Latest Equipment News – Page 5
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Supporting Shipping’s Decarbonization Towards a Carbon-Free Future
Dr Olivier Denizart, Technical Manager at Lubmarine, shares some of the key findings on Lubmarine’s latest R&D projects on future fuels including experiments on an Ammonia-fuelled engine that it has modified – and the critical importance that safety will have to play in shaping the implementation of new fuels.
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VCR narrows gap between dual-fuel two-stroke designs
Early orders indicate that WinGD’s latest advance to its X-DF platform could answer some of the challenges associated with low-pressure dual-fuel engines.
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Sterntube failures on the rise
Increasing numbers of vessels are suffering failures in their stern tube bearings, according to SLS Technical Manager, Engineering, Jose Antonio Vazquez and 90% of them are in the aft bearing. And he believes he knows why. “Increased pressure over operators and crews to meet targets makes them take risks,” he said.
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IntelliSafe is caring for bearings
Wärtsilä SLS’s IntelliSafe bearing uses sensors to provide immediate information to control oil flow in the event that there is a risk of metal-to-metal contact, which would result in expensive damage to the bearing and the shaft.
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Test rig demonstrates complete FuTube family
Installed within Wärtsilä Shaft Line Solutions’ Bearing Centre in Vigo, Spain, is a practical simulation of a complete shaft line, from engine to propeller.
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NH3 AFSS launched
Wärtsilä Gas Solutions launched a commercial Ammonia Fuel Supply System (AFSS) for ships…
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First H2-fuelled 2-stroke Engine Test
Mitsui E&S completed the successful first running of a large bore 2-stroke test engine on hydrogen…
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Green Corridor advances
A new green shipping corridor is set to be established between Singapore and Australia, following the agreement of…
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First G45 type with EGR bypass
MAN ES licensee Mitsui has successfully delivered the first MAN B&W G45 type to feature…
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LR approves new LCO2 carrier
HD Hyundai Heavy Industries and Capital Gas Ship Management have secured approval in principle from Lloyd’s Register for the design of a 40,000cbm liquefied CO2 carrier
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CCS systems for new LCO2 carriers
Four new liquefied CO2 carriers are set to benefit from state-of-the-art carbon capture and storage systems
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Auramarine unveils “world first” methanol supply system for cruise sector
Finnish fuel supply system provider Auramarine announced an order from compatriot shipyard Meyer Turku for its methanol system during Posidonia, to be used on the TUI Cruises-owned Mein Schiff 7 cruise vessel.
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Smart ship solution piloted
A consortium of maritime industry stakeholders is working together on cloud-based smart ship solution pilot
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Meeting Egypt’s demand for green methanol
A consortium has joined forces to develop a green methanol storage and export facility in Egypt.
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Silverstream signs MoU with Hyundai Marine Solution as demand continues
Silverstream Technologies patented air lubrication system has added another major player to its growing list of top tier clients, HD Hyundai Marine Solution
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Fincantieri and iGenius team up on AI
Fincantieri has brought on board Italian tech firm, iGenius, to develop AI systems for use in the shipbuilding sector
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Sohar in biofuel shipment first
Sohar Port in Oman has taken delivery of its first shipment of biofuel for use in marine tug operations.
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MAN and EPS team up on ammonia training
MAN Energy Solutions has teamed up with Eastern Pacific Shipping to train crews on the use of ammonia as a shipping fuel.
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Groke wins first major European deal
Groke Technologies moves into the European market with its first major deal with a Greek shipowner
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Posidonia 2024: ABS Wavesight reveals updates to My Digital Fleet
Maritime software as a service (SaaS) company ABS Wavesight revealed the latest version of its My Digital Fleet product on Tuesday during 2024’s Posidonia event.