All Motorship articles in Web Issue – Page 207

  • Dominik Schneiter
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    Dominik Schneiter

    2021-09-02T15:34:00Z

    Dominik has a Masters of International Management and Affairs and a BEng in Mechatronics.  He has over 26 years of international experience in developing, validating, building, commission and troubleshooting maritime engine applications. Dominik joined New Sulzer Diesel (NSD) in 1992 and has continued with the company through its evolution to Wärtsilä-NSD, ...

  • Vincent Bernatets
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    Vincent Bernatets

    2021-09-02T15:17:46Z

    Aeronautical engineer specialized in advanced automation at ISAE Sup’Aéro and Stanford University, Vincent started his career in Norway, Sweden and Latin America for 5 years. He then created 2 companies and later joined Airbus where he lead the development of the first onboard information system on the ...

  • Mike Konstantinidis
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    Mike Konstantinidis

    2021-09-02T14:56:31Z

    METIS Cyberspace Technology SA Co-Founder and CEO, Mike Konstantinidis holds a BSc and an MSc in Mechanical Engineering and has more than 25 years of experience in business leadership. Over recent years Mike has focused on the maritime sector, as a significant contributor to shipping’s digital revolution ...

  • Jiangnan's first mid-scale LNG carrier will be equipped with GTT’s Mark III membrane containment technology
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    GTT WINS FIRST JIANGNAN LNG TANK DESIGN CONTRACT

    2021-09-02T10:57:00Z

    GTT has been awarded the contract for the cargo handling system and the tank design of a 79,800 m3 LNG carriers (LNGC) for Jiangnan Shipyard (Group) Co., Ltd. The order is the first from the yard for a membrane LNGC using GTT technology.

  • DNV's new Maritime Forecast to 2050 features an updated carbon risk management framework (credit: DNV)
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    DNV 'decarbonisation stairway' aims to help shipowners manage transition

    2021-09-02T10:25:00Z

    DNV has launched its latest Maritime Forecast to 2050 report. The report includes an updated carbon risk management framework, presenting a new ‘decarbonization stairway’ model to help owners map a path to sustainability.

  • The 228m drillship Stena Carron
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    ENGINE OVERHAUL ON DRILL SHIP CONCLUDED AT SEA

    2021-09-02T10:05:00Z

    Marine engineering and propulsion specialist Royston has assisted in the overhaul of diesel power plant onboard the Stena Drilling operated drillship Stena Carron as it sailed while on passage.

  • SKF has used the oil recovery technology at two production sites in Italy with encouraging results. (credit: SKF)
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    SKF filtration acquisition to strengthen oil recovery offering

    2021-09-02T09:47:00Z

    SKF has announced the acquisition of a Sweden-based lubrication and oil filtration manufacturer, Efolex AB. Efolex supplied products to a range of industries, including some Scandinavian customers in the marine industry, under the Europafilter brand.

  • A trilateral agreement to support the creation of a ship repair complex centred around Zvezda was signed on 1 September.
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    Sovcomflot and Novatek to support development of ship repair cluster at Zvezda

    2021-09-01T20:32:00Z

    The development of a ship repair cluster centred around the Zvezda Shipbuilding Complex in Russia’s Far East was announced on 1 September, when Sovcomflot and Novatek signed a multilateral agreement with Rosneft's subsidiary, FESRC, committing the three parties to the objective.

  • The 60m Kilo Moana is a Small Waterplane Area Twin Hull (SWATH) ship operated by the University of Hawai‘i Marine Center.
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    AHC technology boosts US ocean research vessel

    2021-09-01T19:22:00Z

    When the University of Hawai‘i Marine Center decided to upgrade the winch and offshore crane on its Research Vessel Kilo Moana in 2019, the new Launch and Recovery System was equipped with enhanced winch control with active heave compensation. The solution provides scientists with a safe, efficient and reliable way ...

  • Dr Sebastian Pohlmann, VP Automotive and Business Development at Skeleton Technologies
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    PRODUCTION OF NEXT-GEN HYBRID-SUPERCAPACITOR POWER SYSTEMS 'DUE IN 2023'

    2021-09-01T18:53:00Z

    Production of the next generation of supercapacitors could begin as soon as 2023, Dr. Sebastian Pohlmann, VP Automotive and Business Development tells The Motorship in a feature on the energy efficiency technology in September's issue of the magazine.

