Motorship News – Page 201
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NewsSchottel to propel new Chinese ice-breaker
Schottel has supplied the main and auxiliary propulsion units for China’s first ice-breaking beacon vessel.
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NewsHydromaster develops fully azimuthing 360 degree thruster for Damen project
Hydromaster, the UK-based propulsion and thruster supplier, has developed a new fully azimuthing, 360-degree thruster and will supply the units to six hybrid-electric carbon fibre Waterbuses.
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NewsMORE DATA AND MORE INTEGRATION ENABLES BIG-PICTURE MAINTENANCE STRATEGIES
Data transfer is cheaper and more data is available, creating the potential for onboard and shoreside staff to get the big picture of their vessels, but there are data silos that still need to be overcome.
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NewsNewport Shipping offers deferred finance as part of turnkey LNG retrofit package
Newport Shipping is launching a new turnkey LNG retrofit solution including a deferred repayment option, Newport Shipping’s board member Cenk Ozeker explains to The Motorship in an interview.
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NewsSAILS FOR PACIFIC INTER-ISLAND TRADER
A sail-assisted cargo vessel to ply Pacific inter-island routes is set to be ordered by Singapore-based Swire Shipping, writes David Tinsley.
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NewsCMB.TECH opens first H2 refuelling station
In what is said to be a world first, CMB.TECH is opening the first multimodal hydrogen refuelling station producing green hydrogen for ships, tube trailers, cars, trucks and buses.
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NewsEnvironmental compliance drives innovation in scrubber technology
Exhaust gas cleaning technology is still proving its worth in the market as further developments of the technology bring new flexibility for further environmental adaptations in the future, writes Samantha Fisk
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Newsd’Amico Group to lead on biofuel project
The d’Amico Group has brought together a joint industry project (JIP) to test the biofuel blends (B30) derived from advanced second generation feedstock on board of one of its LR1 product tanker already in EEDI Phase 2.
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NewsME-GA ENGINES FOR LNGC ORDER
MAN Energy Solutions has announced that it has won the first confirmed order for its new dual-fuel low-pressure ME-GA engine. The order is understood to be associated with an LNG carrier newbuilding project at Hyundai Heavy Industries'' shipyard. The engine order, which has been specified with the exhaust gas recirculation ...
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NewsYara joins Japanese NH3-fuelled ammonia carrier project
Yara, the fertilizer producer and clean ammonia developer, has signed a memorandum of understanding to join a R&D project including NYK Line, Nihon Shipyard, and ClassNK to study the practical application of an ammonia-fuelled ammonia gas carrier.
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NewsAiP for helium-cooled LH2 membrane containment system
DNV awarded an Approval in Principle (AiP) to Norwegian cryogenic storage technology developer IC Technology (ICT) for the development of a new liquid hydrogen membrane containment system, the classification society announced.
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NewsDAMEN TO OPEN UK MARINE SERVICE CENTRE
Damen Shipyards Group has announced that it is expanding its marine service hub network to the UK, with the opening of a new Southampton Hub.
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NewsVolvo Penta acquires majority stake in ZEM
Volvo Penta is expanding its capabilities, experience and range by becoming the majority shareholder of Norwegian marine battery and electric driveline solutions supplier ZEM.
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NewsLNG transfer using jettyless system
ECONNECT Energy, Naturgy and Gasum have successfully completed an offshore LNG delivery in Norway using the IQuay jettyless transfer system.
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NewsWärtsilä supplies LNG vessels
Wärtsilä will supply key equipment and technology for six new LNG carrier vessels being built to serve the Arctic LNG 2 project in Russia’s Arctic waters.
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NewsMEPC working group agrees EEXI and CII guidelines
An International Maritime Organization (IMO) working group has agreed a set of draft guidelines to support mandatory measures to cut the carbon intensity of all ships.
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NewsCTI-MARITEC OPENS SHANGHAI FUEL TEST CENTRE
CTI-Maritec, the fuel testing company, has opened an advanced fuel testing centre in Shanghai, China.
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NewsMAN announces C2-compliant L21/31 solution
MAN Energy Solutions has developed a new solution that meets China''s Stage II-emissions standards based on its small-bore, four-stroke MAN L21/31 engine type. The new regulations, otherwise known as the C2-emissions standard, will enter into force for inland and coastal shipping in July 2021.
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NewsVIKING SKY BLACKOUT HIGHLIGHTS SAFETY POTENTIAL OF DIGITAL TWIN
Researchers from the Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU) have analysed the 2019 blackout of the Viking Sky cruise ship and posed the question: could the blackout have been prevented if a digital twin condition monitoring platform was in place?
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NewsCrystal Endeavor lauded as Berlin ups MVW credit
Germany’s unique 20,200gt polar expedition cruise ship Crystal Endeavor is said to have far exceeded technical specifications during its final Baltic sea-trials, writes Tom Todd.
