Motorship Multi-News Test – Page 297

  • SHIPSWEB uses AI and ICT to manage engine performance Photo: Yanmar Engineering
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    Yanmar deploys engine management tool

    2020-01-09T16:13:00Z

    Yanmar subsidiary, Yanmar Engineering, has announced the deployment of SHIPSWEB, a tool for the management of auxiliary engines on ocean-going vessels.

  • Norled’s hydrogen-fuelled ferry is due to make her debut in 2021 (image credit: LMG Marin).
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    NORWAY PLANS HYDROGEN NETWORK FOR SHIPS

    2020-01-09T11:55:00Z

    A consortium of industry partners has been awarded a government grant of NOK 33.5 million (US$3.8m) towards the development of a liquid hydrogen fuel supply chain in Norway for marine applications, writes David Tinsley.

  • Irish research ship Celtic Explorer. The same designer, Skipsteknisk, has been retained for the newbuild project (credit: Marine Institute).
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    IRELAND INVESTS IN MARINE RESEARCH FLEET

    2020-01-09T11:44:00Z

    Northern Spain’s vibrant shipbuilding industry has landed the contract for Ireland’s new research ship, scheduled to be delivered to the Galway-based Marine Institute (Foras na Mara) in 2022, writes David Tinsley.

  • Japan's Oshima Shipbuilding's Oshima Ultramax 2030 concept design is expected to have an EEDI figure just half that of comparable current designs. (Credit: DNV GL)
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    Simplicity and safety concerns mark bulker carrier evolution

    2020-01-09T10:52:00Z

    It is a simple concept: a floating box that carries large quantities of a commodity from its producer to its user. Yet the bulk carrier’s evolution into today’s reliable workhorse has not been straightforward.

  • A potentially seminal development, the zero-emission Yara Birkeland.
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    NORWAY BANKING ON A GAME-CHANGER

    2020-01-09T10:47:00Z

    The era of autonomous commercial shipping will move a step closer in 2020 with the launching of the coastal container carrier Yara Birkeland, writes David Tinsley.

  • Tor Erling Skare,Toralv Austrheim and Tove Aarekol Photo: Sjøfartsdirektoratet
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    NMA goes digital with certificate issue

    2020-01-08T12:32:00Z

    The Norwegian Maritime Authority (NMA) has issued its first electronic vessel certificates.

  • KVH Industries and Kongsberg Digital have installed their first IoT system Photo: KVH Industries
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    IoT system installed on research vessel

    2020-01-08T12:28:00Z

    KVH Industries and Kongsberg Digital have successfully installed their first joint maritime IoT system on an active working vessel.

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    EGC system gets CCS type approval

    2020-01-07T12:47:00Z

    Wärtsilä’s Exhaust Gas Cleaning (EGC) system has been Type Approved in China by the China Classification Society (CCS).

  • WE Tech Solutions' technology is to be supplied to Hyundai Samho from September 2020 for installation on two LPG carriers.
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    WE Tech expands into SK shipbuilding market

    2020-01-06T14:49:00Z

    WE Tech has received an order to deliver an energy efficient package including its direct drive dual winding permanent magnet shaft generator solution to a series of two LPG carrier vessels. The vessels are to be built for an unnamed buyer at Hyundai Samho Heavy Industries in South Korea.

  • Mitsubishi is to build two LNG ferries for MOL Photo: MHI
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    LNG ferries an 'evolution in cruising'

    2020-01-06T13:34:00Z

    Mitsubishi Shipbuilding Co. has concluded a contract with Mitsui O.S.K. Lines (MOL) to build two LNG-fuelled ferries, the first such project in Japan.

  • Mitsubishi's LNG fuel supply system Photo: MHI
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    Supply system for first LNG PCTC in Japan

    2020-01-06T13:30:00Z

    Mitsubishi Shipbuilding Co. has delivered the first LNG fuel supply system (FGSS) for dual fuel marine engines.

  • Bajamar Express pictured pre-launch during the fitting of the superstructure (credit: Austal).
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    POTENT TRIMARAN FERRIES FOR CANARY ROUTES

    2020-01-06T11:04:00Z

    Australian high-speed vessel technology has been favoured for a new stage in the development of the ferry network serving the Canary Islands, writes David Tinsley.

  • Essberger's new China-built parcel chemtankers will have LNG DF engines with tanks on deck.
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    Essberger plans advanced LNG chemtankers

    2020-01-06T10:26:00Z

    Essberger Tankers has revealed plans to invest in up to eight advanced Chinese-built chemical parcel tankers with LNG DF propulsion, reports Germany correspondent Tom Todd.

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    Total approval from MAN for lubricant

    2019-12-19T12:12:00Z

    Total Lubmarine has developed a set of marine lubricants designed to work with a range of low sulphur fuels.

  • Wärtsilä is committed to integrating cyber security into all its products, systems and services Photo: Wärtsilä
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    LR approves Wärtsilä cyber security

    2019-12-19T12:06:00Z

    Technology group Wärtsilä has been awarded Lloyd’s Register (LR) system-level cyber certification for its network architecture relating to Wärtsilä’s integrated main and auxiliary machinery.

  • The MS RheinGalaxie is designed to host parties, events, concerts, cruises and meetings for up to 1,000 passengers and is due for delivery in May 2020.
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    Shipyards De Hoop orders electrical system package

    2019-12-19T11:12:00Z

    Shipyards De Hoop is building an event ship, MS RheinGalaxie for Germany’s Köln-Düsseldorfer Deutsche Rheinschiffahrt GmbH (KD).

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    Schottel to propel world’s first hydrogen ferry

    2019-12-19T10:37:00Z

    Schottel will propel two new eco-friendly ferries, one of which is the first of its kind in the world to sail on liquid hydrogen.

  • The first prototype for ships of Climeon's Heat Power Module was installed on board Viking Grace (pictured).
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    First Climeon WHR steam turbines on Viking Glory

    2019-12-19T10:28:00Z

    Climeon, the Sweden-based clean tech firm, is to install its first steam turbines for waste heat recovery from engine exhaust gases aboard the Viking Glory. Combining the installation with the company''s Climeon Heat Power modules will achieve CO2 savings of 4,000 tonnes per year, according to the company.

  • Individual PureBallast 3 systems will handle ballast flows of 300, 500, 750, 1000 (pictured) or 1,500 m3/h, and the systems will have IMO revised G8 approval or U.S. Coast Guard (USCG) type approval.
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    Bringing UV to the high ballast dependent market

    2019-12-19T06:17:00Z

    Alfa Laval is targeting the high ballast dependent bulker market with its new PureBallast 3 bulker-fit launch.

  • A comparison of the effect of weather scenarios on vessels  travelling between Le Havre and Houston.
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    Optimising yesterday’s trade winds to achieve emissions reductions

    2019-12-19T05:38:00Z

    Claus Stigler, Senior Software Developer, NAPA Shipping Solutions, discusses how NAPA’s voyage optimisation software could maximise the emissions reduction potential of wind-assisted propulsion