All Motorship articles in Web Issue – Page 177
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NewsBOG re-liquefaction economic performance depends on refrigerant process
A group by researchers from Korea and Norway have evaluated the energy efficiency and environmental and economic benefits of boil off gas (BOG) re-liquefaction on LNG carriers with low pressure gas engines.
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NewsSimulation demonstrates potential of 8-stroke engine
Researchers from the Center for Mechanical and Aerospace Science and Technologies (C-MAST) in Portugal have presented a simulation study in Energy Reports on the reduced heat loss that can be achieved from an 8-stroke engine based on for an Otto cycle 4-stroke concept.
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NewsWorld’s First Ammonia Ready Vessel Delivered to ABS Class
The first ammonia-fuel ready vessel in the world, the ABS-classed Suezmax tanker the Kriti Future, has been delivered to owners Avin International, flying the Greek Flag.
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NewsFirst Type Approval for 3D printing feedstock
voestalpine Böhler Welding Germany GmbH has become the first manufacturer worldwide to be awarded a Type Approval certificate from classification society DNV.
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NewsGreen registration fee
Isle of Man Ship Registry launches industry first with new reduced fees for ‘green’ ships
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Press ReleasesVibrodiagnostics on marine diesel engines with IMES EPM-XPplus engine analyser
The IMES GmbH in Germany, specialist in the field of cylinder pressure sensors and combustion control and monitoring systems, enhanced its engine analyser EPM-XPplus for additional vibration measurements on engines.
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NewsMitsubishi Shipbuilding and MOL complete conceptual study of ammonia FSRU
Mitsubishi Shipbuilding and Mitsui O.S.K. Lines (MOL) have completed a conceptual study of a floating storage and regasification unit (FSRU) for ammonia.
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NewsBp acquires stake in biofuels producer
bp has acquired a 30% stake in Green Biofuels (GBF), the UK’s largest provider of hydrogenated vegetable oil (HVO), and will work with the company to help decarbonise businesses across the construction, freight, off-road, and marine industries.
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NewsNorwegian ammonia project targets maritime market
Hy2gen has announced plans to produce green ammonia as a fuel for the maritime sector in the municipality of Sauda on the southwestern coast of Norway.
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NewsChina Underpins Car Exporting Future
China’s largest car maker, SAIC Motor, has confirmed a contract with Jiangnan Shipyard for two newbuilds that will be the world’s largest vehicle carriers specified with dual-fuel propulsion machinery. The vessels will each offer a load capacity of 7,600CEU (car equivalent units) and be operated by SAIC subsidiary Anji Logistics.
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NewsNYK inks 'electricity carrier' development deal
Nippon Yusen Kaisha (NYK) has entered a a strategic business alliance for the development and testing of Power X’s marine energy storage system and electric vessels designed to conduct power transfers.
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NewsWaste-to-hydrogen project planned for Suez Canal
The General Authority for Suez Canal Economic Zone has granted preliminary approval to H2-Industries for the development of a 1GW hydrogen hub at East Port-Said.
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NewsFuel injection unit seizure caused by coking debris
New Zealand’s Transport Accident Investigation Commission has released its final report into the engine shutdown and drift of the bulk log carrier Funing while departing Tauranga Port, 6 July 2020.
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NewsHyundai Signs turbocharger licence agreement with MAN Energy Solutions
MAN Energy Solutions has signed a licence agreement with Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI-EMD) for MAN’s new TCT axial-turbocharger series.
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NewsAustralia investigates LH2 carrier malfunction
The Australian Transport Safety Bureau (ATSB) is investigating a gas pressure control equipment malfunction on board the Suiso Frontier after the ship had loaded liquefied hydrogen at Western Port, Hastings, Victoria.
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ConferenceThe International Bunker Industry Association (IBIA)
The International Bunker Industry Association (IBIA) is the voice of the global bunker industry and represents all stakeholders across the industry value chain. IBIA’s membership includes ship owners/operators, bunker suppliers, traders, brokers, barging companies, storage companies, surveyors, port authorities, credit reporting companies, lawyers, P&I clubs, ...
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NewsCondition-based monitoring expansion
The tie-up will make IKM Instrutek’s condition monitoring services available to more customers
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NewsMitsubishi Shipbuilding to build world’s first demonstration ship for LCO2 transportation
Mitsubishi Shipbuilding and Sanyu Kisen have agreed to build a demonstration test ship to transport liquefied carbon dioxide (LCO2).
