Motorship News – Page 112
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NewsItalian Yard Maintains Ro-Pax Momentum
French ferry operator Corsica Linea is set to commission the latest ro-pax delivery from Cantiere Navale Visentini in northeast Italy. While a further derivative of the Visentini class widely used in European short-sea trades, the 206m A.Galeotta has been customised to the owner’s service between Marseilles and the Corsican ports ...
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NewsMono fuel hydrogen engine project wins UK funding
The HydroMAR-E project has been selected to develop is mono fuel hydrogen engine as part of the UK Department for Transport’s Clean Maritime Demonstration Competition Round 2.
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NewsLiquid Wind raises €15.2 million
Swedish green electro-fuel development company, Liquid Wind has raised EUR 15.2 million in Series B financing to continue developing projects to decarbonise shipping.
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NewsWärtsilä to integrate Voyage business with Marine Power
Wärtsilä Corporation is integrating the Voyage business into Marine Power as a single business unit.
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NewsSteel cutting for Pakistan navy OPV
Steel cutting of the second of two offshore patrol vessels for the Pakistan navy has begun at Damen Shipyards Galati.
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NewsPartners ready for dual-fuel hydrogen engine projects
Volvo Penta and CMB.TECH have agreed to accelerate the development of dual-fuel hydrogen-powered solutions.
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NewsTitan plans new bio-LNG plant
Titan has chosen the Port of Amsterdam as the site for its new biomethane (bio-LNG) liquefaction plant.
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NewsGreen corridor planned between Gothenburg and Rotterdam
The Port of Gothenburg and the Port of Rotterdam have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for the realisation of a Green Corridor to support sustainable shipping between the two ports.
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NewsAustralia’s Pilbara could be ammonia fuel hub
Lloyd’s Register (LR) has been selected to undertake key feasibility studies into using clean ammonia to refuel ships at the world-scale ports in the Pilbara region of Western Australia.
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NewsSvitzer appoints new UK MD
Following the merging of Svitzer’s UK North and South clusters earlier this year, the new MD will further unify operations in UK market
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NewsMissing engine parts led to fire
A missing retaining ring and mounting bracket on the port main diesel engine led to an engine-room fire on a towing vessel in the US, according to the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB).
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NewsOff-spec fuel can cost $50,000 per incident
Lloyd’s Register (LR), in collaboration with marine innovation consultancy Thetius, has published a new report titled ‘Testing Times – The vital role of ship fuel oil testing and quantity verification in an uncertain era’ estimating that in excess of 1 million metric tons of off-specification or non-compliant fuels are detected ...
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NewsAccelleron opens Jakarta workshop
A new workshop near Jakarta is boosting Accelleron’s turbocharger service network across Indonesia
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NewsDSME inks LH2 containment MoU with McDermott subsidiary
Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering (DSME) has signed a memorandum of understanding with CB&I, a containment specialist subsidiary of engineering firm McDermott, to collaborate in develop liquid hydrogen (LH2) containment solutions for a large LH2 carrier project.
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NewsMAN ES to leverage stationary biofuel expertise
MAN Energy Solutions plans to leverage its expertise in the combustion of biofuels in stationary applications in the maritime market, Finn Fjeldhøj, Head of Engineering, MAN Energy Solutions - Small Bore at Holeby tells The Motorship.
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NewsNYK develops CBM method for engine bearings
NYK and MTI have received approval from ClassNK for a new condition-based maintenance method for monitoring the bearings on the engine of the NYK-owned coal carrier Noshiro Maru.
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NewsHybrid drivetrains selected for Hamburg ferries
Danfoss Editron has been chosen to provide drivetrain systems for three hybrid passenger ferries that will operate on the Elbe River in Hamburg, Germany.
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NewsMethanol-to-hydrogen reformer distribution deal
Copenhagen-based project management company Green Marine Engineering has signed a sales agreement with global renewable energy company, e1 Marine, for its methanol-to-hydrogen reformer technology.
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NewsShell to demonstrate SOFC on LNG carrier
Shell has signed a deal to power an LNG carrier with a HyAxiom-developed solid oxide fuel cell (SOFC) to test the technology’s ability to cut carbon emissions from maritime transport.
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NewsPropeller blade upgrade cuts fuel consumption
Berg Propulsion has secured a substantial reduction in fuel consumption and vibration for a long-serving Baltic ferry, after a propeller blade replacement.
