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Evolving engine condition challenges
Engine designers MAN Diesel & Turbo and Winterthur Gas & Diesel discussed how new engine designs and tunings, as well as new fuels, are raising tribology challenges at an event hosted by Total Lubmarine in London in November.
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CSCL contracts ABB for turbocharger services
China Shipping Container Lines (CSCL) has signed an operation performance package (OPAC) covering 113 turbochargers with ABB Turbocharging, the third and biggest such agreement between the two companies.
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Buss Shipping installs PureSOx scrubbers
Two containerships operated by Hamburg-based Buss Shipping will install PureSOx scrubbers from Alfa Laval in early 2016 – a move said to secure valuable fuel economy in the competitive charter market.
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Wärtsilä waterjets for Incat fast ferry
Incat Tasmania has specified Wärtsilä waterjets and controls for a new fast ferry being built for Danish operator Mols-Linien.
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DNV GL tests drone inspection at Remontowa
DNV GL has completed several tests at the Romontova shipyard using drones to support the hull survey of two vessels.
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North American LNG barge scheduled for 2016
Clean Marine Energy LLC (CME) has announced that North America’s first LNG bunker barge is scheduled to be launched in February 2016.
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MAN propulsion for offshore installation vessel
MAN Diesel and Turbo has signed a contact with Sembcorp Marine in Singapore to supply the dual-fuel propulsion system.
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Largest scrubber system sets sail
Norway’s Yara Marine Technologies has equipped a Norwegian Cruise Line (NCL) cruise ship with five new SOx scrubbers to improve both efficiency and performance.
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Evoqua partners with Drew Marine
Evoqua Water Technologies and Drew Marine have announced a partnership to provide a full compliance packet for ballast water management.
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A&P wins Condor scrubber installation contract
Falmouth Yard, part of A&P Group, has secured a four-week multi-million pound contract to help Condor Ferries meet its IMO MARPOL sulphur emissions regulations.
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Damen Marine Components opens Jiangyin factory
Damen Marine Components has opened a new production facility in Jiangyin, adding for capacity to its Chinese factory opened in 2005 in Suzhou. At 11,000sq m, the Jiangyin production plant is nearly double the size of the Suzhou facility. At Jiangyin Damen will produce propeller nozzles, rudders, special constructions and ...
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Record LNG jobs for Sembcorp
Singapore’s Sembcorp Marine, a global leader in LNG ship repair and life extension work, says it has rewritten the industry record for the highest number of LNG vessel repair and upgrade projects in a single year.
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Lagersmit launches oil collector ring
Lagersmit has launched an oil collector ring (OCR) which aims to prevent oil leakage into the engine room.
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Belco scrubbers for Vulica Shipping bulkers
Jiangsu Hantong Shipyard Heavy Industry Co has awarded DuPont Sustainable Solutions (DuPont) a contract to supply scrubber systems developed by subsidiary Belco Technologies for two new-build, self-unloading bulk carriers.
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Turbocharger service agreement
ABB Turbocharging has secured a turbocharger service agreement for Dynagas Ltd’s entire fleet which should help deliver significant operating costs, time savings and maximise application engine uptime for the operator.
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Saft batteries for ABB cable layer
ABB’s cable-laying vessel will be fitted with Saft’s new generation liquid cooled high power Li-ion battery system.
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IMO seeks input for 2016 BWMS forum
The International Maritime Organization (IMO) has issued a call for papers for a major global research and development forum on ballast water management, to be held in Canada in March 2016.
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Dual-classed UCLS trio for COSCO
Shanghai Waigaoqiao Shipbuilding Co is to build what DNV GL says are the first three ultra large container ships (ULCS) built in China, ordered by COSCO Container Lines for delivery beginning in January 2018.
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Asahi in waste heat recovery trial
A new waste heat recovery system inspired by geothermal power plants, developed by Kobe Steel, Asahi Shipping Co and Miura Co, has gained approval as environmental equipment by ClassNK.
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MAN strengthens research relationship with CCS
MAN Diesel and Turbo has signed a technical cooperation agreement with the China Classification Society (CCS) during Marintec China 2015