All Motorship articles in Web Issue – Page 374
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NewsJuly meeting critical for smooth sulphur transition
A coalition of industry associations have urged IMO member states to make progress at a meeting to discuss sulphur cap implementation challenges next month.
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NewsFurther dry cargo newbuild for Scotline
A further phase of modernisation of UK shortsea operator Scotline’s fleet has been set in train through an order for a second newbuild dry cargo vessel of 4,785dwt from the Royal Bodewes Group, writes David Tinsley.
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NewsTough propulsion gearbox for polar vessel
Keller has supplied a tough new propulsion gearbox for a polar expedition cruise vessel which is designed to meet the harsh winter conditions in the Arctic and Antarctic.
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NewsFirst type approval for ship aluminium cables
DNV GL has developed the first type approval scheme for the use of aluminium cables and connectors onboard vessels in order to help its customers improve efficiency .
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NewsOman Drydock plans US$60 million investment
The new management team at Oman Drydock Company is hoping shareholders will approve a series of investments aimed at gearing the repair yard for greater retrofitting demand, as well as an entry into the newbuilding market.
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NewsAutonomous test vessel navigates obstacles
An autonomous ship model tested in Aker Arctic’s ice model test laboratory has demonstrated the ability to detect obstacles utilising onboard sensors, manoeuvre around them without operator input and moor itself automatically to a target pier.
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Press ReleasesSHAFT VIBRATION ELIMINATED WITH VESCONITE HILUBE
After replacing the all-rubber cutlass bearing of his new Jeanneau Sun Fast 35 Tide The Knot a frustrating two times in seven years, Robert Metzen sought an alternative.
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NewsEngine designer demands drive evolution in EGR
Alfa Laval is updating its PureNOx system for Exhaust Gas Recirculation (EGR) NOx abatement in line with new engine designer requirements that will enable water treatment to be streamlined.
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NewsVan Oord trials membrane scrubber technology
Dutch dredging and offshore operator Van Oord has signed a pilot agreement with membrane scrubber manufacturer Ionada to test its technology on hopper dredger ‘Lelystad’.
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NewsOceanic Marine Management runs maintenance pilot project
Cyprus-based ship manager Oceanic Marine Management (OMM) is conducting a maintenance optimisation pilot project with Lloyd’s Register (LR).
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NewsUltrasonic anti-fouling for Norbulk tankers
Norbulk Shipping has installed an ultrasonic anti-fouling system from NRG Marine to protect raw sea water pipework on three LPG tankers.
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NewsTotal Lubmarine wins high BN and blending approvals
MAN Diesel & Turbo has approved Total Lubmarine’s new BN140 cylinder oil Talusia HR 140 for use with its engines, at the same time approving the oil and Talusia LS 25 for use in MAN’s onboard lubricant blending system.
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NewsStena’s new formula for ro-pax market
Six E-Flexer ro-pax vessels have now been contracted in China for fleet modernisation and service upgrades by north European short-sea specialist Stena Line, writes David Tinsley.
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NewsFuel booster guarantees 10% cost saving
The maker of a system that injects a methanol and water emulsion into oil-burning engines is offering a contractual guarantee that it will cut total fuel costs by 10%.
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NewsASRY wins ballast installation work for AMPTC
Bahrain shipyard Arab Shipbuilding & Repair Yard (ASRY) is to install Hyundai ballast water management systems (BWMS) on at least three vessels owned by Arab Maritime Petroleum Transport Company (AMPTC).
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NewsCost-effective cargo pump service programme
Cargo Care Solutions has developed an integrated, total service programme for cargo pumps in order to provide cost-effective peace of mind for vessel operators.
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ConferenceSilver Sponsors: MTU / Rolls-Royce
MTU, the core brand of Rolls-Royce Power Systems AG, is a world-leading provider of high and medium-speed diesel and gas engines, complete drive systems, distributed energy systems and fuel injection systems for the most demanding requirements.
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NewsSimplifying marine onboard maintenance
An innovative solution that brings simplicity, predictability and optimal quality to the process of marine onboard maintenance has been launched to the market.
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NewsVan Oord signs fleetwide lubrication deal with Shell
Dutch dredging and offshore operator Van Oord has signed a five-year deal with Shell Marine covering lubrication across its fleet, currently comprising around 60 vessels.
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NewsNorwegian ‘catapult centre’ to test energy technologies
A new facility in Norway will advance the testing of sustainable energy systems for use in shipping.
