Other Equipment – Page 16

  • The Switch's new range of standardised motors use permanent magnet technology, permitting higher operational speeds, without any efficiency penalty. (Credit: The Switch)
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    Yaskawa eyes new blower growth areas

    2019-03-29T18:24:00Z

    Finland-based The Switch sees product areas such as EGR or air lubrication as market opportunities for its latest range of motors and drives, writes Samantha Fisk.

  • MacGregor has been selected to supply on-vessel mooring systems for CNOOC's new FPU (pictured).
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    MacGregor inks on-vessel mooring system deal for CNOOC FPU

    2019-03-26T13:27:00Z

    MacGregor, part of Cargotec, has received an order from China National Offshore Oil Corporation (CNOOC) to supply the on-vessel mooring system for a deepwater Floating Production Unit (FPU).

  • Bakker Sliedrecht's innovative CDG protection system is being installed on a heavy lift vessel, which will be the first dual fuel DP2 ship classified with a generator protection system
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    Bakker Sliedrecht develops CDG protection for DF DP2 vessels

    2019-03-20T10:49:00Z

    Netherlands-based systems integrator Bakker Sliedrecht has successfully developed a generator protection system (CDG-protection) for dual fuel vessels which operate with a dynamic positioning system (DP) 2 and 3. The system has been successfully tested by classification society DNV GL.

  • Ten affiliates of Total have deployed Opsealog's MarineLog Photo: Opsealog
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    Opsealog rolls out MarineLog to Total

    2019-03-18T14:08:00Z

    Ten affiliates of energy company, Total Exploration & Production, have deployed Opsealog''s MarineLog to optimise their offshore logistics operations by reducing costs and increasing productivity.

  • Wilhelmsen has deployed drone technology from shore to ship Photo: Wilhelmsen Ships Service
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    Wilhelmsen delivers from shore by drone

    2019-03-18T13:35:00Z

    Wilhelmsen Ships Service, in partnership with Airbus, has deployed drone technology in real-time port conditions, delivering time-critical items to working vessels at anchorage.

  • MacGregor has won a deal worth €22m to supply equipment for RoPax ferries Photo: MacGregor
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    MacGregor in €22m RoPax ferry deal

    2019-03-11T13:22:00Z

    Cargotec''s MacGregor, which provides engineering solutions and services for marine cargo and offshore load handling, has secured orders worth around €22m to provide port, cruise access and equipment for RoPax ferries from Europe to China.

  • A cross section of the new GEA marine separator (Credit: GEA).
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    GEA confirms cruise ship orders for marine separators

    2019-03-08T15:43:00Z

    Germany-based marine separator manufacturer GEA confirmed the signature of contracts for the installation of 20 GEA marine separators on two cruise ships. The contracts are the first for the company’s new marine separator.

  • Wärtsilä has upgraded its modular waterjet series Photo: Wärtsilä
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    Wärtsilä upgrades modular waterjets

    2019-03-08T13:33:00Z

    Wärtsilä’s LJX series of modular waterjets has been upgraded to deliver greater efficiency with low levels of cavitation and underwater noise and has been redesignated as the WXJ series.

  • MAN CEON sends and processes data continuously and is designed to monitor thousands of ships or machines in parallel (credit: MAN Energy Solutions)
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    MAN ES unveils new digital platform, MAN CEON

    2019-03-05T15:17:00Z

    MAN Energy Solutions has launched a new digital platform, MAN CEON, which will collect and evaluate operating and sensor data, and enable real-time monitoring of marine engines.

  • Ulstein's latest in the X-JACK series is the J102 Photo: Ulstein Group
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    Ulstein unveils latest in X-JACK series

    2019-02-28T11:56:00Z

    Norway-based Ulstein Group has unveiled a new heavy lift jack-up design developed to meet the offshore wind industry''s need for cost-efficient wind turbine installation vessels.

  • Rolls-Royce has won a contract to install its Energy Management System on nine vessels in Havila Shipping's fleet Photo: Rolls-Royce
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    Rolls-Royce wins Havila EMS contract

    2019-02-28T11:47:00Z

    Rolls-Royce Commercial Marine has won a contract to install its next generation Energy Management System (EMS) across nine vessels in the Norwegian Havila Shipping fleet.

  • “We see more and more requests for digital connectivity, data processing... and there’s more to come.”  Wolfgang Östreicher, WinGD.  Image:  Scankab Cables
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    Great expectations… or more tangles than spaghetti?

    2019-02-25T08:00:00Z

    There’s a rising demand… but Stevie Knight asks, how do we overcome the challenges of tying together existing technologies with data-centric innovation?

  • Hempel has launched a new antifouling product Photo: Hempel
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    Hempel launches new antifouling solution

    2019-02-06T12:46:00Z

    International coatings manufacturer, Hempel, has launched Atlantic+, a new antifouling coating suitable for all vessel types and water temperatures.

  • Connect LNG has conducted a successful operation using its UTS Photo: Connect LNG
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    Connect LNG’s Norwegian UTS success

    2019-02-01T11:58:00Z

    Norway-based Connect LNG has conducted an offshore marine operation in Norway using its UTS jettyless transfer system.

  • Jumbo has put its Fairmaster HLV to good effect Photo: Jumbo
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    Jumbo Fairmaster put to work in Taiwan

    2019-02-01T11:26:00Z

    Dutch transportation company, Jumbo has loaded 16 ultra-heavy petrochemical columns and accompanying cargo using its heavy lift vessel (HLV), the Fairmaster.

  • WE Tech Solutions' technology has been installed on ESL Shipping’s ‘Viiki’
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    Efficient shaft generator boosts ice-class vessel

    2019-01-31T18:03:00Z

    WE Tech Solutions has supplied its energy efficient Solution Three Economical Operations (PTO) and Boost Mode (PTI) together with direct drive permanent magnet shaft generator to ESL Shipping’s 25,600dwt self-unloader ice-class LNG-fuelled bulk carrier ‘Viiki’.

  • Rosneft developed an electric steerable thruster with a capacity of 7.5 MW
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    Zvezda develops thruster tech and propulsion workshop

    2019-01-31T09:00:00Z

    Rosneft announced on 10 December that it had developed an electric steerable thruster with a capacity of 7.5 MW for an ice-class multi-functional support vessel project at Zvezda Shipbuilding Complex.

  • NORIS' NORIMOS 3500 ­Monitoring and Control system
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    YANMAR Europe partners with NORIS

    2019-01-29T13:37:00Z

    YANMAR Europe has signed a strategic partnership agreement with German-based NORIS Group to supply alarm and monitoring panels and controls for the European market.

  • Svanen is once again working in the Baltic, helping lay the foundations for a new wind farm Photo: Van Oord
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    Van Oord’s Svanen in new Baltic project

    2019-01-25T13:32:00Z

    Van Oord’s heavy lift installation vessel, Svanen, is to be deployed once again in the Baltic Sea, where it will help lay the foundations for a new wind farm.

  • Installation of a Becker Schilling® Rudder with KSR bearing
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    Becker rudders for Knutsen shuttle tanker newbuilds

    2019-01-22T14:26:00Z

    Knutsen NYK Offshore Tankers (KNOT) has specified Becker high-lift full spade rudders for two shuttle tanker newbuilds awarded to Hyundai Heavy Industries in September 2018.