All Motorship articles in Web Issue – Page 430
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      NewsType approval for MAN 175D engine
MAN Diesel & Turbo has received type approval from main class societies for its high-speed MAN 175D engine, with a power output of up to 2,200kW for its twelve-cylinder version.
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      NewsWärtsilä launches hybrid propulsion module
Wärtsilä has launched a hybrid propulsion product integrating engine, electrical drives, energy storage system and energy management system.
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      NewsBrunvoll propulsion package for Color Hybrid
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.
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      NewsMAN and MM to optimise aft-ship solutions
MAN Diesel & Turbo and MM-Offshore are to cooperate on the development of efficient aft-ship solutions for future ship designs.
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      NewsModular approach cuts scrubber retrofit time
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.
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      NewsGas turbine-powered containership project enters new phase
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.
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      NewsShell updates trunk piston oil offer
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.
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      NewsSandfirden and Liebherr develop hybrid propulsion
Dutch genset specialist Sandfirden Technics and Swiss electric equipment supplier Liebherr are to collaborate on the development of hybrid ship propulsion systems.
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      NewsEfficiency devices studied as Odfjell completes refits
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.
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      NewsVeth slashes height in compact thruster design
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.
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      NewsLukoil launches cylinder oil for low-sulphur fuel
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.
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      NewsLNG fuelled bulker project
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.
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      ConferenceP&E - Conference papers and presentations available to download now
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.
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      NewsVDC uses robotic technology in BWT installation
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.
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      NewsBattery installation for Farstad PSV
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.
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      NewsNYK and DNV GL in engine data pilot
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.
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      NewsDeltamarin container vessel to be built in China
Icelandic Eimskip and Greenland-based Royal Arctic Line A/S have ordered three energy-efficient container vessels designed by Deltamarin.
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      NewsFramo delivers pumping systems for FSRU
Norway-headquartered pump specialist Framo will deliver pumping systems to Höegh LNG’s new floating storage and regasification unit (FSRU).
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      NewsSolvang rolls out EGC+EGR emissions solution
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’.
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      NewsEcoship builder confirmed
Japan’s Peace Boat cruise organisation says it will construct its unique Ecoship green concept cruise vessel with the Finnish shipbuilder Arctech.