Latest Monitoring, Control & Digitalisation – Page 34

  • The new architecture for Wärtsilä’s UNIC control system was first deployed on its Wärtsilä 31 engine (pictured).
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    New engine controls face down future challenges

    2019-09-18T04:09:00Z

    Improved upgradability, connectivity and cybersecurity define a new generation of control systems expected to drive better efficiency and environmental performance in modern engines.

  • Stefan Goranov, Program Manager – Hybridisation at engine designer WinGD.
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    The appliance of data science to hybridisation

    2019-09-11T23:40:00Z

    WinGD will upgrade the second test engine in Winterthur to allow the testing and validation of a hybrid system in a “semi-physical” set-up.

  • Damen has won a design award for its human machine interface Photo: Damen
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    Damen wins award for human machine interface

    2019-08-22T14:51:00Z

    Damen Shipyards Group has won an award for its Human Machine Interface (HMI) that it has been developing over the past two years for the company’s Next Generation Tug Series.

  • Ship manager CCPO is the first to adopt ABB Ability™ Tekomar XPERT for fleet.
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    ABB signs first Tekomar XPERT contract with CCPO

    2019-08-20T11:06:00Z

    ABB has secured its first contract for ABB Ability™ Tekomar XPERT for fleet with Hamburg based ship manager CPO Containerschiffreederei (CCPO).

  • Stroke Business at MAN Energy Solutions and Yong Lae Shim, Vice President of SHI Ship and Offshore Research Institute, at the signing of the new agreement
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    MAN ES and SHI ink strategic digitization deal

    2019-08-20T10:20:00Z

    MAN Energy Solutions and Samsung Heavy Industries Co., Ltd. (SHI) have signed a strategic cooperation agreement for the digitization of marine engines. Together the companies want to define a framework for a long term strategic cooperation in order to develop technologies and systems for the digitization of marine engines.

  • HHI has been given type approval by LR Photo: HHI
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    First type approval for HHI digital component

    2019-08-19T12:54:00Z

    In a world-first for a digital component, Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI) has received type approval from Lloyd’s Register (LR) for the network security digital component of its Integrated Smartship Solution (ISS).

  • Kongsberg Digital will develop a bridge simulator for UIPA Photo: Kongsberg Digital
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    Kongsberg builds bridge simulator for UIPA

    2019-08-16T12:25:00Z

    UIPA, the South Korean Information and Communication Technology Promotion Agency, has awarded Kongsberg Digital a contract to supply a bridge simulator for a new autonomous ship research facility in Ulsan in South Korea.

  • Saipem is implementing DNV GL's ShipManager Hull software Photo: Saipem
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    Saipem installs DNV GL digital twin software

    2019-08-14T12:02:00Z

    Energy and infrastructure solution provider, Saipem, is implementing DNV GL’s hull planned maintenance system based on 3D digital twins of crane and pipelaying vessels.

  • The MSI HORIZON digital platform Photo: Maritime Strategies International
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    MSI launches new digital platform

    2019-08-07T11:49:00Z

    Maritime Strategies International has unveiled a new digital platform which enables clients to access the consultancy’s macro and shipping market models and asset valuations data via a single interface.

  • Arctic shuttle tanker Shturman Albanov Photo: ABB
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    ABB provides remote support to Sovcomflot

    2019-08-02T13:21:00Z

    ABB has won a contract to supply ABB Ability remote diagnostic systems to eleven Sovcomflot vessels operating in the Arctic and Russia’s far east.

  • Royston is equipping Malaysian OSVs with specialist electronic fuel management systems Photo: Royston
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    Royston installs EFMS on Malaysian OSVs

    2019-07-31T13:03:00Z

    Marine diesel power specialist Royston is working with a number of international oil companies (IOCs) operating in Malaysia to equip oilfield supply contract vessels (OSVs) with specialist electronic fuel management systems.

  • Swiss-based IT and engineering firm MESPAS launched MESPAS Connect, its e-procurement trading platform in August 2018.
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    MAN connects with e-procurement platform

    2019-07-23T11:01:00Z

    MAN Energy Solutions is to integrate with Swiss-based e-trading platform provider, MESPAS. This will allow ship managers to receive immediate electronic offers from MAN with clear price indications and data that is always correct, via its platform MESPAS Connect. With the integration of MAN Energy Solutions to MESPAS Connect, the ...

  • Sample vessel in DNV GL’s web-based Ship Implementation Plan application.
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    DNV GL offers online Ship Implementation Plan through Veracity

    2019-07-18T17:14:00Z

    As the days count down to the entry into force of the 2020 0.5% sulphur cap, preparation is key. DNV GL offers a free web-based application of the Ship Implementation Plan (SIP) that ship owners and managers can use to prepare vessel-specific SIPs and maintain an overview of their fleet. ...

  • 'Shioji Maru'
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    Auto berthing project aids safety research

    2019-07-16T14:19:00Z

    A demonstration test to explore the safety capabilities of auto berthing and un-berthing has been completed using the TUMST training ship ‘Shioji Maru’.

  • MAN CEON sends and processes data continuously and is designed to monitor thousands of ships or machines in parallel
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    MAN ES, DSME and HSD sign engine digitization agreement

    2019-07-15T14:04:00Z

    On 11 July MAN Energy Solutions, Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering (DSME) and HSD Engine (HSD) signed a strategic agreement to cooperate in the field of marine engine systems digitization. The agreement was signed in Copenhagen. Continuing a long relationship, the companies now aim to define a framework for future ...

  • Blue CTRL Photo: Ulstein Group
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    Optimising operations with digital services

    2019-07-15T13:42:00Z

    Ulstein and Schottel have joined forces to take the next step in automation and digitalisation within marine operations with the takeover by Schottel of half of former Ulstein subsidiary, Ulstein Blue CTRL.

  • Captain Rajesh Unni, co-CEO of AOT and CEO and founder of Synergy Group Photo: AOT
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    ClassNK approves SMARTShip digital solution

    2019-07-15T13:34:00Z

    Classification society, ClassNK, has given type approval certification for Alpha Ori Technologies'' (AOT) digital shipping solution.

  • DSME has received AiP from LR for its cyber-security system Photo: DSME
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    DSME cyber-security given AiP from LR

    2019-07-12T15:49:00Z

    Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering (DSME) has received approval in principle (AiP) from Lloyd’s Register (LR) for its Smart Ship Solution (DS4).

  • Odin Kwon, Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering, Deog Hee Doh, Korea Maritime and Ocean University, Naoki Mizutani, NAPA and Marko Dekena, AVL LIST signing the co-operation agreement at Nor-Shipping 2019 exhibition in Oslo
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    Digital twin collaboration

    2019-06-20T11:07:00Z

    Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering (DSME), Korea Maritime and Ocean University (KMOU), NAPA and AVL have announced a strategic co-operation agreement to develop digital ships and related strategic solutions.

  • Canadian company Deep Trekker's basic ROV models are cheap enough to carry on board a ship, opening up a wide range of possible applications.
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    HULL AND TANK INSPECTION ROV

    2019-06-20T11:04:00Z

    The concept of carrying out hull and tank inspections using a remotely operated vehicle (ROV) is not new but Canadian company Deep Trekker has introduced a range of ROVs that are both economical to operate and fully portable. The basic models are cheap enough to carry on board a ship ...