Other Equipment – Page 29

  • Conversion from refrigerants being phased out will avoid potentially costly disruption when supply is stopped, says Flynn
    News

    Refrigerant phase-out fires up Flynn conversion work

    2016-07-04T15:50:00Z

    The European Council’s ambitious goal to reduce drastically the quantity of greenhouse gases in the world’s atmosphere to 21% of 2015 levels by 2030 is profoundly affecting the maritime industry, says UK-based Flynn Refrigeration managing director Alex Flynn.

  • Alfa Laval has completed USCG type approval testing for its PureBallast 3.1 system at DHI laboratories in Denmark
    News

    Alfa Laval PureBallast completes USCG testing

    2016-07-04T11:17:00Z

    Alfa Laval expects to submit its type approval application for the PureBallast 3.1 ballast water management system to the US Coast Guard (USCG) within weeks after completing testing at DHI’s laboratory in Denmark.

  • After two decades and millions of dollars in investment, payback time is approaching, says Andersen
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    Optimarin eyes future as USCG approval looms

    2016-07-01T11:08:00Z

    After two decades of investment in its technology, Norwegian ballast water management system (BWMS) specialist Optimarin is preparing for payback as it takes final steps towards US Coast Guard (USCG) type approval.

  • The first polar research vessel to be built in China, to Aker Arctic design, will feature MacGregor cranes and handling systems
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    MacGregor equipment for Chinese research vessel

    2016-06-29T10:53:00Z

    An Aker Arctic designed vessel being built for the Polar Research Institute of China, the first of its type to be built in China, will feature MacGregor cranes and handling systems.

  • Scientists in Singapore have designed a sulphur scrubber to help reduce emissions
    News

    Singaporean venture designs enhanced sulphur scrubber

    2016-06-28T10:40:00Z

    Scientists in Singapore have developed a revolutionary emissions abatement system that removes pollutants from exhaust gas to help the international shipping industry meet ambitious emissions targets.

  • CRO013 T4 Gas Pro MED
    News

    Crowcon gas detectors enable SOLAS compliance

    2016-06-24T12:58:00Z

    Gas-Pro and T4 multi-gas detectors are now said to enable vessels to comply with the SOLAS X1-1/7 directive, according to Crowcon.

  • Environment-friendly water treatment on-board Avalon vessels
    News

    Avalon vessels select water treatment plant

    2016-06-22T14:58:00Z

    Avalon''s fleet currently has eleven vessel equipped with MERUS technology and has now opted to install new MERUS rings.

  • Based on experience on more than 50 vessels. the Orca ESS is said to offer top-of-the-range dynamic response and improved safety features
    News

    New marine battery range from Corvus

    2016-06-22T11:43:00Z

    Manufacturer of lithium-ion based energy storage systems (ESS), Corvus Energy, has unveiled its next generation product line, Orca ESS, at the Electric & Hybrid Marine World Expo in Amsterdam.

  • Fifteen Opimarin OBS systems will be delivered to three Vard yards for installation on Topaz specialised module carriers
    News

    Vard orders Optimarin BWMS for Topaz vessels

    2016-06-22T10:20:00Z

    Vard shipyards has ordered Optimarin ballast water management systems (BWMS) for 15 specialist module carriers to be built for Topaz Energy and Marine in Romania and Vietnam.

  • The next generation of Maersk Line's Triple-E vessels will feature PTO/PTI systems from GE Marine Solutions
    News

    Containerships ready for take off

    2016-06-15T06:34:00Z

    While other vessel types have reaped the efficiency benefits of power take off (PTO) and take in (PTI) technology for nearly a decade, containership operators have been relatively slow to embrace the potential. A recent deal between GE Marine Solutions and Maersk Line may change that, writes Gavin Lipsith.

  • News

    Wärtsilä electrical systems for roro quartet

    2016-06-01T11:13:00Z

    Electrical expert, Wärtsilä, has been awarded the contract to provide integrated turnkey electrical solutions for four new roro ferries being built at the Flensburger Schiffbau-Gesellschaft yard in Germany.

  • The latest Alfa Laval HCO filter is ready for validation tests
    News

    Alfa Laval HCO filter approved for validation testing

    2016-05-31T14:28:00Z

    Following successful concept testing on board the crude oil tanker, Stena Suède, the latest Alfa Laval hydraulic control oil (HCO) filter is ready for validation tests.

  • Alfa Laval's PureNOx Prime system has been chosen for use on five new VLECs
    News

    VLEC order for Alfa Laval PureNOx

    2016-05-25T15:56:00Z

    Alfa Laval’s PureNOx water treatment solution – PureNOx Prime – has been chosen for use in Exhaust Gas Recirculation (EGR) systems on board five very large ethane carriers (VLEC) to be operated by United Ethane Carriers (UEC).

  • News

    OceanSaver completes USCG testing

    2016-05-17T10:29:00Z

    OceanSaver has finalised all testing which is required for the US Coast Guard (USCG) type approval application of ballast water management systems.

  • Direct-drive permanent magnet shaft generator solution
    News

    Magnet shaft generator

    2016-05-11T16:13:00Z

    WE Tech Solutions has received an order to deliver its direct-drive permanent magnet shaft generator solutions.

  • Alfa Laval has released a smaller version of its PureSOx scrubber
    News

    Alfa Laval PureSOx U design

    2016-05-11T14:56:00Z

    Swedish heat and fluid specialist, Alfa Laval, has announced that its PureSOx scrubber is now available in a U-design with greatly reduced dimensions.

  • GE Marine Solutions' PTO/PTI system will be installed on eleven Triple-E containerships under construction for Maersk Lines
    News

    GE supplies PTI/PTO system for Maersk newbuilds

    2016-05-09T13:51:00Z

    Eleven second-generation Triple-E vessels under construction for Maersk Line at Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering will house GE Marine Solutions power take off/in (PTO/PTI) systems in the suppliers’ container ship debut.

  • Ionada completes installation of Membrane Scrubber exhaust gas cleaning system
    News

    Membrane scrubber technology for Chinese ro-ro

    2016-05-06T11:39:00Z

    Ionada Incorporated has completed the installation of its Membrane Scrubber for MG Management''s RO-RO carrier, the Nolhanava.

  • Optimising the rotational speed of generator sets using Dynamic AC could save a large cruiseship up to 2,000 tonnes of fuel a year, ABB claims
    News

    Tackling the engine speed optimisation challenge

    2016-05-05T09:26:00Z

    In April, ABB Marine and Ports revealed its Dynamic AC system, the latest innovation in its quest to improve fuel efficiency for diesel-electric vessels. The Motorship spoke to programme manager electrical systems Sami Kanerva about the new concept.

  • News

    MacGregor access systems for Japanese car carriers

    2016-05-03T17:56:00Z

    MacGregor, part of Cargotec, has received orders from two Japanese yards to deliver comprehensive RoRo access equipment packages for four car carriers.