All Motorship articles in Web Issue – Page 375
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NewsUsing two-stroke engines as gensets
Two-stroke engines have been used to generate electricity in power stations, but are rarely used this way on ships. A study by MAN Diesel & Turbo and PBES could change that.
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NewsAmbition and action: Decarbonising shipping
The recent Ambition 1.5 event united progressive shipping executives to plot shipping’s voyage to decarbonisation. Co-organiser Catherine Austin reports.
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NewsRegulation needed to spur emission-free vessels
The industry will require regulatory inducement if it is to introduce zero emission vessels (ZEV) by 2030, according to a study by Lloyd’s Register and UCL’s University Maritime Advisory Services (UMAS).
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NewsTop lab stops BWMS testing, slams regulations
The University of Maryland’s respected Maritime Environment Resource Center (MERC) is to stop testing ballast water management (BWM) systems for type approval, citing flaws in regulations.
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NewsEco Marine Power harnesses AI for research
Wind and solar power specialist Eco Marine Power is using artificial intelligence (AI) to improve control algorithms and analyse data from trials.
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NewsAll-stainless chemical tanker series for Odfjell
Odfjell is phasing a compact class of fully stainless steel parcel tankers into its chemtanker fleet as part of a multi-faceted fleet renewal, writes David Tinsley.
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Conference
Conference Dinner
The Motorship Propulsion & Future Fuels 2019 conference dinner took place on Tuesday 19 November 2019 at Parlament Restaurant, Hamburg.The restaurant Parlament is located in the town hall of Hamburg – a modern piece of Hamburg´s tradition in the city center only a short 5-minute walk from the 2019 conference ...
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Venue and Accommodation
The Motorship Propulsion & Future Fuels Conference 2021 will be held at the Le Meridien Hotel, Hamburg from 2-4 November. Creative ingenuity meets French art de vivre in this luxury Hamburg hotel which rests by a quiet canal in the historic German city's heart.Hotel booking details - We have secured ...
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History and background
The history of The Motorship ConferencesThe Motorship Propulsion & Emissions, which celebrated its 40th edition in 2018, is the longest running technical conference in the maritime sector. Gas Fuelled Ships was launched in 2010 to address the use of LNG as a maritime fuel. Both events are strong in their ...
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NewsMAN collaboration and service agreements
MAN Diesel & Turbo has signed a framework agreement for technical collaboration with the China Classification Society (CCS).
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Press ReleasesGas Fuelled Ships 2017 highlights long-term viability of LNG
Insights into the future of LNG and other lowflash point fuels offered at The Motorship’s 2017 Conference
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Press ReleasesP&E 2017 deemed a resounding success
Taking place between the 10th-11th May, the 2017 conference welcomed high calibre speakers, delegates and sponsors from all over the globe. Discussions on the current issues and developments facing the shipping industry coupled with ample networking opportunities ensured that the conference was deemed a success by delegates.
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NewsHow to be light
The EU-funded project RAMSSES is aiming to accelerate the adoption of lightweight composite materials in shipbuilding. Matthias Krause and Dr Frank Roland from the Center of Maritime Technologies review progress and next steps.
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NewsFlemming Bo Larsen: Nice – or necessary?
“I was trained for the sea and I had no other idea in mind, but a few years ago I found myself between roles and landed, temporarily, in one of Maersk’s offices – where I had a view over the company’s entire charter fleet,” said Flemming Bo Larsen. “Seeing it, ...
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NewsMaking headway into alternative fuels
LPGreen, a joint development project between four leaders in the maritime industry, has been working on a concept design for an LPG carrier capable of operating on LPG fuel.
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NewsAsk the expert: Scrape down silicon
Each month an expert from ExxonMobil answers questions on fuel and fuel condition. In this issue global marine engine builder manager Steve Walker shares his expertise.
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NewsNorway extends autonomous shipping test-bed policy
Norway’s third autonomous shipping test-bed has been opened on the Oslofjord in Horten, near Kongsberg Maritime’s local facility.
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NewsDSIC and Wärtsilä to design shuttle tanker
Technology group Wärtsilä and Dalian Shipbuilding Industry Company (DSIC) have agreed to develop a preliminary production level design for a 127,000dwt shuttle tanker.
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NewsGTT proposes ballast water-free gas carrier
A 30,000m3 gas carrier design that does not require ballast water has been approved in principle.
