All Motorship articles in Web Issue – Page 415

  • Verifavia has performed a gap analysis assessing Dynacom's readiness for the European MRV regulation
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    Verifavia audits Dynacom for EU MRV

    2016-12-12T10:15:00Z

    Verifavia has commenced a ‘pre-verification GAP-Analysis’ audit for Greek-based Dynacom Tankers Management Ltd.

  • The new lab at NTU Singapore features the region's first dual-fuel research engine
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    NTU Singapore launches green shipping lab

    2016-12-12T09:15:00Z

    Nanyang Technological University Singapore (NTU Singapore) has launched a marine research laboratory to develop eco-friendly technologies for Singapore’s maritime and offshore industry.

  • A project in Denmark will enable ship owners, OEMs and authorities to use real-time data on ship equipment condition
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    Denmark to study real-time condition monitoring

    2016-12-12T08:53:00Z

    The Danish Maritime Authority is to participate in a pilot project developing a system for collecting real time data from shipboard components.

  • News

    TTS reduces hydraulic installation times

    2016-12-12T08:38:00Z

    TTS Marine has launched an intelligent flushing system that it says can reduce installation time for hydraulic equipment on merchant vessels by up to ten times.

  • Newly retrofitted radial MAN TCR20 turbocharger
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    MAN turbocharger refit

    2016-12-09T12:51:00Z

    MAN Diesel and Turbo has recently completed a turbocharger refit within five weeks from the first enquiry to turbocharger commissioning.

  • AET is a passive non-destructive examination technology that has been successfully applied to detect and monitor crack propagation
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    ABS Acoustic Emission Technology

    2016-12-08T17:41:00Z

    ABS, a leading provider of classification and technical services to the marine and offshore industries, has published industry-leading guidance presents best practices for planning and executing Acoustic Emission Testing (AET).

  • Parker Bestobell Marine to supply check valves for two Caledonian MacBrayne Ferries
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    Parker Bestobell Marine wins LNG ferries contract

    2016-12-08T16:03:00Z

    Parker Bestobell Marine, has won a contract to supply cryogenic globe and check valves for two Caledonian MacBrayne Ferries (Calmac).

  • Dry-docking of 'Tycho Brahe' will begin in April
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    Ferry electrification powers ahead

    2016-12-07T16:37:00Z

    ABB’s project to convert two HH Ferries’ vessels into the world’s largest emission-free ferries is gathering pace after Öresund Dry Docks was selected to carry out the work.

  • News

    Caterpillar Marine receives type approval

    2016-12-07T11:29:00Z

    Caterpillar Marine’s Asset Intelligence (CAT AI) software has received Type Approval certification from DNV GL.

  • Fuel savings and cost reduction for COSCO thanks to Jotun’s HPS
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    Fuel cost and emission reductions for COSCO

    2016-12-06T13:28:00Z

    Jotun’s Hull Performance Solutions (HPS) system has led to COSCO Europe reaching new heights of efficiency, cost control and environmental performances.

  • Harris Pye has seen a spike in boiler conversion requests since the introduction of US, European and Chinese ECAs, says David
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    Harris Pye secures low-sulphur conversion contracts

    2016-12-06T12:35:00Z

    Engineering group Harris Pye has secured a contract to convert six vessels belonging to an undisclosed Chinese LNG group for low-sulphur diesel oil.

  • Wärtsilä's EnergoProFin can create fuel savings of up to 5%
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    Wärtsilä EnergoProFin propeller cap

    2016-12-05T15:01:00Z

    Wärtsilä EnergoProFin is now available for both controllable pitch propellers (CPP) as well as fixed pitch propellers (FPP).

  • Global leaders to gather in Japan for 2017’s gas and LNG event
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    Tokyo welcomes LNG event

    2016-12-05T12:19:00Z

    Leaders and policy makers are set to gather in Tokyo in April next year to attend the 29th edition of the Gastech Conference and Exhibition.

  • Optimarin's OBS is the first ballast water management system to receive full US type approval
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    Optimarin BWMS wins US type approval race

    2016-12-05T08:50:00Z

    The US Coast Guard (USCG) has issued its first type approval of a ballast water management system, confirming on Friday 2 December that Optimarin’s ballast system (OBS) has received certification.

  • News

    Rolls-Royce cuts 800 marine jobs

    2016-12-02T14:20:00Z

    Rolls-Royce is planning a ‘transformation’ of its marine business which will result in the loss of around 800 roles worldwide.

  • The MARANDA project will aim to develop Powercell's prototype S3 fuel cell stack for marine applications
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    Fuel cell systems for marine applications

    2016-12-01T16:25:00Z

    Leading fuel cell company, PowerCell Sweden, has applied as part of a consortium for EU funding to undertake the development of a system based on the fuel cell stack PowerCell S3 for marine applications.

  • The new vessel to be built for Saga Cruises
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    Wartsila dry waste treatment

    2016-12-01T15:51:00Z

    Wärtsilä has developed a complete offering for handling dry waste in cruise ships, providing a total waste management offering.

  • The LMG 290-DEG’s propulsion will be based on a gas-electric system using three dual-fuel engines
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    LNG fuelled ferry for the Med

    2016-11-30T14:34:00Z

    LMG Marin has secured a contract to design what it calls the first LNG fuelled ferry to operate in the Mediterranean Sea.

  • Two 16V32/44CR main engines will power a new icebreaking vessel for ADD
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    MAN powers icebreaker

    2016-11-30T12:35:00Z

    MAN Diesel and Turbo will supply the main engines to a new icebreaking supply-and-research vessel for the Australian Antarctic Division (AAD).

  • Guy Platten: “It is vital that the Government makes good on its pledge to secure a strong and positive deal with the European Union, and to forge new and deeper trading relationships elsewhere"
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    Shipping manifesto for a post-Brexit future

    2016-11-29T15:38:00Z

    The UK Chamber of Shipping has launched its Blueprint for Growth, a manifesto of ideas it believes necessary for the UK’s post-Brexit future.