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PROPULSION

PROPULSION

Anemoi Marine Technologies has signed a joint development project with Lloyd’s Register and Shanghai Merchant Ship Design and Research Institute to develop a series of new energy efficient vessel designs equipped with…

30th November 2020

JDP to create ‘Wind Ready’ ship designs

30th November 2020

EQUIPMENT

EQUIPMENT

Yanmar Marine International is launching a new vessel control system suitable for light duty commercial applications such as the JH-CR, 4LV, 8LV and 6LY-CR series.

27th November 2020

Yanmar unveils new VCR

27th November 2020

MONITORING, CONTROL & DIGITALISATION

MONITORING, CONTROL & DIGITALISATION

The SESAME Solution II project has reached a major milestone with the release by the Norwegian Coastal Administration (NCA) of the first iteration of an automated reporting service.

27th November 2020

Milestone for automated reporting service

27th November 2020

VESSELS & SHIPYARDS

VESSELS & SHIPYARDS

Claimed to set a new standard in undersea pipelaying, the 149m integrated reel-lay vessel Seven Vega has joined the fleet controlled by offshore engineering and construction specialist Subsea 7, writes David Tinsley.

27th November 2020

DUTCH-BUILT PIPELAYER RAISES THE BAR

27th November 2020

LNG

LNG

If the industry is going to meet its emissions targets, alternative fuel conversions will have to reach beyond newbuilds, and into the existing fleet – including the bigger, long haul ships: but…

27th November 2020

LNG conversions: Perks, pitfalls and possibilities

27th November 2020

EQUIPMENT

EQUIPMENT

While the payback period for Organic Rankine Cycle (ORC) systems can be below 10 years, the size of key components heavily influences the economics for smaller vessels, such as OSVs and container…

27th November 2020

ORC INSTALLATION ECONOMICS DEPEND ON COMPONENT TRADE-OFFS

27th November 2020

REPAIR & CONVERSION

REPAIR & CONVERSION

Bakker Sliedrecht will retrofit the propulsion drives of the Commissioners of Irish Lights vessel Granuaile early next year. This will extend the lifespan and service operations of the vessel for the remainder…

26th November 2020

Bakker Sliedrecht to retrofit propulsion drives of multi-functional vessel

26th November 2020

BATTERY HYBRIDS & FULL-ELECTRIC VESSELS

BATTERY HYBRIDS & FULL-ELECTRIC VESSELS

Technology group Wärtsilä has been selected to supply a fully integrated Hybrid Solution package for three 5,000dwt bulk carrier newbuildings. The solution will permit the 90 metre-long ships to sail in and…

26th November 2020

Wärtsilä hybrid solution for Norwegian bulker series

26th November 2020

LNG

LNG

ABS and Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering (DSME) have signed a joint development project (JDP) to use solid oxide fuel cell (SOFC) technology to replace at least one of three diesel generators…

26th November 2020

JDP researches SOFC technology on VLCCs

26th November 2020

MONITORING, CONTROL & DIGITALISATION

MONITORING, CONTROL & DIGITALISATION

MacGregor, part of Cargotec, has signed a five-year OnWatch Scout Predict agreement with North Sea Shipping.

26th November 2020

MacGregor reaches OnWatch Scout milestone

26th November 2020