All Motorship articles in Web Issue – Page 214

  • Vaccinating seafarers as a priority will help ensure the continuation of key supply chains Photo: IMO
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    Seafarers to be given Covid vaccine priority

    2021-07-23T11:42:00Z

    The International Maritime Organisation has welcome the decision by the World Health Organisation to prioritise seafarers for Covid-19 vaccines in instances of limited supplies.

  • GTT has received orders for the tank design for two new LNGCs Photo: GTT
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    GTT receives tank orders for two LNGCs

    2021-07-23T11:37:00Z

    GTT has received orders from its partners the Korean shipyards, Hyundai Samho Heavy Industries and Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering, for the tank design of two new LNG carriers, both scheduled for delivery in 2023.

  • A national flagship for the UK would primarily promote trade and build links beyond Europe
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    UK project for showcase vessel

    2021-07-23T11:34:00Z

    As an instrument of both commercial and industrial strategy, the UK Government has initiated plans for a new non-military, national flagship, writes David Tinsley. The procurement process has been implemented through the Ministry of Defence (MoD) by way of a contract notice.

  • Kawasaki Heavy Industries’ (KHI) SPICE AUV will use tracking, communiciations and navigation technology from Sonardyne on its long-endurance missions. (Image courtesy of KHI)
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    UK order for AUV extends scope of offshore services

    2021-07-22T16:46:00Z

    Kawasaki Heavy Industries (KHI) plans to deliver the first reference of a specialised automated underwater vehicle (AUV) for the inspection of subsea oil pipelines and power cables to a UK-based offshore services company, Modus Subsea Services, by the end of the 2021.

  • WinGD’s X52 with integrated SCR (iSCR)
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    WinGD delivers first on-engine NOx aftertreatment solution

    2021-07-22T13:47:00Z

    Swiss engine developer WinGD recently launched the first marine two-stroke engine to carry its own NOx abatement solution. The solution offers significant reductions in space requirements and lower installation costs for shipyards seeking to comply with Tier III NOx emission limits.

  • The new RoRos will be a hybrid of battery and LNG power Photo: Brittany Ferries
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    Brittany adds new battery/LNG hybrid RoRos

    2021-07-22T13:17:00Z

    Brittany Ferries is adding two new battery/LNG hybrid RoRos to its fleet.

  • TMC is supplying Smart Air compressors for four containerships Photo: Canetti
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    TMC compressors for new containerships

    2021-07-22T13:13:00Z

    TMC Compressors (TMC) has been contracted to supply its environmentally-friendly compressed air system to four containerships that Jiangsu New Yangzi Shipbuilding Company is building for Seaspan Corporation.

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    2021-07-21T16:31:00Z

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  • Decarbonisation is high on the agenda for Grimaldi Group who is one of the attendees at a cross-industry event held at COP26 Photo: Silverstream Technologies
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    Shipping hosts decarbonisation event at COP26

    2021-07-21T14:09:10Z

    Global shipping and announced a cross-industry event bringing together leaders in shipping, energy, politics and finance to discuss maritime decarbonisation.

  • The roles of the nine member companies in the Ship Carbon Recycling Working Group Photo: ClassNK
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    Carbon-recycled methane is zero-emission

    2021-07-21T14:04:00Z

    The Ship Carbon Recycling Working Group of Japan's Carbon Capture & Reuse (CCR) Study Group has confirmed that carbon-recycled methane produced by methanation technology can be recognised as a zero-emission ship fuel.

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    A.P. Moller-Maersk confirmed as a speaker at Propulsion & Future Fuels Conference 2021

    2021-07-21T13:53:00Z

    Jacob Sterling is Senior Director, Head Decarbonisation Innovation & Business Development in A.P. Moller-Maersk, is confirmed to speak at Propulsion & Future Fuels conference 2021, taking place from 2-4 November in Le Méridien Hotel, Hamburg.

  • The back of BEHYOND: the project aims to develop a conceptual feasibility study for a new offshore system for hydrogen electrolysis (credit: EDP)
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    HYDROGEN ELECTROLYSIS AT HEART OF NEW OFFSHORE WIND CONCEPT

    2021-07-21T13:34:00Z

    Portugal and Norway have partnered to develop an offshore green hydrogen production concept that could be standardised for implementation worldwide, allowing for large-scale hydrogen production.

