All Motorship articles in Web Issue – Page 327

  • Høglund will deliver a cargo handling system to the ‘Bergen LNG’ Photo: Høglund
    News

    Høglund wins CHS contract for LNG vessel

    2019-08-30T13:20:00Z

    Marine solution company, Høglund, has been awarded a contract by Bergen Tankers to deliver a cargo handling system for the first LNG bunkering vessel to operate in Norway.

  • Wärtsilä’s Advanced Waste technology will enable the ‘Regal Princess’ to dispose of waste safely, efficiently and with environmental sustainability Photo: Princess Cruises
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    Wärtsilä installs waste system on cruise ship

    2019-08-29T12:11:00Z

    Technology group Wärtsilä is to supply and install an Auto Gasification solution for a Princess Cruises vessel.

  • Total Lubmarine met more than 1000 market representatives from across the spectrum during a recent series of meetings in shipping hubs.
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    Preparing to meet the market’s needs

    2019-08-28T21:19:00Z

    Jean-Philippe Roman, Technical Director, Total Lubmarine, discussed the challenges of responding to the introduction of the IMO Global Sulphur Cap, changes to the lubricant supplier’s cylinder oil and trunk piston engine oil portfolios, and expected changes to the composition of fuels in the market in a recent interview with The ...

  • The 50th hull built by Cemre for Havyard is launched Photo: Havyard Ship Technology
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    Cemre launches 50th Havyard hull

    2019-08-28T14:07:00Z

    Cemre Shipyard in Turkey has launched the fiftieth hull built for Norway''s Havyard Ship Technology.

  • LiqTech marine scrubber waste system Photo: LiqTech
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    LiqTech wins biggest scrubber order

    2019-08-28T14:00:00Z

    Filtration technology company, LiqTech International, has announced receipt of the company’s largest single order to date for its ceramic silicon carbide water filtration systems for marine scrubber applications.

  • Torsional Vibration Symposium
    White Papers

    Dynamic Torsional Stiffness of Natural Rubber in Shear Couplings

    2019-08-28T11:35:00Z

    Flexible couplings are used to reduce torsional vibration and noise in drivelines, effectively isolating the prime mover from the driven equipment. The critical dynamic behavior is characterized by the first torsional mode of the system and the dynamic stiffness of the coupling is the primary control for ...

  • Anders Mikkelsen, Director of Business Development at DNV GL and Abbas Nouri Zenouz, QHSE Director at Corvus Energy, sign the first ever Manufacturing Survey Arrangement (MSA) for a battery manufacturer.
    News

    DNV GL grants first battery MSA to Corvus Energy

    2019-08-27T17:55:00Z

    DNV GL and Corvus Energy have completed the DNV GL Manufacturer Product Quality Assessment (MPQA) and have signed a Manufacturing Survey Arrangement (MSA), resulting in streamlined quality control processes and faster customer deliveries.

  • A probehead for taking gas samples in hot gas atmosphere, produced at the thyssenkrupp TechCenter Additive Manufacturing. (Image courtesy of thyssenkrupp)
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    DNV GL awards first Additive Manufacturing AoM certificate

    2019-08-27T17:12:00Z

    The shipping industry is looking to take advantage of additive manufacturing (AM), also known as 3D printing, to print spare parts, thereby reducing lead times, costs, stock requirements, and environmental impacts. Certification ensures that AM part users can have the same confidence in an additive manufactured product as a conventionally ...

  • MV group and Global Class development secured.
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    International finance secures giant German newbuilds

    2019-08-27T15:49:00Z

    Continued construction of two giant 204,000gt Global Class cruise ships and the strengthening of long-term further development at German shipbuilding group MV Werften has been secured by an international financing support package worth €2.6 billion, writes Tom Todd.

  • Mr. Danping Lou, Chief Technical Officer, Hudong-Zhonghua Shipbuilding, a part of CSSC Group with Noah Silberschmidt, CEO, Silverstream Technologies.
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    Silverstream signs MoU with Chinese yard for LNG carriers

    2019-08-27T15:44:00Z

    Silverstream Technologies, the leading air lubrication manufacturer, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with leading shipbuilding group, Hudong-Zhonghua, part of the CSSC Group.

