Latest News – Page 219
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NewsGermans,Dutch plan Rhine hydrogen ships
Covestro in Germany and NPRC in the Netherlands have joined forces to pioneer hydrogen-powered inland ship transport on the Rhine, reports Tom Todd.
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NewsRicardo invests in UK hydrogen research centre
As Ricardo expands its research into hydrogen storage and fuel cells, efficiency and operating costs give FCs an edge over internal combustion engines, Ricardo’s experts tell Paul Gunton.
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NewsHøglund signs German LNG FGSS deal
Høglund has signed a contract with Abeking & Rasmussen (A&R) to supply the fuel gas supply system (FGSS) for three multipurpose LNG-fuelled vessels built for the German government for use on pollution control, emergency towing and firefighting.
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NewsKongsberg wins strategic Arctic LNGC contract
Kongsberg Maritime has won a significant and strategic new equipment contract with Russian LNG producer Novatek.
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NewsPressure sensors for Kongsberg transponders
Kongsberg Maritime has added internal pressure sensors to new models in its cNODE MiniS transponder range, providing essential positioning and depth data for subsea operations.
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NewsUnderstanding the potential of Hydrogen as a marine fuel
Hydrogen faces challenges common to other alternative fuels; price, availability, storage and the need for renewable feedstocks, writes Sotirios Mamalis, Manager, Sustainability, Fuels and Technology, ABS
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NewsMSC to trial emulsion-based MSAR fuel
An emulsified fuel made from waste refinery products and water may make a leap from the lab to long-haul shipping, reports Paul Gunton
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NewsMAN 175D hybrid-propulsion package for Indonesian Navy minehunters
MAN Energy Solutions has been selected to supply a complete hybrid-propulsion package for two Indonesian Navy minehunters under construction at Abeking and Rasmussen in Germany.
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NewsFloating turbines are essential for windpower targets
Floating offshore wind “offers the ability for large capacity expansion near to demand centres,” believes Mark Spring, Lloyd’s Register’s ‘voice on offshore wind’.
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NewsNYK orders first two LPG-fuelled gas carriers from KHI
Japan’s NYK Line has placed an order for two LPG-fuelled very large gas carriers (VLGC). The 230 metre-long vessels will become NYK’s first LPG-fuelled VLGCs when they enter service.
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NewsDNV GL agrees investment partnership in innovative UK ZEV technical solution
Leading classification society DNV GL has agreed an investment partnership with a UK-based company, Windship Technology, for an innovative zero-emission concept combining wind-assisted propulsion with onboard carbon capture and a highly efficient diesel-electric propulsion solution.
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NewsRightShip’s new safety platform goes live
Maritime risk management organisation, RightShip, has delivered a new Safety Score and Platform, enabling the marine industry to improve the safety of vessel operations.
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NewsVallianz and SeaTech sign e-tug MoU
Vallianz and SeaTech Solutions have entered into a two-year memorandum of understanding (MoU) to develop the next generation of e-tugs.
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NewsPRODUCTIVE NEW CARGO DREDGER FOR UK
Signalling a further phase in the renewal of the UK marine aggregates dredger fleet, the 103m Cemex Go Innovation has been completed by her Romanian yard of build, writes David Tinsley.
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NewsRUSSIAN BUYER FOR BERGEN ENGINES
A Russian group is to buy the Norwegian medium-speed engine design and manufacturing arm of London-headquartered Rolls-Royce Holdings, writes David Tinsley.
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NewsWärtsilä and SAACKE team up on gas
Wärtsilä has signed a strategic partnership agreement with SAACKE, the Germany-based global supplier of marine firing plants for seagoing vessels, offshore plants and LNG tankers.
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NewsBV certifies 3D printed propeller
Bureau Veritas (BV) has certified a new-generation 3D printed propeller manufactured by Naval Group.
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NewsReducing cost and emissions during drilling
An energy saving solution developed between Kongsberg Maritime, COSL Drilling Europe and NOV is poised to generate environmental and financial savings in offshore drilling operations.
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NewsNew BV notation for ULEVs
Bureau Veritas (BV) has developed a new notation to recognise the performance of ultra-low emission vessels (ULEVs).
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NewsOffshore wind vessels: the design basics
Rotterdam-based naval architect C-Job is involved in a number of design projects for offshore wind construction vessels. Its general manager Maarten Veldhuizen set out some of the key considerations for these specialized craft.
