Latest News – Page 392
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NewsABS Acoustic Emission Technology
ABS, a leading provider of classification and technical services to the marine and offshore industries, has published industry-leading guidance presents best practices for planning and executing Acoustic Emission Testing (AET).
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NewsParker Bestobell Marine wins LNG ferries contract
Parker Bestobell Marine, has won a contract to supply cryogenic globe and check valves for two Caledonian MacBrayne Ferries (Calmac).
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NewsFerry electrification powers ahead
ABB’s project to convert two HH Ferries’ vessels into the world’s largest emission-free ferries is gathering pace after Öresund Dry Docks was selected to carry out the work.
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Caterpillar Marine receives type approval
Caterpillar Marine’s Asset Intelligence (CAT AI) software has received Type Approval certification from DNV GL.
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NewsFuel cost and emission reductions for COSCO
Jotun’s Hull Performance Solutions (HPS) system has led to COSCO Europe reaching new heights of efficiency, cost control and environmental performances.
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NewsHarris Pye secures low-sulphur conversion contracts
Engineering group Harris Pye has secured a contract to convert six vessels belonging to an undisclosed Chinese LNG group for low-sulphur diesel oil.
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NewsWärtsilä EnergoProFin propeller cap
Wärtsilä EnergoProFin is now available for both controllable pitch propellers (CPP) as well as fixed pitch propellers (FPP).
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NewsTokyo welcomes LNG event
Leaders and policy makers are set to gather in Tokyo in April next year to attend the 29th edition of the Gastech Conference and Exhibition.
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NewsOptimarin BWMS wins US type approval race
The US Coast Guard (USCG) has issued its first type approval of a ballast water management system, confirming on Friday 2 December that Optimarin’s ballast system (OBS) has received certification.
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Rolls-Royce cuts 800 marine jobs
Rolls-Royce is planning a ‘transformation’ of its marine business which will result in the loss of around 800 roles worldwide.
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NewsFuel cell systems for marine applications
Leading fuel cell company, PowerCell Sweden, has applied as part of a consortium for EU funding to undertake the development of a system based on the fuel cell stack PowerCell S3 for marine applications.
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NewsWartsila dry waste treatment
Wärtsilä has developed a complete offering for handling dry waste in cruise ships, providing a total waste management offering.
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NewsLNG fuelled ferry for the Med
LMG Marin has secured a contract to design what it calls the first LNG fuelled ferry to operate in the Mediterranean Sea.
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NewsMAN powers icebreaker
MAN Diesel and Turbo will supply the main engines to a new icebreaking supply-and-research vessel for the Australian Antarctic Division (AAD).
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NewsShipping manifesto for a post-Brexit future
The UK Chamber of Shipping has launched its Blueprint for Growth, a manifesto of ideas it believes necessary for the UK’s post-Brexit future.
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New ISO 19030 published
The International Organisation for Standardisation (ISO) has published its new standard conceived to measure changes in ship-specific hull and propeller performance.
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Ship owners drive down BWMS costs
Ship owners are seeking cost effective solutions for ballast water management as the IMO convention nears entry into force.
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NewsGibdock completes Thomson Majesty repairs
Louis Cruises vessel ‘Thomson Majesty’ has undergone a two-week repair and renewal project at Gibraltar shipyard Gibdock.
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NewsMaersk Drilling targets big data maintenance savings
Maersk Drilling is collaborating with GE on a pilot project that aims to harness data analytics to increase the productivity of drilling vessels and reduce maintenance costs by up to 20%.
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NewsUS navy adopts hydrogel bulkhead seal technology
A new seal technology from US supplier Midé Marine that aims to reduce the risk of flooding caused by wear has been adopted by the US navy.
