All Motorship articles in Web Issue – Page 212

  • ABB is supplying a full power and propulsion package for a new cable-laying and repair vessel Photo: ABB
    News

    300th Azipod for cable-laying vessel

    2021-08-05T11:42:00Z

    ABB has marked its 300th Azipod installation with a contract to supply an integrated power and propulsion package for an eco-friendly cable-laying and repair vessel.

  • Nick Contopoulos
    Conference

    Anemoi confirmed to speak at Propulsion & Future Fuels 2021

    2021-08-04T16:37:00Z

    Nick Contopoulos, COO, Anemoi, is confirmed to speak at Propulsion & Future Fuels conference 2021, taking place from 2-4 November in Le Méridien Hotel, Hamburg.

  • Peter Quaade, Head of Dual Fuel Technology group at MAN Energy Solutions (credit: MAN ES)
    News

    MAN ES to deliver first methanol-fuelled engine with LGIM-W solution

    2021-08-04T13:01:00Z

    MAN Energy Solutions has delivered its first methanol-fuelled engines equipped with its water in methanol LGIM-W solution following successful shop tests for two engines equipped with the solution at a Korean licensee earlier this year.

  • Stefan Goranov, WinGD’s hybridisation programme manager
    News

    WinGD receives first order for integrated hybrid powerpack

    2021-08-04T12:57:24Z

    The award of a first contract for a WinGD battery-hybrid powerpack represents a next step on the engine designer’s journey into electrification and system integration, Paul Gunton reports

  • ClassNK has awarded its first hull monitoring notation Photo: ClassNK
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    ClassNK awards first hull monitoring notation

    2021-08-04T11:28:00Z

    ClassNK has granted its hull monitoring system notation for a new 211,000dwt bulk carrier built by Japan Marine United for Daiwa Kisen.

  • Hydrogen has potential as an emissions-free fuel of the future Photo: Pixabay
    News

    New company focuses on hydrogen engines

    2021-08-04T11:21:00Z

    Three Japanese marine engine manufacturers, Kawasaki Heavy Industries, Yanmar Power Technology Co. and Japan Engine Corporation have created a new company to further the development of hydrogen-fuelled engines.

  • Christian Berg
    Conference

    Join Yara Clean Ammonia at Propulsion & Future Fuels

    2021-08-04T11:06:00Z

    Christian Berg, Director Bunkering Market Development Scandinavia, Yara Clean Ammonia, is confirmed to speak at Propulsion & Future Fuels conference 2021, taking place from 2-4 November in Le Méridien Hotel, Hamburg.

  • Naeem Javaid
    Conference

    Lloyd's Register confirmed to speak at Propulsion & Future Fuels 2021

    2021-08-04T11:05:00Z

    Naeem Javaid, Global Operations Manager FOBAS, Lloyd’s Register, is confirmed to speak at Propulsion & Future Fuels conference 2021, taking place from 2-4 November in Le Méridien Hotel, Hamburg.

  • Stig Eriksen, a PhD student at the University of Southern Denmark, evaluated the development requirements of RCM programs, comparing the needs of a typical manned ship with those of an unmanned vessel.
    News

    REVISED RELIABILITY CENTRED MAINTENANCE STRATEGY PROPOSED FOR AUTONOMOUS VESSELS

    2021-08-04T10:48:00Z

    Reliability centred maintenance (RCM) is a strategy that is likely to be adopted for autonomous shipping and may have broader applicability, but a recent study identified important limitations that need to be addressed.

  • Nick Contopoulos,
    Conference

    Nick Contopoulos

    2021-08-03T13:44:00Z

    Nick Contopoulos is COO at Anemoi Marine Technologies, Nick is a Chartered Engineer with over 15 years’ experience across multi-disciplinary engineering and shipping sectors, with a proven track record of delivering complex engineering projects in Europe and the Far East. Nick is one of the founding members of Anemoi which ...

