Latest News – Page 265
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NewsGas protection system for pure gas prime movers
Rolls-Royce has developed a gas-shielded propulsion system for two new multi-purpose vessels with pure gas LNG-fuelled engines. The technology will keep them operational even in explosive and toxic environments.
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NewsWärtsilä inks license deal for gate rudder technology
Wärtsilä has announced plans to fully integrate an innovative propulsion device - the gate rudder - within its propulsion product designs after entering into a partnership relationship with the device’s Japanese patent holders.
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NewsDANES TO TEST FUEL CELLS AT SEA
A Danish-owned ro-ro freight vessel currently engaged in the North Sea trade will provide a platform for testing fuel cell technology, writes David Tinsley.
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NewsRemote learning with Kongsberg
Kongsberg Maritime has released an integrated strategy to deliver remote, targeted training for its customers.
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NewsBiofuel test for Stena bulk tanker
Stena Bulk is about to commence a test running an MR tanker on 100% biofuel.
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NewsBaudouin Moteurs to develop marine DF engine
France-based engine manufacturer Baudouin Moteurs is carrying out research into a dual-fuel engine for the marine market in conjunction with China-based Weichai Power, the company confirmed on Friday.
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NewsCOVID-19: Value of remote surveys
The impact of the global COVID-19 crisis has reinforced the value of remote survey services, says DNV GL.
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NewsCOVID-19: Paris MoU issues guidance for ports
The Paris Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) has developed temporary guidance for its member authorities during the COVID-19 crisis aimed at ensuring that supply chains remain open.
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NewsMHI receives first order for new turbocharger
Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Marine Machinery & Equipment (MHI-MME) has received the first order for MET33MBII turbochargers for 12PC2-6B engines manufactured by JFE Engineering Corporation.
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NewsMAN ES to build LNG terminal at Oxelösund
OxGas, a company fully owned by the Port of Oxelösund in Sweden, has commissioned MAN Energy Solutions to develop and construct a multi-functional terminal for liquefied methane-based fuels.
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NewsLNG supplier inks first marine LBG supply contract
Energy company Gasum has entered into its first contract to supply a liquefied biogas (LBG) blend to a marine customer.
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NewsFlapping-wing solution at heart of next-gen efficiency project
A consortium of seven industry and academic partners, including technology group Wärtsilä, is conducting a three-year EU funded research project to develop two symbiotic ship engine and propulsion innovations.
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NewsWärtsilä ammonia combustion research progresses
Wärtsilä has successfully proven the concept of using ammonia as a fuel, and is moving to test the combustion of ammonia in spark-ignited gas and dual-fuel test engines. The company intends to begin field tests with ship owners as soon as 2022.
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NewsChevron Marine extends digital solutions offering
Chevron Marine has extended its digital solutions offering, launching a suite of digital tools. The solutions extend the scope of Chevron Marine’s digitization programme after the launch of its e-commerce platform OnePort in 2019.
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NewsDeal to boost small-scale Baltic LNG bunker infrastructure
Hamburg-based Nauticor and a subsidiary of Novatek are to collaborate to expand LNG bunker infrastructure along the north German coast.
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NewsCombined EGR and bilge water separator launched
Sweden-based marine equipment supplier Marinfloc has launched a combined bilge water separator and Exhaust Gas Recirculation Bleed Off water treatment system.
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NewsWE Tech wins VLECs order
WE Tech has received an order to deliver an energy efficient package including its direct drive permanent magnet shaft generator solution to three very large ethane carriers (VLECs). The vessels are to be built for Pacific Gas at CSSC Jiangnan in China.
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NewsUK FLEET AWAITS LARGEST CRUISESHIP
Ranking as the largest-ever vessel for P&O Cruises and the UK market, the 183,900gt Iona was brought down the River Ems from Meyer Werft at Papenburg last week in readiness for final outfitting and sea trials, writes David Tinsley.
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New COO completes the board
Leading Dutch maritime solutions provider Damen Shipyards Group has appointed Marc van Heyningen as new COO. Van Heyningen will take up his new position from 1 April, completing the new Executive Board for the Group.
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NewsCMP launches coating for ballast tanks
Chugoku Marine Paints (CMP) is ready to launch a new solvent-free epoxy coating that can be applied to water ballast tanks (WBT) with standard application equipment that meets new Korean regulations under the Atmospheric Environment Conservation Act for the management of volatile organic compounds.
