Equipment – Page 25

  • RE's new electro-hydraulic governor is suitable for both genset and propulsion applications.
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    New Regulateurs Europa electro-hydraulic engine governor

    2021-03-01T14:32:00Z

    Regulateurs Europa (RE), a subsidiary of engine and turbine management solution specialist Heinzmann, has announced the launch of a new electro-hydraulic engine governor. The new DG 2800.14 engine governor is suitable for diesel or dual fuel engines and steam turbines.

  • ANDRITZ is offering a barge-based scrubber solution Photo: ANDRITZ
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    ANDRITZ barge scrubber suits any vessel

    2021-03-01T13:21:00Z

    ANDRITZ has extended its scrubber portfolio with a barge solution for vessels in port that reduces the level of SOx, NOx and ultrafine particulates in the exhaust gas regardless of the size of vessel or its engines.

  • New fuels have called for a lengthy research and development process: Woodward’s SOGAV250 and SOGAV65 on the testbench
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    Stakeholders, materials and design: SOGAVs meet the multifaceted challenges of change

    2021-02-24T18:53:00Z

    With new developments come challenges for tried-and-trusted components. Rick Boom of Woodward talks to Stevie Knight.

  • The USCG expects contingency measures to be included in the BWM Plan to cover cases where the system is non-operational or fails. (credit: ABS)
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    Ballast water management: practical implementation and regulatory insight

    2021-02-19T15:24:00Z

    Installation, operation and maintenance issues continue to be a challenge, but experience gained is helping operators make progress towards BWM compliance, writes William Burroughs, Senior Principal Engineer, ABS

  • Peter Sahlén noted Alfa Laval’s PureBallast UV-based system had received orders from LNG carriers on the basis of the system’s performance in cold, low salinity waters at higher latitudes (credit: Alfa Laval)
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    Alfa Laval PureBallast's Peter Sahlén sees demand for transparency

    2021-02-19T15:10:00Z

    Peter Sahlén, Head of Alfa Laval PureBallast, takes the temperature of the ballast water treatment system market and sees the advantages of transparency.

  • Triumph Subsea Services’ new FDV will represent a major technological shift for the subsea construction market Photo: Kongsberg Maritime
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    Kongsberg technology package for next gen FDV

    2021-02-12T11:35:00Z

    Kongsberg Maritime has signed a letter of intent with Brodosplit Shipyard and DIV Group in Croatia to deliver a large technology package for a next generation field development vessel (FDV) being built for Triumph Subsea Services, with an option for three more vessels of identical design.

  • Kongsberg Maritime transponder technology
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    Pressure sensors for Kongsberg transponders

    2021-02-09T17:03:00Z

    Kongsberg Maritime has added internal pressure sensors to new models in its cNODE MiniS transponder range, providing essential positioning and depth data for subsea operations.

  • Liebherr is delivering 1,720mm diameter worm-driven slewing drive units for eConowind's Ventifoil solution.
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    Liebherr delivers worm-driven slewing drive solution

    2021-02-03T22:06:00Z

    Swiss components and system solutions supplier Liebherr has extended its experience in developing components for cranes in the maritime sector to the emerging wind-assisted propulsion sector. It is supplying 1.7m diameter worm-driven slewing drive units to turn Dutch wind-assisted propulsion supplier eConowind''s Ventifoil solution.

  • OMEGA Compact
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    World’s most compact 3-way control valve

    2021-02-02T15:39:00Z

    Frese has launched what it believes is the world’s most compact 3-way control valve for optimisation of temperature control in marine cooling systems.

  • SHI and HHI have chosen Svanehøj to deliver pumps for ten VLECs Photo: Svanehøj
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    Svanehøj wins VLEC pump orders

    2021-01-29T14:04:00Z

    Danish pump manufacturer Svanehøj has secured orders worth more than US$7.5 million from Korean shipyards Samsung Heavy Industries (SHI) and Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI).

  • Inge Bøen, CEO of Hydroniq Coolers Photo: Hydroniq Coolers
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    Hydroniq Coolers teams up with SonFlow

    2021-01-28T11:17:00Z

    Hydroniq Coolers has entered into a strategic partnership agreement with Danish plate heat exchanger supplier SonFlow.

  • Jan De Nul’s floating installation vessel will have batteries to peak shave demand
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    Powering the rising wind

    2021-01-25T11:59:00Z

    Wind is picking up, writes Stevie Knight.

  • The new DESMI Ocean Guard BWMS enables ballast water to be discharged more quickly Photo: DESMI
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    USCG approval for new DESMI BWMS

    2021-01-21T11:59:00Z

    A new configuration of DESMI Ocean Guard’s CompactClean ballast water management system (BWMS) has been approved by both the US Coast Guard and the Danish Maritime Authority.

  • Bawat’s BWMS comes in a mobile container Photo: Bawat
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    Herbosch-Kiere chooses Bawat mobile BWMS

    2021-01-20T10:54:00Z

    Herbosch-Kiere has chosen Bawat’s mobile containerised ballast water management system (BWMS) for its reception facility to serve its entire fleet of vessels and barges.

  • COMMANDER Rotary Vane steering system Photo: DMC
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    DMC wins French navy steering contract

    2021-01-18T11:33:00Z

    Damen Marine Components (DMC) has been awarded a contract by the Chantiers de l''Atlantique for the supply of rudders and steering gear systems for the future French navy logistic support ships of the class ‘Jacques Chevallier’.

  • The insulation consisted of an inner and outer metal shell with silicate fibre in between (Picture courtesy of BorgWarner)
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    THERMAL INSULATION OF TURBOCHARGER TURBINE OFFERS POTENTIAL EMISSIONS REDUCTION

    2021-01-13T11:20:00Z

    Automotive research has demonstrated that the inner insulation of a turbocharger turbine can passively increase the inlet temperature of aftertreatment systems, reducing the need for other optimising options that increase fuel consumption.

  • The new crane system at Schottel’s Wismar subsidiary Photo: Schottel
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    Schottel invests €500K in new crane system

    2021-01-08T13:50:00Z

    A new crane system has been put into operation at Schottel’s Wismar subsidiary in Germany.

  • Peter Sahlén, head of Alfa Laval PureBallast Photo: Alfa Laval PureBallast
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    USCG type approval for PureBallast 2

    2021-01-07T11:50:00Z

    The United States Coast Guard (USCG) has issued type approval for Alfa Laval PureBallast 2, meaning that most owners of Alfa Laval’s second-generation ballast water treatment systems can now continue operating in US waters even when their alternate management system approval expires.

  • A magnetically geared drive has no metal touching metal - the engaging elements stay just a few millimetres apart, but it yields surprisingly high torque. Image: Magnomatics
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    Poles apart: magnetic gearing offers efficiency improvements

    2021-01-04T12:28:00Z

    Even for the latest motor developments, gear losses are just one of those unavoidable realities. Or are they?

  • Heerema H-851 Photo: Techcross
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    Techcross BWMS for large vessels and barges

    2021-01-04T12:27:00Z

    Techcross and Heerema Marine Contractors have signed a contract to install Techcross’s ballast water management systems in six special vessels and barges, after the delivery of two sets of ECS 6000B to Europe’s largest Heavy Lift Vessel in November.