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NEWS PFF

NEWS PFF

Gas bunkering has begun at the Port of Zeebrugge with the bunkering vessel ENGIE Zeebrugge making its first deliveries of LNG.

23rd June 2017

GFS – Gas bunkering begins at Zeebrugge

23rd June 2017

BALLAST WATER MANAGEMENT

BALLAST WATER MANAGEMENT

System selection and installation are just the first challenges when it comes to operating a ballast water management system (BWMS), writes Ioannis Stefanou, group technical director, Wallem Shipmanagement

23rd June 2017

Making sure your BWMS really works

23rd June 2017

OPINION

OPINION

The Motor Ship, July 1967, featured a lengthy article by Cmdr E. Platt, a director of BP Tankers, discussing the next generation of ‘mammoth’ tankers.

22nd June 2017

A future view of large tankers

22nd June 2017

PROPULSION

PROPULSION

In the design process of main engine auxiliary systems conducted by shipyards, options that could improve efficiency and reduce daily fuel oil consumption and consequently CO2 emissions are available, writes Karsten Elland,…

22nd June 2017

Efficiency improvements to main engine auxiliary systems

22nd June 2017

EQUIPMENT

EQUIPMENT

A fuel injection system currently under development promises to challenge the dominance of common rail technology by providing a simple and fuel efficient alternative, writes Dag Pike.

22nd June 2017

A radical new injector system

22nd June 2017

EQUIPMENT

EQUIPMENT

Omer Raoof, business line leader for oil and gas, Precision Polymer Engineering, looks at the challenges that Tier III NOx limits present for sealing systems in marine diesel engines.

22nd June 2017

Securing seal performance for Tier III engines

22nd June 2017

GENERAL NEWS

GENERAL NEWS

AkzoNobel has launched a new app which offers a lite version of its Intertrac Vision software, the big data hull performance prediction tool.

22nd June 2017

AkzoNobel launches Intertrac Vision Lite

22nd June 2017

LNG

LNG

Finnish-owned Wärtsilä will supply the engines, propellers, and fuel supply systems for four new liquefied natural gas (LNG) and diesel-fuelled tanker vessels.

22nd June 2017

Wärtsilä dual-fuel engines for tankers

22nd June 2017

EQUIPMENT

EQUIPMENT

Lithium-ion energy storage systems supplier, Plan B Energy Storage (PBES), is launching a new Harpoon battery product line which promises to drive faster ROI on marine batteries.

21st June 2017

New PBES marine battery range

21st June 2017

NEWS PFF

NEWS PFF

Hear it for yourself from the horse’s mouth; view videos of Maersk Line, Mitsui OSK Line, Columbus Shipmanagement and many more on the reasons P&E is a must attend event.

21st June 2017

P&E – Wondering why the world’s biggest fleet owners, charterers and tonnage attend P&E?

21st June 2017

NEWS PFF

NEWS PFF

Delegates will have the opportunity to see working fuel cells in situ on the Viking Mariella and to learn about the e4ships project Pa-X-ell from Gerhard Untiedt, Head of Section, Energy &…

21st June 2017

GFS – Unique technical visits to feature on 2017 programme

21st June 2017

NEWS PFF

NEWS PFF

Future fuel options, pricing predictions, infrastructure updates, bunkering, safety and technology updates and operator feedback on the use of LNG as a fuel, will all feature on the programme, together with in-depth…

21st June 2017

GFS – 2017: Fuelling the future of the shipping industry

21st June 2017

NEWS PFF

NEWS PFF

Delegate places at the Conference will include two nights’ accommodation on board the Viking Mariella, two breakfasts, three lunches and two dinners, which will include the GE Marine sponsored Conference Dinner -…

21st June 2017

GFS – Early bird rate available – book now to save nearly €400!

21st June 2017

GENERAL NEWS

GENERAL NEWS

Lloyds Register (LR) has launched a code that assesses unmanned marine systems (UMS) against a set of safety and operational performance requirements.

21st June 2017

New code will certify unmanned vessels

21st June 2017

LNG

LNG

Samsung Heavy Industries (SHI) and DNV GL have signed a new partnership to develop new LNG carrier designs.

20th June 2017

Samsung to develop gas carrier design

20th June 2017

GENERAL NEWS

GENERAL NEWS

A Svitzer tug with Rolls-Royce systems has completed what the companies claim is the first remote operation of a commercial vessel, in Copenhagen harbour “earlier this year”.

20th June 2017

Rolls-Royce and Svitzer in remote operation first

20th June 2017

VESSELS & SHIPYARDS

VESSELS & SHIPYARDS

Lloyd Werft Bremerhafen (LWB) has ended months of silence to reveal it will convert the US cruise ship Crystal Symphony in autumn and overhaul Germany’s biggest research icebreaker, Polarstern, after a year…

20th June 2017

Lloyd Werft spells out wide-ranging future

20th June 2017

BALLAST WATER MANAGEMENT

BALLAST WATER MANAGEMENT

Norway-headquartered Optimarin has signed an agreement with Netherlands-based Goltens Green Technologies which will provide it with a global network of spare parts and engineers.

20th June 2017

Optimarin signs service agreement with Goltens

20th June 2017

PROPULSION

PROPULSION

MAN Diesel & Turbo has chalked up more Chinese success with power orders for four new trailing suction hopper dredgers in the last four months.

19th June 2017

MAN chalks up Chinese dredger orders

19th June 2017

PROPULSION

PROPULSION

Knutsen OAS Shipping has ordered four dual-fuel MAN B&W 5G70ME-GI engines with exhaust gas recirculation (EGR) systems for two 180,000m3 LNG tanker newbuildings.

19th June 2017

Knutsen orders ME-GI quartet for gas carriers

19th June 2017