All Motorship articles in Web Issue – Page 334
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NewsDamen wins award for human machine interface
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.
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NewsWaterfront welcomes methanol-fuelled vessels
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.
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NewsNEW RO-PAX DUO FOR INLAND SEA
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.
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NewsAIDA Cruises goes electric
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.
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NewsDual fuel’s high pressure, four-stroke future
Diesel engines have been optimised for a narrow band of efficiency, but shipping is now facing a future that relies on multiple energy sources. Given this, dual-fuel operations stand to play an increasingly significant role.
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NewsJoint Industry Guidance for 0.50% sulphur marine fuel
CIMAC, IBIA and a number of shipping, refining, fuel supply and standards organisations has launched Joint Industry Guidance on the supply and use of 0.50% - sulphur marine fuel today. The publication has been developed by experts from across shipping, refining, supply and testing of marine fuels.
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NewsEstonian ferry upgrades to battery-hybrid
Norwegian Electric Systems has signed a contract with the Estonian shipbuilder Baltic Workboats for the upgrade of a ferry''s propulsion system from diesel electric to battery-hybrid.
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NewsBio-fuel oil for offshore sustainability
Jumbo and GoodFuels have partnered to test GoodFuels’ sustainable marine bio-fuel oil on an offshore decommissioning project which could help pave the way for a low carbon energy transition in the offshore support sector.
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NewsABB signs first Tekomar XPERT contract with CCPO
ABB has secured its first contract for ABB Ability™ Tekomar XPERT for fleet with Hamburg based ship manager CPO Containerschiffreederei (CCPO).
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NewsMAN ES and SHI ink strategic digitization deal
MAN Energy Solutions and Samsung Heavy Industries Co., Ltd. (SHI) have signed a strategic cooperation agreement for the digitization of marine engines. Together the companies want to define a framework for a long term strategic cooperation in order to develop technologies and systems for the digitization of marine engines.
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Ship design research project is complete
A European research project to advance ship design and production processes has been completed.
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NewsExxon Mobil confirms Mobilgard 540 availability
ExxonMobil''s new 40BN cylinder oil, Mobilgard™ 540, will be available from 2 September 2019. The lubricant has been formulated for use with 0.50% sulphur fuels that comply with the International Maritime Organization’s (IMO) 2020 emission regulations and meets the requirements of two-stroke engine designers, MAN ES and WinGD.
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NewsLNG CARRIER FOR EXPANDING SPANISH TRADE
Giving a prestigious boost to the merchant fleet under the Spanish flag, the 180,000m3-capacity LNG carrier Adriano Knutsen has entered service on long-term charter to power utility Endesa following handover in South Korea, writes David Tinsley.
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NewsFirst type approval for HHI digital component
In a world-first for a digital component, Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI) has received type approval from Lloyd’s Register (LR) for the network security digital component of its Integrated Smartship Solution (ISS).
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NewsACO Marine fits Clarimar on Croatian ferries
ACO Marine has successfully completed the commissioning of wastewater treatment units on board the three Ropax operated by Croatian owner Jadrolinija.
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CMB hydrogen engine innovations
A European maritime group is accelerating its investment in hydrogen and low carbon technologies as pressure on the shipping industry to cut emissions grows.
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NewsRolls-Royce backs green fuel in Brandenburg
Rolls-Royce is joining forces with the Brandenburg University of Technology Cottbus and other industrial partners to support research into greener fuels in the Lausitz region of eastern Germany.
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NewsKongsberg builds bridge simulator for UIPA
UIPA, the South Korean Information and Communication Technology Promotion Agency, has awarded Kongsberg Digital a contract to supply a bridge simulator for a new autonomous ship research facility in Ulsan in South Korea.
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NewsScorpio orders Pacific Green scrubbers
Pacific Green Technologies has received orders from both Scorpio Tankers and Scorpio Bulkers for its ENVI-Marine emission control systems.
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NewsSchottel propels new TSHD for DEME
German propulsion and steering specialist, Schottel, has provided the propulsion for a new trailing suction hopper dredger (TSHD) built at Royal IHC’s Chinese partner yard COSCO Guangdong Shipyard.