  • Peter H. Kirkeby
    Conference

    Peter H. Kirkeby

    2021-08-03T13:35:00Z

    Principal specialist and promotion manager for dual fuel 2-stroke engines at MAN Energy Solutions Copenhagen. Peter holds a Marine engineering degree and has specialised in maturing and integration of engine- and surrounding –technologies for deep sea ship propulsion. In a combination of hands-on and theoretical roles. 10 years at MAN ...

  • Long, lean and highly-powered Hamayu for long-haul Japanese coastal service. (credit: S.Katsuragi/MarineTraffic.com)
    News

    FAST RO-PAX FERRIES FOR JAPANESE COAST

    2021-08-03T12:34:00Z

    Japan’s long-distance, home-grown coastal ferry fleet has been augmented by two exceptionally fast ro-pax vessels, employing multi-engine, medium-speed diesel power, writes David Tinsley.

  • F110 frigate class vessel
    News

    Damen wins equipment contract

    2021-08-03T12:32:00Z

    Damen Marine Components (DMC) has been awarded a contract to provide rudders and steering gear for a Spanish shipbuilder.

  • The 34 companies and organisations involved in the joint study framework to discuss ammonia Photo: ITOCHU
    News

    Framework to discuss ammonia as marine fuel

    2021-08-02T11:26:00Z

    ITOCHU Corporation has brought together companies and organisations to discuss common issues around the use of ammonia as an alternative marine fuel.

  • The Hidrovias river pusher tugs operate with Wärtsilä 20 engines, often in remote locations Photo: Wärtsilä
    News

    Wärtsilä signs Brazil tug maintenance deal

    2021-08-02T11:13:00Z

    Wärtsilä has signed a seven-year long-term maintenance agreement to support the operations of two river pusher tugs operating in northern Brazil and owned by Hidrovias do Brasil.

  • The Hybrid SES crew transfer vessel was developed in partnership with ESNA, a ship design company based in Kristiansand, Norway.
    News

    Hybrid surface effect ship classed by BV

    2021-08-02T10:48:00Z

    Classification society Bureau Veritas (BV) has classified a hybrid-powered Surface Effect Ship (SES), the CWind Pioneer. The 24 passenger vessel features an air cushion, twin hulls and an innovative diesel and electric drivetrain with considerable battery storage onboard.

  • The 219-metre long Vasco da Gama during dry docking at Lisnave Shipyards in 2021.
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    SCR RETROFIT HELPS CRUISE VESSEL COMPLY WITH TIER III RULES

    2021-08-02T10:13:00Z

    Faced with introduction of tighter emissions regulations, shipowner Mystic Ocean decided to commission a study to assess how the 27-year old cruise vessel Vasco da Gama could meet the latest standards until the early 2030s and beyond.

  • NJORD is the first of its kind for Meyer and part of efforts to up capacity utilisation  (Photo: Meyer Werft)
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    LNG newbuild is important for Meyer recovery

    2021-08-02T10:01:00Z

    Germany’s Meyer Werft has detailed a unique order for an 84,800 gt LNG-fuelled residence ship and said it was “urgently needed” to help improve the troubled yard’s future capacity utilisation, writes Tom Todd.

  • Mark Warner, the new Head of Marketing for Lloyd’s Register’s Maritime Performance Services (MPS) business.
    News

    LR appoints new head of marketing for MPS business

    2021-07-30T13:06:00Z

    Mark Warner has been appointed as the new head of marketing head for the Maritime Performance Services business at classification society Lloyd's Register (LR).

  • Safety concerns remain paramount in the introduction of digital solutions.
    News

    EFFICIENCIES WILL ENCOURAGE THE DIGITAL SWITCHOVER

    2021-07-30T12:37:00Z

    Digitalisation solutions are increasingly penetrating engine rooms, but the industry will need to address barriers to fully benefit, writes Samantha Fisk