Motorship News – Page 359
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NewsCMA CGM and Total strike LNG fuel deal
Total is to supply around 300,000 tonnes of LNG fuel a year for the nine 22,000 teu containerships ordered by CMA CGM.
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NewsDe Nora expands its Asia Pacific capability
Water technology company De Nora has invested US$10 million to expand and upgrade its Chinese manufacturing capacity to keep up with growing demand.
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NewsJanuary launch for new MHI companies
Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd. (MHI) has established two wholly-owned companies as part of its shipbuilding business reorganisation for growth and stability.
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NewsVersatile Dutch capacity for project cargo
Hartman’s new R2 Carrier ro-ro generation builds on key features of its game-changing M2 Runner series of multipurpose/heavy-load vessels, writes David Tinsley.
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NewsABB two-stroke turbocharger passes MAN benchmark
ABB Turbocharging’s new A180-L for two-stroke engines has exceeded efficiency requirements set by MAN Diesel & Turbo, reaching 71% at part load.
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NewsSchottel SRP 560 to power ASD tug
Schottel will deliver an SRP 560 with a power rating of 2794kW for the construction of an ASD tug.
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Lloyd’s Register unveils fast-track type approval
Class society Lloyd’s Register has used the International WorkBoat Show in Miami to launch a new online type approval service that offers a faster route to assurance.
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NewsRolls-Royce to learn from space agency remote operations
Rolls-Royce and the European Space Agency (ESA) are to cooperate on ‘space activities’ in support of autonomous, remote controlled shipping and promoting innovation in European digital logistics.
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NewsABS releases supercapacitor guide
The American Bureau of Shipping (ABS) has published its Guide for the Use of Supercapacitors in the Marine and Offshore Industries to support safe application of hybrid power in the sectors.
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NewsFirst class-approved 3D printed ship propeller unveiled
Damen Shipyard Group has displayed the world’s first class-approved 3D printed propeller at its headquarters after a collaborative project between RAMLAB, Promarin, Autodesk, Bureau Veritas and Damen.
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NewsDual-fuel hydrogen-powered passenger vessel launches
A certified passenger vessel using dual fuel combustion engines that burn diesel and hydrogen is believed to be the world’s first.
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NewsNew project champions zero emissions ships
A new project will use Norwegian short-sea ferries to pioneer technologies such as LNG, batteries and shore power.
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NewsGloryholder systems for LNG car carriers
Gloryholder Liquefied Gas Machinery will supply LNG fuel gas supply systems for two 7,500 ceu pure car/truck carriers.
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NewsWärtsilä stakes claim in ‘smart marine ecosystem’
Wärtsilä is one of a handful of technology suppliers aiming to capture a share of the burgeoning market for marine digital services. The company unveiled a new marine strategy last week with digital at its heart.
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NewsThe gas giants: CMA CGM’s landmark LNG orders
The first order for LNG-fuelled ultra-large containership newbuilds came from CMA CGM as industry insiders prepared to attend The Motorship’s Gas Fuelled Ships event. Further revelations about the ground-breaking ships came throughout the conference, writes Gavin Lipsith.
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NewsRo-ro in bloom on the North Sea
Danish-owned shortsea shipping and logistics operator DFDS has boosted a key North Sea trade lane by introducing two new, high-capacity ro-ro freight vessels based on a proven type built by Flensburger Schiffbau Gesellschaft (FSG). David Tinsley reports.
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NewsUSA gets its first Wärtsilä LNG fuelling barge
Wärtsilä has been chosen to supply a broad scope of technology for a new barge which will supply LNG cruise ships on the US east coast.
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NewsRolls-Royce opens ship intelligence experience space
A series of ship intelligence experience spaces will demonstrate how digital solutions can transform the marine industry.
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NewsAegir augments reality for seal and thruster servicing
Aegir Marine has launched two augmented reality applications to assist its service engineers and help to train future employees.
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NewsType approval for MAN dual-fuel genset
MAN Diesel & Turbo’s dual-fuel MAN L23/30DF engine has successfully passed its type approval test (TAT) in front of major classification societies at CSSC Marine Power in Zhenjiang.
