Other Equipment – Page 9

  • KM is supplying a technology package for a new Keppel WITV Photo: Kongsberg Maritime
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    KM to supply tech for Keppel WITV

    2021-03-17T14:54:00Z

    Kongsberg Maritime has signed a major contract with American shipbuilder Keppel AmFELS for the supply of its wind turbine installation vessel (WTIV) technology.

  • MacGregor will supply equipment for four new PCTCs Photo: MacGregor
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    MacGregor to equip new NYK Line PCTCs

    2021-03-11T12:20:00Z

    MacGregor, part of Cargotec, has secured a new equipment order for four pure car truck carriers being built at the China Merchants Jinling Shipyard (Nanjing) for Nippon Yusen Kaisha (NYK Line).

  • Geislinger's GMS Mk 6 extends the scope of the monitoring system by adding a new cloud-based analytics platform (credit: Geislinger)
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    New Geislinger GMS Mk6 adds digital services functionality

    2021-03-09T12:01:00Z

    Geislinger has launched a new Mark 6 version of its Geislinger Monitoring System, adding remote digital services functionality to the continuous monitoring and measuring system for large marine engines.

  • Ship Design & Engineering’s removable bow fitted to suitable pusher tug would allow it to take on icebreaking duties. Image: ILS
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    Cinderella ‘shoe’ that turns a tug into an icebreaker

    2021-03-03T17:25:00Z

    Icebreakers are big, expensive beasts but they can be lazy, “sometimes only working three or four months of the year”, says Jyrki Lehtonen of ILS Ship Design & Engineering. It’s left people wondering if there’s not a more cost-effective answer.

  • Svanehøj has increased the pressure in its DW Fuel pump by 50% Photo: Svanehøj
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    Svanehøj increases DW Fuel pump pressure

    2021-03-03T11:25:00Z

    Svanehøj is upgrading the pumping solutions for two new very large gas carriers being built at Hyundai Heavy Industries, including increasing the pressure in its DW Fuel pump by 50%.

  • RE's new electro-hydraulic governor is suitable for both genset and propulsion applications.
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    New Regulateurs Europa electro-hydraulic engine governor

    2021-03-01T14:32:00Z

    Regulateurs Europa (RE), a subsidiary of engine and turbine management solution specialist Heinzmann, has announced the launch of a new electro-hydraulic engine governor. The new DG 2800.14 engine governor is suitable for diesel or dual fuel engines and steam turbines.

  • New fuels have called for a lengthy research and development process: Woodward’s SOGAV250 and SOGAV65 on the testbench
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    Stakeholders, materials and design: SOGAVs meet the multifaceted challenges of change

    2021-02-24T18:53:00Z

    With new developments come challenges for tried-and-trusted components. Rick Boom of Woodward talks to Stevie Knight.

  • Triumph Subsea Services’ new FDV will represent a major technological shift for the subsea construction market Photo: Kongsberg Maritime
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    Kongsberg technology package for next gen FDV

    2021-02-12T11:35:00Z

    Kongsberg Maritime has signed a letter of intent with Brodosplit Shipyard and DIV Group in Croatia to deliver a large technology package for a next generation field development vessel (FDV) being built for Triumph Subsea Services, with an option for three more vessels of identical design.

  • Kongsberg Maritime transponder technology
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    Pressure sensors for Kongsberg transponders

    2021-02-09T17:03:00Z

    Kongsberg Maritime has added internal pressure sensors to new models in its cNODE MiniS transponder range, providing essential positioning and depth data for subsea operations.

  • Liebherr is delivering 1,720mm diameter worm-driven slewing drive units for eConowind's Ventifoil solution.
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    Liebherr delivers worm-driven slewing drive solution

    2021-02-03T22:06:00Z

    Swiss components and system solutions supplier Liebherr has extended its experience in developing components for cranes in the maritime sector to the emerging wind-assisted propulsion sector. It is supplying 1.7m diameter worm-driven slewing drive units to turn Dutch wind-assisted propulsion supplier eConowind''s Ventifoil solution.

  • OMEGA Compact
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    World’s most compact 3-way control valve

    2021-02-02T15:39:00Z

    Frese has launched what it believes is the world’s most compact 3-way control valve for optimisation of temperature control in marine cooling systems.

  • SHI and HHI have chosen Svanehøj to deliver pumps for ten VLECs Photo: Svanehøj
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    Svanehøj wins VLEC pump orders

    2021-01-29T14:04:00Z

    Danish pump manufacturer Svanehøj has secured orders worth more than US$7.5 million from Korean shipyards Samsung Heavy Industries (SHI) and Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI).

  • Inge Bøen, CEO of Hydroniq Coolers Photo: Hydroniq Coolers
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    Hydroniq Coolers teams up with SonFlow

    2021-01-28T11:17:00Z

    Hydroniq Coolers has entered into a strategic partnership agreement with Danish plate heat exchanger supplier SonFlow.

  • Jan De Nul’s floating installation vessel will have batteries to peak shave demand
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    Powering the rising wind

    2021-01-25T11:59:00Z

    Wind is picking up, writes Stevie Knight.

  • COMMANDER Rotary Vane steering system Photo: DMC
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    DMC wins French navy steering contract

    2021-01-18T11:33:00Z

    Damen Marine Components (DMC) has been awarded a contract by the Chantiers de l''Atlantique for the supply of rudders and steering gear systems for the future French navy logistic support ships of the class ‘Jacques Chevallier’.

  • The insulation consisted of an inner and outer metal shell with silicate fibre in between (Picture courtesy of BorgWarner)
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    THERMAL INSULATION OF TURBOCHARGER TURBINE OFFERS POTENTIAL EMISSIONS REDUCTION

    2021-01-13T11:20:00Z

    Automotive research has demonstrated that the inner insulation of a turbocharger turbine can passively increase the inlet temperature of aftertreatment systems, reducing the need for other optimising options that increase fuel consumption.

  • The new crane system at Schottel’s Wismar subsidiary Photo: Schottel
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    Schottel invests €500K in new crane system

    2021-01-08T13:50:00Z

    A new crane system has been put into operation at Schottel’s Wismar subsidiary in Germany.

  • A magnetically geared drive has no metal touching metal - the engaging elements stay just a few millimetres apart, but it yields surprisingly high torque. Image: Magnomatics
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    Poles apart: magnetic gearing offers efficiency improvements

    2021-01-04T12:28:00Z

    Even for the latest motor developments, gear losses are just one of those unavoidable realities. Or are they?

  • A large Kongsberg winch package will be fitted to Astrid Fiskeri’s new pelagic trawler/purse seiner Photo: Kongsberg Maritime
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    Kongsberg to supply electric winch package

    2020-12-17T10:54:00Z

    Kongsberg Maritime has been chosen to supply a large electric winch package for a pelagic trawler/ purse seiner currently being built for Astrid Fiskeri at Karstensens Skibsvaerft in Denmark.

  • Svanehøj’s DW fuel pump can handle multiple types of fuel Photo: Svanehøj
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    Future-proofing fuel pumps

    2020-12-11T13:53:00Z

    A customised solution for a new LPG carrier is set to demonstrate the flexibility of Svanehøj’s Deepwell (DW) fuel pump, said to be a true multigas pump.