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EQUIPMENT

EQUIPMENT

Increasing numbers of vessels are suffering failures in their stern tube bearings, according to SLS Technical Manager, Engineering, Jose Antonio Vazquez and 90% of them are in the aft bearing. And he…

12th June 2024

Sterntube failures on the rise

12th June 2024

PROPULSION

PROPULSION

Wärtsilä SLS’s IntelliSafe bearing uses sensors to provide immediate information to control oil flow in the event that there is a risk of metal-to-metal contact, which would result in expensive damage to…

12th June 2024

IntelliSafe is caring for bearings

12th June 2024

PROPULSION

PROPULSION

Installed within Wärtsilä Shaft Line Solutions’ Bearing Centre in Vigo, Spain, is a practical simulation of a complete shaft line, from engine to propeller. 

12th June 2024

Test rig demonstrates complete FuTube family

12th June 2024

EQUIPMENT

EQUIPMENT

Groke Technologies has inked its first deal with a major European ship operator for the supply of its situational awareness system.

5th June 2024

Groke wins first major European deal

5th June 2024

EQUIPMENT

EQUIPMENT

The maritime industry is embarking on a transformation, steering away from traditional hydraulic winch mechanisms in favor of advanced electrically operated systems.

6th May 2024

Navigating the future: electric spooling winches and the revolution in maritime deck operations

6th May 2024

EQUIPMENT

EQUIPMENT

Thordon Bearings has fitted the rudder bearing for a research ship bound for environmentally-sensitive environments.

24th April 2024

Thordon rudder bearing for research ship

24th April 2024

VESSELS & SHIPYARDS

VESSELS & SHIPYARDS

Norwegian Electric Systems (NES) has been contracted by Tersan Shipyard to supply technological solutions to four autonomous, zero-emission ferries.

21st March 2024

NES to power autonomous ferries

21st March 2024

OTHER EQUIPMENT

OTHER EQUIPMENT

Framo, a leading innovator in pump technology, proudly introduces its latest breakthrough – an inline turbine designed to recover electrical power from diverse fluid flows.

14th March 2024

Ground-breaking Turbine For Fluid Flows

14th March 2024

OTHER EQUIPMENT

OTHER EQUIPMENT

PPG, the Pittsburgh-based paints, coatings, and specialty materials supplier, has launched a new innovative copper-­free antifouling. The ultrasmooth PPG Nexeon 810 coating offers vessel performance, emissions reduction benefits, while tests suggest that it can also improve…

14th March 2024

New ultra low-friction antifouling coating launched

14th March 2024

EQUIPMENT

EQUIPMENT

MacGregor is to kit out a new state-of-the-art cable layer with three cranes.

8th March 2024

MacGregor to supply cable layer cranes

8th March 2024

OTHER EQUIPMENT

OTHER EQUIPMENT

Kistler has announced the introduction of a new series of robust high-sensitivity sensors for modal analysis. The new 8740A and 8788AIEPE accelerometer series are designed to offer more accurate vibration measurements, thanks to lightweighting and a reduction…

7th March 2024

Kistler launches new accelerometers

7th March 2024

OTHER EQUIPMENT

OTHER EQUIPMENT

The STC0-23 sewage treatment plant has been relaunched following a number of improvements, according to the product supplier Wärtsilä Water & Waste.

29th February 2024

Compact STC0-23 sewage treatment plant solution relaunched

29th February 2024

OTHER EQUIPMENT

OTHER EQUIPMENT

Survival Technology solutions provider Survitec has announced that classification society DNV has awarded a Type Approval to its reconfigured and enhanced Dry Chemical Powder (DCP) fire extinguishing system.

12th February 2024

Type Approval For DCP System Upgrades

12th February 2024

OTHER EQUIPMENT

OTHER EQUIPMENT

ABB has announced the launch of a new version of its IE5 SynRM (synchronous reluctance motor) series, which combines very high energy efficiency with highly effective liquid cooling. The new design sets a new benchmark for…

8th February 2024

ABB launches first liquid-cooled IE5 SynRM motor

8th February 2024

OTHER EQUIPMENT

OTHER EQUIPMENT

MacGregor, part of Cargotec, has launched a new and augmented gravity self-unloading system that will allow bulk carriers to deliver a wider variety of cargo, in greater volume. The new system, the…

6th February 2024

MacGregor launches new gravity self-unloading system

6th February 2024

EQUIPMENT

EQUIPMENT

Orca AI has unveiled a new version of its SeaPod digital watchkeeping unit with enhanced target detection.

11th January 2024

Orca AI unveils updated SeaPod watchkeeper

11th January 2024

OTHER EQUIPMENT

OTHER EQUIPMENT

MacGregor, part of Cargotec, has been selected to supply comprehensive packages of RoRo equipment for an additional four multi-fuel and zero-carbon ready Aurora class Pure Car and Truck Carriers (PCTCs) for Höegh…

11th December 2023

CMHI selects MacGregor for RoRo equipment packages for Aurora PCTC options

11th December 2023

EQUIPMENT

EQUIPMENT

Høglund is to provide the integrated automation system for four new H2-powered commissioning service operations vessels.

30th November 2023

Høglund to provide IAS for H2 CSOVs

30th November 2023

EQUIPMENT

EQUIPMENT

The commissioning of a cargo vessel equipped with Wärtsilä ANCS autonomous docking capabilities has completed.

9th November 2023

SmartDock installed on Seaspan cargo vessel

9th November 2023

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

US manufacturing company ITT is to acquire privately held Svanehøj Group for around US$395 million (€370 million).

8th November 2023

ITT to acquire Svanehøj

8th November 2023