Motorship News – Page 90
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NewsVLEC fuel supply system orders for Wärtsilä
Wärtsilä has been awarded the contract to supply cargo handling and fuel supply systems on board four very large ethane carriers (VLEC) to be built by Jiangnan Shipyard in China.
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NewsAiP for containerised marine H2 system
DNV has awarded an approval in principle (AiP) to Norwegian technology developer HAV Hydrogen for a Zero Emission Pod system.
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NewsNew LNG Carrier Enters Polish Trade
Poland’s increased recourse to gas imports to meet the energy needs of a growing economy is being facilitated by commitments to a series of newbuild LNG carriers.
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NewsNew hull design tool halves lead time
A new software tool optimises hull design, streamlining the process and reducing the need for later changes
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NewsFirst Main Engine Control System CyberSecurity Certification
After prototype testing in January 2023, ABS has issued the world’s first ABS CyberSafety Product Design Assessment (PDA) certification for the main engine and main propulsion remote control systems (M-800 series) from Nabtesco Corporation.
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NewsWärtsilä propulsion package for Chilean Navy amphibious transports
Wärtsilä has been selected to supply a propulsion package for two amphibious transports under construction at Astilleros y Maestranzas de la Armada (Asmar) in Chile for the Chilean Navy.
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NewsLubricants for 2-stroke methanol engines gaining service experience
Newly developed 40 BN lubricants will gain service experience with the growing uptake of methanol dual-fuel 2-stroke engines.
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NewsCalls made for more supportive framework for new fuels
Collaborative projects advancing new fuels are underway, but a more supportive framework for change is being called for.
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NewsPutting the nuclear opportunity for shipping into context: ABS
Refreshed technologies hold promise in addressing shipping’s clean energy needs, but solutions won’t emerge in the short term, writes Patrick Ryan, VP, Technology, ABS
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NewsUS clean energy goals push US shipbuilding forward
The US government is pushing ahead with offshore wind leases, and the future looks bright for the nation’s shipbuilding industry, but there are roadblocks ahead.
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NewsUnique Ro-Ro For Space Programme
Custom-built to meet the complex requirements for ocean transportation of rocket components, the 121m ro-ro Canopée has made her first transatlantic crossing, writes David Tinsley.
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NewsMore Atomic Icebreakers For Russia
Russia is planning to extend its nuclear icebreaker shipbuilding programme, in support of Arctic energy export flows, writes David Tinsley.
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NewsGuidelines for safe and efficient containership operations
There’s new safety guidance available for containerships
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NewsWoodward develops new injection systems with eye on new fuels
Woodward, the engine injection system manufacturer, has announced it is developing a comprehensive new range of injection systems applicable for new and future fuel powered engines including methanol and ammonia.
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NewsProject initiated to create GHG reporting metrics for offshore wind vessels
DNV and partners have recently launched a new JIP - EMRED to create a monitoring and reporting framework for assessing greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions in the offshore wind installation sector.
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NewsMethane slip reduction targeted in EU-funded Green Ray project
A consortium including technology group Wärtsilä has secured European Union funding to develop solutions minimising methane slip from marine engines.
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NewsAlfa Laval extends PureBilge range to target smaller vessels
Alfa Laval has launched a compact version of the oily water separator PureBilge to bring its solution to ensure compliance with bilge water treatment regulations to small vessel segments.
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NewsMHI-MME successfully trials ORC waste heat recovery system with LN2
Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Marine Machinery & Equipment Co., Ltd. (MHI-MME) successfully conducted demonstration tests of a modified 100kW ORC (Organic Rankine Cycle) system with cryogenic liquid nitrogen (LN2) in January 2023.
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NewsNew Reefer Boxship Class For Seatrade
A new generation of refrigerated containerships is set to make its debut with specialist operator Seatrade towards the end of 2023.
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NewsOnboard Comfort Pivotal To Propeller Series
A new propeller design series tailored to the needs of cruise vessels is being developed under a Dutch-led joint industry project (JIP).
