All Motorship articles in Web Issue – Page 403

  • Navios ShipManagement is to explore the feasibility of scrubber installations on newbuilds and retrofits for several vessel types with DuPont
    News

    Navios investigates scrubbers with DuPont

    2017-04-12T11:36:00Z

    Navios ShipManagement is to conduct a feasibility study and techno-economic analysis of exhaust gas cleaning systems with DuPont Clean Technologies after signing a letter of intent endorsing the company as its preferred supplier of scrubbers.

  • The repair strategy involved pre-fabricating the bulbous bow completely before the vessel was dry-docked
    News

    Bulbous bow repair project

    2017-04-12T11:34:00Z

    African shipyard, Elgin Brown & Hamer Namibia (EBHN), has completed a repair job on its widest and heaviest vessel yet, an oil product tanker with a collision-damaged bulbous bow.

  • P&E Attendees
    Conference

    P&E - Four weeks to go – special rates available for ship owners, operators and managers

    2017-04-12T11:30:00Z

    The 39th Propulsion & Emission Conference will bring together operators and stakeholders to discuss technical advances and in-the-field experiences that will equip the industry to ‘future-proof’ the global merchant fleet. Book now to benefit from special rates for operators.

  • Networking
    Conference

    P&E - Network and knowledge share at P&E 2017

    2017-04-12T11:28:00Z

    Feedback always confirms that networking is as important as the knowledge gained at conferences. Participants at this year’s Propulsion & Emissions Conference will benefit from multiple opportunities to meet with industry experts and peers from across the world to discuss and share solutions to the current economic pressures and ...

  • Jakobsen: Scrubbers would "ruin any kind of business case for saving energy"
    Conference

    P&E - Future proofing the global fleet

    2017-04-12T11:27:00Z

    The Motorship’s 39th Propulsion & Emissions Conference takes place in Hamburg on 10-11 May. Gavin Lipsith spoke to Ole Graa Jakobsen, Vice President, Head of Fleet Technology, Maersk Line – and one of the conference’s keynote speakers – about the challenges facing the shipping industry.

  • The 20,170 teu 'MOL Triumph' has been designed with an eye to a potential conversion to LNG fuel, pending a feasibility study that will also consider a scrubber installation
    Conference

    P&E - Mitsui OSK Lines (MOL) Director of Technical Division confirmed to join Operator Panel Discussion

    2017-04-12T11:26:00Z

    Book your place now to hear about the world’s largest containership, the 20,170 TEU MOL Triumph, which is designed as ‘LNG ready’ and which will give 25-30% fuel and emissions savings compared with 14,000 TEU-class containerships.

  • Johan Petter Tutturen: “We predict that in the years to come we will see the rise of post-Panamax LNG carrier designs"
    News

    LNG carrier design unveiled

    2017-04-11T16:36:00Z

    DSME and DNV GL have unveiled a joint development project (JDP) for the design of an innovative, efficient LNG carrier based on the latest technology.

  • 'Oasis of the Seas' dry-docked at Keppel's Verolme repair yard in 2014
    News

    Damen to buy Keppel’s Verolme repair yard

    2017-04-11T08:42:00Z

    Damen Shipyards Group has entered into an agreement with Keppel Offshore & Marine to buy the Verolme shipyard in Rotterdam.

  • A 10-year service darrangement with Corvus covers Scandlines' entire hybrid fleet, including the recently launched 'Berlin' ro-pax ferry
    News

    Corvus service agreement for Scandlines hybrids

    2017-04-11T08:25:00Z

    Corvus Energy has been awarded a 10-year contract to provide service and maintenance to Scandlines’ hybrid ferry fleet.

  • Auto-crossing systems will ensure predictable energy consumption on tightly regulated Norwegian ferry routes
    News

    Norwegian operator buys Rolls-Royce auto-crossing system

    2017-04-11T07:59:00Z

    Norwegian shipyard Kleven is to deploy Rolls-Royce’s automatic crossing system on two double-ended battery ferries for FosenNamsos Sjø.

  • The Aquarius BWMS adopts a common approach to filtration, using automatic back washing screen type filters
    News

    Wärtsilä enlists shipyards to ease BWMS retrofits

    2017-04-10T14:05:00Z

    Wärtsilä is in the process of signing Ballast Water Management Systems (BWMS) agreements with a number of major shipyards, the latest being Keppel Shipyard Ltd (KSL) of Singapore.

