Latest Equipment News – Page 376
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NewsWärtsilä stakes claim in ‘smart marine ecosystem’
Wärtsilä is one of a handful of technology suppliers aiming to capture a share of the burgeoning market for marine digital services. The company unveiled a new marine strategy last week with digital at its heart.
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NewsThe gas giants: CMA CGM’s landmark LNG orders
The first order for LNG-fuelled ultra-large containership newbuilds came from CMA CGM as industry insiders prepared to attend The Motorship’s Gas Fuelled Ships event. Further revelations about the ground-breaking ships came throughout the conference, writes Gavin Lipsith.
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NewsRo-ro in bloom on the North Sea
Danish-owned shortsea shipping and logistics operator DFDS has boosted a key North Sea trade lane by introducing two new, high-capacity ro-ro freight vessels based on a proven type built by Flensburger Schiffbau Gesellschaft (FSG). David Tinsley reports.
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NewsUSA gets its first Wärtsilä LNG fuelling barge
Wärtsilä has been chosen to supply a broad scope of technology for a new barge which will supply LNG cruise ships on the US east coast.
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NewsRolls-Royce opens ship intelligence experience space
A series of ship intelligence experience spaces will demonstrate how digital solutions can transform the marine industry.
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NewsAegir augments reality for seal and thruster servicing
Aegir Marine has launched two augmented reality applications to assist its service engineers and help to train future employees.
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NewsType approval for MAN dual-fuel genset
MAN Diesel & Turbo’s dual-fuel MAN L23/30DF engine has successfully passed its type approval test (TAT) in front of major classification societies at CSSC Marine Power in Zhenjiang.
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NewsTripartite Shipbuilding Forum agrees on major industry goals
Carbon emissions, safety and cyber security were at the top of the agenda at the annual Tripartite Shipbuilding Forum which has agreed on some major industry goals.
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NewsGHG goals should be ambitious, declares IMO
International Maritime Organization (IMO) member states have been told they should set ambitious greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions reduction goals.
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Geir Erik Samnøy: Energy addiction
Despite being a force for change there’s more to innovation than ‘disruptive technologies’, Geir Erik Samnøy, managing director and founder of Presentwater tells Stevie Knight.
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NewsInnovation with vision
Transas has been on the leading edge of maritime innovation for a quarter of a century, offering everything from e-navigation and training through vessel traffic management systems to coastal surveillance. Now CEO Frank Coles believes there are some difficult questions to answer about the direction of innovation within shipping.
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NewsExxonMobil compliant with ISO 8217:2017
All ExxonMobil’s marine fuels now meet the latest ISO 8217:2017 specifications to help vessel operators and onboard engineers remain compliant.
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NewsCarbon conscious research vessel
A new research/expedition vessel will be equipped to collect and melt up to 5t of plastic daily with minimal emissions.
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NewsInnovative cargo hold coating can reduce maintenance
Hempel is looking to reduce maintenance costs for operators with the launch of its new innovative cargo hold coating.
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NewsWärtsilä equips first Chinese expedition cruise ship
The first expedition cruise ship to be built in China will feature Wärtsilä propulsion and emissions abatement technology.
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NewsReduced weight vehicle carrier from Croatia
Designed and constructed by Uljanik Shipyard, the pure car/truck carrier (PCTC) Siem Cicero is distinguished both by an exceptionally high capacity within the ‘old’ Panamax parameters and by the extensive use of composite sandwich decks. By David Tinsley.
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EU needs competitive shipbuilding strategy, says study
The European Union (EU) needs a holistic shipbuilding policy to tackle competition from Asian countries and bolster its marine technology suppliers, according to a new European Commission study.
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Cybersecurity, regulatory concerns hindering autonomy progress
Cybersecurity and readiness to adopt new technology are among prime concerns holding back the development of unmanned vessels according to a report by solicitors Clyde & Co and the Institute of Marine Engineering, Science & Technology (IMarEST).
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US policy has ‘serious implications’ for BWMS selection
The US Coast Guard’s (USCG) approach to ballast water management (BWM) type approvals when a company changes hands means owners must take even more care when selecting a supplier, Alfa Laval has claimed.
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NewsVeth thruster contract with Misha Shipping
A contract for delivery of the first Veth Jet bow thruster type 4-K-1300 to Misha Shipping has been signed.
