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  • News

    Propulsion & Future Fuels Live 2020 - ETS

    2020-12-08T17:00:00Z

    The Motorship Propulsion & Future Fuels Live virtual panel of industry heavyweights got to share their expert views on this latest development and how they see it impacting your business. PFF Live: How will the EU ETS impact your business? WATCH NOW

  • GTT’s membrane containment system Mark III Flex
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    GTT receives order for two HHI LNG carriers

    2020-12-08T13:04:00Z

    GTT will undertake the tank design of two 174,000 m3 LNG carriers (LNGC) for Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI).

  • Korean Register will include the new rules in its SeaTrust-HullScan structural scantling and strength evaluation program (Image: Korean Register)
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    Korean Register releases class rules for membrane-type LNG carriers

    2020-12-08T12:32:00Z

    The Korean Register (KR) has developed new class rules that completely revise the existing structural rules for membrane-type LNG carriers.

  • Radial compressor train for offshore gas production by MAN Energy Solutions
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    MAN compressor trains for Senegalese FPSO

    2020-12-08T11:26:00Z

    MAN Energy Solutions has been awarded an order from MODEC for six compressor trains for an FPSO (floating production storage and offloading) unit destined for deployment in the Sangomar block off the Senegalese coast.

  • Image of the new French cableship ordered from Colombo Dockyard.(credit: Orange Marine).
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    FRENCH CABLESHIP ORDER GOES TO SRI LANKA

    2020-12-07T16:05:00Z

    Sri Lanka’s Colombo Dockyard has secured a further export deal in the niche sector of cableship construction, writes David Tinsley.

  • The Wärtsilä 31DF engine upgrade will increase its power output and lower the level of greenhouse gas emissions. (Copyright: Wärtsilä Corporation)
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    Wärtsilä lifts output of 31DF engine

    2020-12-07T15:54:00Z

    Wärtsilä is increasing the power output from its highly efficient 31DF medium-speed engine, the technology company announced in a press release today.

  • Wärtsilä’s LNG simulator solution enables Anglo-Eastern to provide crew training Photo: Anglo-Eastern
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    Wärtsilä provides LNG bunkering simulator

    2020-12-07T11:40:00Z

    Wärtsilä Voyage has delivered and installed customised LNGPac bunkering and liquid cargo handling simulators at the Mumbai training centre of Hong Kong-based Anglo-Eastern Univan Group.

  • Knut Ørbeck-Nilssen, CEO, DNV GL – Maritime and James Collett, MD, Sperry Marine Photo: Sperry Marine
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    Sperry and DNV GL in data sharing deal

    2020-12-07T11:36:00Z

    Sperry Marine and DNV GL have signed a strategic agreement to enable vessels to securely share their navigation data for use in DNV GL''s digital classification services.

  • The ‘Hellas Voyager’ Photo: Wärtsilä
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    Wärtsilä signs VLGC maintenance agreements

    2020-12-07T09:26:00Z

    Wärtsilä has signed five-year optimised maintenance agreements covering the main engines for two very large gas carrier (VLGC) vessels operated by Latsco Marine Management (LMM).

  • The ammonia engine builds on the existing architecture of the MAN B&W ME-LGIP engine (Image: MAN Energy Solutions)
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    AMMONIA SCR SOLUTION CONSIDERED FOR AENGINE PROJECT

    2020-12-04T14:34:00Z

    MAN Energy Solutions is considering introducing a selective catalytic reduction (SCR) solution using ammonia as a reductant to meet Tier III emissions targets in its ammonia engine project.

  • Bureau Veritas has awarded classification to the Faroese built research vessel Jákup Sverri (Credit: Bureau Veritas)
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    BUREAU VERITAS CLASS FOR FAROESE SURVEY VESSEL

    2020-12-04T14:32:00Z

    The recent delivery of the research vessel Jákup Sverri from MEST Shipyard offers further evidence of the Faeroese yard''s technical sophistication. The Bureau Veritas-classed vessel will be among the quietest vessels ever built, the classification society noted.

  • Nial McCollam, Chief Technology Officer at Lloyd's Register
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    LR makes acquisition to bolster performance platform

    2020-12-04T13:10:00Z

    Lloyd’s Register (LR) has agreed to acquire Navico Group’s C-MAP commercial marine business. The acquisition will be integrated with the i4 Insight platform, strengthening LR’s existing performance platform ecosystem.

  • Knutsen OAS LNGC with Wärtsilä reliquefaction plant Photo: Knutsen OAS
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    Compact Reliq selected for new LNG carriers

    2020-12-03T10:52:00Z

    Wärtsilä’s recently introduced reliquefaction plant will be installed in two new LNG carrier vessels being built for Knutsen OAS Shipping by the Hyundai Heavy Industries shipyard in Korea.

  • Doosan Fuel Cell is investing to expand production of SOFC fuel cells, based on technology licensed from UK developer CERES. (credit: CERES)
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    LEADING LIGHTS BACK FUEL CELL RESEARCH

    2020-12-02T16:56:00Z

    Upscaling and affordability are vital if fuel cells are to become part of the power mix in commercial shipping, writes David Tinsley

  • The new ‘Superstar’ Finnlines ferries will feature Wärtsilä engines and hybrid systems. (copyright: Finnlines Plc)
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    Finnlines turns to Wärtsilä for Superstar hybrid package

    2020-12-02T15:14:00Z

    Two new ferries under construction for Finnlines at the China Merchants Jinling Shipyard will feature Wärtsilä engines and a range of its electric solutions, the technology group confirmed in a press release.

  • FuelOpt replaces the need for constant monitoring and manual adjustments Photo: Lean Marine
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    Record commissioning for Lean Marine FuelOpt

    2020-12-02T11:52:00Z

    Lean Marine has undertaken the commissioning of its ‘on top’ propulsion automation technology FuelOpt in record time, overcoming multiple challenges caused by the Covid-19 pandemic.

  • Rolls-Royce has acquired Servowatch Systems Photo: Rolls-Royce
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    Rolls-Royce acquires automation business

    2020-12-02T11:46:00Z

    Rolls-Royce has acquired Servowatch Systems, a UK-based international supplier of integrated marine automation solutions for navies, commercial vessels and large yachts.

  • Damen Multi Cat 2309
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    HST Marine first to buy Damen Multi Cat 2309

    2020-12-01T15:09:00Z

    UK-based HST Marine has become the first company to order Damen Shipyards Group’s Multi Cat 2309, to extend its business operations beyond crew transfer and into workboat activities.

  • The capacity at the Large Drive Test Centre at Lappeenranta will soon be increased to 18MW. (credit: Yaskawa Environmental Energy/The Switch)
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    Finnish electric drive testing centre opens

    2020-12-01T12:34:00Z

    Yaskawa Environmental Energy / The Switch has begun operations at its Large Drive Testing Centre (LDTC). The facility is located near its production facility in Lappeenranta in southeast Finland, where it produces permanent magnet (PM) direct-drive shaft generators, propulsion machines and auxiliary generators.

  • The retrofit of a Hull Vane wing to HNLMS Zeeland is expected to reduce fuel consumption by 'at least 10%'. (credit: Hull Vane)
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    FIRST NAVAL ORDER FOR HULL VANE SETS SIZE RECORD

    2020-11-30T13:28:00Z

    An 11-metre long, two-metre wide Hull Vane will be retrofitted to the Royal Netherlands Navy’s 108-metre Oceangoing Patrol Vessel (OPV) HNLMS Zeeland, making it the largest such device built to date and also the first to be fitted on a naval ship.