Equipment – Page 36

  • screening deck
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    Damen screening installation assembled

    2019-05-14T11:22:00Z

    Assembly of a Damen-designed screening installation of the ‘CEMEX Go Innovation’ has been completed ahead of its use by aggregate hopper dredger type MAD3500, currently under construction for CEMEX UK Marine.

  • All the vessels will be retrofitted with a CompactClean-750 (pictured) installed in a container on the deck of the vessel.
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    DESMI signs BWMS frame agreement with French tanker operator

    2019-05-07T16:36:00Z

    Desmi Ocean Guard, the ballast water management system (BWMS) supplier, has signed a frame agreements with Sea Trade, a France-based tanker operator, for the installation of the CompactClean solution on its fleet of vessels.

  • The Wärtsilä Aquarius UV Ballast Water Management System. (Credit: Wärtsilä)
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    Wärtsilä obtains USCG Type Approval for Aquarius UV BWMS system

    2019-05-07T15:54:00Z

    The US Coastguard has awarded type approval to technology group Wärtsilä for its Aquarius UV ballast water management system (BWMS). Wärtsilä is the first manufacturer able to offer two USCG Type Approved BWMS technologies.

  • The EGCS market is being affected by supply tightness but the only real bottleneck is indecision, said Emanuele Gariboldi, Managing Director of EcoSpray.
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    The real EGCS bottleneck

    2019-05-02T09:37:00Z

    Ecospray’s Managing Director, Emanuele Gariboldi, calls for shipowners to take early EGCS decisions amid supply chain tightness and short installation crew availability.

  • Havyard has acquired full ownership of BWMS producer MMC Green Technology (credit: MMC Green Technology)
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    Havyard acquires full ownership of MMC Green Technology

    2019-04-26T14:12:00Z

    Norwegian ship design company Havyard has recently taken full ownership of ballast water treatment system MMC Green Technology, as part of a deal that has seen it divest its seafood handling division, MMC First Process, writes Samantha Fisk.

  • HullWiper’s Remotely Operated Vehicle (ROV) prepares to clean a vessel hull.
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    Equinor signs fleet deal with HullWiper

    2019-04-24T14:29:00Z

    Equinor ASA has signed a hull cleaning frame agreement for its fleet of oil and gas tankers with HullWiper, the hull cleaning provider.

  • Babcock LGE's new ecoETHN ethane BOG technology allows methane content up to 2.0 mol% in the liquid phase to be transported. (Credit: Babcock LGE)
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    Babcock launches ethane BOG reliquefaction technology

    2019-04-23T13:33:00Z

    Babcock International, a global leader in liquefied gas cargo handling systems, has launched an ethane Boil Off Gas (BOG) reliquefaction technology, ecoETHN™, to its portfolio of solutions. The patent pending ecoETHN technology integrates the reliquefaction system with the fuel gas supply system, enabling reliquefaction of ethane-rich BOG that can be ...

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    Alfa Laval FCM testing successful

    2019-04-17T15:50:00Z

    The Alfa Laval Fuel Conditioning Module (FCM) LPG has undergone successful tests with the first two-stroke, high-pressure marine engine to use LPG as fuel.

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    All EGCS approved in South African ports

    2019-04-12T10:26:00Z

    The South African Maritime Safety Authority (SAMSA) has approved all types of approved exhaust gas cleaning systems (EGCS) in South African territorial waters and ports under its control, enabling ships fitted with the technology to continue to burn high-sulphur bunker fuel and still comply with the IMO’s 2020 0.5% sulphur ...

  • The Marine Aggregate Dredger CEMEX Go Innovation Photo: Damen
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    CEMEX dredge pump e-motor passes tests

    2019-04-11T12:32:00Z

    A Damen dredge pump powered by permanent magnet has passed its preliminary tests with flying colours.

  • Alfa Laval PureBallast 3
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    Minimal holding time for PureBallast 3

    2019-04-10T12:12:00Z

    Alfa Laval PureBallast 3 has received an updated type approval from the US Coast Guard (USCG) which makes it possible for vessels to deballast in United States waters with a holding time of just 2.5 hours.

