Latest News – Page 433
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NewsDBR enters cruise vessel genset market
Netherlands-based power supply specialist DBR has made its entry into the cruise market with orders for two vessels being upgraded at a Dutch shipyard.
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Clean for spot market
Keeping cargo holds clean can be a particular challenge for Handymax size vessels operating in the spot market, Graham Hunter of Seven Seas’ Stromme business unit tells Stevie Knight.
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NewsDNV GL issues LNG quality measurement guidance
Class society DNV GL has issued what it believes is the first industry guidance on how to perform quality measurements and quantity metering of LNG fuel supply.
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NewsABB opens Helsinki R&D lab
Power and automation group ABB has opened a new research and development facility in Helsinki in which it will work on next-generation technologies across its marine portfolio.
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NewsNewbuild Kleven fishing vessel
Norwegian boat builder Kleven has signed an agreement with Danish fishing vessel owner Gitte Henning AS to build a combined pelagic trawler/purse seiner.
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NewsBureau Veritas adds LNG bunkering notations
Classification society Bureau Veritas has published requirements for LNG bunkering tankers which are set out in Rule Note NR 620.
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NewsDual class for icebreaking gas carriers
Bureau Veritas and the Russian Register of Shipping will both class a series of Arctic-capable gas carriers under construction for Yamal LNG’s project in the Russian Arctic.
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Hull coating developments drive Drydocks World award
Dubai-based shipyard Drydocks World has attributed a recent award from Shell to its introduction of new coating removal and painting facilities.
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ABB highlights electric potential for LNG carriers
ABB has commissioned research that it says confirms that dual-fuel diesel electric propulsion - when employed optimally and in combination with waste energy recovery technologies - can be more fuel efficient than alternative propulsion means for LNG carriers.
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LR approves GTT high-pressure bunkering ship
Lloyd’s Register has granted approval in principle to an LNG bunkering ship concept designed by GTT that operates with a high cargo vapour pressure, offering more flexible and faster bunkering.
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Wärtsilä launches innovation contest
Wärtsilä has launched an innovation contest called Wärtsilä Marine Mastermind, which aims to find and develop new and unique digital services from international start-up companies and entrepreneurs.
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NewsFerguson contracted for CMAL LNG ferries
Commercial shipbuilder Ferguson Marine Engineering Ltd, Glasgow UK, has been awarded a £97m contract by CMAL for two 100m long LNG ferries.
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NewsDNV GL tackles cargo liquefaction threat
Class society DNV GL has published design and operational guidelines to tackle what it argues is the "most significant factor in lives lost at sea" for bulk carriers.
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NewsNES electrical package for jack-up vessel
Norwegian Electric Systems (NES) has announced a new contract to supply Gulf Marine Services (GMS) with an electrical package for its new E Class self-propelled jack-up vessel.
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NewsCargo tank inerting system upgrade
Wilhelmsen Technical Solutions has unveiled its upgraded maritime protection nitrogen system with significant functionality improvements designed to provide efficient performance and give a longer operational life.
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NewsOceanSaver ballast treatment for LNG carrier
OceanSaver has been awarded a contract for the installation of its Mark II ballast water treatment (BWT) system on-board one of Engie’s LNG carriers.
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NewsExperts turn focus to cylinder condition
Getting the most out of your two-stroke engine has never been more important – or more challenging. On October 5 The Motorship and ExxonMobil Marine gathered industry experts to discuss the challenges of cylinder lubrication, shedding new light on this key area of engine maintenance.
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NewsThe Motorship proprietor opens Americas office
A new Mercator Media base in the US will extend The Motorship’s reach and exposure in an important and distinctive market for shipping and marine technology.
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NewsHave your say at Gas Fuelled Ships 2015
A combination of live blog coverage and social media will allow industry stakeholders to make a mark at this year’s conference – even if they are not in the room.
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NewsWind farm support vessel for Østensjø Rederi
Østensjø Rederi’s new service operation vessel to support wind farm operations will be designed and equipped by Rolls-Royce.
