Latest Equipment News – Page 175
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NewsMaersk looks to green finance for newbuild projects
Maersk has launched its Green Finance Framework designed to allow the company to issue a variety of sustainable financing instruments such as bonds, loans and project finance.
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NewsSofar Ocean joins ABS digital fleet programme
Technology company, Sofar Ocean, has become the latest start-up to join the ABS My Digital Fleet Alliance Program.
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NewsOffshore Wind Sector Generates US Order
Carving a path into the US offshore wind market, Philly Shipyard has landed a $197 million contract for a subsea rock installation vessel.
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NewsCCS makes commitment to data driven ‘green’ supply chains
China Classification Society (CCS) is lending its support to a new initiative to develop deeper data-driven green global logistics supply chains.
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NewsMacGregor upgrades variable frequency drive electric cranes
Cargotec company MacGregor has announced that it has improved the efficiency of its variable frequency drive (VFD) electric cranes, with a next generation version of its electric crane solutions offering 15% efficiency increases compared with its existing design.
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NewsGTT LNGC tank design for DSME
GTT has received an order from its partner, the Korean shipyard Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering for the tank design of a new LNG carrier on behalf of an Asian shipowner.
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NewsKongsberg wins Vessel Insight contract for REM Offshore newbuilds
Kongsberg Digital has won a new contract with Rem Offshore for the roll-out of Vessel Insight on three new offshore wind vessels currently in construction.
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NewsGrowing Asian Demand Fuels Red Hot LNG Market
Sharp recoveries in spot demand for energy in Asia and Europe, supply disruption and unseasonal weather have contributed to a sharp run up in seaborne LNG prices, but the long-term rise in LNG demand seems certain to drive an acceleration in vessel orders
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NewsICS Turns The Tables On COP26
The shipping industry might have been on the defensive at COP26 due to calls for it to take more action on decarbonisation, but the International Chamber of Shipping (ICS) has turned the tables with a proposal and an ultimatum
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NewsABB expects PM shaft generators on Himalaya Shipping series to achieve 4% fuel savings
ABB is to provide innovative permanent magnet (PM) shaft generators for 12 of Newcastlemax bulkers ordered by Himalaya Shipping. The Bermuda-based shipowner will take delivery of the series of 210,000 dwt ships from New Times Shipbuilding in Jiangsu, China, starting from 2023.
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NewsClassNK certification for SEAHARMONY remote support solution
ClassNK has granted its Innovation Endorsement for Products & Solutions to SEAHARMONY’s software solution for remote assistance and complex maintenance operations.
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NewsItalian Coast Guard awards 1+2 multi-role vessel tender to Fincantieri
The Italian Coast Guard announced the award of a contract for the design and construction of an 85m long multi-role offshore unit to a joint venture between Fincantieri and Cantiere Navale Vittoria. The tender award includes an option for a further two vessels.
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NewsInmarsat secures fleetwide agreement with Maersk for digital portfolio
Inmarsat has extended its Fleet Xpress service agreement with Maersk Supply Service to include fleet-wide IoT-based ship management connectivity on separate, dedicated bandwidths.
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NewsNew Damen service hub in Hamburg to cover southern Baltic
Damen Shipyards Group has announced that it is opening a new marine service hub outpost in Hamburg to cover the requirements of Germany, Denmark and Poland. The hub is the 15th in Damen’s regional hub network, which covers Africa, the Americas, Asia and the Middle East, and Australia.
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NewsAnother Behemoth From Saint-Nazaire
Premier French shipbuilder Chantiers de l’Atlantique has put down a new marker for the industry by constructing the world’s largest cruise vessel.
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NewsFuture proofing bunker operations
One fuel trader and bunker broker is digitising its operations with risk management software.
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NewsCrewSmart gets DNV approval
CrewSmart has secured type approval for its Planned Maintenance System (PMS) from DNV.
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NewsFuel Cell Power Density Improves, But Can Never Match Diesel
When fuel storage volumes are included, lower power density is an inevitable trade-off
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NewsUK funding for nuclear e-fuel feasibility study
Energy feasibility in UK ports will be studied as part of a UK Government initiative, including potential applications for zero-emission energy from Sizewell C at ports along the east coast of England.
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NewsUK-based hydrogen bunkering innovation
The world’s first liquid hydrogen bunkering unit for bunker barges and larger vessels was unveiled at COP26 in Glasgow.