  • Peter Leifland, president marine division, Alfa Laval
    News

    Adding value through innovation

    2017-04-10T13:23:00Z

    In tough times, ship operators need to be sure that they are extracting the most value from their equipment. According to Peter Leifland, president marine division, Alfa Laval, it is something the company achieves through a relentless focus on research and design.

  • Seaspan is to lead a C$1 million investment in Novarc's collaborative welding robot systems, which aim to improve the efficiency of shipyard welding
    News

    Seaspan invests in collaborative robot welding

    2017-04-10T10:45:00Z

    Vancouver shipyard group Seaspan is to lead a C$1 million investment in collaborative robotic systems company Novarc Technologies, which develops robots and advanced control techniques to make pipe welding more efficient.

  • Jakobsen: Scrubbers would "ruin any kind of business case for saving energy"
    News

    Future proofing the global fleet

    2017-04-07T20:40:00Z

    The Motorship’s 39th Propulsion & Emissions Conference takes place in Hamburg on 10-11 May. Gavin Lipsith spoke to Ole Graa Jakobsen, Vice President, Head of Fleet Technology, Maersk Line – and one of the conference’s keynote speakers – about the challenges facing the shipping industry.

  • The ThorPlas-Blue range of polymer bearings  is capable of operating in temperatures down to -50°C in dry conditions and -10°C in water Photo: Thordon Bearings
    News

    Polar temperature bearings warning

    2017-04-06T17:43:00Z

    With the Polar Code now in force, Thordon Bearings has urged shipowners and managers to verify that their vessels’ deck machinery and systems can operate safely in the extreme temperatures encountered in Arctic and Antarctic seas.

  • Networking
    Conference

    P&E - More stakeholders confirm attendance for 2017 Conference

    2017-04-06T14:47:00Z

    Book your place to join operators, industry organisations, class societies, OEMs and suppliers such as Maersk Line, John T Essberger, E R Schiffahrt, Hapag-Lloyd, Wilh Wilhelmsen, Hamburg Sud, NSB Niederelbe Schiffahrtsgesellschalf, Columbus Shipmanagement, BIMCO, MAN Diesel & Turbo, WinGD, Wärtsilä, VDR, DNV GL, Caterpillar, Shell, Maersk Fluid Technology, TOTAL Lubmarine, ...

  • P&E Sponsors
    Conference

    P&E - Join industry leaders and promote your brand at P&E 2017

    2017-04-06T14:46:00Z

    Companies such as DNV GL, Blohm+Voss, GE Marine, Total Lubmarine, Shell Marine Products, VPS, Sauer Compressors, KRAL, Tecno Veritas, VAF Instruments and many more have already made the decision to reach the fleet directors, technical managers and managing directors of ship owners and operators, through sponsorship. Call the events ...

  • Keynotes
    Conference

    P&E - Keynotes to address regulatory updates and competitiveness and compliance of the world’s largest container fleet

    2017-04-06T14:13:00Z

    Stefan Micallef, Director MEPC, IMO and Ole Graa Jakobsen, vice president, head of fleet technology, Maersk Line will give the keynote addresses at the 39th Propulsion & Emissions Conference. Book your place to hear from the regulator and the world’s largest container fleet on ensuring a compliant and efficient ...

  • Alfa Laval’s Automatic Fuel Efficiency Module (AFEM) has a new modification for reducing fuel consumption
    Conference

    P&E - Alfa Laval AFEM modification saves fuel costs

    2017-04-06T14:11:00Z

    Alfa Laval’s Automatic Fuel Efficiency Module (AFEM) has a new modification for reducing the fuel consumption of Alfa Laval Smit Combustion inert gas systems.

  • A series of propulsion retrofits over the past four years have cut fuel costs and emissions across Hurtigruten's 14 ships
    News

    Hurtigruten cuts costs with propulsion retrofits

    2017-04-06T07:41:00Z

    Norwegian ferry and cruise operator Hurtigruten has revealed details of an extensive, multi-year retrofit programme to reduce fuel costs and cut emissions across its 14 vessels.