Latest News – Page 231
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NewsNORDIC ICEBREAKER INVESTMENT IN THE OFFING
A new generation of powerful icebreakers is planned by Finland and Sweden for escort work in the changing operating environment of the Baltic Sea, writes David Tinsley.
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NewsU-Ming wins first long-term dual-fuel bulker charter
Taiwan-based ship owner and operator U-Ming Marine Transport Corporation (U-Ming) has signed a ten-year charter agreement for four LNG-fuelled Capesize bulkers with Anglo American, the mining company.
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NewsWärtsilä to provide predictive maintenance solution to Thenamaris LNGCs
Technology group Wärtsilä has signed an Optimised Maintenance Agreement covering the main engines for two new, dual-fuel 174,000 cbm LNG carriers (LNGCs) managed by Greece-based Thenamaris LNG Inc.
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NewsEnd-to-end digitalisation package for Norwegian shipowner
A Norwegian shipowner has selected MAN Energy Solutions to provide a package of digitalisation services for its trawler/purse seiner. The scope of the end-to-end digitalisation package includes real-time, remote monitoring via the MAN CEON application and the MAN PrimeServ Assist data-driven service solution.
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NewsAlfa Laval to carry out marine biofuel testing in Aalborg
As the marine industry races to slash greenhouse gas emissions by 2050, the Alfa Laval Test & Training Centre is taking a key role. The 2800 m2 testing space – already equipped for today’s oil and gas fuels – has been readied for testing with biofuels. In coming years, the ...
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NewsSustainable power for live fish carrier
ABB has secured a contract with Sefine Shipyard to provide a power and propulsion solution to FrøyGruppen''s hybrid live fish carrier for safe and sustainable operations.
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NewsFGSS RECOVERS METHANE FROM HIGH-PRESSURE DUAL-FUEL ENGINES
Qingdao-based marine technology developer Headway Technology Group has developed a fuel gas supply system (FGSS) which includes a step-down gas recovery function that minimises methane release from high-pressure dual-fuel engines during extreme load changes.
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NewsTURBOMACHINERY SPECIALIST ENOGIA ENTERS MARINE FUEL CELL MARKET
France-based turbomachinery specialist Enogia has entered the marine fuel cell market with the engineering and supply of Feed Air Delivery Compressors and Recirculation Anode Blowers.
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NewsWIND-ASSIST FOR DIESEL-ELECTRIC COASTER
Dutch operator Tharsis Sea-River Shipping is to retrofit a wind-assisted propulsion solution to a coaster engaged in the North Sea trade, writes David Tinsley.
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NewsHavyard downsizes at Leirvik yard
New Havyard Ship Technology is to restructure its operations at Leirvik into a repair and service yard and reduce the number of staff.
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NewsSmart shipping roadmap unveiled
A new roadmap for smart and autonomous sea transport systems has been unveiled at the SMI Forum in Singapore on 22 October.
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NewsTug delivery strengthens Turkish ties
A ceremony to mark the delivery of a new tug to Cyprus Turkish Safety & Salvage has been held at Sanmar Shipyards Altinova on 20 October.
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NewsAI collaboration drives GHG reductions
GreenSteam is partnering with i4 Insight to help drive reductions in greenhouse gas emissions and cut operating costs across the maritime sector.
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NewsNEW Arc7 LNGS WILL HAVE 6MW MORE POWER THAN PREDECESSORS
A new series of Arc7 LNG carriers will feature more advanced icebreaking hulls to permit year-round deliveries from the Arctic LNG 2 project.
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NewsExperts to analyse the impact of ETS extension
EU proposals to extend the scope of the EU’s Emissions Trading System (ETS) to encompass shipping are potentially far reaching. The Motorship Propulsion & Future Fuels Live is bringing together a panel of industry heavyweights to provide their expert views on this latest development and how they see it affecting ...
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NewsISWG-GHG 7 delivers document to MEPC 75
ISWG-GHG 7 sent MARPOL amendments brokered by chairman Sveinung Oftedal to MEPC 75 despite difficult discussions about EEXI and uncertainties over the legal status of CII
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NewsPreparing for a transformed market: WinGD’s Dominik Schneiter
Dominik Schneiter, Vice President of Research and Development at WinGD discusses the challenges and opportunities of developing solutions for upcoming transformations in the shipping market.
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NewsABS: Fusing data to provide actionable insights
Kashif Mahmood, Senior Vice President of Digital Solutions at American Bureau of Shipping, discusses how ABS’s new digital platform will help shipowners to optimise operations
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NewsFirst FiTS2 is fitted into bulkcarrier newbuilding
The engine trials for the first installation of ABB’s Flexible integrated Turbocharging System for Two-Stroke Engines (FiTS2) were carried out in May 2020.
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NewsMAN REVEALS TIMELINE FOR FOUR-STROKE METHANE SLIP SOLUTIONS
MAN Energy Solutions anticipates a 2025 market launch for one of its key technologies for eliminating methane slip from four-stroke gas-burning dual-fuel engines. The other, switching the engines from the Otto to the Diesel combustion principle, will be validated in conjunction with the use of future fuels such as methanol ...
