Latest News – Page 267
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NewsAutonomous tug completes initial sea trials
Technology group Wärtsilä and PSA Marine have successfully completed initial sea trials for the IntelliTug project.
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NewsNew eco bulkers for Oldendorff
Four out of five new Oshima-built eco-bulkers for Oldendorff Carriers are being named in a rare side-by-side event in Japan this month for delivery up to mid April, writes Germany Correspondent Tom Todd.
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NewsEuropeans head up battle against underwater litter
Now getting underway and involving eight European partners in five countries is SeaClear - a four-year, EU-funded project to develop autonomous robots capable of collecting underwater litter, reports Tom Todd.
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NewsNext generation of icebreakers for Baltic Sea
The Finnish Transport Infrastructure Agency (FTIA) and the Swedish Maritime Administration (Sjöfartsverket) have signed a cooperation agreement for the design of the next generation of icebreakers. The agreement aims to carry out design work for three Swedish and two Finnish icebreakers, to replace the 1970s vintage Atle/Urho class of vessels, ...
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NewsCorvus powers hybrid coastal cargo vessel
Corvus Energy has been selected by Westcon Power & Automation (WPA) to supply the lithium-ion battery-based energy storage system (ESS) for a new hybrid coastal cargo vessel being built for Arriva Shipping at Dayang Offshore Equipment in China.
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NewsABB powers Japan's first self-elevating WTIV
ABB''s power systems have been chosen for the first self-elevating wind turbine installation vessel built in Japan.
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NewsHigh performing hull coatings pay back handsomely
Davide Ippolito, Head of Marine Group Product Management at Hempel discusses the environmental and efficiency advantages of the Hempaguard MaX system
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NewsEvac BWMS on platform supply vessels
The Evac Evolution ballast water management system (BWMS) is to be installed on two platform supply vessels operated by Harvey Gulf International, the US marine transportation company that specialises in providing support vessels for deepwater operations in the Gulf of Mexico.
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NewsLNG research ship propelled by Schottel
A survey, wreck-search and research vessel currently under construction at Fassmer in Berne, Germany is to be equipped with Schottel propulsion systems.
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NewsMAN to supply DF engines for Baltic Ro-Pax project
The latest shuttle ferry newbuilding for Tallink Grupp, the Estonian shipping company, will be powered by MAN 51/60 dual-fuel engines, the engine manufacturer confirmed today.
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NewsRMI issues first digital SRtP approval to LR-certified solution
Lloyd''s Register has certified a digitalised Safe Return to Port (SRtP) solution that substitutes printed documentation with a tablet-based solution. The solution, which has been implemented on Regent Seven Sea Cruises’ latest vessel, Seven Seas Splendor, helps to reduce unnecessary operation expenditure, increase safety and replaces hard copies.
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NewsActing to meet long term objectives
Dorthe Jacobsen, the head of emissions reduction, fuel and lubricants at MAN Energy Solutions’ two-stroke business in Copenhagen offers her view of the path to meeting the IMO’s 2050 targets
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NewsHavila adds Climeon option to Tersan orders
Norway-based ship operator Havila Voyages has selected Climeon’s waste heat recovery system for four new coastal ferries.
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NewsVIRGIN BRAND ARRIVES ON HIGH SEAS
Market newcomer Virgin Voyages has commissioned its inaugural vessel, ready to begin her Caribbean cruise programme towards the end of March, writes David Tinsley.
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NewsWorld's largest gyrostabiliser launches
Marine propulsion and gyrostabilisation company, VEEM, has successfully constructed what is said to be the largest and most powerful gyrostabiliser in the world, for delivery to Europe’s second largest ship builder, Damen Shipyards.
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NewsBrunvoll in thruster deal with HHI
Brunvoll has won a large contract for thrusters from the world''s largest shipyard, Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI) in South Korea.
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NewsAIR LUBRICATION ENDORSED BY LNGC SECTOR
A South Korean air lubrication system fitted to Maran Gas'' latest newbuilding marks the first seagoing reference for the technology in the LNG carrier domain.
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NewsWärtsilä restructures Marine Business into three standalone units
Finnish technology company Wärtsilä is to reorganise its Marine Business into three independent businesses, with effect from Q2 2020.
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NewsSchottel EcoPellers selected for Norled Ro-Pax order
Schottel recently received an order to supply four EcoPellers for installation in two 74m long Ro-Pax ferries. The LMG-Marin designed Ro-Pax ferries will be built at Turkish shipyard Ada Shipyard and will be operated by Norwegian ferry operator Norled.
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NewsWärtsilä cargo handling system for Korea Line
Wärtsilä has been selected to supply the cargo handling system for a new 18,000 cbm LNG bunkering vessel.
