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  • The Viking Grace will be the first passenger ship of its kind to utilise Azipod propulsion when it enters service in 2021 (credit: Viking Line)
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    Azipod propulsion keeps Viking Line on course for greener seas

    2020-12-10T09:48:00Z

    Viking Line''s ferry newbuilding features the first installation of ABB’s Azipod® propulsion in a passenger ferry of its type, combining manoeuvrability and fuel efficiency benefits

  • The new methanol-powered Product Tanker design features a deck-mounted MeOH Service Tank and Fuel Supply Room
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    AIP FOR HMD METHANOL-POWERED PRODUCT TANKER DESIGN

    2020-12-09T15:49:00Z

    Classification society DNV GL – Maritime has awarded Hyundai Mipo Dockyard (HMD) with approval in principle (AIP) for the design of a methanol-powered product tanker.

  • BIO-UV's UV-based BIO-SEA ballast water treatment system is compliant with the rG8. (credit: BIO-SEA)
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    REVISED G8 APPROVAL FOR BIO-SEA BWTS

    2020-12-09T13:23:00Z

    BIO-UV, the France-based ballast water treatment system (BWTS) supplier, confirmed that its UV-based BIO-SEA system has been granted compliance with revised IMO guidelines.

  • Stena Line executive director, Ian Hampton, is calling for a pragmatic approach to UK/EU customs checks Photo: Stena Line
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    Brexit: Stena boss urges pragmatism

    2020-12-09T13:07:00Z

    The executive director of Stena Line is urging the European Union to take a pragmatic approach to customs checks after the Brexit transition period ends with the introduction of an implementation phase.

  • Hempel has added five new products to its antifouling range Photo: Hempel
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    Hempel enhances antifouling range

    2020-12-09T13:03:00Z

    Hempel has enhanced its Olympic+ and Oceanic+ range with the launch of five new antifouling solutions.

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    De Nora BALPURE gets new IMO type approval

    2020-12-08T17:39:00Z

    De Nora’s BALPURE Ballast Water Management System (BWMS) has received the IMO Type Approval certificate as per resolution MEPC.300 (72) (the BWMS Code) from the UK''s Maritime and Coast Guard Agency (MCA).

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    Propulsion & Future Fuels Live 2020 - ETS

    2020-12-08T17:00:00Z

    The Motorship Propulsion & Future Fuels Live virtual panel of industry heavyweights got to share their expert views on this latest development and how they see it impacting your business. PFF Live: How will the EU ETS impact your business? WATCH NOW

  • GTT’s membrane containment system Mark III Flex
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    GTT receives order for two HHI LNG carriers

    2020-12-08T13:04:00Z

    GTT will undertake the tank design of two 174,000 m3 LNG carriers (LNGC) for Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI).

  • Korean Register will include the new rules in its SeaTrust-HullScan structural scantling and strength evaluation program (Image: Korean Register)
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    Korean Register releases class rules for membrane-type LNG carriers

    2020-12-08T12:32:00Z

    The Korean Register (KR) has developed new class rules that completely revise the existing structural rules for membrane-type LNG carriers.

  • Radial compressor train for offshore gas production by MAN Energy Solutions
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    MAN compressor trains for Senegalese FPSO

    2020-12-08T11:26:00Z

    MAN Energy Solutions has been awarded an order from MODEC for six compressor trains for an FPSO (floating production storage and offloading) unit destined for deployment in the Sangomar block off the Senegalese coast.

  • Image of the new French cableship ordered from Colombo Dockyard.(credit: Orange Marine).
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    FRENCH CABLESHIP ORDER GOES TO SRI LANKA

    2020-12-07T16:05:00Z

    Sri Lanka’s Colombo Dockyard has secured a further export deal in the niche sector of cableship construction, writes David Tinsley.

  • The Wärtsilä 31DF engine upgrade will increase its power output and lower the level of greenhouse gas emissions. (Copyright: Wärtsilä Corporation)
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    Wärtsilä lifts output of 31DF engine

    2020-12-07T15:54:00Z

    Wärtsilä is increasing the power output from its highly efficient 31DF medium-speed engine, the technology company announced in a press release today.

  • Wärtsilä’s LNG simulator solution enables Anglo-Eastern to provide crew training Photo: Anglo-Eastern
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    Wärtsilä provides LNG bunkering simulator

    2020-12-07T11:40:00Z

    Wärtsilä Voyage has delivered and installed customised LNGPac bunkering and liquid cargo handling simulators at the Mumbai training centre of Hong Kong-based Anglo-Eastern Univan Group.

  • Knut Ørbeck-Nilssen, CEO, DNV GL – Maritime and James Collett, MD, Sperry Marine Photo: Sperry Marine
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    Sperry and DNV GL in data sharing deal

    2020-12-07T11:36:00Z

    Sperry Marine and DNV GL have signed a strategic agreement to enable vessels to securely share their navigation data for use in DNV GL''s digital classification services.

  • The ‘Hellas Voyager’ Photo: Wärtsilä
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    Wärtsilä signs VLGC maintenance agreements

    2020-12-07T09:26:00Z

    Wärtsilä has signed five-year optimised maintenance agreements covering the main engines for two very large gas carrier (VLGC) vessels operated by Latsco Marine Management (LMM).

  • The ammonia engine builds on the existing architecture of the MAN B&W ME-LGIP engine (Image: MAN Energy Solutions)
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    AMMONIA SCR SOLUTION CONSIDERED FOR AENGINE PROJECT

    2020-12-04T14:34:00Z

    MAN Energy Solutions is considering introducing a selective catalytic reduction (SCR) solution using ammonia as a reductant to meet Tier III emissions targets in its ammonia engine project.

  • Bureau Veritas has awarded classification to the Faroese built research vessel Jákup Sverri (Credit: Bureau Veritas)
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    BUREAU VERITAS CLASS FOR FAROESE SURVEY VESSEL

    2020-12-04T14:32:00Z

    The recent delivery of the research vessel Jákup Sverri from MEST Shipyard offers further evidence of the Faeroese yard''s technical sophistication. The Bureau Veritas-classed vessel will be among the quietest vessels ever built, the classification society noted.

  • Nial McCollam, Chief Technology Officer at Lloyd's Register
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    LR makes acquisition to bolster performance platform

    2020-12-04T13:10:00Z

    Lloyd’s Register (LR) has agreed to acquire Navico Group’s C-MAP commercial marine business. The acquisition will be integrated with the i4 Insight platform, strengthening LR’s existing performance platform ecosystem.

  • Knutsen OAS LNGC with Wärtsilä reliquefaction plant Photo: Knutsen OAS
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    Compact Reliq selected for new LNG carriers

    2020-12-03T10:52:00Z

    Wärtsilä’s recently introduced reliquefaction plant will be installed in two new LNG carrier vessels being built for Knutsen OAS Shipping by the Hyundai Heavy Industries shipyard in Korea.

  • Doosan Fuel Cell is investing to expand production of SOFC fuel cells, based on technology licensed from UK developer CERES. (credit: CERES)
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    LEADING LIGHTS BACK FUEL CELL RESEARCH

    2020-12-02T16:56:00Z

    Upscaling and affordability are vital if fuel cells are to become part of the power mix in commercial shipping, writes David Tinsley