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2-STROKE & 4-STROKE

2-STROKE & 4-STROKE

Japan Engine Corporation (J-ENG) has been awarded the contract to supply two next-generation heavy-lift vessels with for UE engines. The heavy lift vessels are under construction at Nanjing Jinling Shipyard in China,…

5th November 2019

J-ENG awarded contract for new NYK heavy-lift vessels

5th November 2019

LNG

LNG

Vard Marine recently completed the concept design of a new 5,400 cubic meter (CBM) LNG bunker barge for Polaris New Energy’s bunkering operations that will support LNG-fuelled ships on the east coast…

5th November 2019

Vard Marine designs pioneering bunker barge

5th November 2019

2-STROKE & 4-STROKE

2-STROKE & 4-STROKE

A temporary consortium formed by Chantiers de lAtlantique and Naval Group has been awarded a contract for four Logistic Support Ships (LSS). MAN Energy Solutions will supply the Chantiers de l’Atlantique shipyard…

5th November 2019

32/44CR engines for French tanker newbuilds

5th November 2019

NEWS PFF

NEWS PFF

Propulsion & Future Fuels will cover a record number of alternative fuels on the programme this year. The conference is just two weeks away and will take place at the Sofitel Alter…

5th November 2019

Alternative fuels at Propulsion & Future fuels

5th November 2019

NEWS PFF

NEWS PFF

Igor Sauperl, Development Manager at LEC GmbH and the project coordinator for the HyMethShip project. Sauperl will give a presentation on the HyMethShip on day two of Propulsion & Future fuels.

5th November 2019

A system achieving CO2 reduction of more than 97%

5th November 2019

ALTERNATIVE FUELS & LUBRICANTS

ALTERNATIVE FUELS & LUBRICANTS

Ship designer Havyard plans to finalise the design of its ‘high capacity hydrogen energy system’ and submit it for preliminary approval from the Norwegian Maritime Authority (NMA) by the end of 2020.…

4th November 2019

Havyard developing worlds largest hydrogen fuel cell system

4th November 2019

VESSELS & SHIPYARDS

VESSELS & SHIPYARDS

Germany’s Luerssen Group has bought the insolvent Elsflether Werft - along with the controversial contract to repair and renovate the famous Navy sail training ship Gorch Fock - reports Germany Correspondent Tom…

4th November 2019

Gorch Fock yard saga takes another turn.

4th November 2019

2-STROKE & 4-STROKE

2-STROKE & 4-STROKE

A new patented Mk3 injection pump for MAN 32/40CD engines has been launched by MAN PrimeServ, the after-sales division of MAN Energy Solutions. The pump provides significantly increased reliability and almost doubles…

4th November 2019

New Fuel Pump Generation Improves Reliability for MAN 32/40CD Engines

4th November 2019

BALLAST WATER MANAGEMENT

BALLAST WATER MANAGEMENT

Danish ballast water treatment system manufacturer, Bawat, has been granted IMO Type Approval for its technology that uses only a ship’s own waste heat to kill off invasive species.

4th November 2019

Pasteurising BWMS given IMO approval

4th November 2019

GENERAL NEWS

GENERAL NEWS

PowerCell Sweden has developed an improved version of its MS-100 fuel cell system which will be presented at the Fuel Cell Seminar & Energy Exposition in California on 5 November.

4th November 2019

PowerCell fuel cell system on show at expo

4th November 2019

ENERGY SAVING DEVICES

ENERGY SAVING DEVICES

A €5.4 million project to research and trial wind propulsion in the North Sea has been officially approved and launched.

1st November 2019

North Sea wind propulsion project launches

1st November 2019

FUELS & LUBRICANTS

FUELS & LUBRICANTS

ExxonMobil is supplying Mobilgard ADL 40 engine oil for Color Line’s latest addition to its fleet of ferries.

1st November 2019

ExxonMobil lubricates Color Line ferries

1st November 2019

ELECTRIFICATION AND BATTERY HYBRIDS

ELECTRIFICATION AND BATTERY HYBRIDS

Chantiers de l’Atlantique held the steel cutting ceremony for MSC Cruises’ new MSC Europa cruise vessel on 31 October. The first of four LNG-fuelled World Class vessels will be the first LNG-fuelled…

31st October 2019

New MSC cruise vessel to feature SOFC fuel cell

31st October 2019

THRUSTERS & PROPULSORS

THRUSTERS & PROPULSORS

Schottel has supplied propulsion units for Duisburg waterway and shipping authority’s (WSA Duisburg) new diving bell ship.

31st October 2019

Schottel propels new diving bell ship

31st October 2019

ALTERNATIVE FUELS & LUBRICANTS

ALTERNATIVE FUELS & LUBRICANTS

The Korean Register of Shipping (KR) expects hydrogen to represent one of the three main fuel types in its zero emission vessel designs, a KR representative announced during the Kormarine conference in…

31st October 2019

KR puts hydrogen at heart of zero emission ship strategy

31st October 2019

FUELS & LUBRICANTS

FUELS & LUBRICANTS

Maersk and Wallenius Wilhelmsen are investigating the viability of an advanced biofuel, LEO, which includes ethanol and lignin.

31st October 2019

Maersk teams up with Wallenius Wilhelmsen to develop advanced biofuel

31st October 2019

NEWS PFF

NEWS PFF

Kolbjørn Berge, Senior Surveyor at the Norwegian Maritime Authority joins the programme on day one of Propulsion & Future Fuels 2019 in the Hydrogen future fuel showcase.

30th October 2019

Are we ready for Hydrogen?

30th October 2019

NEWS PFF

NEWS PFF

With just weeks until the IMO 2020 deadline, Lloyd’s Register is discussing if shipping is ready for the switchover.

30th October 2019

Countdown to IMO 2020: Is shipping ready?

30th October 2019

NEWS PFF

NEWS PFF

The list of confirmed attendees this year includes an impressive line-up of experts from the worlds leading ship operating and owning companies.

30th October 2019

Two weeks to go – who can you meet?

30th October 2019

VESSELS & SHIPYARDS

VESSELS & SHIPYARDS

Finnish shipbuilder Meyer Turku has announced a further delay in the delivery of the 182,700gt Costa Smeralda, attributing the continuing postponement to the high complexity and sheer size of the vessel, writes…

30th October 2019

DELAYED GREENING OF THE COSTA FLEET

30th October 2019