Latest Equipment News – Page 227
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NewsBV APPROVES GTT DIGITAL SOLUTION FOR MEMBRANE TANK MAINTENANCE
Gaztransport & Technigaz (GTT) has been awarded Approval in Principle (AiP) by Bureau Veritas for an innovative digital solution for sloshing activity assessment. The approval covers sloshing activity assessment in the Framework of Class Survey in order to optimise the LNG membrane tank maintenance frequency.
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NewsBurckhardt becomes exclusive service provider
Burckhardt Compression will be the exclusive service provider for SERO PumpSystems’ side channel pumps for the marine sector.
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NewsVLSFO MAY STILL ADD TO NEW FUELS’ DISRUPTION
More problems are anticipated with VLSFO this year, adding to the potential of new fuels to “disrupt” the industry ahead of 2030 and 2050.
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NewsChinese engine builder launches first low-speed Otto Cycle engine platform
China Shipbuilding Power Group, the Shanghai-based engine licensee and subsidiary of CSSC, has announced that it has successfully concluded a five-year development project to create a low-pressure, low-speed LNG-fuelled engine.
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NewsVARD wins wind farm vessel contracts
VARD will build three Service Operation Vessels (SOVs) for North Star Renewables in Scotland.
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NewsHHI TO BUILD LNG BUNKER VESSEL FOR KOREA
Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI) is building Korea''s first dedicated LNG bunker vessel for Korea Gas Corporation, KOGAS confirmed in a press release on 6 April.
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NewsUECC prepared to test new technologies as green drive gathers momentum
United European Car Carriers (UECC), the Norway based company that operates a fleet of 16 pure truck and car carriers in intra-European trades, is upping its game to meet client expectations.
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NewsThe life of cranes, and how they learn
What place does machine learning have in the world of cranes?
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NewsBV AiP for Royal IHC’s H2 TSHD design
Royal IHC has received approval in principle from Bureau Veritas for the design of a hydrogen-fuelled trailing suction hopper dredger (TSHD) developed in partnership with the Dutch Directorate-General for Public Works and Water Management, the Rijkswaterstaat.
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NewsYanmar trials new marine H2 fuel cell
Yanmar Holdings and its subsidiary Yanmar Power Technology have conducted a field demonstration test for a new maritime hydrogen fuel cell system.
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NewsDamen extends TSHD range
In response to an industry-wide consultation, Damen has recently renewed and expanded its range of small to mid-size trailing suction hopper dredgers (TSHDs). The full range now covering hopper volumes from 650 m3 to 5,000 m3.
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NewsME-GI ENGINES FOR SEASPAN ULCS SERIES
MAN Energy Solutions has announced that Samsung Heavy Industries has confirmed the order of 10 × 8G95ME-GI10.5 engines in connection with the building of 10 × 15,000-teu containerships for Seaspan Corporation.
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NewsSurprise new order bucks up troubled Meyer
Troubled German shipyard Meyer Werft has clinched what it says is the first cruise ship newbuilding ordered worldwide since the start of the Covid pandemic – and the first digitally negotiated one, reports Germany Correspondent Tom Todd.
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NewsMAN ES REFINES G45 TWO-STROKE SERIES
An upgraded, more fuel efficient version of one of the smaller designs in its two-stroke portfolio has been unveiled by MAN Energy Solutions, writes David Tinsley.
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NewsRicardo joins emissions reduction coalition
Engineering company Ricardo is the latest to join the Getting to Zero coalition in a bid to support the decarbonisation of the transport and energy sectors.
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NewsABB wins Canadian Coast Guard deal
ABB has won a contract to provide services for equipment installed on board Canadian Coast Guard (CCG) vessels.
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NewsTug teamwork refloats Ever Given
Major tugboat teamwork was required to refloat the ''Ever Given'' boxship stuck in the Suez Canal.
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NewsSuccessful Remote TA Test for MAN L23/30H Mk3
MAN Energy Solutions’ MAN L23/30H Mk3 engine has successfully passed its type approval test (TAT) at STX Engine in South Korea. The classification society team joined in the TAT remotely, contributing valuable experience to a joint project with class society ABS to refine the structure of remote TATs.
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NewsGREATER FLEXIBILITY IN CYLINDER LUBRICATION DELIVERY FOR TWO-STROKE ENGINES
The shipping industry’s ambitions for reducing CO2 emission are likely to follow several technological pathways, so a more flexible and modular lubrication system is now available, says Dr Rathesan Ravendran, Technology and Innovation Specialist at Hans Jensen Lubricators.
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NewsUK OWNER INVESTS IN COASTAL TANKER FLEET
Diversified UK marine services group James Fisher has ordered two tankers specified with dual-fuel propulsion for its coastwise and short-sea trading operations, writes David Tinsley.
