Latest Equipment News – Page 298
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NewsMajor LNG carrier order for Zvezda Shipyard
A joint venture between Novatek and Sovcomflot will oversee order and operation of a new fleet of ice class LNG carriers, writes Eugene Gerden
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NewsGerman yard wins work on unique research ship
What is being billed as the world’s largest combined scientific research and cruise expedition vessel will dock at specialist German shipyard Lloyd Werft in Bremerhaven (LWB) next April for about a year of final outfitting support, reports Tom Todd.
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NewsSchottel delivers 1,000th SRP 460
Schottel has announced the safe delivery of the one thousandth Rudderpropeller type SRP 460, making it the most successful azimuth thruster worldwide.
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NewsPartnership to advance wind propulsion
Technology group, Wärtsilä, and Norsepower have signed a service cooperation agreement, enabling Norsepower to order service from Wärtsilä, whilst Wärtsilä can pursue and sell Norsepower Rotor Sail projects.
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NewsNew phase for fuel cell cruise ship project
The Pa-X-ell2 research project to investigate and develop new generation fuel cells for use on ocean-going passenger ships is entering the next phase with a consortium of eight project partners.
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NewsAtlantic Offshore battery hybrid upgrade
Technology group Wärtsilä will engineer, supply, and install complete battery hybrid packages to two offshore supply vessels owned by the Norway-based operator Atlantic Offshore.
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NewsWärtsilä supplies LNG bunkering simulator
Technology group Wärtsilä will supply an LNG bunkering vessel simulator to Kasi Group in Malaysia to provide hands-on training to those operating LNG bunkering services.
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NewsWing sails help propel rocket transport ship
Naval architecture firm, VPLP, has moved into the maritime transport sector with the development of a RoRo vessel for transporting components of the Ariane 6 rocket from Europe to French Guiana.
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NewsDeck kit could soon be getting much smarter
Different innovation pathways are meshing to give the humble crane not just one, but a number of new identities, writes Stevie Knight. So, the challenge now is to bring it all together – and put it on deck.
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NewsWorld class efficiency: a pure gas engine for the marine market
The technology group Wärtsilä launched the Wärtsilä 31SG pure gas engine for marine market applications at the Gastech 2019 conference in Houston, Texas.
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NewsSHIPBUILDING TOUR-DE-FORCE ON MERSEYSIDE
The UK’s new polar research ship is a boon to the science community and also represents a milestone industrial achievement, writes David Tinsley.
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NewsLNG Retrofits: Why Better Lateral Thinking is Needed to Ensure Reliability
Peter Morsbach, Director Projects at Høglund Gas Solutions, discusses some of the issues that can arise during LNG retrofits.
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NewsBearing down on GHG emissions
Winterthur-based engine designer WinGD is aiming to reduce methane emissions by over 40% thanks to a new development in its next generation of X-DF engines.
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NewsYanmar showcases engines at Europort
Yanmar will be showcasing its latest technology solutions at international exhibition, Europort, in Rotterdam on 5 – 8 November.
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NewsMAN and Kongsberg collaborate on data
MAN Energy Solutions and technology group, Kongsberg, have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to explore the potential for collaboration on a common data infrastructure for the maritime sector.
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NewsFIRST LIQUEFIED HYDROGEN CARRIER UNDER CONSTRUCTION
Japanese shipbuilder and engineering conglomerate Kawasaki Heavy Industries (KHI) has begun construction of the world’s first liquefied hydrogen (LH2) carrier.
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NewsProman and Stena Bulk join forces
Proman Shipping and Stena Bulk have joined forces to operate two long term time-chartered ships under the name ''Proman Stena Bulk Limited''.
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NewsFirst German ship-to-ship LNG bunkering
Nauticor has successfully completed the first ship-to-ship LNG bunkering operation in a German port.
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NewsVolvo Penta gensets power Swedish ferry
Gensets supplied by Volvo Penta Centre BMG Power Systems are powering the largest electric-hybrid ferry in Sweden.
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NewsDNV GL approves fuel cells for SHI tankers
Samsung Heavy Industries (SHI) has received approval in principle (AiP) from DNV GL for its Aframax (A-max) crude oil tankers (COT) using fuel cells with improved efficiency and reduced greenhouse gas emissions.
