2-Stroke and 4-Stroke – Page 43

  • Inside the world's largest cruise ship's engine room
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    Wärtsilä powers ‘Harmony of the Sea’

    2016-06-09T10:14:00Z

    The world’s largest cruise ship has taken to the waves ably assisted by Finnish marine engine specialist, Wärtsilä.

  • Susanne Kindt of MAN Diesel & Turbo described how footprint and weight were addressed in the new generation S90 engines
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    Engine designers confront new challenges at CIMAC Congress

    2016-06-08T01:37:00Z

    Technical presentations attended by The Motorship on the second day of CIMAC Congress 2016 covered three vital areas: cylinder wear; two-stroke engine advances and four-stroke gas technology.

  • ABB Turbocharging's MXP series for auxiliary engines illustrates rapid innovation in the turbocharger segment
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    Turbocharger concepts out in force at CIMAC

    2016-06-06T22:39:00Z

    With installed power and emissions high on the ship operator agenda, turbocharger manufacturers presented a host of concepts on the first day of CIMAC Congress 2016.

  • The Motorship will report live from CIMAC World Congress 2016
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    The Motorship Live from CIMAC World Congress 2016

    2016-06-04T07:40:00Z

    The Motorship presents its full coverage from the tri-annual engine industry gathering at CIMAC World Congress 2016, which took place in Helsinki on 6-10 June.

  • Caterpillar’s Marine Solution Centre unveils breakthrough hybrid thruster
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    First delivery for Cat hybrid thruster

    2016-05-27T10:00:00Z

    Caterpillar Maine’s new Marine Solutions Centre will be overseeing the delivery of the first Cat Marine Hybrid Thruster system.

  • The propellers will be delivered directly to the shipyard where installation is scheduled for July and September
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    Kappel propellers for Danaos container vessels

    2016-05-26T16:15:00Z

    MAN Diesel and Turbo has won an order to supply Danaos Shipping with fixed pitch Kappel propellers to CSCL Europe and CSCL America.

  • Modeltest of the new nozzle Schottel VarioDuct SDV45 in the towing tank
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    Schottel launches high-performance nozzle

    2016-05-20T15:25:00Z

    Schottel has announced that its new high performance nozzle is now available in the Rudderpropper range.

  • The Polar Research Institute of China ship will be fitted with two Azipod VI units
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    ABB propulsion for Chinese built icebreaker

    2016-05-16T14:10:00Z

    ABB’s Azipod propulsion system will power a Chinese polar science research icebreaker, the first vessel of its type to be built in China.

  • News

    Natural Propulsion Seminar

    2016-05-09T15:55:00Z

    Dr Michael Traut, a researcher from the University of Manchester''s Tyndall Centre for Climate Change Research, will give a talk called ‘Sow the wind (technology) and reap the rewards’ at the Natural Propulsion Seminar.

  • The X72, with pre-turbocharger SCR system, under test at Hyundai Heavy Industries-Engine & Machinery Division in Ulsan
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    WinGD and Hyundai deliver first Tier III X72 engine

    2016-05-09T09:22:00Z

    Winterthur Gas & Diesel (WinGD) and licensee Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI) have announced the successful testing and deliver of the first Tier III NOx compliant Wärtsilä X72 two-stroke diesel engine.

  • CMAL's dual-fuel duo will be powered by twin six-cylinder Wärtsilä 34DF engines, with two 20DF generators providing auxiliary power
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    Wärtsilä to power first UK dual-fuel newbuilds

    2016-05-09T08:18:00Z

    The first two dual-fuelled vessels built and operated in the UK, under construction for Caledonian Maritime Assets by Ferguson Marine, are to employ Wärtsilä propulsion machinery packages.

  • KBB will be showcasing its latest range of turbochargers at CIMAC 2016
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    KBB develops two-stage turbocharger

    2016-04-28T13:28:00Z

    German turbocharger manufacturer, KBB Turbo, will be presenting its latest turbocharging solutions at CIMAC 2016 – the International Council on Combustion Engines congress - in June.

  • Eric Hyder
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    SCR for a sustainable future

    2016-04-27T16:12:00Z

    With new regulations aiming to drastically reduce NOx emission levels for diesel engines, the need to control a vessel’s environmental impact has never been more important. Eric Hyder, strategic account manager at Finning UK and Ireland (Finning), argues that selective catalytic reduction (SCR) technology is leading the way.

  • The vessel’s first mission will be with DeepOcean, performing installation work for Statoil
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    Corvus battery system for hybrid OSV

    2016-04-26T12:16:00Z

    Norwegian shipowner Østensjø Rederi AS has christened its new offshore construction vessel, ‘Edda Freya’. This new vessel was designed and built for the Greater North Sea market and utilizes an environmentally friendly and fuel saving diesel electric hybrid propulsion system powered by a Corvus Energy ESS (Energy Storage System).

  • Alignment measurement of a propeller shaft using Wärtsilä's gyro laser technology
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    Wärtsilä upgrades equipment alignment services

    2016-04-25T08:30:00Z

    Wärtsilä’s alignment service for propulsion equipment has been extended to new products and markets, with a newly developed condition measurement system allowing diagnosis to be performed while vessels are in operation.

  • Scenic Eclipse is the latest ice-class passenger vessel to be powered by Azipod propulsion
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    ABB to power new discovery cruiser

    2016-04-19T14:56:00Z

    ABB has announced that its Azipod D will power the 10-deck discovery cruiser Scenic Eclipse.

  • Wärtsilä’s WTT-40 transverse thruster features a 4,000kW power level and a 3,400mm diameter controllable pitch propeller
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    An answer for the squeeze

    2016-04-19T07:44:00Z

    It takes quite a bit of invention to take mature technology and squeeze something extra out of it, writes Stevie Knight

  • News

    License agreement renewal for Mitsubishi UE Engine

    2016-04-13T11:10:00Z

    Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Marine Machinery & Engine (MHI-MME) has renewed its license agreement with Kobe Diesel and Akasaka Diesels for the Mitsubishi UE Engine.

  • The first in a series of ten efficienct 14,000 teu container ships, the 'NYK Blue Jay' will benefit from the dual-rating capability of a nine-cylinder Wärtsilä X82 diesel engine
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    Operating economy focus for NYK series

    2016-04-12T08:33:00Z

    The first in a series of highly efficient 14,000 teu container ships has been delivered by Japan Marine United Corporation to shipping company Nippon Yusen Kaisha (NYK), featuring the latest nine-cylinder Wärtsilä X82 diesel engine.

  • A panel of high-profile shipowners discussing sulphur compliance at The Motorship Propulsion & Emissions Conference
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    What will 2020/25 bring?

    2016-04-12T07:45:00Z

    The Propulsion & Emissions Conference, organised by The Motorship, will take place at the Grand Elysee Hotel, Hamburg on 11-12 May. Editor Gavin Lipsith looks forward to the 38th instalment of the longest running marine technology conference.