All Motorship articles in Web Issue – Page 476

  • WECOSCO chairman Jia Lianjun (left) and Joe Thomas, director, ballast water management systems, Wärtsilä Ship Power.
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    COSCO to build Wärtsilä BWMS

    2015-06-01T13:08:00Z

    Wärtsilä has signed an agreement enabling COSCO (Weihai) Shipbuilding Marine Technology Company (WECOSCO) to build its Aquarius electrochlorination (EC) ballast water management system (BWMS) under license.

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    Ecochlor BWTS chosen for ten tankers

    2015-06-01T10:00:00Z

    US-based Ecochlor, Inc is to supply its Ballast Water Treatment System (BWTS) for ten oil and chemical tankers operated by Unicom Management Services Ltd and Novoship Technical Management, both part of the SCF Group.

  • The 'Estraden' fitted with one 18m high Norsepower rotor sail
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    Norsepower proves wind power savings at sea

    2015-06-01T03:20:00Z

    Norsepower has reported successful sea trials of its rotor sail wind propulsion technology onboard a ship operated by Bore, with results verified by NAPA and the VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland.

  • The icebreaker under bid will use different fuel and be more powerful than its design counterpart under construction in Finland
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    Seven bid for Yamal Novy icebreaker

    2015-05-29T16:14:00Z

    Nordic Yards and Aker Arctic have placed the highest bids in Vyborg Shipyard’s tender for the design and construction of an icebreaker for service at Yamal Novy port terminal, according to IAA Port News.

  • The new NAPA-DSME Power system features additional tools for LNG carriers to balance interests of ship operators and cargo owners
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    DSME monitors LNG carrier performance

    2015-05-29T15:33:00Z

    Software provider NAPA and Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering have launched a performance monitoring system tailored to DSME gas carriers.

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    Intelsat expands offering with IntelsatOneR Flex

    2015-05-29T14:56:00Z

    Intelsat SA has unveiled a customisable, managed mobility service said to enable service providers to easily and cost-effectively launch services across the maritime sector.

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    Corvus boosts Scandlines battery power

    2015-05-28T17:24:00Z

    Corvus Energy is to deliver an additional 2.6 MWh battery system to Scandlines, operator of the world’s largest battery hybrid electric ferry fleet.

  • 'Wave Walker 1' is kitted out with ten units of E LED's 80 watt flood lights
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    Bright outlook for jackup platform

    2015-05-28T15:28:00Z

    When Fugro was looking to kit out its walking jackup platform ''Wave Walker 1'' with new lighting, it turned to the UK lighting expert, E LED.

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    Shell expands lubricant and app availability

    2015-05-28T13:44:00Z

    Shell Marine Products has expanded its port coverage in seven countries, bringing its total network to 532 ports in 40 countries.

  • The new chemical-free water treatment system will gain its first reference on 'Acta Orion'
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    First reference for Clarimar MF system

    2015-05-28T12:23:00Z

    The new waste water treatment system from ACO Marine will be installed on Acta Marine’s state-of-the-art wind farm support vessel (WFSV) ‘Acta Orion’.

  • Grimaldi Lines' 'Florencia' is the first ferry to implement the new safety scheme
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    RINA launches ferry safety scheme

    2015-05-28T11:14:00Z

    Italian classification society RINA has launched an asset integrity management initiative aimed at enhancing safety of ro-pax ferries.

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    Korean Register opens green technology centre

    2015-05-28T10:47:00Z

    The Korean Register (KR) has opened what it claims is the world’s first green marine technology testing and certification centre in Gunsan, South Korea.

  • Eriksen takes the helm after two decades at DNV GL, including the past six years on the executive committee
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    DNV GL appoints new group CEO

    2015-05-28T09:51:00Z

    Remi Eriksen, formerly chief operating officer of DNV GL, has been promoted to group CEO following the planned retirement of Henrik O. Madsen.

  • Wärtsilä says the scope of its integration on the Dragon class carriers will create efficiencies
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    Wärtsilä integrates systems on Evergas carrier

    2015-05-28T09:10:00Z

    Sinopacific Offshore & Engineering will today deliver the first of a new class of gas transport vessels, ordered by Danish fuel and gas shipping company Evergas.

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    US patent for Evoqua BWMS

    2015-05-27T17:30:00Z

    Evoqua Water Technologies has been awarded a second US patent on its technical solution for treating ballast water.

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    Wärtsilä BWMs for Jinhai container vessels

    2015-05-27T17:16:00Z

    Wärtsilä has received an order for ballast water management systems (BWMS) for three new container ships being built for a major European shipping company at the Jinhai Shipyard in China.

  • Charterers are increasingly choosing to lower their annual fuel bills and greenhouse gas emissions, say the Carbon War Room
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    Excluding inefficient vessels

    2015-05-27T13:27:00Z

    Charterers moving one fifth of global shipped tonnage now effectively exclude inefficient vessels, says the Carbon War Room.

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    Moran Towing secures LNG fuelling patent

    2015-05-27T12:43:00Z

    US-based Moran Towing Corporation, a partner of Elliott Bay Design Group (EBDG), has been granted US Patent 8,967,174 for ‘Articulated conduit systems and uses thereof for fuel gas transfer between a tug and barge’.

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    Type approval for Danelec VDRs

    2015-05-26T16:10:00Z

    The US Coast Guard (USCG) and China Classification Society (CCS) have added type approvals for Danelec’s DM100 voyage data recorders (VDR) and simplified voyage data recorders (S-VDR).

  • The new agreement represents the first time Anglo-Eastern has employed PrimeServ to handle its turbocharger service programme
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    MAN signs maintenance contract with Anglo-Eastern

    2015-05-26T16:07:00Z

    MAN PrimeServ Turbocharger has signed a Premium Turbocharger Maintenance Contract with Anglo-Eastern Ship Management that covers around 300 turbochargers installed on its fleet.