General News – Page 52
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NewsTailor-made oil skimmer solutions
Framo has introduced a new oil skimmer based on its TransRec platform. The new solution allows customers to specify a range of options to tailor their systems to fit their operational requirements.
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NewsDSIC delivers VLOC for sea trial
Dalian Shipbuilding Industry Company (DSIC) announced that SK Shipping''s 325,000 dwt very large ore carrier K.Iron Mountain has left the shipyard to begin sea trials. The bulker represents the first delivery since the resumption of work at the shipyard in February.
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NewsCOVID-19: Shipping must continue, says IMO
The International Maritime Organisation (IMO) Council has urged that shipping continues despite the coronavirus pandemic during its thirty-first extraordinary session, the first not to be held live in organisation’s history.
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NewsStadt extends electric propulsion solution
Norwegian power specialist Stadt has extended the scope of its electric propulsion solution, Lean Propulsion, to maximise the operational benefits of gensets fitted with variable speed control.
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NewsUK funding for marine carbon capture study
Houlder, the design and engineering consultancy, has begun work on a six-month study to evaluate the potential marine applications of a British carbon capture technology.
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NewsYANMAR Europe takes over CHS engine sales
YANMAR Europe (YEU) and YANMAR Norge (YNO) have agreed to transfer all commercial high speed (CHS) engines sales and after-sales activities in Norway to YEU.
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NewsInternational Group offers new digital Covid-19 tool
A COVID-19 tracking tool developed by marine insurer North has been made available as a shared resource to the International Group of P&I Clubs.
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NewsDanfoss Editron opens EMC testing centre
Danfoss Editron has opened a new in-house testing laboratory in Lappeenranta, Finland, where it will conduct electromagnetic compatibility (EMC) and environmental tests.
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NewsKongsberg thrusters for autonomous tug
Konsgberg Maritime will supply its azimuth thrusters for a new autonomous tugboat.
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NewsJapan Engine Corporation opens new office
Japan Engine Corporation has announced that construction of its new office building and warehouse has been completed as the final stage of a post-merger integration.
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NewsCOVID-19: Maritime trade recommendations
BIMCO, ICS and other industry partners have teamed up and presented the IMO with a list of recommendations for governments and relevant national authorities to help facilitate maritime trade during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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NewsCOVID-19: Paris MoU issues guidance for ports
The Paris Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) has developed temporary guidance for its member authorities during the COVID-19 crisis aimed at ensuring that supply chains remain open.
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NewsCMP launches coating for ballast tanks
Chugoku Marine Paints (CMP) is ready to launch a new solvent-free epoxy coating that can be applied to water ballast tanks (WBT) with standard application equipment that meets new Korean regulations under the Atmospheric Environment Conservation Act for the management of volatile organic compounds.
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NewsSea trial for CMA CGM dual-fuel ULCS
CMA CGM’s dual-fuelled 23,000-TEU ultra-large containership CMA CGM Jacques Saade has left Chinese shipyard Hudong-Zhonghua Shipbuilding to begin sea trials. This represents the final step before the world''s largest LNG-fuelled container vessel enters the market, and also demonstrates the resilience of the China State Shipbuilding Corporation (CSSC) subsidiary in overcoming ...
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NewsJotun launches marine paint duo
Jotun has launched two new marine paint products, both containing I-Tech’s antifouling agent, Selektope.
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NewsWE Tech’s efficient power solution for UECC
WE Tech Solutions has received a repeat order from Jiangnan Shipyard Group in China to deliver its Solution Four: Efficient Power Distribution for the third new generation PCTC vessel of United European Car Carriers (UECC).
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NewsCOVID-19: Fincantieri shuts Italian yards
Fincantieri has suspended production activities at its Italian sites for two weeks in response to the ongoing COVID-19 crisis.
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NewsCorvus powers hybrid coastal cargo vessel
Corvus Energy has been selected by Westcon Power & Automation (WPA) to supply the lithium-ion battery-based energy storage system (ESS) for a new hybrid coastal cargo vessel being built for Arriva Shipping at Dayang Offshore Equipment in China.
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NewsABB powers Japan's first self-elevating WTIV
ABB''s power systems have been chosen for the first self-elevating wind turbine installation vessel built in Japan.
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NewsWärtsilä restructures Marine Business into three standalone units
Finnish technology company Wärtsilä is to reorganise its Marine Business into three independent businesses, with effect from Q2 2020.
