Motorship Multi-News Test – Page 241
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NewsNEWCASTLEMAX TRANSITION TO LNG FUEL
A seminal event in the move towards the use of LNG fuel in the deep-sea bulk trade lanes is signalled by the handover of two Korean-owned and -built vessels, writes David Tinsley.
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NewsWärtsilä operational management for Solvang
Wärtsilä has signed an agreement to provide Norwegian shipping company Solvang with its digital Operational Performance Improvement & Monitoring (OPERIM) solution to support the operational efficiency of the Solvang fleet.
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NewsMAN to support alternative fuel JDP
MAN Energy Solutions is providing external support to a joint RINA and the Shanghai Merchant Ship Design & Research Institute (SDARI) project to develop a ship design capable of being fuelled by either ammonia or methanol.
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NewsKongsberg technology package for next gen FDV
Kongsberg Maritime has signed a letter of intent with Brodosplit Shipyard and DIV Group in Croatia to deliver a large technology package for a next generation field development vessel (FDV) being built for Triumph Subsea Services, with an option for three more vessels of identical design.
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NewsSchottel to propel nine new cargo vessels
Schottel has delivered propulsion units for nine further newly built cargo vessels, designed by Marine Engineering Bureau.
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NewsStena Line to finalise full-electric Stena Elektra design by 2022
Stena Line announced plans to start operating two fossil-free battery powered vessels between Gothenburg and Frederikshavn in Denmark by 2030. The final design of the 200 metre-long 1000 person capacity vessel will be finalised by 2022, with a first order likely to be placed by 2025, Stena Line CEO Niclas ...
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NewsImprove efficiency with ABB analytics
An analytics platform allowing owners to increase operational efficiency and sustainability is now available to shipping companies.
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NewsWärtsilä hybrid solution for new RoRo
Wärtsilä is providing its hybrid solution for a new RoRo ferry being built for the British Columbia Ministry of Transportation and Infrastructure to serve the Kootenay Bay route.
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NewsCUSTOM-DESIGNED FOR CHANGING RHINE CONDITIONS
A unique design of diesel-electric inland tanker has been ordered to sustain a key industrial traffic on the Rhine, writes David Tinsley.
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NewsGermans,Dutch plan Rhine hydrogen ships
Covestro in Germany and NPRC in the Netherlands have joined forces to pioneer hydrogen-powered inland ship transport on the Rhine, reports Tom Todd.
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NewsRicardo invests in UK hydrogen research centre
As Ricardo expands its research into hydrogen storage and fuel cells, efficiency and operating costs give FCs an edge over internal combustion engines, Ricardo’s experts tell Paul Gunton.
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NewsHøglund signs German LNG FGSS deal
Høglund has signed a contract with Abeking & Rasmussen (A&R) to supply the fuel gas supply system (FGSS) for three multipurpose LNG-fuelled vessels built for the German government for use on pollution control, emergency towing and firefighting.
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NewsKongsberg wins strategic Arctic LNGC contract
Kongsberg Maritime has won a significant and strategic new equipment contract with Russian LNG producer Novatek.
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NewsPressure sensors for Kongsberg transponders
Kongsberg Maritime has added internal pressure sensors to new models in its cNODE MiniS transponder range, providing essential positioning and depth data for subsea operations.
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NewsUnderstanding the potential of Hydrogen as a marine fuel
Hydrogen faces challenges common to other alternative fuels; price, availability, storage and the need for renewable feedstocks, writes Sotirios Mamalis, Manager, Sustainability, Fuels and Technology, ABS
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NewsMSC to trial emulsion-based MSAR fuel
An emulsified fuel made from waste refinery products and water may make a leap from the lab to long-haul shipping, reports Paul Gunton
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NewsMAN 175D hybrid-propulsion package for Indonesian Navy minehunters
MAN Energy Solutions has been selected to supply a complete hybrid-propulsion package for two Indonesian Navy minehunters under construction at Abeking and Rasmussen in Germany.
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NewsFloating turbines are essential for windpower targets
Floating offshore wind “offers the ability for large capacity expansion near to demand centres,” believes Mark Spring, Lloyd’s Register’s ‘voice on offshore wind’.
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NewsNYK orders first two LPG-fuelled gas carriers from KHI
Japan’s NYK Line has placed an order for two LPG-fuelled very large gas carriers (VLGC). The 230 metre-long vessels will become NYK’s first LPG-fuelled VLGCs when they enter service.
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NewsDNV GL agrees investment partnership in innovative UK ZEV technical solution
Leading classification society DNV GL has agreed an investment partnership with a UK-based company, Windship Technology, for an innovative zero-emission concept combining wind-assisted propulsion with onboard carbon capture and a highly efficient diesel-electric propulsion solution.
