Motorship News – Page 196
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NewsDNV updates notations for alternative fuels
DNV has released the latest updates to its rules for ship classification, with a raft of new class notations designed to enable the maritime industry to tackle the decarbonisation challenge.
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NewsLGM Engineering wins FGSS contract for U-Ming dual-fuel bulkers
LGM Engineering has been awarded the contract to supply twin Type C fuel tanks and the LNG fuel gas supply system to four dual-fuel 190,000dwt Capesize newbuildings by Shanghai Waigaoqiao Shipbuilding Co., Ltd. (SWS).
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NewsFinal Approval for GTT NO96 Super+ containment technology
GTT has received the Final Approval for its NO96 Super+ technology from the classification societies Bureau Veritas, DNV and Lloyd''s Register.
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NewsMaersk inks order with Hyundai Mipo for first DF methanol-fuelled feeder
A.P. Moller-Maersk has agreed a contract with Hyundai Mipo Dockyards for a 2,100 teu container feeder newbuilding. The dual-fuel newbuilding will be powered by a MAN B&W ME-LGIM engine capable of operating on either methanol or VLSFO, the ship owner confirmed.
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NewsFirst air lubrication installation on Vale newbuild VLOC
Vale has taken delivery of what it claims is the world''s first VLOC newbuild to be equipped with an air lubrication system. The Silverstream® System, supplied by UK clean technology supplier Silverstream Technologies, was successfully installed aboard the Vale-chartered newbuild ore carrier Sea Victoria, the company confirmed.
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NewsDSME orders 6 x ME-GI engines for Hapag-Lloyd options
Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering (DSME) has ordered 6 × MAN B&W 11G95ME-GI Mk10.5 main engines in connection with the building of 6 × ultra-large, 23,500+-teu container vessels for Hapag-Lloyd, one of the world’s leading liner-shipping companies.
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NewsRolls-Royce creates new overhaul centre
Rolls-Royce is investing US$17.4 million in its mtu Aiken manufacturing facility in South Carolina to create a new remanufacturing and overhaul regional centre.
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NewsEmissions prediction calculator for shipping
Astrup Fearnley and DNV’s Veracity have joined forces to create an emissions prediction calculator for the shipping industry.
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NewsAUSTRALIAN RESEARCH SHIP BOOSTS POLAR PRESENCE
Australia has bolstered and extended its capability for scientific research and exploration in Antarctica and the Southern Ocean through investment in the 160m Nuyina, now being readied for her first polar season, writes David Tinsley.
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NewsBio UV launches new M-series BWTS
BIO UV Group has designed a new series of BIO-SEA ballast water treatment system compatible with flow rate requirements of up to more than 2100m3/h.
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NewsNEW THERMOCHEMICAL REACTOR TECHNOLOGY BOOSTS AMMONIA COMBUSTION
Researchers from the University of Minnesota have patented a thermochemical recuperation reactor that can improve the efficiency of ammonia-diesel dual-fuel combustion.
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NewsSEA TRIALS FOR ONBOARD METHANOL TO HYDROGEN GENERATOR ANTICIPATED IN 2022
e1 Marine’s methanol-to-hydrogen generator and fuel cell system is set to make low-to-no emissions a near-term reality and a financially attractive choice to replace today’s diesel generators.
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NewsSMALL SHIPYARD PLANNED FOR LONDON
Expressions of interest are being sought for the operation of a new shipyard in London, writes David Tinsley.
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NewsABB awarded key cyber security approval
ABB’s automation, propulsion and switchboard systems for vessels have been verified as cyber secure by DNV.
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NewsDNV launches road map for safe hydrogen use
A consortium of 26 companies and associations, led by DNV, has launched a new road map to help address the uncertainties surrounding hydrogen as ship fuel.
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NewsNAPA and CADMATIC to provide integrated ship design solution
CADMATIC, the 3D-based design, engineering, and information management software solutions provider, and maritime services and data analysis provider, NAPA, have announced the launch of a new integrated, intelligent ship design software solution. The solution is intended to enhance the design process for shipyards and ship design companies.
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NewsLloyd’s Register sells division
Lloyd’s Register (LR) will sell one of its divisions to focus its growth strategy on the maritime industry.
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NewsDigital platform launched to help assess EEXI and CII compliance
Classification society Bureau Veritas (BV) has launched a digital platform, VeriSTAR Green, to help shipowners to assess their compliance with EEXI and CII regulations.
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NewsAlfa Laval and Wallenius to form modern wind propulsion JV
Alfa Laval and Wallenius have announced plans to form a new 50/50 joint venture, AlfaWall Oceanbird, focused on the development of technology for fully wind-powered vessel propulsion.
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NewsMAN ES sees VLOCs as next market for 800mm bore ME-GI engine
MAN ES is eyeing new markets for its 800mm-bore dual-fuel engine scant months after its G80ME-GI made its debut in a VLCC project, Paul Gunton learns.
