Fuels & Lubricants – Page 36
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NewsLOI for two LNG bunker vessels
probunkers has signed a letter of intent (LOI) with shipbuilder Hyundai Mipo Dockyard (HMD) for the construction of two 7,600 m3 LNG bunker vessels.
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NewsTwo further LNG liners for MSC Cruises
MSC Cruises and Chantiers de l''Atlantique have signed contracts for the construction of the third and fourth LNG-powered MSC World Class ships.
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NewsWärtsilä kit for LNG cruise ships
Technology group Wärtsilä will supply Chantiers de l‘Atlantique, France, with a comprehensive package of integrated solutions designed to support and enhance the efficiency and sustainability of the first two World Class cruise vessels being built for MSC Cruises.
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NewsWärtsilä NOL for Gazpromneft Lubricants
Gazpromneft-Lubricants has developed a set of modern engine oils with medium and high base numbers that are specially designed for use in trunk piston diesel engines.
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NewsTrelleborg acquires Signum Technology
Trelleborg has acquired engineering group Signum Technology Ltd and its subsidiary companies Gall Thomson, KLAW LNG, KLAW Products, and Vee Bee Filtration to further its business in areas including LNG.
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NewsLNG package for next-gen Lo-Lo vessels
Technology group Wärtsilä is supplying a package of LNG propulsion and storage systems for four of the first Lo-Lo (lift-on, lift-off) vessels to be powered by LNG fuel.
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NewsNew range of non-sheening base fluids
UK based supplier Croda Energy Technologies has launched a new series of innovative non-sheening base fluids.
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NewsLooking into the lubricant demands of VLSFO fuel
The Lubrizol Corp has published research into the implications of very low sulphur fuel oil (VLSFO) on deposit formation and lubrication performance in two-stroke engines. Legacy cylinder oils may not protect ship engines from the variable fuel characteristics of such fuels, the global additive supplier has advised.
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NewsType approval for first SK pure gas engine
South Korea based engine designer and licensee STX Engine announced in January that it has obtained type approval from Korean Register (KR) for a medium speed pure gas engine, L22G.
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NewsLNG ferries an 'evolution in cruising'
Mitsubishi Shipbuilding Co. has concluded a contract with Mitsui O.S.K. Lines (MOL) to build two LNG-fuelled ferries, the first such project in Japan.
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NewsSupply system for first LNG PCTC in Japan
Mitsubishi Shipbuilding Co. has delivered the first LNG fuel supply system (FGSS) for dual fuel marine engines.
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NewsEssberger plans advanced LNG chemtankers
Essberger Tankers has revealed plans to invest in up to eight advanced Chinese-built chemical parcel tankers with LNG DF propulsion, reports Germany correspondent Tom Todd.
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NewsTotal approval from MAN for lubricant
Total Lubmarine has developed a set of marine lubricants designed to work with a range of low sulphur fuels.
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NewsAiP for dual-fuel Newcastlemax design
ABS has granted approval in principle (AiP) to Deltamarin and GTT for a dual-fuel Newcastlemax bulk carrier design.
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NewsBV awards AiP to ‘Quadelprop’ 19,000 cbm LNGBV concept
Bureau Veritas Marine & Offshore has granted approval in principle to the innovative design for a 19,000 cbm LNG bunkering vessel with a GTT membrane type tank – the ‘Quadelprop’.
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NewsFirst LNG bunker vessel in Singapore
K Line and FueLNG have concluded a ship management agreement for the 7,500m3 LNG bunkering vessel (LBV) that FueLNG will own and operate.
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NewsSolvang meets Tier III targets operating on HSFO
After three years of testing, Stavanger-based shipowner Solvang has received global Tier III certification for its four new ethylene carriers. The carriers operate on high sulphur fuel oil but meets stringent environmental standards.
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NewsLNG heralds greener era for VW car carriers
Siem Car Carriers has officially launched its latest vessels at a naming ceremony at Xiamen Shipyard in China. The vessels will transport cars for the VW Group between Europe and China.
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NewsHamburg installs G-Sim LNG simulator
GTT Training, the specialist LNG training and simulation provider, has announced the installation of its G-Sim LNG simulator software at the Maritime Training Centre in Hamburg.
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NewsExxonMobil’s XRF technology offers instant insight
As we approach the introduction of the IMO 2020 sulphur cap, the issue of fuel quality and cylinder oil performance is highly topical. By combining more detailed data with predictive maintenance technology, ship owners and operators can benefit from technical insight.
