Other Equipment – Page 18

  • Rolls-Royce will handle the maintenance of 12 state-of-the art Siem Offshore anchor handling vessels Photo: Siem Offshore
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    Five-year Rolls-Royce deck machinery maintenance agreement

    2018-05-10T13:35:00Z

    Rolls-Royce has signed a long-term service agreement with offshore vessel owner Siem Offshore to ensure the stability of its deck machinery installations aboard 12 of its state-of-the art anchor handling vessels.

  • Goltens suggests that ship owners are delaying scrubber installations in the belief that the sulphur cap may be postponed
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    Owner indecision puts compliance at risk

    2018-04-25T06:00:00Z

    Scrubber retrofit specialist Goltens has noted a reticence to invest in sulphur compliance that could cost ship owners dearly, writes Charlie Bartlett.

  • Innovative applications abound for Scanreach's ship-wide radio mesh technology, says CEO John Roger Nesje
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    Through steel: A ship-wide sensor mesh

    2018-04-25T05:41:00Z

    Oslo-based Scanreach has launched a networked, radio mesh technology that could offer an affordable solution to one of shipping’s biggest safety challenges, writes Charlie Bartlett.

  • Smart ESM wash water monitor
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    Smart ESM wash water monitor launched

    2018-04-20T09:21:00Z

    Rivertrace has launched its Smart ESM wash water monitor for measuring and recording PAH, turbidity, temperature and pH, on open-loop, closed-loop and hybrid scrubber systems.

  • The X-Ray Fluorescence (XRF) Analyser is able to analyse small fuel sample in less than three minutes
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    Parker Kittiwake portable condition monitoring

    2018-04-17T14:45:00Z

    Parker Kittiwake has launched new condition monitoring software which provides in-situ analysis of the sulphur content of fuel oil for compliance testing.

  • The mix of gas and VOC was tested on WinGD's RT-Flex 50DF dual-fuel demonstrator engine in Trieste
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    Shuttle tanker testing ground for VOC systems

    2018-04-04T11:25:00Z

    A remarkable duo of shuttle tankers to be built for AET are becoming a test bed for innovative technologies allowing the burning of volatile organic compounds as fuel.

  • News

    Double inspection service agreements for Macgregor

    2018-03-21T16:17:00Z

    MacGregor has signed two inspection service agreements with experienced dry bulk shipping operators, ESL Shipping and Wagenborg Shipping, to ensure equipment is in good working order going forward.

  • AET's two LNG-fuelled shuttle tankers with twin shaft generators will feature power distribution systems from ABB
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    AET shuttle tankers enlist ABB power systems

    2018-03-21T11:47:00Z

    Two dual-fuelled shuttle tankers for AET will feature ABB power and automation systems when they are delivered by Samsung Heavy Industries in 2019.

  • The BlueBox SA is a tamper-proof oil content monitor (OCM) and data recorder
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    Alfa Laval tool cuts oily water discharge risk

    2018-03-06T12:22:00Z

    Non-compliant discharge of oily water continues to be an expensive environmental threat but Alfa Lava is providing peace of mind to ship owners and operators with its new standalone monitoring tool.

  • A Maripur NF 150 unit will also be supplied to Linz Shipyard for retrofit to the 150-passenger capacity river cruise vessel 'Carissima'
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    Cruise retrofit for cost-effective water treatment

    2018-03-05T13:20:00Z

    ACO Marine has been awarded contracts to supply its advanced wastewater treatment technology as retrofit solutions to river cruise vessels operating on European waterways.

  • Cathelco is to supply Impressed current cathodic protection (ICCP) systems for multiple cruise and bulk tanker newbuilds
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    Cathelco wins multiple newbuild equipment orders

    2018-02-19T12:10:00Z

    Cathelco has won orders to supply equipment for multiple cruise and bulk carriers being built in European and Far East yards in the coming months.

  • Claims for auxiliary engine damage cost an average of US$344,615
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    An eye on auxiliary damage

    2018-02-14T11:26:00Z

    A new report from insurance company The Swedish Club, placing the blame for most auxiliary engines on poor maintenance, gives an insight into why owners might look to swap gensets for batteries.

  • Scrubbers may be less useful in cleaning black carbon from high sulphur fuel than previously thought
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    Scrubbers vs black carbon: More research needed

    2018-02-14T08:48:00Z

    As Arctic campaigners urge the industry not to rely on scrubbers to tackle black carbon emissions, an update to an influential report has concluded that more research is needed on their efficacy.

  • Donald Gregory: “EGCSA was set up to offer impartial technical information and advice"
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    EGCSA workshop will examine emissions requirements

    2018-02-13T16:06:00Z

    The Exhaust Gas Cleaning Systems Association (EGCSA) is to hold a two-day workshop for the to discuss the effect of new rules and regulations on emission requirements and fuel use.

  • One of seven methanol-fuelled tankers with cylinders protected by Chevron's BN20 oil and analysis, and MAN's ACOM system
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    Safeguarding methanol-fuelled engine cylinders

    2018-02-13T08:59:00Z

    A white paper exploring the lubrication demands onboard seven methanol carriers has cast a light on cylinder condition challenges for dual-fuel, two-stroke engines.

  • Funnels often have to be extensively modified to avoid installing expensive, tailor-made scrubber systems
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    Planning tips for scrubber retrofits

    2018-02-13T08:51:00Z

    With only a couple of years until the global cap on sulphur emissions is introduced, Wilhelmsen Ship Management’s offers some key considerations for owners planning to comply by installing scrubbers. By Sanjiv Rastogi, head of new building and technical services, Wilhelmsen Ship Management.

  • Kongsberg's innovative 3D application simulates deck area of VLCC
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    Kongsberg develops 3D app for its cargo simulator

    2018-02-07T13:07:00Z

    Kongsberg Digital has launched a new 3D virtual application for its state-of-the-art K-Sim Cargo simulator to fulfil the industry need to secure the safety and efficiency of cargo transfer operations.

  • TMC will supply marine compressed air systems to five newbuild product tankers under construction for Norwegian tanker operator DSD Shipping
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    TMC compressors for five Hyundai built tankers

    2018-02-06T11:43:00Z

    Hyundai Mipo Dockyard has contracted TMC Compressors of the Seas (TMC) to supply marine compressed air systems to five newbuild product tankers under construction for Norwegian tanker operator DSD Shipping.

  • LOCK-N-STITCH
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    Wärtsilä acquires LOCK-N-STITCH

    2018-02-02T16:20:00Z

    Wärtsilä is expanding the service offering of its QuantiServ business line with the acquisition of US engineering company LOCK-N-STITCH.

  • Hudong-Zhonghua Shipbuilding Group and power system provider ABB have specified Roxtec EMC sealing solutions for four newbuild LNG carriers
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    Roxtec EMC sealings chosen for new LNG carriers

    2018-01-24T14:52:00Z

    Hudong-Zhonghua Shipbuilding Group and power system provider ABB have specified Roxtec EMC sealing solutions for four newbuild LNG carriers.