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  • Graphical rendering of the new research vessel Photo: Skipsteknisk
    News

    MAN propels Greenland research ship

    2019-09-16T14:00:00Z

    The Astilleros Balenciaga shipyard in Spain has ordered a complete MAN propulsion package for a new research vessel for the Greenland Institute of Natural Resources.

  • Jae-Geun Kwon, representative director, PanStar TechSolution (l) and Woo Ho Yoo, general manager, services, Wärtsilä Korea Photo: Wärtsilä
    News

    Wärtsilä BWMS in first Korean retrofit

    2019-09-13T12:24:00Z

    Technology group Wärtsilä will supply its Aquarius UV ballast water management system (BWMS) for four bunkering ocean tanker vessels operated by Doorae Shipping, the first ever BWMS retrofit contract signed by Wärtsilä in Korea.

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    Conference

    Join Carnival UK, Wallenius Wilhelmsen, Hapag Lloyd and more

    2019-09-13T10:57:00Z

    The list of confirmed attendees this year includes an impressive line up of experts from the world''s leading ship operating and owning companies.

  • Kongsberg is to supply a ‘full picture’ upgrade for Tidewater Marine’s OSV Photo: Kongsberg
    News

    Kongsberg hybrid upgrade for Tidewater OSV

    2019-09-13T09:14:00Z

    Kongsberg has been contracted to provide a ‘full picture’ upgrade for a Tidewater Marine offshore supply vessel (OSV), ''Bailey Tide''.

  • Gazpromneft-Lubricants has developed a new marine oil compatible with low-sulphur fuels Photo: Gazpromneft
    News

    Gazpromneft expands marine lubricant range

    2019-09-12T11:20:00Z

    Gazpromneft-Lubricants has launched a new marine oil for engines running on ultra-low-sulphur fuels, making it fully compliant with new requirements under the International MARPOL Convention.

  • Wärtsilä will supply its Nacos Platinum navigation and communication system to Wasaline’s new RoPax ferry Photo: Wärtsilä
    News

    Wasaline ferry gets Wärtsilä nav/comms

    2019-09-12T11:07:00Z

    The new Wasaline RoPax ferry, currently under construction at the Rauma Marine Constructions yard in Finland, will be fitted with the technology group Wärtsilä’s Nacos Platinum navigation and communication system.

  • Stefan Goranov, Program Manager – Hybridisation at engine designer WinGD.
    News

    The appliance of data science to hybridisation

    2019-09-11T23:40:00Z

    WinGD will upgrade the second test engine in Winterthur to allow the testing and validation of a hybrid system in a “semi-physical” set-up.

  • The 'Shigenobu' was the first vessel to be fitted with the Gate Rudder system.
    News

    SMP to launch 'game changing' propulsion device

    2019-09-11T23:32:00Z

    Adrian Miles, managing director of Stone Marine Propulsion, discusses the potential energy savings offered by the company’s Gate Rudder propulsion device

  • The first commercial installation of Airseas' Seawing power kite is due to be undertaken in 2020 aboard Ville de Bordeaux ro-ro. (Picture copyright: Carsten Feldhusen/ MarineTraffic.com)
    News

    Pulling power: applying dynamic control to towing kite technology

    2019-09-11T23:20:00Z

    The last few months have seen an upsurge in interest in Seawing, the automated power kite developed by Toulouse-based developer Airseas, even before the product’s commercial launch.

  • The Lurline, the first of Matson’s Kanaloa-class con-ros, at her June launch in San Diego. (Credit: Matson Navigation).
    News

    CON-RO TONNAGE BOOST TO HAWAIIAN TRADE

    2019-09-11T22:54:00Z

    A further phase in Matson Navigation’s modernisation programme for its Hawaiian services is set to be realised with the impending completion of the 52,000dwt con-ro vessel Lurline, writes David Tinsley.

  • Shipping industry leaders have met to discuss issues facing the sector such as emissions Photo: wikipedia
    News

    Leaders urge action on fuel standards

    2019-09-11T14:05:00Z

    The Round Table leaders of shipping industry trade associations, BIMCO, ICS, INTERCARGO and INTERTANKO, have met in London to consider transformational issues affecting the sector.

  • ABB is supplying shore connection technology to ferries in the Port of Marseille Photo: ABB
    News

    ABB enables emissions-free Marseille visits

    2019-09-11T13:57:00Z

    ABB is supplying shore connection technology to three Corsica Linea ferries, helping to reduce noise pollution and emissions whilst berthed in the Port of Marseille in France.

  • The DP3 cable-laying vessel is scheduled to be delivered from Vard in time for the vessel to enter service by Q2 2021.
    News

    Prysmian cable layer newbuilding project progresses

    2019-09-11T12:51:00Z

    Prysmian Group is moving ahead with the construction of its fourth cable-layer. The keel was laid for its newbuild cable-laying vessel, Leonardo da Vinci, at the Vard shipyard in Norway in September 2019.

  • UK Maritime Minister Nusrat Ghani with Rasmus Bach Nielsen, Christopher J. Wiernicki, Andrian Dacy, Julian Bray and John Radziwill.
    News

    ABS LISW event identifies decarbonisation challenges

    2019-09-10T15:24:00Z

    Classification society ABS attracted a high-profile panel to discuss the industry’s decarbonisation challenge at a London International Shipping Week event on Monday.

  • 'Oddrun With'
    News

    MAN Cryo to supply LNG fuel-gas system

    2019-09-10T12:34:00Z

    MAN Cryo – MAN Energy Solutions’ marine LNG fuel-gas-system manufacturer – will supply an LNG fuel-gas supply system to Norwegian ship owner, Egil Ulvan Rederi, for a ‘multipurpose palletised cargo and refrigerated vessel’ newbuild, also known as a LoLo (Lift-on/Lift-off).

  • Damen's mobile BWTS meets new IMO regulations Photo: Damen Green Solutions
    News

    Damen's mobile BWTS meets new IMO rules

    2019-09-09T14:17:00Z

    Damen Green Solutions'' mobile ballast water treatment system has demonstrated its capability to help ships meet the International Maritime Organisation''s D2 standard which came into force on 8 September.

  • Both parties hold friendly discussions at the signing ceremony Photo: ExxonMobil
    News

    ExxonMobil and CMES strengthen ties

    2019-09-09T13:52:00Z

    ExxonMobil Marine and China Merchants Energy Shipping (CMES) have signed a strategic cooperation framework agreement aimed at strengthening ties between the companies.

  • Wärtsilä thrusters
    News

    Wärtsilä thrusters aid SSCV trial success

    2019-09-06T14:51:00Z

    Wärtsilä thrusters have helped ensure successful sea trials for the world’s largest semi-submersible crane vessel (SSCV).

  • The ‘MSC Gülsün’ Photo: MacGregor
    News

    MacGregor goes large on cargo handling

    2019-09-05T17:14:00Z

    MacGregor, part of Cargotec, has designed the cargo system for the world’s largest containership, which was delivered in July 2019 by South Korea’s Samsung Heavy Industries.

  • SKF’s Bluesonic BWMS Photo: SKF
    News

    Hapag-Lloyd puts SKF BWMS to the test

    2019-09-05T12:21:00Z

    In a bid to achieve approval from both the International Maritime Organisation (IMO) and the US Coast Guard (USCG), Hapag-Lloyd is testing an SKF ballast water management system (BWMS) on board a container vessel.