Motorship News – Page 206
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NewsSolvang opts for vibration monitoring tool
Norwegian shipowner Solvang has opted to install a vibration monitoring system aboard nine of its tankers, after analysing the results of a two-year trial.
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NewsJapanese engine builders to develop hydrogen-fuelled 2-stroke and 4-stroke engines
A number of Japanese engine manufacturers have formed a consortium to jointly develop a range of 2-stroke and 4-stroke hydrogen-fuelled marine engines for ocean-going and coastal vessels.
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NewsExxonMobil expands marine lubricant range
ExxonMobil has expanded its range of high performance marine lubricants with the addition of Mobil SHC Aware Hydraulic Series oils and Grease EP 0.
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NewsBV smart ship notations for chemical tanker
For the first time, Bureau Veritas has assigned the complete suite of smart ship class notations to a 17,997 dwt chemical tanker.
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NewsABC obtains EU Stage V emission certificate
Ghent-based engine builder Anglo Belgian Corporation (ABC) announced that it was the first medium-speed engine builder to receive EU Stage 5 certification after its DZC engines received a certificate.
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NewsHiMSEN develops dual-fuel engine control technology
Hyundai Heavy Industries'' Engine Machinery Division (HHI-EMD) announced that it has successfully developed a dual-fuel engine control system.
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NewsRIO TINTO INKS DEAL WITH EPS FOR FIRST DUAL-FUEL NEWCASTLEMAXES
Singapore-based ship operator Eastern Pacific Shipping (EPS) has signed a long-term charter for three LNG-fuelled Newcastlemaxes with Rio Tinto, the mining company.
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NewsShipowner invests after trial of 'on top' engine management tool
Danish shipowner Uni-Tankers has opted to install an ''on-top'' engine management system aboard three chemical/product tankers, after a ten-month trial led to 12% fuel savings.
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NewsClimeon waste heat recovery system receives DNV approval
Climeon, the Sweden-based clean tech firm, has announced that it has received type approval from classification society DNV for its waste heat recovery technology.
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NewsViking Life-Saving Equipment acquires HydroPen
Viking Life-Saving Equipment has acquired HydroPen, the company behind the HydroPen container firefighting solution currently in use on hundreds of ships.
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NewsDigital twin to decarb LNGCs and FRSUs
Kongsberg Digital, BW LNG and Alpha Ori Technologies have teamed up to promote digital capabilities that reduce the environmental footprint of LNG carriers (LNGCs) and floating storage and regasification units (FRSUs).
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NewsAIP for bonded insulation system for IMO Type B tank
DNV granted an Approval in Principle (AiP) to PASSER Marine for the development of a new LNG fuel tank insulation system in February 2021, the classification society announced.
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NewsBV publishes rules and guidelines for NH3 as a fuel
Bureau Veritas announced that it has released an Ammonia-Prepared notation and has developed a Rule Note for ammonia as a marine fuel on 4 May 2021.
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NewsBabcock completes engineering package for Debmarine mining ship
Babcock has completed a programme of critical integration engineering and design work for De Beers Marine Namibia (DBMN) diamond mining ship MV !Gariep.
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LNG fuel availability widens in Europe
A new LNG bunkering barge will boost LNG fuel availability in Europe.
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NewsStart-up of Alfa Laval BWMS production in Qingdao boosts regional links
During spring 2021, Alfa Laval will begin implementing a new production line for Alfa Laval PureBallast 3 in Qingdao, China.
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NewsDESMI introduces BWMS versions targeted at regional and bulker markets
Danish ballast water management system supplier DESMI has announced a new product development based on its existing CompactClean UV-based BWMS system.
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NewsMODULARITY BRINGS EFFICIENCY TO HYBRID FUEL CELL CONCEPT
A consortium of technology developers, shipyards and shipowners is developing a hybrid solid oxide fuel cell (SOFC) genset, and the modularity of the design aims to increase efficiency and facilitate a stepwise transition to low GHG emission fuels.
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NewsPractical and proven wind technology for dry bulk vessels
Installing wind technologies as retrofit or newbuild could be the answer to tighter emissions targets for most vessel segments, including bulk carriers, writes Nick Contopoulos, COO, Anemoi.
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NewsUK shipyard wins award for international trade
The leading British manufacturer of aluminium marine craft, The Wight Shipyard Company, has received an award for its work to increase British exports.