  • Dr Kech identified gas engines and fuel cells as two areas where electrically assisted turbocharging technology offered particular advantages
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    mtu ELECTRIC ASSISTED TURBOCHARGER READY FOR FUEL CELLS

    2021-07-21T13:12:00Z

    Rolls-Royce’s new electrically-assisted mtu turbocharger system has been successfully tested on the component test bench and on a 10-cylinder diesel engine test bench and is now ready for use in projects where increased transient response is required.

  • Rolls-Royce plans to qualify its Series 2000 and 4000 engines to run on second-generation bio-fuels and on E-fuels, such as methanol, by 2023.
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    Rolls Royce sets 2023 target for Series 2000 and 4000 updates

    2021-07-21T13:09:00Z

    Rolls Royce Power Systems announced its sustainability plans in a press conference on 20 July. As part of a strategy to reduce greenhouse gas emissions from its product portfolio by 35% by 2030, it plans to enable its Series 2000 and 4000 mtu engine series to run on sustainable fuels ...

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    Oldendorff Carriers joins EU ETS Keynote Panel at Propulsion and Future Fuels

    2021-07-21T08:54:58Z

    Christopher Fee, General Manager - Environment and Sustainability Oldendorff Carriers is confirmed as a panellist on the EU ETS Keynote panel at Propulsion and Future Fuels taking place from 2-4 November in Le Méridien Hotel, Hamburg.

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    Naeem Javaid

    2021-07-20T16:02:00Z

    I joined Lloyds Register consultancy services in 2007 as marine fuel consultant. Currently Naeem Javaid is the Global Operations Manager for the marine fuel consultancy services at Lloyd’s Register (LR) Marine & Offshore. My present role is focussed on FOBAS Operations globally, key account management, consultancy on environmental regulations, fuel ...

  • GTT’s Mark III membrane tank technology received an AiP for the containment of ammonia earlier in 2021 (image courtesy of GTT).
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    GTT TO SUPPLY SHI WITH FUEL TANKS FOR AMMONIA-READY BOXSHIPS

    2021-07-20T15:56:00Z

    Samsung Heavy Industries has ordered France-based containment specialist GTT to design 5 x Mark III LNG containment systems for a series of 15,000 teu boxships on order in South Korea.

  • Tsuneishi Group (Zhoushan) Shipbuilding delivered the first new TESS42 Handysize bulker in May 2021. (credit: Tsuneishi Shipbuilding)
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    TSUNEISHI BOOKS FIRST TESS66 AEROLINE ULTRAMAX ORDER

    2021-07-20T14:31:00Z

    Tsuneishi Shipbuilding has confirmed that it has received the first order for its TESS66 AEROLINE Ultramax design.

  • Japanese steelmaker JFE Steel has agreed long term charters for 3 x LNG-fuelled Newcastlemaxes with NYK, MOL and K Line. The last vessel will feature the first installation of Airseas' Seawing solution upon a bulker. (credit: K Line)
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    JFE STEEL SIGNS CHARTERS FOR 3 x JAPANESE BUILT DF NEWCASTLEMAXES

    2021-07-20T11:17:00Z

    Japanese steelmaker JFE Steel Corporation has signed long-term charter agreements with NYK Line, Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha (K Line) and Mitsui O.S.K. Lines (MOL) for 3 x LNG-fuelled Newcastlemaxes. The vessels, which have been designed by Nihon Shipyard and will be built by Japan Marine United and Imabari Shipbuilding, are scheduled ...

  • Japan Engine Corporation (J-ENG) provided a test demonstration of its UEC50LSJ engine in January 2019. (credit: J-ENG)
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    Emulsified fuel solution for first J-ENG UEC35LSJ order

    2021-07-19T16:54:00Z

    Japan Engine Corporation (J-ENG) has announced a first sale of its monofuel MGO-fuelled low-speed UEC35LSJ engine platform.