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LNG

LNG

Cryopeak and ITB have developed a design for an articulated tug and barge (ATB) which is planned to be in operation in 2023.

16th July 2020

Breakthrough in LNG bunkering in Canada

16th July 2020

LNG

LNG

Bernhard Schulte Shipmanagement (BSM) has launched a new liquid cargo training facility at its Maritime Training Centre in Cyprus to support its growing global LNG shipping operations.

16th July 2020

BSM launches liquid cargo training centre

16th July 2020

OTHER EQUIPMENT

OTHER EQUIPMENT

Heat exchanger specialist Kelvion has launched a new compact heat exchanger that integrates its double tube safety technology.

16th July 2020

Kelvion launches compact heat exchanger product

16th July 2020

ALTERNATIVE FUELS & LUBRICANTS

ALTERNATIVE FUELS & LUBRICANTS

Rostock has welcomed plans to build a hydrogen fuel production and processing plant for shipping in the east German Baltic port, writes Germany correspondent Tom Todd.

16th July 2020

Rostock reveals plans for hydrogen test facility

16th July 2020

GENERAL NEWS

GENERAL NEWS

Alfa Laval is making a cash offer for all issued and outstanding shares in valve manufacturing specialist, Neles.

15th July 2020

Alfa Laval in Neles takeover bid

15th July 2020

OTHER EQUIPMENT

OTHER EQUIPMENT

GF Piping Systems has launched a new marine drainage pipe system offering the marine industry a paint-free, corrosion-free drainage solution.

15th July 2020

New piping system for marine industry

15th July 2020

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15th July 2020

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15th July 2020

OTHER EQUIPMENT

OTHER EQUIPMENT

Hoppe Marine is developing a fully automatic version of its FLUME roll damping tank which will automatically adjust the level of the tank to the current loading condition of the vessel by…

14th July 2020

Automatic FLUME system in development

14th July 2020

VESSELS & SHIPYARDS

VESSELS & SHIPYARDS

Wärtsilä has been selected to provide a range of solutions including a propulsion package for a large wind farm main installation vessel (MIV) to be built at the CSBC shipyard in Taiwan.

14th July 2020

Wärtsilä package for Taiwanese wind farm MIV

14th July 2020

FUELS & LUBRICANTS

FUELS & LUBRICANTS

Engine designer WinGD has released detailed cylinder oil guidance for its customers in a new cylinder lubrication guide, the company announced on 14 July.

14th July 2020

WinGD releases updated cylinder oil guidance

14th July 2020

VESSELS & SHIPYARDS

VESSELS & SHIPYARDS

Damen Shipyards Group has awarded ABB the contract for an advanced integrated power package for the world’s first custom-built diamond recovery vessel.

13th July 2020

ABB to power offshore diamond recovery vessel

13th July 2020

EXHAUST GAS CLEANING SYSTEMS

EXHAUST GAS CLEANING SYSTEMS

A Swedish start-up has successfully completed a land-based pilot test of its Electro-Aeration redox solution on open loop scrubber washwater.

13th July 2020

Start-up targets onboard open loop washwater trial

13th July 2020

MONITORING, CONTROL & DIGITALISATION

MONITORING, CONTROL & DIGITALISATION

The starting point for the live remote repair scheme operating onboard Anthony Veder’s gas tanker fleet was a simple question: “How can we get necessary knowhow on board a ship if a…

13th July 2020

Not rocket science: Anthony Veders remote repair solution

13th July 2020

VESSELS & SHIPYARDS

VESSELS & SHIPYARDS

Saudi Arabian operator Bahri is strengthening its dry cargo logistic capabilities with a new series of Kamsarmax-class bulk carriers built in Vietnam, writes David Tinsley.

13th July 2020

BOOST TO SAUDI-OWNED BULKSHIP CAPACITY

13th July 2020

LNG

LNG

GTT has received an order from the Chinese shipyard HudongZhonghua Shipbuilding Co. for the tank design of three new LNG carriers (LNGC) on behalf of the Chinese ship-owner COSCO Shipping.

13th July 2020

GTT receives order for three LNGC

13th July 2020

GENERAL NEWS

GENERAL NEWS

The IMO Secretary-General has welcomed the commitment of 12 countries to facilitate crew changes and achieve key worker designation for seafarers, following a virtual ministerial summit hosted by the UK government on…

10th July 2020

Class seafarers as key workers, urges IMO

10th July 2020

VESSELS & SHIPYARDS

VESSELS & SHIPYARDS

Damen Song Cam Shipyard, together with joint venture partner Song Cam Shipyard, has hosted a keel-laying ceremony for the electric RSD-E Tug 2513 that Damen is building for the Ports of Auckland,…

10th July 2020

Keel laid for Auckland’s electric tug

10th July 2020

MONITORING, CONTROL & DIGITALISATION

MONITORING, CONTROL & DIGITALISATION

Wärtsilä is extending the scope of its digital predictive maintenance product, Expert Insight, to cover 2-stroke engines. The technology company is also launching a scrubber module to provide vessel compliance and scrubber…

10th July 2020

Wärtsilä extends PM solution to 2-strokes

10th July 2020

GENERAL NEWS

GENERAL NEWS

California is offering funding for zero-emission projects including repowering ferries, tugboats and towboats with all-electric or fuel cell propulsion and the installation of shore power at berths that serve ocean-going vessels.

10th July 2020

CALIFORNIA READY TO SPEND VW PAYOUT ON ELECTRIC PROPULSION

10th July 2020

MONITORING, CONTROL & DIGITALISATION

MONITORING, CONTROL & DIGITALISATION

The main criterion for the replacement of modular frequency converters should be the actual condition of the components, rather than their age. Bakker Sliedrecht began to offer condition-based monitoring after successfully maintaining…

9th July 2020

Condition-based maintenance for modular frequency converters

9th July 2020