All Motorship articles in Web Issue – Page 397

  • Brunvoll Volda is supplying a propulsion package for the 'Color Hybrid'
    News

    Brunvoll propulsion package for Color Hybrid

    2017-06-07T15:03:00Z

    Brunvoll Volda has signed a contract with Ulstein Verft for delivery of an extensive package of propulsion equipment for Color Line Marine''s new hybrid ro-pax ferry.

  • MAN and MM have already partnered on a 36,000m3 ethane carrier for GasChem/Hartmann Rederei, with MAN Kappel propeller and Empress rudder
    News

    MAN and MM to optimise aft-ship solutions

    2017-06-06T17:42:00Z

    MAN Diesel & Turbo and MM-Offshore are to cooperate on the development of efficient aft-ship solutions for future ship designs.

  • Stena Scotia
    News

    Modular approach cuts scrubber retrofit time

    2017-06-06T16:54:00Z

    Damen Green Solutions (DGS) has partnered with Damen Shiprepair & Conversion (DSC) and scrubber supplier AEC to trial a new time-saving technique for retrofitting scrubbers.

  • The results of phase II of the PERFECt joint industry project (JIP) were presented at Nor Shipping 2017
    News

    Gas turbine-powered containership project enters new phase

    2017-06-06T14:00:00Z

    A gas turbine-powered containership project has entered into a new phase as it looks to develop its initial concept into a ‘ready to order’ vessel.

  • The new trunk piston oils offer proven performance with low-sulphur fuels in modern engines, says Schaerer
    News

    Shell updates trunk piston oil offer

    2017-06-06T12:51:00Z

    Shell Marine has released trunk piston oils Shell Argina and Shell Gadinia, intended to meet the demands of higher pressures and operating temperatures in modern mid-speed engines.

  • Best known in shipping for its cranes, Liebherr now plans to leverage its electrical expertise in hybrid propulsion with Sandfirden
    News

    Sandfirden and Liebherr develop hybrid propulsion

    2017-06-06T11:00:00Z

    Dutch genset specialist Sandfirden Technics and Swiss electric equipment supplier Liebherr are to collaborate on the development of hybrid ship propulsion systems.

  • 'Bow Firda' was among the first in Odfjell's Kvaerner class to benefit from the retrofit project
    News

    Efficiency devices studied as Odfjell completes refits

    2017-06-06T09:31:00Z

    Odfjell Tankers, MAN Diesel & Turbo and Norwegian University of Science and Technology’s marine faculty Marintek are to conduct research into the performance of energy saving devices after completing a 19-vessel retrofit programme.

  • A Visedo-built permanent magnet drive and several design innovations have slashed height in Veth Propulsion's new thruster range
    News

    Veth slashes height in compact thruster design

    2017-06-06T09:29:00Z

    Dutch thruster manufacturer Veth Propulsion has produced what it claims is the most compact thruster ever, incorporating several design innovations to cut height dramatically and offer significant space savings.

  • NAVIGO MCL Extra
    News

    Lukoil launches cylinder oil for low-sulphur fuel

    2017-06-06T08:41:00Z

    Russian-owned LUKOIL Marine Lubricants has launched NAVIGO MCL Extra, a marine cylinder oil for distillate, ultra-low sulphur fuel oil (0.1%) and low sulphur heavy fuel oil applications.

  • The collaboration wants to achieve cleaner shipping
    News

    LNG fuelled bulker project

    2017-06-05T17:15:00Z

    Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI) and Lloyd’s Register (LR) are undertaking a joint development project (JDP) to design 180k DWT class dual fuelled bulk carriers.

  • P&E Speakers
    Conference

    P&E - Conference papers and presentations available to download now

    2017-06-02T15:00:00Z

    More than 40 papers and presentations from this year’s highly successful Propulsion & Emissions Conference are now available to download from the Conference website. If you were unable to attend, access to these papers will give you the information on the latest cost saving and emission reducing technologies.

  • Seaspan’s Vancouver Drydock
    News

    VDC uses robotic technology in BWT installation

    2017-06-02T08:54:00Z

    Vancouver Drydock Co (VDC) has installed a ballast water treatment (BWT) system on Louis Dreyfus’ ''Ile de Batz'' special purpose/cable layer vessel using new technology.

  • 'Far Sun' will be fitted with VARD’s SeaQ Energy Storage System
    News

    Battery installation for Farstad PSV

    2017-06-01T15:50:00Z

    Vard will deliver an upgrade to a Farstad Shipping Platform Supply Vessel (PSV) to convert it to use state of the art battery technology lowering both emissions and operating costs.

  • NYK's Hideyuki Ando noted that improving safety is at the core of the group's investments in big data and digitalisation
    News

    NYK and DNV GL in engine data pilot

    2017-06-01T10:04:00Z

    Japanese ship owner NYK and class society DNV GL are collaborating in a project exploring possibilities for collecting and using big data to improve safety and efficiency.

  • Eimskip container vessel
    News

    Deltamarin container vessel to be built in China

    2017-06-01T06:28:00Z

    Icelandic Eimskip and Greenland-based Royal Arctic Line A/S have ordered three energy-efficient container vessels designed by Deltamarin.

  • FSRU
    News

    Framo delivers pumping systems for FSRU

    2017-06-01T06:25:00Z

    Norway-headquartered pump specialist Framo will deliver pumping systems to Höegh LNG’s new floating storage and regasification unit (FSRU).

  • Solvang will bring its EGR and ECR solution onboard four new ethylene carriers, Ask told CIMAC Circle delegates
    News

    Solvang rolls out EGC+EGR emissions solution

    2017-06-01T06:13:00Z

    Four new ethylene carriers to be delivered to Solvang Shipping in 2019 will feature a combined exhaust gas cleaning (EGC) and recirculation (EGR) system after a successful test onboard the Norwegian operator’s LPG tanker ‘Clipper Harald’.

  • With a builder now secured, Ecoship is due for completion in 2020
    News

    Ecoship builder confirmed

    2017-05-31T11:43:00Z

    Japan’s Peace Boat cruise organisation says it will construct its unique Ecoship green concept cruise vessel with the Finnish shipbuilder Arctech.

  • News

    Natural gas R&D partnership

    2017-05-31T09:34:00Z

    Eni has signed a bilateral Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Fincantieri establishing a research and development partnership which will include energy project studies related to natural gas.

  • Volvo Penta has chosen SCR for its IMO Tier III solution, available on its auxiliary and genset engine ranges
    News

    Volvo Penta chooses SCR for Tier III concept

    2017-05-31T07:07:00Z

    Engine maker Volvo Penta has chosen selective catalytic reduction (SCR) to reduce NOx emissions as part of a newly launched IMO Tier III engine and after-treatment solution.