All Motorship articles in Web Issue – Page 578

  • The companies will focus on a project completing a detailed design of the Medaka eco-commuter ferry
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    Eco-friendly shipping MOU

    2013-04-24T15:53:00Z

    Japan’s Eco Marine Power (EMP) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Malaysia’s AIMS Global Engineering (AIMS) to market and develop renewable energy solutions for shipping.

  • The new model will allow for the development of more durable ships
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    Fatigue model to improve durability

    2013-04-24T15:04:00Z

    A new fatigue model has been developed by Heikki Remes, a researcher at the Aalto University in Finland, to allow for the development of lighter, more durable and more energy efficient ships.

  • MAN Diesel & Turbo hosted the pre-conference reception at the Diesel House in Copenhagen
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    P&E underway in Copenhagen

    2013-04-24T11:06:00Z

    The Motorship’s 35th propulsion & emissions conference has got under way in Copenhagen, with over 130 delegates registered.

  • Raytheon's integrated bridge system will be installed on PSVs and MPSVs
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    Raytheon bridge system contracts

    2013-04-23T18:05:00Z

    German navigation system manufacturer, Raytheon Anschütz, has won a number of contracts for its integrated bridge systems, to be installed on newbuilt vessels for offshore operations.

  • Two out of four MAN 9L48/60B main engines onboard the 'José Maria Entrecanales'
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    Milestone for MAN engine

    2013-04-23T15:43:00Z

    MAN Diesel & Turbo has sold its 500th MAN 48/60 medium speed engine, marking a milestone for the engine which has gained a reputation for being a good all rounder and a sturdy workhorse.

  • P&E 2011
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    Last chance to book for P&E conference

    2013-04-22T16:44:00Z

    It''s the last chance to book for The Motorship''s Propulsion & Emissions Conference 2013 - the annual two day event kicks off in Copenhagen, Denmark tomorrow.

  • Britain’s largest – a H&W-B&W engine of 21,000bhp
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    Motor conquers steam

    2013-04-22T10:53:00Z

    Large and powerful engines continued to excite our predecessors at The Motor Ship, the April 1963 issue of which led with an item about large tanker propulsion.

  • Volkswerft Stralsund’s yard No 500, for DFDS of Denmark, has left the assembly hall and will later be named ‘Ark Germania’ (P&S Werften)
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    Multi-purpose ro-ro takes shape at P&S

    2013-04-20T11:05:00Z

    Work on the two special ro-ro ships for DFDS continues at the Volkswerft Stralsund yard in Germany despite the difficulties being faced by parent P&S.

  • S S Lin, first vice group chairman and Mrs Tsai Su-Hua christened 'Ever Liven'
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    Evergreen Line christens new containership

    2013-04-19T12:07:00Z

    Evergreen Line, part of Taiwan''s Evergreen Marine Corporation, has christened the new 8,452 teu ‘Ever Liven’ - the 10th in a series of L-type containerships built by Korea’s Samsung Heavy Industries (SHI).

  • The software will help prevent sloshing onboard LNG carriers
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    Amarcon and GTT collaboration

    2013-04-18T17:35:00Z

    Dutch forecasting software provider, Amarcon, has signed an agreement with French engineering company, Gaztransport and Technigaz (GTT), to develop a forecasting and advice software system for sloshing prevention onboard LNG carriers.

  • A model of one of the four newbuild multipurpose heavy lift vessels bound for Daniel Hartman shipping
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    Electrical systems for new heavy lift vessels

    2013-04-18T15:14:00Z

    Piet Brouwer Electrotechnology in the Netherlands has received an order to supply and install electrical systems on four newbuild multipurpose heavy lift vessels.

  • ‘British Emerald’ pictured here, was the first vessel built by Hyundai Heavy Industries fitted with GE’s electrical propulsion technology, in 2007
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    Electric propulsion for LNG ships

    2013-04-18T12:24:00Z

    GE Power Conversion, formerly Converteam, has been awarded contracts for electric power and propulsion systems on two more LNG carriers and a FSRU.

  • Promas has been chosen by HMD in preference to an originally-specified competitor
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    Hyundai specifies Rolls-Royce Promas for Neptune Lines newbuilds

    2013-04-18T11:53:00Z

    Rolls-Royce has announced a contract to supply its Promas propulsion system for two new PCTC ships which are being built in Korea for Neptune Lines.

  • DMHI is to expand into product tankers following a four-ship order
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    Product tanker order for DSME Romania yard

    2013-04-18T11:53:00Z

    Daewoo-Mangalia Heavy Industries (DMHI), a Romania-based subsidiary of Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering (DSME) is to build four product carriers for Greek owner Eastern Mediterranean Maritime.

  • MES has now delivered 155 of its Mitsui 56 class bulker
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    155th MES Handymax delivered

    2013-04-18T11:53:00Z

    Mitsui Engineering & Shipbuilding of Japan says it has handed over ‘Ionic Smyrni’, the 155th ship in its Mitsui 56 series of 56,000dwt Handymax bulk carriers, to its owners.

  • News

    Another AMS certification from USCG for BWTS

    2013-04-18T11:52:00Z

    US company Ecochlor says that its ballast water treatment system (BWTS) range has joined the fast-growing complement of systems which have received US Coast Guard alternative management system (AMS) acceptance.

  • JFE Engineering's BWTS was installed on the 'Libra Trader'
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    MOL completes BWTS installation

    2013-04-17T16:45:00Z

    Japan’s Mitsui OSK Lines (MOL) has completed the installation of a ballast water treatment system (BWTS) on its very large crude oil carrier (VLCC), ‘Libra Trader'', at Keppel Shipyard in Singapore.

  • News

    MES demos new slow speed engine

    2013-04-17T15:56:00Z

    Mitsui Engineering & Shipbuilding Co Ltd (MES) has carried out a full scale demonstration of an electronically controlled slow speed engine.

  • 'Grand Canyon'
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    MacGregor cranes for Volstad

    2013-04-17T14:57:00Z

    MacGregor, part of Finland’s Cargotec, has secured its third offshore crane contract from Norway''s Volstad Maritime AS for its series of 125m offshore construction vessels (OSVs).

  • P&E returns to Copenhagen
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    P&E booking fast

    2013-04-17T10:12:00Z

    Spaces booking fast for next week’s Propulsion & Emissions conference in Copenhagen, Denmark - book now.