  • Svanehøj expects to quadruple sales of its Svanehøj ECA Fuel Pump for LNG, Ethane and Methanol in 2019 – and sets goal for a further doubling in 2020.
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    Svanehøj opens Kobe sales office

    2019-08-27T15:05:00Z

    Denmark-based pump manufacturer Svanehøj has opened an East Asia sales office in the Japanese city of Kobe. The sales office means Svanehøj will be closer to the growing customer base for its products and services in East Asia.

  • Bredo Dry Docks – one of three German yards now in "trusted" hands says Petram
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    Petram sells German yard business to Rönner

    2019-08-27T11:16:00Z

    Bremerhaven’s Petram Group has sold its shares in three local shipyards to longstanding fellow-German associate Heinrich Rönner, saying it wants its shipbuilding interests to stay in trusted hands and not be sold off to investment companies, writes Tom Todd.

  • KV Svalbard at the North Pole Photo: Norwegian Coast Guard
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    ABB Azipod propulsion in North Pole first

    2019-08-25T14:50:00Z

    A Norwegian Coast Guard vessel has become the first ever ABB Azipod-powered ship to reach the North Pole.

  • Schottel EcoPeller Photo: Schottel
    News

    Schottel propels Norled to greener future

    2019-08-25T14:43:00Z

    Schottel has won a contract to provide propulsion units for three newly built hybrid ferries owned by Norwegian ferry operator, Norled.

  • Enterprises Shipping & Trading S.A.'s fleet sale agreement with EnviroCleanse in January 2019 covered the retrofit of 46,500 dwt crude carrier Energy Patriot, pictured.
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    Making a splash in the high ballast market

    2019-08-23T11:45:00Z

    One of the newest ballast water management systems on the market is aiming to make a splash in the high ballast dependent market.

  • MAN has upgraded its popular S46ME-B engine (illustrated) as the S46ME-C.
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    MAN BOOSTS MID-RANGE ENGINE FUNCTIONALITY

    2019-08-23T11:34:00Z

    MAN Energy Solutions has sought to give extra competitive edge to its 460mm-bore two-stroke offering by introducing a development based on the S46ME-B engine, writes David Tinsley.

  • Damen has won a design award for its human machine interface Photo: Damen
    News

    Damen wins award for human machine interface

    2019-08-22T14:51:00Z

    Damen Shipyards Group has won an award for its Human Machine Interface (HMI) that it has been developing over the past two years for the company’s Next Generation Tug Series.

  • Naming ceremony for the ‘M/T Mari Couva’ and ‘M/T Mari Kokako’ at the Hyundai Mipo Dockyard in Ulsan, Korea Photo: Methanex Corporation
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    Waterfront welcomes methanol-fuelled vessels

    2019-08-22T14:45:00Z

    Waterfront Shipping Company, a wholly owned subsidiary of Methanex Corporation, and Marinvest/Skagerack Invest (Marinvest) have welcomed two new clean-burning vessels to the Waterfront Shipping fleet.

  • Settsu, launched on August 2, is set to boost Japan’s long-haul coastal ferry fleet (photo credit: MHI).
    News

    NEW RO-PAX DUO FOR INLAND SEA

    2019-08-22T14:28:00Z

    Further testament to the constant renewal and revitalisation of Japan’s long-haul coastal ferry fleet was provided this month by the launching of the 16,300gt ro-pax Settsu, designed for Seto Inland Sea service, writes David Tinsley.

  • An AIDA cruise ship. The company is installing battery storage systems on board its fleet Photo: AIDA Cruises
    News

    AIDA Cruises goes electric

    2019-08-22T07:34:00Z

    AIDA Cruises, as part of the Costa Group, has joined forces with marine battery supplier, Corvus Energy, to install lithium-ion battery storage systems on board the AIDA fleet.