All Motorship articles in Web Issue – Page 447
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NewsBack from the brink in British Columbia
Five years ago Canadian shipyard group Seaspan was on the precipice of closing at least one of its facilities. But after an ‘all-in’ bid for a major government shipbuilding programme and a C$170 million revamp, it is looking to a promising future building vessels for Canada and beyond. Gavin Lipsith ...
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NewsLNG regasification control system agreement
DSME and Kongsberg Maritime have signed a Joint Development Agreement (JDA) for a new LNG FSRU regasification control system.
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Loipart extends waste solutions with A5
Marine galley equipment, provision room and laundry system specialist Loipart Group has partnered with A5 Marine Technologies to strengthen and expand its range of ship-generated waste solutions.
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NewsInnovative ro-ro bolsters Australian short-sea trade
SeaRoad Shipping’s purpose-designed, gas-fuelled ro-ro signals a step change in capacity, efficiency, and technology applied to the intensely competitive Bass Strait services. David Tinsley reports.
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NewsCarnival upgrade contract for GE
GE has secured a contract to replace existing controllers with new generation PECe digital propulsion controls for Carnival Group’s ''Dawn Princess'' cruise vessel
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NewsWärtsilä optimises Albacora's fishing fleet
Wärtsilä will optimise the performance of ten of the Spanish company Albacora S.A.''s fishing vessels following the signing of a five-year has signed a long-term Technical Management Agreement.
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Fuel treatment crucial in low-sulphur future
Ship owners must remain vigilant to fuel condition issues as they consider options for complying with the IMO’s 2020 global sulphur cap, Wilhelmsen Ships Service has warned.
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NewsSecond turbine transport vessel nears completion
The second of two ships specially designed to transport offshore wind farm components is nearing completion at Holland Shipyards, reports Dag Pike.
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NewsWärtsilä and CSSC sign BWMS license agreement
Wärtsilä has signed a license agreement with China State Shipbuilding Corp (CSSC) subsidiary Jiujiang Precision Measuring Technology Research Institute for the manufacture of the Wärtsilä Aquarius EC ballast water management system (BWMS).
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NewsTekomar engine diagnostics for APL fleet
French shipping conglomerate CMA CGM has ordered Tekomar’s XPERT engine diagnostics package for the APL fleet following its acquisition of NOL.
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NewsCloser collaboration for Rolls-Royce and ZF
Rolls-Royce Power Systems and ZF are to work more closely to offer optimally matched MTU engines and ZF marine transmissions, the companies have revealed.
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NewsMaersk Fluid Technology updates blending calculator
Maersk Fluid Technology has upgraded its SEA-Mate Blending-on-Board Value Calculator, a tool used to show potential savings that can be achieved by blending cylinder lubricant onboard.
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NewsSchottel propellers for fisheries research vessel
The twelfth fishery research vessel of the South Korean National Institute of Fisheries Science will be fitted with Schottel Controllable Pitch Propellers (SCP), the second order received for the same operator.
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NewsSteerprop launches upgraded ducted azimuth propulsors
Finnish propulsion specialist Steerprop has launched a new generation of ducted azimuth propulsors with an upgraded design and higher technical performance.
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NewsVerifavia audits Dynacom for EU MRV
Verifavia has commenced a ‘pre-verification GAP-Analysis’ audit for Greek-based Dynacom Tankers Management Ltd.
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NewsNTU Singapore launches green shipping lab
Nanyang Technological University Singapore (NTU Singapore) has launched a marine research laboratory to develop eco-friendly technologies for Singapore’s maritime and offshore industry.
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NewsDenmark to study real-time condition monitoring
The Danish Maritime Authority is to participate in a pilot project developing a system for collecting real time data from shipboard components.
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TTS reduces hydraulic installation times
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.
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NewsMAN turbocharger refit
MAN Diesel and Turbo has recently completed a turbocharger refit within five weeks from the first enquiry to turbocharger commissioning.
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NewsABS Acoustic Emission Technology
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).