Latest News – Page 398
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NewsGE to power Heerema crane vessel
GE Technology and Sembcorp Marine have forged a partnership to work on a new offshore project, Heerema’s new Semi-Submersible Crane Vessel (SSCV).
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IWSA announces wind propulsion awards shortlist
Public voting for the inaugural Wind Propulsion Innovation Awards, to be presented at SMM Hamburg on 8 September, is now open.
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Hempel epoxy coating
Hempel has launched a versatile new epoxy coating for marine newbuilds which will be available in Canada, the US and Mexico.
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DNV GL advises EU on LNG uptake
DNV GL has released a report for the EU providing recommendations on how to address the wider adoption of LNG as a marine fuel.
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Bulker debut for ME-GI engine
A 50,000dwt vessel to be built for Korean ship owner Ilshin by Hyundai Mipo Dockyard will be the first LNG-powered bulk carrier powered by MAN Diesel & Turbo’s ME-GI engine.
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NewsWide industry coalition to promote LNG uptake
A group of fleet owners, classification societies, port facilities, and energy experts have joined forces under a new coalition aiming to break the barriers associated with uptake of LNG as marine fuel.
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NewsUS Coast Guard denies MPN appeals
UPDATED WITH REACTION. The US Coast Guard (USCG) has denied appeals to allow the ‘most probable number’ method of sampling in type approval testing for ballast water management systems.
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NewsVard wins UK polar vessel electrical work
Vard Electro is to deliver an engineering and electrical installation package for the new UK polar research vessel under construction for the Natural Environment Research Council (NERC).
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NewsTeekay opens new chapter in LNG powering
Game-changing LNG carrier Creole Spirit has made its US trade debut. David Tinsley reports.
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NewsCurrent challenges, emerging solutions at CIMAC Congress
Near record low oil prices and depressed shipping rates in many sectors provided a stimulating backdrop to the triennial CIMAC Congress in Helsinki in June. But engine makers and users were in good spirits as they shared experiences, strategies and technical innovations. Gavin Lipsith reports.
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NewsGenting outlines German newbuilding yard plan
Genting Hong Kong has created a newbuilding group in eastern Germany called MV Werften which does not involve Lloyd Werft Bremerhaven (LWB), writes Tom Todd.
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NewsTekomar helps Hansa lower lube consumption
Hansa Shipping has reported significant savings in cylinder oil consumption since installing Tekomar’s Cylube system onboard six containerships earlier this year.
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NewsMitsui-MAN ethane two-stroke engine completed
MAN Diesel & Turbo and Mitsui Engineering & Shipbuilding Co have built the first Mitsui-MAN ME-GIE engine, running on ethane, diesel or (after a simple conversion) methane.
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Keppel secures FPSO and cable layer work
Keppel Offshore and Marine Ltd (Keppel O&M)''s wholly owned subsidiary Keppel Shipyard has secured four new contracts worth a total of S$120m.
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NewsMTU validates high-speed gas engine
MTU has reported successful bench tests for its pure gas, high-speed marine engine, the first to be launched by MTU parent company Rolls-Royce.
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NewsHyundai Heavy Industries drives software development
Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI) and companies including Microsoft, Intel and ship owner SK Shipping are partnering to stimulate the development of ship software by South Korean developers.
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NewsKeppel and Shell in Singapore LNG bunker venture
Keppel Corp and Shell have formed a joint venture to provide LNG bunkering services in Singapore, as the Maritime and Ports Authority (MPA) extends its green shipping incentive to LNG fuelled vessels.
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Jotun hull solution for Euronav suezmaxes
Euronav is to apply Jotun Hull Performance Solution (HPS) coatings and measurement sensors to Samsung-built sister tankers ‘Cap Guillaume’ and ‘Cap Philippe’.
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NewsIMES adds vibration sensor to engine analysis tool
IMES is to reveal a new version of its electronic indicator EPM-XP at this year’s SMM exhibition, featuring a vibration sensor to detect abnormal combustion and valve leaks.
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DuPont scores Interlake fleet scrubber deal
Belco Technologies Corporation (BELCO), a wholly owned subsidiary of DuPont, has been awarded a new contract for its DuPont Marine Scrubbers.
