All Motorship articles in Web Issue – Page 266
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NewsMacGregor inks major monopile installation contract for OHT newbuilding
MacGregor, part of Cargotec, will deliver the mission-critical monopole installation system for OHT''s offshore wind foundation installation vessel, Alfa Lift. The vessel is being built at the China Merchants Heavy Industry shipyard in Jiangsu, China.
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NewsCOASTER DESIGN ADAPTABLE TO POWER CHANGES
A new concept of short-sea cargo vessel that would facilitate technological adaptation and updating over time has been proposed by a Dutch company, writes David Tinsley.
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NewsAUSTRALIA'S REMOTE PILBARA REGION SET TO BE GREEN AMMONIA EXPORT HUB
The world’s largest bulk export port authority in Australia''s Pilbara region could soon be augmenting its already record commodities exports with green energy exports that use ammonia as a carrier.
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NewsDanfoss Editron seeks to align portfolio with opportunities
Erno Tenhunen, marine director at Danfoss Editron, offers his perspective on the impact of autonomous vessels and full-electric vessels on the short-sea market, and identified the offshore sector as a new market for Danfoss Editron’s solutions.
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NewsMAN ES TO DELIVER FIRST ME-GA ENGINE BY END-2021
MAN Energy Solutions remains on track to deliver its first ME-GA low-pressure dual-fuel engine to the shipyard by end-2021, the company confirmed in a presentation on 26 August.
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NewsParat extends combined steam boiler functionality with electrical elements
Parat Halvorsen AS has extended the functionality of its MCS combined fuel fired and exhaust gas boilers by adding electrical elements.
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NewsQuality and safety issues post sulphur cap
Results of a new survey show the transition to IMO 2020 compliant fuel oil (0.5% sulphur) has not been without problems.
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NewsInnovative components for first methanol drive research ship
The first ship to be built in Germany with eco-friendly methanol-fuelled drives has been ordered by the Federal German government from Fassmer Werft, reports Germany correspondent Tom Todd.
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NewsLNG BUNKER TANK DEVELOPED FOR TIGHT SPACES
A new Type C tank suitable for LNG bunker fuel has been developed for dual-fuel vessels, especially small to medium container ships with high space utilisation.
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NewsProfit sharing contract cuts emissions
A profit-sharing contract between Wärtsilä and Brittany Ferries has resulted in a reduction of operational exhaust emissions for the latter’s vessels.
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NewsSAUDI OWNER AWARDS MAJOR TANKER CONTRACT
Hyundai Mipo Dockyard (HMD) has boosted its orderbook by landing a US$410 million contract from Saudi Arabia for an extensive series of petrochemical carriers, writes David Tinsley.
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White PapersSvanehoj: From Oil to Electrofuels
In a new white paper, Svanehøj looks into Power-to-X (PtX), which could be a key technology in the transition away from fossil fuels. PtX offers a solution to convert electricity from renewable energy sources into carbon-neutral synthetic fuels – gas or liquid – which can be stored ...
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NewsLR CEO to step down
The CEO of Lloyd’s Register (LR) Group will step down from the role by the end of 2020.
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NewsFurther orders for J-ENG’s new UEC42LSH
Japan Engine Corporation (J-ENG) has confirmed that it has received six follow-up orders for its new UEC42LSH engine. The first reference for the engine is a handysize bulk carrier under construction at a domestic Japanese shipyard, which is in the final stages of development. The vessel will be fitted with ...
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NewsRolls-Royce launches Power Lab innovation unit, adds fuel cells to technologies
Rolls-Royce Power Systems is establishing a standalone unit, Power Lab, focused on developing net zero carbon drive and energy solutions for the marine and infrastructure sectors. The unit extends the company''s existing focus on the production and deployment of synthetic fuels (Power-to-X), to fuel cell systems.
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NewsUpgraded vessel management solution offers efficiency gains
Bakker Sliedrecht has successfully renewed the vessel management system of a barge, Comus 2 with an upgraded version of its BIMAC system.
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NewsHIGH POWER DENSITY ELECTRIC MOTORS FOR MARINE APPLICATIONS
An electric motor that features some of the highest power density currently available is being developed for marine applications, writes Dag Pike.
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NewsGovernment funds maritime projects in England
The UK government is making £900 million available through the new Getting Building Fund for investment in local, shovel-ready infrastructure projects to stimulate jobs and support economic recovery.
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NewsBV focuses on North America services
Bureau Veritas (BV) is broadening its marine and offshore client services and customer focus in North America.
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NewsDMC delivers nozzles to super trawler modification project
Damen Marine Components has delivered two large 19A nozzles to Parlevliet & Van der Plas for its 142-metre fishing trawler, the Margiris. The vessel has recently undergone a modification project at Damen Shiprepair Amsterdam.
