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  • The Arnold Maersk was studied then fitted with a Calnetix/MHI jacket water ORC. Photo: Alfvan Beem  CC1.0
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    ORCs: waste heat recycled

    2020-02-28T11:24:00Z

    Organic Rankine Cycle (ORC) units could take the warm spot left by more standard, steam turbine waste heat recovery (WHR) systems, writes Stevie Knight.

  • The Smart Maritime Council has unanimously voted to adopt an ISO data standard Credit: Smart Maritime Council
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    Smart Maritime Council adopts data standard

    2020-02-28T08:18:00Z

    A cross-industry membership group has announced it will support the use of the ISO 19848 data standard for shipboard machinery and equipment.

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    GTT (Gaztransport & Technigaz)

    2020-02-27T14:33:00Z

    GTT (Gaztransport & Technigaz) is a technology and engineering company which designs cryogenic membrane containment systems dedicated to the transport and storage of liquefied gases, in particular LNG (Liquefied Natural Gas). For over 55 years, GTT has developed technological expertise in the liquefied gas industry.

  • New tugs for the Polish Navy are fitted with Schottel Rudderpropellers Credit: Schottel
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    Polish Navy takes receipt of ASD tugs

    2020-02-27T14:02:00Z

    The first of a total of six multi-role tugs built by Remontowa Shipyard in Poland has recently been delivered to the Polish Navy.

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    One day left to submit an abstract for the 2020 programme

    2020-02-26T16:36:00Z

    There is just one day left to submit your abstract for consideration for this year’s Propulsion & Future Fuels, taking place from 17-19 November 2020 at the Le Méridien Hotel, Hamburg Germany.

  • MHI-MME has won a contract to supply fin stabilisers to a pair of polar cruise vessels Credit: pixabay
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    MHI stabilises polar cruise ships

    2020-02-26T14:39:00Z

    Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Marine Machinery & Equipment (MHI-MME) has received orders for retractable fin stabilisers for two luxury expedition vessels being built by Helsinki Shipyard of Finland.

  • Four new Kongsberg Maritime-equipped ships will be added to Mystic Cruises’ fleet of adventure cruise vessels, bringing the total to seven Credit: Konsgberg Maritime
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    Kongsberg to equip polar cruise ships

    2020-02-26T11:23:00Z

    Kongsberg Maritime has won a contract worth approximately NOK300 million to equip three adventure cruise ships for Portuguese company, Mystic Cruises, with a fourth to follow.

  • Tallink' Group's existing LNG-fuelled ferry, Megastar’ (Picture courtesy of Høglund)
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    Høglund to supply FGSS to Tallink newbuild ferry

    2020-02-25T21:32:00Z

    Marine solution company, Høglund, will supply Rauma Marine Constructions (RMC) with a fuel gas supply system (FGSS) for Tallink Group’s LNG-fuelled newbuild, MySTAR.

  • Chevron Marine's recent work with dual-fuel four-stroke engines highlights a practical approach to these challenges.
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    White paper examines DF auxiliary engine lubrication

    2020-02-24T19:59:00Z

    Chevron Marine has released a white paper focusing on issues surrounding the lubrication of dual-fuel engines that run regularly on either fuel oils or LNG. The paper also examines some of the particular issues relating to four-stroke engines, which are installed on around three quarters of ships using LNG as ...

  • PBST's Ralph Klaunig noted the PBST SCR-HP system undercut the current IMO III NOx threshold of 3.4g/kWh by more than 1g/kWh.
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    Class approval for first PBST SCR-HP units

    2020-02-24T19:09:00Z

    The first PBST-branded and -built cluster-3 SCR-HP (Selective Catalytic Reduction – High Pressure) system has passed its approval test. The system’s approval certification and engine test was carried out at MAKITA’s works, under observation by class society ClassNK.

  • Inatech has seen increased take-up of its Smart Trader app Credit: SAL Heavy Lift
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    App helps find best fuel prices

    2020-02-24T15:51:00Z

    Fleet operator SAL Heavy Lift has hired Inatech, a unit of Glencore, to ensure compliance with new low-sulphur emissions rules and optimise bunker strategies.

  • A new online platform from Bulugo helps owners and operators source the best fuels and lubricants Credit: Bulugo
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    App helps source best fuels and lubricants

    2020-02-24T15:43:00Z

    A new online platform has been developed to help ship operators source marine fuels and lubricants in ports across the world.

  • MAN EngineVault is available with a MAN Security Update Service, ensuring MAN can update this network when new or additional cybersecurity requirements enter force.
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    MAN to roll out cybersecurity initiative for ME engines

    2020-02-24T13:56:00Z

    MAN Energy Solutions has developed a new cybersecurity system, EngineVault, that will protect main-engine networks from online and physical cyberattacks.

  • Typical application of PQGuard Excel recorder compliant with IACS (UR E24) at PCC
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    The Future is Electric – Let us safeguard it

    2020-02-24T12:24:00Z

    Ian C Evans, Principal Electrical Engineer, Harmonic Solutions Marine presents an overview of some of the solutions to poor power quality in the second of his articles on the subject.

  • BW LPG, the world’s largest gas shipping company, will retrofit eight very large gas carrier vessels with Wärtsilä’s LFSS Credit: Wärtsilä
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    Wärtsilä LFSS in two-stroke engine first

    2020-02-21T13:20:00Z

    In a world first, technology group Wärtsilä’s liquid petroleum gas (LPG) fuel supply system (LFSS) has successfully completed full scale testing with a full sized two-stroke marine engine burning LPG as fuel.

  • MAN SCR technology Credit: MAN
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    MAN wins RCN tug engines contract

    2020-02-21T11:58:00Z

    Ocean Industries has placed an order with MAN for eight IMO Tier III-compliant engines in connection with the construction of four ASD tugs for the Royal Canadian Navy.

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    Production Pathways for Hydrogen with a Zero Carbon Footprint

    2020-02-21T11:27:00Z

    There are a number of pathways for the shipping industry to achieve the 2050 emission reduction targets of the Initial IMO GHG Strategy. Besides other technical and operational energy efficiency measures, employing zero carbon or net zero carbon fuels seems the only way to achieve the GHG ...

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    Lubricating Dual-Fuel Auxiliary Engines: A Practical Approach

    2020-02-21T11:25:00Z

    As an increasingly diverse marine fuels market adds complexity for ship operations, owners are looking for simplified solutions to optimise engine performance. Chevron Marine Lubricants’ recent work with dual-fuel four-stroke engines highlights a practical approach to these challenges. Dual-fuel LNG engines are being installed on more and ...

  • Allweiler launches the next-generation AEB-DE dosing pump series Credit: Allweiler
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    New cavity pump from Allweiler

    2020-02-20T16:41:00Z

    Allweiler has launched the next-generation AEB-DE progressing cavity pump series of four pump sizes that share one installation footprint and are capable of bi-directional flow.

  • The Wärtsilä Navi-Port system enables just-in-time operations Credit: Wärtsilä
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    Just-in-time sailing success for Wärtsilä

    2020-02-20T16:27:00Z

    Technology group Wärtsilä, together with project partners Carnival Maritime and HVCC Hamburg Vessel Coordination Center (HVCC), have successfully implemented and tested a new solution for just-in-time sailing.