All Motorship articles in Web Issue – Page 288

  • DNV GL has given AIP to MOL and SHI for its bow windshield design for ULCC Photo: Tokyo-Mitsui O.S.K.
    News

    AIP for ULCC windshield design

    2019-11-18T12:37:00Z

    Tokyo-Mitsui O.S.K. Lines have announced that DNV GL has given approval in principle (AIP) to MOL and Samsung Heavy Industries (SHI) for their bow windshield designed for ultra-large container carriers.

  • Fuelling the Future With LNG
    White Papers

    Fuelling the future with LNG

    2019-11-18T11:33:00Z

    2018 was not a particularly good year for many energy sectors, however there is one that had a great 2018: Gas. In many countries, it appears that gas is the right solution for the energy transition: lower levels of pollution than coal and oil, less expensive than ...

  • Is shipping on course for market based measures on carbon? Image by sweetreilly0 Pixabay
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    To market, to market...

    2019-11-15T15:59:00Z

    While there may not be many outward signs, the maritime industry appears to be slowly, though inexorably moving to a global carbon price, writes Stevie Knight.

  • Wärtsilä and PSA Marine intend to work together to develop smart technologies Photo: Wärtsilä
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    Collaboration to develop smart technologies

    2019-11-15T12:30:00Z

    Technology group Wärtsilä and PSA Marine have agreed to collaborate in the development of smart technologies for the marine sector, opening a dedicated Acceleration Centre in Singapore.

  • Gasum wants to develop the Nordic gas market Photo: Gasum
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    Gasum acquires parts of AGA and Nauticor

    2019-11-15T12:25:00Z

    Gasum is acquiring AGA’s Clean Energy business and Nauticor’s Marine Bunkering business from their current owner, Linde AG.

  • Get involved in the conversation at this year's conference!
    Conference

    Get involved at this year’s conference

    2019-11-15T11:12:00Z

    This year’s propulsion & Future Fuels offers more chances than ever for delegates to get involved in discussions at the conference.

  • Book your place today!
    Conference

    Four days to go! Join operators representing in excess of 5100 ships

    2019-11-15T11:12:00Z

    There are just four days to go until this year’s conference featuring two days of presentations from world renowned experts, a drinks reception, dinner and technical visit.

  • Over 5100 vessels represented at PFF 2019
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    Record number of ships represented at Propulsion & Future Fuels 2019

    2019-11-15T11:12:00Z

    Propulsion & Future Fuels 2019 will welcome more ship owning and operating companies than ever, representing over 5100 vessels.

  • Trialling the drone during an SAR exercise in the North Sea Photo: Damen
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    Drone technology in North Sea SAR

    2019-11-15T07:14:00Z

    Damen Shipyards Group, in collaboration with Delft Dynamics and Next Ocean, has trialled a new approach to search and rescue in the North Sea, testing the limits of offshore drone helicopter operations.

  • CIMAC released the first version of its Marine fuel handling in connection to stability and compatibility guide in November 2019.
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    Guidance issued on fuel compatibility and stability

    2019-11-14T19:27:00Z

    The guidance aims to provide a practical and working understanding of stability and compatibility of marine fuel oils, in what CIMAC expects to become accepted as the ’the common industry approach’ for stakeholders involved in the supply and/or use of marine fuel oil.

  • The new Wärtsilä expertise centre in Singapore Photo: Wärtsilä
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    Wärtsilä opens new expertise centre

    2019-11-14T11:55:00Z

    Technology group Wärtsilä has opened its latest expertise centre (EC) in Singapore providing functions such as operational support and dynamic maintenance planning to customers with lifecycle solution agreements.

  • Three of the world’s first autonomous discharging bulk cranes have been installed on board one of ESL Shipping’s new bulk carriers.
    News

    Interconnected intelligence supports an autonomous future

    2019-11-13T19:13:00Z

    From the conceptual realm to reality, MacGregor is systematically working on the development of autonomous technologies that will further contribute to raising safety and efficiency standards.

  • Using emulsified fuel (such as the samples pictured) brought NOx emissions below Tier III limits, and also lowered soot and carbon monoxide emissions (courtesy of MAN ES)
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    MAN offers emulsification for ME-LGIM customers

    2019-11-13T18:51:00Z

    MAN Energy Solutions plans to offer an emulsified methanol solution to existing customers of its two-stroke ME-LGIM dual-fuel methanol engine.

  • Jose Navarro: "we are seeking to reconcile the competing demands of enhancing safety, minimising environmental impacts with reducing costs for our customers"
    News

    Developments in LNG regulation

    2019-11-13T18:37:00Z

    Jose Navarro, Global Gas Technology Specialist at Lloyd’s Register has shared his insights on the LNG regulation landscape with The Motorship at GasTech in Houston.

  • World Explorer on the River Elbe (credit: Hafen Hamburg/Dietmar Hasenpusch)
    News

    NEW DIMENSION TO PORTUGUESE SHIPBUILDING

    2019-11-13T18:13:00Z

    Portugal’s marine industries have a prestigious new reference in the fast-growing, expedition-style segment of the cruise market, through the debut of the 9,300gt World Explorer, writes David Tinsley.

  • Stena Estrid will debut the E-Flexer generation in the intensely competitive short-sea traffic (photo courtesy of Stena Line).
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    STENA RAISES ITS GAME ON IRISH SEA

    2019-11-13T18:06:00Z

    Stena’s versatile new generation of E-Flexer ro-pax ferries is set to make its debut on the Irish Sea, following completion of trials with the Stena Estrid off northern China’s Yellow Sea coast.

  • The Van der Velden COMMANDER steering gear power pack Photo: DMC
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    DMC steers SunStone’s Infinity ferries

    2019-11-13T17:47:00Z

    Damen Marine Components (DMC) has been contracted to supply the rudders and steering gear for the fifth Infinity-class vessel to be built for SunStone Ships by China Merchants Heavy Industries to an Ulstein design.

  • The MAN Triton controller Photo: MAN
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    MAN Triton platform passes approval test

    2019-11-13T17:42:00Z

    MAN Energy Solutions’ electronic ME engine portfolio has reached another milestone with the announcement that its Triton platform recently passed its type approval test (TAT) in Japan.

  • The 7,990 dwt Marine Vicky features the first installation of a low-pressure fuel gas supply system provided by Japanese supplier Sanoyas Shipbuilding Corporation.
    News

    New FGSS supplier for LNG bunker vessel

    2019-11-13T17:37:00Z

    Yanmar has selected a new LNG fuel gas supply system supplier for Sinanju Tankers Holdings’ new LNG-powered conventional bunker tanker, which is due to be delivered in December 2019.

  • Mitsui E&S is the leading two-stroke engine manufacturer in Japan, with a market share of over 50% of diesel engines. (Courtesy of Mitsui E&S)
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    Mitsui E S announces plans to exit commercial shipbuilding

    2019-11-13T17:16:00Z

    Japanese diversified engineering firm Mitsui E&S announced plans on Monday 11 November to reorient the business away from commercial shipbuilding and to focus on engine manufacturing as a core activity.