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Using an abundant, if toxic, resource to power the maritime fleet. A mature future fuel already in use - but will it become dominant? LNG is currently the most popular lower carbon fuel, but with bio and e-LNG it could move beyond its current transition fuel status supported by extensive existing infrastructure. Numerous NGOs protested against the IMO earlier this year putting biofuels in its Global Fuel Standard, but the “fuel versus food” debate seems to have been solved by deriving fuels from waste. Technically the cleanest possible fuel source available to the maritime world and one that has the longest history, dating back to the 1950s. Why is it not in common, non-military use? Read More Read More Read More Read More Read More
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Cargotec company MacGregor has announced that it has improved the efficiency of its variable frequency drive (VFD) electric cranes, with a next generation version of its electric crane solutions offering 15% efficiency increases compared with its existing design.
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NewsThe life of cranes, and how they learn
What place does machine learning have in the world of cranes?
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NewsThe appliance of condition and predictive-based maintenance to cargo handling
Dennis Mol, Vice President, Digital and Business Transformation at MacGregor, discussed how MacGregor was deploying digital-enabled services to cargo handling cranes
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NewsInterconnected intelligence supports an autonomous future
From the conceptual realm to reality, MacGregor is systematically working on the development of autonomous technologies that will further contribute to raising safety and efficiency standards.
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NewsDeck kit could soon be getting much smarter
Different innovation pathways are meshing to give the humble crane not just one, but a number of new identities, writes Stevie Knight. So, the challenge now is to bring it all together – and put it on deck.
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NewsMacGregor inks on-vessel mooring system deal for CNOOC FPU
MacGregor, part of Cargotec, has received an order from China National Offshore Oil Corporation (CNOOC) to supply the on-vessel mooring system for a deepwater Floating Production Unit (FPU).
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NewsMacGregor equipment for Malaysia
MacGregor, part of Cargotec, is to supply equipment for three 80m ice-class vessels and a 96m shallow water pipe laying barge, for Malaysia’s Bumi Armada Berhad.
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NewsAker finalises subsea installation vessel design
Aker Solutions in Norway has finalised the vessel specifications of ‘AMC Connector’, a future new-build subsea installation and construction vessel based on the Aker OSCV 06L design.
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NewsAker wins Goliat scrubber equipment order
Aker Midsund, a subsidiary of Aker Solutions, has signed a NOK 120 million ($20.1 million) contract to deliver four separator and scrubber packages to Hyundai Heavy Industries for the Goliat FPSO.
