    2019-08-14T12:02:00Z

    Energy and infrastructure solution provider, Saipem, is implementing DNV GL’s hull planned maintenance system based on 3D digital twins of crane and pipelaying vessels.

  • Alan Duckett, Sales & Technical Director of Babcock LGE
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    Positioned for growth in alternative fuels

    2019-08-13T12:29:00Z

    Alan Duckett, Sales & Technical Director of Babcock LGE discusses the company''s cargo handling products and the wider LNG and alternative fuel markets in an exclusive interview with The Motorship

  • MAN engine
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    MAN Engines to power Austal and Incat ferries

    2019-08-13T12:08:00Z

    Australian shipbuilders Austal and Incat Tasmania, have ordered eight MAN 16V28/33D STC engines following the decision of the Government of the Republic of Trinidad & Tobago to build one fast ferry at each yard.

  • Shell investment
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    Shell Ventures invests in Corvus Energy

    2019-08-12T10:58:00Z

    Corvus Energy has finalised an investment deal with Shell Ventures to support the global development of its maritime energy storage solutions.

  • Rolls-Royce Power Systems
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    Rolls-Royce Power Systems brand shift

    2019-08-09T12:46:00Z

    The Rolls-Royce Power Systems business unit, with its core brand MTU, will present itself more clearly in future as an integral part of the British Rolls-Royce engineering group.

  • anti-fouling agreement
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    Jotun anti-fouling deal to aid major fleet

    2019-08-08T14:12:00Z

    Jotun will provide its Hull Performance Solutions (HPS) anti-fouling coating system for 42 vessels in Wallenius Wilhelmsen’s ro-ro fleet.

  • Methane: the industry’s saving grace, or a small and potent greenhouse gas? Image: Stevie Knight
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    Double bind: an industry caught between issues

    2019-08-08T10:57:00Z

    The maritime industry is currently trying to make sense of clashing emission requirements, writes Stevie Knight

  • Namura Shipbuilding Co., Ltd. delivered Cape Hayatomo, the first of its second generation of WOZMAX VLOCs, in May 2017.
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    DNV GL AiP for LNG-fuelled Wozmax design

    2019-08-08T10:50:00Z

    Japan’s Namura Shipbuilding Co. Ltd and Kawasaki Kishen Kaisa (K-Line) have received an Approval in Principle (AiP) from DNV GL for a 250,000 dwt VLOC design concept capable of using LNG as fuel.

  • ClassNK has joined a working group aimed at reducing emissions from shipping Photo: ClassNK
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    ClassNK joins emissions working group

    2019-08-07T12:00:00Z

    Classification society, ClassNK, is participating in a working group aimed at reducing CO2 emissions from shipping.

  • The MSI HORIZON digital platform Photo: Maritime Strategies International
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    MSI launches new digital platform

    2019-08-07T11:49:00Z

    Maritime Strategies International has unveiled a new digital platform which enables clients to access the consultancy’s macro and shipping market models and asset valuations data via a single interface.