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PROPULSION

PROPULSION

Edda Wind is working with Pon Power on strategies to reduce fuel consumption and emissions as it seeks to capitalise on the growing demand for offshore renewable energy production.

16th March 2023

Edda Wind teams up with Pon Power to reduce emissions

16th March 2023

2-STROKE & 4-STROKE

2-STROKE & 4-STROKE

Matson Navigation has exercised an option to convert the main engine aboard the containership Kaimana Hila to a dual-fuel ME-GI unit capable of running on LNG.

16th March 2023

Matson opts for third dual-fuel retrofit

16th March 2023

EQUIPMENT

EQUIPMENT

Wärtsilä has signed a five-year maintenance agreement with National Petroleum Construction Company (NPCC) which should help to maximise operational uptime.

14th March 2023

Wärtsilä maintenance agreement for NPCC fleet

14th March 2023

OTHER EQUIPMENT

OTHER EQUIPMENT

Kistler has improved the piezoelectric accelerometer family 8766A for measuring vibrations in surroundings with extreme temperature changes. 

14th March 2023

Kistler upgrades temperature-resistant accelerometer line

14th March 2023

THRUSTERS & PROPULSORS

THRUSTERS & PROPULSORS

Independent studies have confirmed that Schottel’s dynamic rudder propeller SRP-D offers significant advantages for dynamic positioning operations in service vessels, the company has announced.

14th March 2023

Studies confirm DP rudder propeller efficiencies

14th March 2023

BALLAST WATER MANAGEMENT

BALLAST WATER MANAGEMENT

French water treatment specialist BIO-UV Group has appointed Laurent-Emmanuel Migeon as its new Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, succeeding company founder Benoît Gillmann.

14th March 2023

New ceo for BIO-UV

14th March 2023

AMMONIA

AMMONIA

Construction of a USD8.5bn export-oriented green hydrogen mega-project located on Saudi Arabia’s Red Sea coast is expected to begin after it signed financing agreements with a number of financial institutions on 1…

14th March 2023

Saudi green ammonia mega-project to begin production in 2026

14th March 2023

HYDROGEN

HYDROGEN

The UK’s Freeport East has set out a future scenario for green hydrogen demand that could underpin its evolution into a green hydrogen hub.

14th March 2023

Freeport East sets out green hydrogen vision

14th March 2023

BIOFUELS

BIOFUELS

Shunt trains in the German port of Bremerhaven are now running solely on Hydro-treated Vegetable Oil (HVO), instead of diesel, making last-mile transport significantly cleaner.

14th March 2023

German port cuts ‘last mile’ emissions using HVO

14th March 2023

2-STROKE & 4-STROKE

2-STROKE & 4-STROKE

Classification society, RINA, has granted an Approval in Principle (AiP) certificate to MAN Energy Solutions for its methanol-ready MAN L/V 32/44CR engine.

13th March 2023

Methanol-Ready 32/44CR Wins RINA Approval

13th March 2023