Latest News – Page 199
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NewsRolls-Royce to supply engines for Sanlorenzo
Rolls-Royce is set to become a leading supplier for Sanlorenzo in the next three years, delivering mtu 10V, 12V and 16V 2000 engines for a number of models in the SL line.
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NewsAlfa Laval joins call for decarbonisation
As a signatory of the Call to Action for Shipping Decarbonisation, Alfa Laval has joined more than 150 maritime peers in urging world leaders to align shipping with the Paris Agreement’s temperature goal.
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NewsAutonomous vessel control systems deal
Rolls-Royce and Sea Machines Robotics have teamed up to deliver remote command, autonomous control and intelligent crew support systems to the marine market.
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NewsLEVEL PLAYING FIELD NEEDED FOR CARBON CAPTURE TECHNOLOGY MARKET
A growing number of technology options are being explored for onboard carbon capture, but the space penalty they carry means regulation will be key to adoption.
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NewsUK YARDS: BUILDING VALUE FROM RETAINED STRENGTHS
Despite the UK’s unheralded prowess in fulfilling the most technologically-complex naval vessel projects, the erosion of commercial shipbuilding capability and trade skills since the 1980s means pragmatism and long-term thinking must underpin any bid to revitalise the sector, writes David Tinsley.
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NewsWärtsilä to divest Wärtsilä Tank Control Systems to Svanehøj
Svanehøj, a Danish gas pump specialist involved in the design and manufacture of specialised deep well pump solutions, has announced a deal to acquire Wärtsilä Tank Control Systems.
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NewsYanmar announces first sale of 220 bore DF genset
Japanese engine maker Yanmar has announced a first sale of a 220mm bore version of its LNG-fuelled EY22ALDF engine platform.
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NewsK Line inks deal for 8 x LNG-fuelled 7,000 ceu PCTCs
Japanese operator Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha, Ltd. (K Line) has ordered 8 x 7,000 ceu car carriers. The orders for the dual-fuel LNG-fuelled newbuildings have been placed with Nihon Shipyard and Shin Kurushima Dockyard in Japan and China Merchants Jinling Shipyard.
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NewsWärtsilä and SHI agree JDP for ammonia-fuelled auxiliaries on future newbuilds
Wärtsilä and Samsung Heavy Industries (SHI) have signed a joint development programme (JDP) agreement aimed at developing ammonia-fuelled vessels with 4-stroke auxiliary engines available for future newbuild projects. The agreement was signed in July 2021.
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NewsCHEVRON EXPANDS CLEAN ENERGY PLANS WITH NEW TECHNOLOGY PARTNERSHIPS
Chevron Corporation has announced that it will spend US$10 billion over the next seven years to increase its renewable energy production, and technology partnerships are playing key role in its plans to cut carbon pollution.
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NewsMaritime awareness system for Thai coastline
Norwegian technology company Vissim has teamed up with the Thai Government to help skippers safely navigate Thailand’s west coast and on the lower Gulf of Thailand.
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NewsLarge LNGC digital twin project
Lloyd’s Register (LR), Korea Shipbuilding & Offshore Engineering (KSOE) and Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI) are teaming up to develop digital twin technology to support the digitalisation of the maritime industry and the growing demand for large scale LNG carriers.
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NewsFSG rallies again with €100 million LNG order
A much-revived Flensburger Schiffbau Gesellschaft (FSG) has booked an order worth more than €100 million for a 43,100gt RoRo ferry newbuild with LNG propulsion, writes Germany correspondent Tom Todd.
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NewsABB lends decarbonisation aid
ABB Marine & Ports’ Eero Lehtovaara has been appointed board chair of an association that aims to help the EU to reach climate neutrality by 2050.
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NewsLangh Tech launches UV-C BWMS system
Langh Tech, the Finnish technology company, has diversified into the ballast water treatment market by launching a new UV-C based ballast water management system.
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NewsMSC books 30+ Silverstream systems for newbuilds
Silverstream, the UK air lubrication specialist, has secured an order to provide more than 30 Silverstream air lubrication systems for newbuilding vessels ordered by container operator MSC.
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NewsWinGD takes holistic approach to marine decarbonisation with ecosystem of solutions
Engine developer WinGD has developed an ecosystem of solutions around the main engine that enhances energy efficiency and enables a seamless transition to new fuels – the two keys to reducing greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions in line with International Maritime Organization ambitions.
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NewsDual-fuel newbuilds offer lifetime GHG emission savings over DF conversions: ABS
A first of its kind ABS study, based on Avance Gas Holding Ltd. vessel data, has found that a newbuild, dual-fuel gas carrier would generate lower CO2 emissions over the course of its operational life than an existing gas carrier converted to dual-fuel operations.
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NewsWÄRTSILÄ OPTIMISED MAINTENANCE FOR CANADIAN FERRY OPERATOR STQ
Wärtsilä has renewed an agreement to provide Canadian shipping operator Societé des Traversiers du Quebec (STQ) with optimised maintenance for a further five years. The agreement support the operational efficiency of the Wärtsilä 34DF main engines and other Wärtsilä equipment aboard a dual-fuel passenger ferry.
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NewsBAR Technologies picks F1 stalwart as COO
UK maritime solutions provider BAR Technologies has appointed Simon Roberts as new COO. Roberts most recently occupied a number of high-profile leadership positions in Formula 1 motor racing.