  • Techcross plans to apply for USCG type approval for its indirect electrolysis method, ECS-Hychlor, in June 2019.
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    TECHCROSS TO APPLY FOR USCG TYPE APPROVAL FOR ECS-HYCHLOR

    2019-04-09T12:26:00Z

    Techcross, the Korean manufacturer of ballast water management system (BWMS), has completed testing for US Coast Guard (USCG) type approval of its indirect electrolysis BWMS method, ECS-Hychlor. It plans to apply for type approval in June 2019.

  • The new Finning-designed Cat C4.4 core generator model was installed on HMS Chiddingfold in February 2019, and will be rolled out across the rest of the Hunt Class of mine countermeasure vessels in due course.
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    Finning to supply bespoke generators to RN mine hunter vessels

    2019-04-09T11:26:00Z

    Finning UK and Ireland (Finning), the UK’s sole supplier of Cat® engines, has been contracted to supply bespoke replacement salvage generators for Royal Navy mine countermeasure vessels (MCMVs).

  • The four Ro-Pax cruise ferries are being built by Spain’s Astillero Hijos de J. Barreras shipyard and Turkey’s Tersan yard and are scheduled for delivery in the second half of 2020.
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    Kongsberg signs "power-as-service" deal

    2019-04-09T10:58:00Z

    Technology company Kongsberg has signed a long-term “Power-by-the-Hour” service agreement with coastal cruise operator Havila Kystruten. The ten-year NOK150 million (USD17.6m) contract will cover four new coastal cruise vessels that are currently under construction.

  • Alfa Laval PureSOx scrubbers on the way to shipyard
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    Alfa Laval books 31 vessel EGCS order for Chinese customer

    2019-04-03T10:13:00Z

    Alfa Laval has booked orders with a leading Chinese shipping company to supply PureSOx scrubber systems for 31 vessels in its fleet. The deal, which was booked in 2018, includes a long-term service agreement with Alfa Laval, covering replacement parts, training and support, and connectivity services.

  • Under the terms of the fleet agreement between DFDS and DESMI, a few vessels will be retrofitted with CompactClean 750 systems, similar to the installation pictured. (Photo credit: DESMI).
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    DFDS inks BWMS fleet deal with DESMI

    2019-04-03T07:00:00Z

    Denmark-based ferry company DFDS has signed an agreement to retrofit its existing fleet of vessels with Denmark-based DESMI’s UV CompactClean ballast water management system (BWMS).

  • Damen winch
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    Damen winches now available to third parties

    2019-04-02T14:13:00Z

    Damen Marine Components (DMC) will make its winches generally available to third-party shipyards and equipment suppliers for the first time.

  • Chief Sales and Marketing Officer Kai Låtun noted Yara Marine was the first to have completed a MARPOL test on a hybrid inline system for such a large engine.
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    Yara Marine installs inline scrubber for 80MW ULCC engine

    2019-04-02T11:08:00Z

    Emissions abatement specialist Yara Marine Technologies has successfully installed the world’s highest capacity inline hybrid scrubber aboard an ultra large capacity containership (ULCC) fitted with an 80MW capacity two-stroke engine.

  • The Switch's new range of standardised motors use permanent magnet technology, permitting higher operational speeds, without any efficiency penalty. (Credit: The Switch)
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    Yaskawa eyes new blower growth areas

    2019-03-29T18:24:00Z

    Finland-based The Switch sees product areas such as EGR or air lubrication as market opportunities for its latest range of motors and drives, writes Samantha Fisk.

  • Visser Shipping has ordered hybrid-ready EGCS systems from Netherlands-based supplier, Value Maritime, for three of its fleet of container ships, such as the 141-metre long 809 TEU Sven D (pictured).
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    Boxship owner books EGCSs from new Dutch supplier

    2019-03-29T16:21:00Z

    New Netherlands-based exhaust gas cleaning system (EGCS) supplier Value Maritime has booked a deal to supply three Visser Shipping container ships with hybrid ready scrubbers, with an option for a fourth installation.