Equipment – Page 32

  • The tourmaline-based Force solution can be installed in parallel with existing installations, without changing existing installation/terminations. (Picture: Knud E. Hansen)
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    Innovative THD solution offers efficiency savings

    2020-02-18T12:43:00Z

    Knud E. Hansen’s HVAC system-focused subsidiary has introduced an electromagnetic power enhancement system to its product range. The mineral-based solution offers significant energy savings on electrical installations and also reduces total harmonic distortions (THD) by almost one-third.

  • Wärtsilä will supply customised hybrid scrubber systems to two Norwegian Cruise Line vessels Credit: Norwegian Cruise Line
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    Wärtsilä to supply scrubbers to NCL

    2020-02-17T12:56:00Z

    The technology group Wärtsilä will supply hybrid scrubber system packages, specially customised to meet the specific needs of two cruise vessels for Norwegian Cruise Line (NCL).

  • ECS-Hychlor has received type approval from DNV GL Credit: Techcross
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    Techcross BWMS given DNV GL approval

    2020-02-17T12:52:00Z

    ECS-Hychlor, a new type of indirect electrolysis-based ballast water management system (BWMS), developed by Techcross, has received type approval from DNV GL.

  • Wilhelmsen has delivered 3d printed scupper plugs to ‘Berge Mafadi’ Credit: Wilhelmsen
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    Landmark delivery of 3d printed parts

    2020-02-12T15:54:00Z

    A Berge Bulk vessel has received the world’s first commercial delivery of 3d printed scupper plugs, as part of Wilhelmsen’s Early Adopter Program.

  • Optimarin has signed a deal with DOF for ballast water systems Credit: Optimarin
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    Optimarin signs landmark deal with DOF

    2020-02-12T13:20:00Z

    Optimarin has signed a fleet agreement with DOF for the installation of 16 Optimarin Ballast Systems (OBS), with an option to extend the contract to 50 vessels in total.

  • Panasia is challenging a MOF order to retrofit GloEn BWTS systems on 1,145 vessels: a final decision is due on 13 March.
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    SK authorities cancel Panasia GloEn TA

    2020-02-11T18:59:00Z

    MOF, the South Korean ministry responsible for overseeing the country’s marine industry, has cancelled the type approval for Panasia’s GloEn ballast water treatment systems.

  • MAN Energy Solutions is introducing a guaranteed maximum level of methane slip (0.35g/kWh) for its entire two-stroke engine programme.
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    GETTING A HANDLE ON METHANE SLIP

    2020-02-11T15:29:00Z

    Marine engine manufacturer MAN Energy Solutions has introduced guaranteed levels of methane slip for its ME-GI gas-injected, dual-fuel two-stroke series, writes David Tinsley.

  • Damen’s barge pre-filters ballast water to remove sediment Credit: Damen Shipyards Group
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    Damen unveils ballast water pre-filter barge

    2020-02-07T15:55:00Z

    Damen Shipyards Group has unveiled a Ballast Water Pre Filtration Barge (BWPF) to assist vessels in complying with the IMO’s Ballast Water Management Convention which came into effect in September.

  • Thordon’s ThorPlas-Blue retrofitted to winches aboard a tanker
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    European yards specify grease-free bearing system for deck machinery

    2020-02-05T22:19:00Z

    European shipyards and owners are frequently specifying a grease-free bearing system, Thordon Bearings’ ThorPlas-Blue, as standard for vessels’ winches, fairleads, davits, capstans and windlasses.

  • A rendering of a six cylinder 600mm-bore ME-LGIP engine (credit: MAN Energy Solutions).
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    KHI receives AIPs for LPG fuel supply system

    2020-02-05T20:19:00Z

    Japanese shipbuilder and equipment manufacturer Kawasaki Heavy Industries (KHI) has received approval in principle (AIP) for its LPG fuel supply system from classification societies ClassNK and American Bureau of Shipping.

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  • BABCOCK LGE has been awarded the contract for the cargo handling and reliquefaction system for two new VLECs by Jiangnan Shipyard.
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    Cargo handling and reliquefaction contract for Jiangnan VLECs

    2020-01-21T12:41:00Z

    The cargo handling system design and supply contract for two Very Large Ethane Carriers (VLEC) at China’s Jiangnan shipyard has been awarded to liquid gas solutions specialist, Babcock LGE.

  • Allweiler launched the next-generation AEB-DE dosing pump series in December 2019
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    New modularised dosing pump

    2020-01-21T12:16:00Z

    Pump specialist Allweiler will exhibit its new AEB-DE dosing pump, as well as its upgraded progressing cavity pump, OptiFixT, at the Pumps & Valves trade fair in Dortmund, Germany in February. The new dosing pump features a flexible and compact design, while the upgraded progressing cavity pump offers a quick-change ...

  • KSB launched an upgraded ILN pump series for marine scrubbers, featuring a closed impeller and mechanical seal.
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    Upgraded pump for marine scrubbers

    2020-01-21T10:55:00Z

    Leading pump and valve specialist KSB''s launched an upgraded ILN pump series for marine exhaust gas cleaning systems (scrubbers) in late 2019. The pump features a vertical inline centrifugal pump with a closed impeller and mechanical seal.

  • Representatives from MISC Berhad, (SHI), LR and MAN Energy Solutions Photo: LR
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    Alliance to build ammonia-fuelled tanker

    2020-01-16T12:38:00Z

    MISC Berhad, Samsung Heavy Industries (SHI), Lloyd’s Register and MAN Energy Solutions working together on a joint development project for an ammonia-fuelled tanker.

  • Rivertrace Limited has received DNV GL compliance for its washwater monitor Photo: Rivertrace Limited
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    DNV GL approval for washwater monitor

    2020-01-16T10:50:00Z

    Rivertrace Limited has received a statement of compliance from DNV GL for its exhaust scrubber washwater monitor.

  • Giro has developed a wide range of ultra high pressure, common rail, fuel injection pipes, including sheathed fuel injection pipes (pictured). Credit: Heinzmann Group
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    Heinzmann acquires UK engine component supplier

    2020-01-15T17:31:00Z

    Engine and turbine management solution specialist Heinzmann announced the acquisition of UK-based Giro Engineering Ltd. with effect from 6 January 2020. Giro is a specialist component supplier with a global customer base and relationships with many of the world’s leading diesel engine builders.

  • Alfa Laval PureSOx Connect Photo: Alfa Laval
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    Safe Bulkers extends Alfa Laval partnership

    2020-01-13T12:51:00Z

    Greek dry bulk operator, Safe Bulkers, has signed a long-term service agreement with Alfa Laval to help safeguard compliance.

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    EGC system gets CCS type approval

    2020-01-07T12:47:00Z

    Wärtsilä’s Exhaust Gas Cleaning (EGC) system has been Type Approved in China by the China Classification Society (CCS).

  • The first prototype for ships of Climeon's Heat Power Module was installed on board Viking Grace (pictured).
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    First Climeon WHR steam turbines on Viking Glory

    2019-12-19T10:28:00Z

    Climeon, the Sweden-based clean tech firm, is to install its first steam turbines for waste heat recovery from engine exhaust gases aboard the Viking Glory. Combining the installation with the company''s Climeon Heat Power modules will achieve CO2 savings of 4,000 tonnes per year, according to the company.