All Motorship articles in Web Issue – Page 193

  • Dr. Kalevi Tervo, Corporate Executive Engineer and Global Program Manager at ABB Marine & Ports
    News

    Where automation ends and autonomy begins

    2021-08-09T11:39:00Z

    As the use of automated processes in shipping increases, and AI matures, the time is ripe for a clearer understanding of when an automation system becomes an autonomous one, writes Dr. Kalevi Tervo of ABB Marine & Ports.

  • RINA and SGS will collaborate with Ecospray in the evaluation of the results of the first full-scale trials of the WESP system.
    News

    ITALIAN WESP EXHAUST GAS SOLUTION PREPARES FOR CRUISE VESSEL TRIAL

    2021-08-09T11:35:00Z

    EcoSpray, the Italian scrubber and clean tech supplier, is developing a new technology for the maritime market that will reduce particulate matter (PM) and SOx emissions.

  • RINA aims to make LNG more widely available in the Mediterranean, Black and Caspian Seas Photo: wikimedia
    News

    Safely expanding LNG bunkering and storage

    2021-08-09T11:20:00Z

    RINA has been awarded a framework contract by the European Maritime Safety Agency (EMSA) to help increase the availability of LNG in the Mediterranean, Black and Caspian Seas.

  • Wilhelmsen will be providing sales services, logistics and consulting for Klüber Lubrication Photo: Wilhelmsen
    News

    Klüber Lubrication and Wilhelmsen join forces

    2021-08-09T11:15:00Z

    Owners, operators and vessel managers choosing Klüber Lubrication’s premium products will now benefit from Wilhelmsen’s expertise, customer service and global distribution network.

  • A picture of Babcock LGE's skid-mounted LPG FGSS.
    News

    Babcock's first LPG FGSS systems enter service

    2021-08-06T13:56:43Z

    Babcock’s LGE business, the UK-based liquefied gas solutions supplier, has announced that the first three examples of its ecoFGSS LPG fuel gas supply system have entered service onboard three LPG carriers.

  • Nakilat has one of the world's largest LNG shipping fleets, with 31 Q-Max and 14 Q-Flex LNG carriers Photo: Nakilat
    News

    New DNV RP on software reliability

    2021-08-06T11:03:00Z

    Nakilat and DNV have teamed up with a group of leading yards and system suppliers to elevate software reliability and maintenance during operations.

  • Italian-built for a company set on expansion, the MSC Seashore. (credit: Fincantieri).
    News

    LATEST CRUISE VESSEL SETS STANDARD FROM ITALY

    2021-08-06T11:03:00Z

    Italian shipbuilding capability in the capital-intensive vessel stakes has been underscored by the industry’s largest delivery to date, that of the 170,400gt MSC Seashore, writes David Tinsley.

  • Vard is designing and constructing two CSOVs Photo: Vard
    News

    Vard signs CSOV contract

    2021-08-06T10:58:00Z

    Fincantieri’s subsidiary Vard has signed a contract, estimated at €100 million, for the design and construction of two construction service operations vessels (CSOV), with an option for a further two.

  • Pella Sietas: confident of the future but stymied by “liquidity bottlenecks” and silting problems.
    News

    Insolvent but confident Pella Sietas goes back to work

    2021-08-06T10:43:00Z

    Normal work has resumed at the insolvent but still busy Hamburg shipyard Pella Sietas after it was announced that complaints of unpaid wages were being settled and new investors sought, reports Tom Todd.

  • The small-scale CO2 capture demonstration plant before installation at MHI Yokohama.
    News

    K Line to trial onboard CCS system

    2021-08-05T14:27:00Z

    Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha, Ltd. ('K' LINE) is preparing to undertake the first tests of a carbon capture and storage system onboard a vessel, following the installation of a CCS system aboard its Corona Utility bulk carrier at the Yokohama facility of project partner Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd.

  • The sale of Bergen Engines to Langley includes the Hordvikneset factory near Bergen (pictured).
    News

    UK BUYER FOR BERGEN ENGINES

    2021-08-05T13:38:00Z

    Rolls-Royce is to sell its Bergen Engines business to diversified, privately-owned UK engineering group Langley Holdings, writes David Tinsley.

  • Fluechem Director, Niall Roberts said: “We see this partnership with ARAN as a major step forward in achieving our goal of installing a fully operational system on a ship by the end of the year.”
    News

    UK supplier aims to deliver first onboard urea generator by end-2021

    2021-08-05T13:26:00Z

    ARAN SRL, an Italy-based urea production system supplier, has joined forces with Fluechem Ltd, the UK based chemical bunkering solutions supplier, to deliver what they claim is the first ship based marine Urea Generator system.

  • The first full in-water ship’s hull survey with a mini ROV on ‘Bretagne’ Photo: Bureau Veritas
    News

    First hull survey with mini ROV for BV

    2021-08-05T11:46:00Z

    Bureau Veritas and service provider MaDfly – Marine Drone Services have successfully completed the first full in-water ship’s hull survey with a mini ROV on a Brittany Ferries’ ship.

  • ABB is supplying a full power and propulsion package for a new cable-laying and repair vessel Photo: ABB
    News

    300th Azipod for cable-laying vessel

    2021-08-05T11:42:00Z

    ABB has marked its 300th Azipod installation with a contract to supply an integrated power and propulsion package for an eco-friendly cable-laying and repair vessel.

  • Nick Contopoulos
    Conference

    Anemoi confirmed to speak at Propulsion & Future Fuels 2021

    2021-08-04T16:37:00Z

    Nick Contopoulos, COO, Anemoi, is confirmed to speak at Propulsion & Future Fuels conference 2021, taking place from 2-4 November in Le Méridien Hotel, Hamburg.

  • Peter Quaade, Head of Dual Fuel Technology group at MAN Energy Solutions (credit: MAN ES)
    News

    MAN ES to deliver first methanol-fuelled engine with LGIM-W solution

    2021-08-04T13:01:00Z

    MAN Energy Solutions has delivered its first methanol-fuelled engines equipped with its water in methanol LGIM-W solution following successful shop tests for two engines equipped with the solution at a Korean licensee earlier this year.

  • Stefan Goranov, WinGD’s hybridisation programme manager
    News

    WinGD receives first order for integrated hybrid powerpack

    2021-08-04T12:57:24Z

    The award of a first contract for a WinGD battery-hybrid powerpack represents a next step on the engine designer’s journey into electrification and system integration, Paul Gunton reports

  • ClassNK has awarded its first hull monitoring notation Photo: ClassNK
    News

    ClassNK awards first hull monitoring notation

    2021-08-04T11:28:00Z

    ClassNK has granted its hull monitoring system notation for a new 211,000dwt bulk carrier built by Japan Marine United for Daiwa Kisen.

  • Hydrogen has potential as an emissions-free fuel of the future Photo: Pixabay
    News

    New company focuses on hydrogen engines

    2021-08-04T11:21:00Z

    Three Japanese marine engine manufacturers, Kawasaki Heavy Industries, Yanmar Power Technology Co. and Japan Engine Corporation have created a new company to further the development of hydrogen-fuelled engines.

  • Christian Berg
    Conference

    Join Yara Clean Ammonia at Propulsion & Future Fuels

    2021-08-04T11:06:00Z

    Christian Berg, Director Bunkering Market Development Scandinavia, Yara Clean Ammonia, is confirmed to speak at Propulsion & Future Fuels conference 2021, taking place from 2-4 November in Le Méridien Hotel, Hamburg.