All Motorship articles in Web Issue – Page 428

  • News

    BWMS sampling technology advances

    2016-08-11T17:24:00Z

    Sea-Bird Scientific is advancing technology for the rapid viability assessment of phytoplankton, designed specifically for ballast water analysis.

  • Damen’s InvaSave has successfully completes tests
    News

    Port ballast water solution approval

    2016-08-11T15:26:00Z

    Damen Green Solutions’ InvaSave technology has completed shipboard testing onboard the Henrike Schepers.

  • Damen’s InvaSave has successfully completes tests
    News

    Damen completes testing for port BWMS

    2016-08-11T15:22:00Z

    Damen Green Solutions’ InvaSave technology has completed shipboard testing onboard the Henrike Schepers.

  • 'Queen Mary 2' makes its way into a snugly fitting Elbe Dock 17 at the start of its three-week overhaul
    News

    Royal refit as Blohm+Voss unites

    2016-08-11T08:27:00Z

    Just two months after a restructure that merged the ship repair and other yard activities of Hamburg’s Blohm+Voss, the company has confirmed its strength in the cruise sector with major works on Cunard flagship ‘Queen Mary 2’. Gavin Lipsith reports.

  • Figure 1: Schematic of ship diesel-electric propulsion system
    News

    Improving engine robustness for diesel electric vessels

    2016-08-11T08:19:00Z

    At The Motorship Propulsion & Emissions Conference in May, Ricardo UK presented a tool for evaluating how a multi-engine diesel electric vessel’s reliability could be boosted by advanced engine control, with or without an energy storage device. Here we present the paper, authored by Jonathan Brown, James Manuelyan, Pascal Revereault, ...

  • Alfa Laval PureSOx being installed on board Containerships VIII at GermaAlfa Laval PureSOx being installed on board Containerships VIII at German Dry Docksn Dry Docks
    News

    HP Wegener saves €1.5m with scrubber installation

    2016-08-10T09:45:00Z

    Reederei HP Wegener has installed the Alfa Laval PureSOx on two container vessels as a solution for meeting sulphur emission limits.

  • Damen Shipyards Antalya is rapidly expanding the diversity of vessels it builds
    News

    Quality assurance for Damen Antalya

    2016-08-10T09:21:00Z

    Damen Shipyards Antalya has secured ISO 9001, ISO 14001 and OHSAS 18001 certification coinciding with a period of rapid expansion seeing the addition of three new production halls over just two years.

  • News

    Korean Register expands BWMS test facilities

    2016-08-09T16:00:00Z

    The Korean Register of Shipping (KR) has expanded its land-based test facilities for Ballast Water Management Systems (BWMS).

  • News

    First LNG bunkering at Rotterdam complete

    2016-08-09T15:20:00Z

    The LNG bunkering of Ternsund has been completed at the Port of Rotterdam.

  • News

    Danelec leads vessel optimisation and navigation project

    2016-08-09T09:27:00Z

    Danelec Marine is leading a two-year R&D project which aims to help improve efficiency in ship operations and safer navigations.

  • News

    Third DuPont scrubber order for Vulica

    2016-08-08T15:14:00Z

    Vulica Shipping Co Ltd has selected DuPont Clean Technologies for the supply of a DuPont marine scrubber produced by DuPont subsidiary Belco Technologies Corporation (BELCO).

  • The Geislinger Silenco acoustic coupling
    News

    Geislinger launches noise reducing coupling

    2016-08-08T10:16:00Z

    Geislinger’s new Silenco acoustic coupling is designed to minimise the transfer of the structure-borne sound.

  • News

    N-KOM secures Samos Steamship work

    2016-08-04T16:52:00Z

    Nakilat-Keppel Offshore Marine (N-KOM) has signed a fleet agreement with Samos Steamship Company during the recent Posidonia exhibition held in June 2016 in Athens.

  • News

    ClassNK releases new hull software

    2016-08-04T15:10:00Z

    ClassNK has released the latest version of its design support software PrimeShip-HULL (HCSR) Ver.3.5.0.

  • Scandlines has opted for a hybrid triple-screw arrangement for new ferries Berlin and Copenhagen: Will others follow suit?
    News

    Time for triple screw?

    2016-08-04T12:04:00Z

    An often overlooked option in the ship design playbook, triple screw propulsion could offer a fuel efficient alternative to twin propeller configurations for a variety of vessels. That’s according to Oskar Levander, vice president of innovation at Rolls-Royce.

  • The distinctive lines of Terntank’s new Chinese-built breed of chemical/products tanker.(photo courtesy of AVIC)
    News

    Game-changer for Baltic tanker trade

    2016-08-04T08:30:00Z

    LNG-fuelled two-stroke propulsion is central to a bid to create a more environmentally compatible, economically attractive transport model for the Baltic. David Tinsley writes.

  • News

    Testing underway for electrochlorination system

    2016-08-02T15:10:00Z

    De Nora’s ballast water treatment system (BWTS) is currently progressing through both land-based and shipboard testing for compliance with US Coast Guard (USCG) ballast water management legislation.

  • Elomatic and Deltamarin have signed a contract for the design of a Global Class mega passenger ship
    News

    New contract for mega passenger ship

    2016-08-01T14:47:00Z

    Elomatic and Deltamarin have signed a contract with MV Werften in Germany for the design of a Global Class mega passenger ship.

  • News

    Chloropac systems for Australian Navy

    2016-08-01T11:54:00Z

    Water and wastewater expert, Evoqua Water Technologies has been selected to design and deliver products that prevent marine growth in seawater cooling systems for the Royal Australian Navy ANZAC Class frigates.

  • Genting Dream takes shape at Meyer (Photo:Tom Todd)
    News

    German cruise newbuilding expands

    2016-07-29T00:18:00Z

    All eyes are on cruise ships in Germany following the creation of a second major newbuilding group alongside Meyer Werft. The development, unthinkable just a short time ago, is expected to breathe new life into shipbuilding on the Baltic and in its associated supply industries, writes Tom Todd.