  • The 205m-long GASVESSEL concept design features 3m diameter CNG tubes arranged vertically.
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    LIGHTWEIGHT CNG TANKS FOR SPECIALIST CLASS OF SHIPS

    2021-09-01T17:55:00Z

    A new containment system and a class of vessel suited to the short-medium distance transport of natural gas from offshore production and storage facilities has been developed as part of the EU-funded GASVESSEL project.

  • The Kvarken Link ferry project will have wider relevance for the maritime industry, acting as a technology demonstrator linked to Wartsila’s Smart Technology Hub. (credit: RMC/Antti Lehto).
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    TOUGH CRITERIA FOR BOTHNIAN FERRY

    2021-09-01T17:27:00Z

    One of the last bastions of short-sea ro-ro ferry production in Europe is poised to hand over a complex newbuild designed for northern Baltic service and featuring a hybrid electric power and propulsion solution, writes David Tinsley.

  • Clean lines: the hull shape of the new LNG-fuelled Lady M series was optimised by using CFD calculations. (credit: Conoship).
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    NEW BREED OF DUTCH SHORT-SEA TRADER

    2021-09-01T17:04:00Z

    Denoting deeper commitment to the European short-sea sector, the first of a new series of dual-fuel, multipurpose cargo vessels for Dutch operator Wijnne Barends has been launched in China, writes David Tinsley.

  • ABS My Digital Fleet
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    Advanced weather forecasting

    2021-08-31T12:30:00Z

    Advanced weather forecasting is being unlocked on the ABS My Digital Fleet risk management platform.

  • Sunil Krishnakumar
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    Sunil Krishnakumar

    2021-08-31T11:05:00Z

    Sunil Krishnakumar is Senior Technical Manager at the International Chamber of Shipping.Sunil is the ICS lead providing subject matter expertise on marine fuels, air emissions, fire safety and other technical matters.Sunil has led ICS work on sulphur issues, taking an active part in the development of IMO guidance on 2020 ...

  • The Alfa Laval Test & Training Centre (credit: Alfa Laval)
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    Alfa Laval is developing a range of solutions for methanol as a fuel

    2021-08-31T10:22:00Z

    Alfa Laval is rapidly developing the technologies to enable a future fuel shift towards methanol, which – if produced from renewable green sources – holds out the prospect of helping the industry meet ambitious decarbonization goals by bringing the industry to a level of carbon neutrality.

  • Dr Elias Boletis
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    Dr Elias Boletis

    2021-08-27T13:23:00Z

    Dr Elias Boletis is currently Director Propellers and Transmission at Wartsila Propulsion. He has a Doctorate from the University of Brussels and M.Sc. degrees from the Technical University of Athens, Greece and the von Karman Institute of Fluid Dynamics. He is thirty-five years in the Industry at various positions, especially ...

  • Frank Harteveld
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    Frank Harteveld

    2021-08-27T13:19:21Z

    With more than 30 years business leading and sales experience in the marine, shipbuilding and oil & gas industry, about 15 years ago, in the very early phase of introducing LNG as a marine fuel, Frank Harteveld started his explorations on greenifying the shipping sector. A strong ...

  • Tallink’s 'Megastar' will be retrofitted for shoreside connectivity Photo: ABB
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    ABB shore connection retrofit for ferry

    2021-08-27T10:43:00Z

    ABB is to retrofit a Tallink shuttle vessel with its shore connection solution for quiet and emission-free overnight layovers whilst at port in Tallinn.

  • Andreas Lingens
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    Andreas Lingens

    2021-08-27T10:05:00Z

    Born 1966 in Cologne, graduated in Mechanical Engineering (RWTH Aachen) and Ph.D. in combustion technology 1995Professional career in Internal Combustion Engine Engineering with management positions at Deutz AG, Daimler AG, DAF N.V. and Rolls Royce Power Systems.Became CEO of L´Orange GmbH in October 2017, after L´Orange´s acquisition by Woodward today ...