Motorship News – Page 275
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NewsTotal approval from MAN for lubricant
Total Lubmarine has developed a set of marine lubricants designed to work with a range of low sulphur fuels.
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NewsLR approves Wärtsilä cyber security
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.
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NewsShipyards De Hoop orders electrical system package
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
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.
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NewsFirst Climeon WHR steam turbines on Viking Glory
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.
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NewsBringing UV to the high ballast dependent market
Alfa Laval is targeting the high ballast dependent bulker market with its new PureBallast 3 bulker-fit launch.
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NewsOptimising yesterday’s trade winds to achieve emissions reductions
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
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NewsHANDYSIZE LAKERS BOOST FEDNAV FLEET
Fednav’s vibrant investment policy features a long series of versatile, handysize bulkers from the Oshima yard in Japan.
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NewsVERSATILITY THE WATCHWORD FOR NEW RO-RO SERIES
One of the leading lights in the European ro-ro freight business is powering ahead with fleet investment as part of an integrated transport chain, writes David Tinsley.
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NewsHøglund and DNV GL sign data MoU
Høglund Marine Solutions and DNV GL have signed a memorandum of understanding to help generate and export big data from ships.
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News'Mandatory contribution' R&D fund proposed by industry leaders
A global decarbonisation R&D fund could be financed by a mandatory contribution of US$2 per tonne of marine fuel, writes Stevie Knight.
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NewsClimate change needs global approach: BIMCO
BIMCO has welcomed the recognition of the European Commission that tackling climate change is a global issue that needs an international collaborative approach.
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NewsABB secures Genting cruise ships deal
ABB has secured a €157 million contract to supply power, propulsion and digital solutions for Genting Hong Kong’s six ‘Universal Class’ vessels that will bring global hotel brands to sea.
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NewsLiquefaction remains a killer on bulk carriers
Cargo liquefaction is the single biggest killer on bulk carriers, according to an analysis published by Intercargo in February 2019. It looked at a decade of bulk carrier losses from 2009 to 2018 and focused on ships of 10,000gt and above. It identified 48 total losses in that period, of ...
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NewsWhat does the Green Deal really mean for shipping?
The Green Deal, unveiled by EC President Ursula von der Leyen, is now on the table, but what are we to make of it? The implications certainly require a considered look, writes Stevie Knight.
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NewsBOOST TO NORTH SEA FREIGHT CAPACITY
Following her delivery voyage from China’s Jinling Shipyard, DFDS has phased the high-capacity ro-ro freight carrier Hollandia Seaways into service between Gothenburg and Ghent, writes David Tinsley.
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NewsNEW TRAIN FERRIES FOR COOK STRAIT
KiwiRail is planning to order two large, rail-fitted ro-pax ferries as replacements for its ageing Interislander fleet on the Cook Strait, writes David Tinsley.
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NewsCO2 containment sees Northern Light
DNV GL concluded pre-class evaluation of Type C containment tanks for liquefied CO2 for the Northern Lights Carbon Capture and Storage project in October 2019
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NewsHigh Performance engine analyser for diesel engines
IMES, the Germany-based cylinder pressure sensors and combustion monitoring systems specialist, has extended the functionality of its engine analyser, EPM-XP plus. The product has been operating on diesel engines since 2019.
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NewsMAN UPGRADES 350MM BORE TWO-STROKE SERIES
An upgraded design of small, two-stroke propulsion engine in the 350mm-bore category has been released by MAN Energy Solutions to supersede the S35ME-B type, writes David Tinsley.
