Latest Propulsion News – Page 26
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NewsEU funding for wind-assisted retrofit project
A project to install a hybrid wind-solar generation system alongside a tilting windsail system on a bulker and a container vessel has been awarded EUR9.2m from the European Union’s research and innovation fund.
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NewsNew Option In Methanol Power
Methanol-capable two-stroke propulsion options have been extended into a lower power range by MAN Energy Solutions in response to heightened interest in the fuel as a means of reducing shipping’s carbon footprint.
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NewsFAT complete for HHI-EMD’s first methanol engine
The Engine & Machinery Division of Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI-EMD) has completed the world’s first factory acceptance test (FAT) for the methanol dual-fuel HiMSEN engine.
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NewsEvolve Engine Reaches New Power Levels
Anglo Belgian Corporation (ABC) has augmented its medium-speed range with a powerful, multi-fuel engine targeted mainly at passengership, ferry and naval applications. Covering an output range up to 7,200kW, the 20EV23 design is a 20-cylinder development of the Evolve platform, initially introduced just over a year ago in four-cylinder configuration.
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NewsMedium and high speed MAN package to power Cadeler F-Class WTIV design
MAN Energy Solutions is providing a unique mixed MAN medium and high-speed engine package for a wind-turbine installation vessel newbuilding project in China. The vessel will feature an engine configuration based on a mixed MAN medium- and high-speed engine concept with 2 × 6L32/44CR + 2 × 9L32/44CR + 2 ...
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NewsNew retractable azimuth thruster series launched
Kongsberg Maritime has launched a new series of retractable azimuth thrusters, the ULE PM type, which are smaller than competing units while maintaining thrust power. The company expects their compact size makes it applicable to modern offshore wind, fishing, and naval vessel designs in which onboard space is limited.
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NewsWind-assisted Coaster Orders For Gelibolu, Holland Shipyards Group
The delayed beginning of construction of a new generation of short-sea cargo vessel has begun at Turkish shipyard Gelibolu, with a further five vessels on order at Holland Shipyards Group.
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NewsTORM opts for PrimeServ Assist for multiple vessels in fleet
MAN Energy Solutions has announced that it has won a contract from Danish shipping company, TORM, to deliver its PrimeServ Assist digital service to 31 vessels in the TORM fleet.
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NewsNew white paper focuses on integrated exhaust management solutions
A new white paper from KBB and Eminox offers insights to help ship operators and owners navigate minimising emissions from internal combustion engines in a net zero future.
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NewsJ-ENG reaches UE engine milestone
J-ENG has reached the milestone of 40 million horsepower in cumulative UE engine production
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NewsElectronic control gives 49/60DF its leading status
MAN ES’ new engine owes it top-of-its-class efficiency and high power to new control systems
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NewsEngine diagnostics orders booked by WinGD
WinGD has received orders from two LNG carrier operators for its WinGD Integrated Digital Expert (WiDE) engine monitoring, diagnostics and remote support service.
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NewsLNG dual-fuel hybrid passenger ship named
Hyundai Heavy Industries Engine & Machinery has announced its HiMSEN hybrid system is installed on the recently named Ulsan Taehwa passenger vessel.
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NewsNew technology head for MAN ES
Effective January 1, Dr. Gunnar Stiesch will take over MAN Energy Solutions’ Technology department.
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NewsCaterpillar powertrains for Wilson tugs
Caterpillar is to support a Brazilian shipping company in the use of tugboat and offshore vessel powertrain technologies and services
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NewsNew all-inclusive service agreement for auxiliary engine TCs
Accelleron have launched an all-inclusive service agreement for auxiliary engine turbochargers. Turbo AuxiliaryCare is expected to streamline maintenance procedures and eliminate unexpected costs, providing ship owners and ship managers with peace of mind that vessels can undergo necessary auxiliary engine turbocharger maintenance as and when required at a fixed price.
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NewsHydrogen genset granted AiP
ClassNK has issues Approval in Principle (AiP) for a dual fuel genset that uses hydrogen gas as fuel.
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NewsTerntank orders methanol/wind tankers
Swedish shipowner Terntank has ordered two plus two new MGO/Biofuel and methanol-ready chemical/product/biofuels tankers with wind-assist readiness.
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NewsWindcat orders dual-fuel hydrogen CSOVs
Windcat has ordered a series of hydrogen-powered commissioning service operation vessels (CSOVs) from Damen Shipyards.
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NewsDTS system to boost rudder performance
Kongsberg Maritime is helping boost rudder performance with its new DTS system
