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THRUSTERS & PROPULSORS

THRUSTERS & PROPULSORS

Brunvoll has won a large contract for thrusters from Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering (DSME) in South Korea.

3rd June 2020

KNOT order strengthens Brunvolls position in DPST segment

3rd June 2020

MONITORING, CONTROL & DIGITALISATION

MONITORING, CONTROL & DIGITALISATION

Plans to commercialise Yanmar’s auto-navigation and automatic docking systems are well underway.

3rd June 2020

Yanmar automated docking a step closer

3rd June 2020

GENERAL NEWS

GENERAL NEWS

A consortium of partners has come together to make inland waterway shipping more sustainable in The Netherlands, a step forwards in realising the Paris Climate Agreement goals.

3rd June 2020

Emissions-free waterways barge concept

3rd June 2020

BATTERY HYBRIDS & FULL-ELECTRIC VESSELS

BATTERY HYBRIDS & FULL-ELECTRIC VESSELS

Engine manufacturer Scania is extending its product portfolio, and announced the launch of hybrid and fully electric power system concepts for its marine engines on 2 June.

2nd June 2020

Scania unveils hybrid and electric power system concepts

2nd June 2020

LNG

LNG

Qatar Petroleum signed a substantial agreement with three major South Korean shipyards for the construction of over 100 LNG carriers on Tuesday, 2 June. The near US$20 billion (70 billion Qatari riyal)…

2nd June 2020

QP selects major Korean shipyards for historic LNG carrier deal

2nd June 2020

VESSELS & SHIPYARDS

VESSELS & SHIPYARDS

A BMT-designed Service Accommodation and Transfer Vessel (SATV) has successfully completed sea trials for its owner Ventus Marine, and charterer SGRE, and has commenced servicing turbines on the Formosa 1 offshore wind…

2nd June 2020

BMT SATV ready for service

2nd June 2020

FUELS & LUBRICANTS

FUELS & LUBRICANTS

The Lubrizol Corporation has become the first lubricant additive technology supplier to join the Getting to Zero Coalition, an international group which aims to develop commercially viable, zero-emissions deep-sea ships by 2030.

1st June 2020

Lubrizol joins zero emissions coalition

1st June 2020

REPAIR & CONVERSION

REPAIR & CONVERSION

Rolls-Royce has sealed a major deal to supply complete MTU propulsion systems for five new Type 31 general-purpose frigates for the UK Royal Navy.

1st June 2020

Rolls-Royce signs UK RN frigate deal

1st June 2020

LNG

LNG

Russian energy shipping company, Sovcomflot, has announced that one of its Arc7 ice class LNG carriers completed an eastward passage through the Northern Sea Route to China on 31 May. The passage…

1st June 2020

Sovcomflot LNGC completes first May NSR passage

1st June 2020

TURBOCHARGER

TURBOCHARGER

Customer demands for more turbocharger performance data to be made accessible online are intensifying, head of turbocharging technology at KBB, Dr Silvio Risse, told The Motorship.

1st June 2020

Customers want T/C performance data, says KBB

1st June 2020