All Motorship articles in Web Issue – Page 472
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Hempel launches hydrogel-based coating
Hempel’s has launched an anti-fouling coating, Hempasil X3+, that uses highly absorbent polymer to trick organisms into minimising protein and bacterial adhesion.
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NewsWartsila power for Arctic icebreakers
Two new Aker Arctic designed icebreakers will have their main power provided by Wärtsilä generating sets.
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NewsStadt occupies maritime centre extension
Norwegian developer of no-loss electric propulsion drives Stadt has occupied a new €4 million maritime centre extension in its home town of Gjerdsvika.
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NewsRoyston to upgrade performance monitoring system
Royston Diesel Power has been awarded funding from Innovate UK for its new Managing Energy on Marine Vessels technology programme.
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Class NK enhances big data capabilities
Classification society ClassNK has announced that it has established a Ship Data Centre in Tokyo, Japan.
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NewsBestobell launches compact cryogenic valve
Parker Bestobell Marine, leading supplier of cryogenic valves for ships, has launched a new compact version of its innovative Float Isolation Valve (FLIV).
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NewsWinGD supplies engines for LNG carrier
Winterthur Gas and Diesel (WinGD) is supplying two five-cylinder, 72cm bore Wärtsilä brand dual-fuel engines to power a new membrane LNG carrier (LNGC).
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NewsCMA CGM highlights emissions progress
Global shipping group CMA CGM has announced a 50% reduction in its emissions per container transported over the past decade, as states prepare to gather for the COP21 climate talks in Paris.
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NewsEcoslops starts recycled marine fuel production
Ecoslops has announced that its refinery in the Port of Sinès, Portugal, has commenced industrial production and delivered the first volume of marine fuel products.
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NewsESL Shipping orders LNG handysize bulkers
The world''s first two dual-fuelled handysize bulk carriers are to be built to Deltamarin design at Sinotrans & CSC Shipbuilding Industry Cooperation’s Qingshan yard, for Finnish owner ESL Shipping.
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ClassNK releases draft containership rule amendments
Classification society ClassNK has released draft amendments to its rules and guidance for containerships.
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MacGregor cargo access order
MacGregor has been contracted by Hyundai Heavy Industries to deliver comprehensive RoRo access equipment packages for two post-Panamax RoRo carriers.
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NewsBWM Convention reaches ratification target, says IMO
The Ballast Water Management Convention will come into force on 24 November 2016 if Indonesia''s ratification means that signatories represent the required 35% of global tonnage.
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NewsFederal-Mogul debuts eWave piston ring
A new piston ring shape for two-stroke engines, featuring waved grooves that increase the surface area and are said to more evenly distribute lube oil, has been developed by Federal-Mogul Powertrain.
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UK Chamber highlights slow efficiency technology uptake
At the UK Chamber of Shipping Evaluation of Energy Efficiency Technologies event it was argued that most fuel savings were being achieved by slow steaming.
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NewsMultiple steerable propeller contract
Rolls-Royce has signed a contract for the delivery of 12 azimuth thrusters to Sanmar Shipyard in Turkey, with an option for an additional 30 units.
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NewsPrimeServ wins RCCL turbocharger retrofit contract
MAN PrimeServ is to retrofit 30 turbochargers on four vessels owned by Royal Caribbean Cruise Lines, the engine service company has revealed.
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NewsCape Verde tenders Cabnave shipyard operation
The Republic of Cape Verde is seeking expressions of interest for a 20-year plus contract for the rehabilitation, operation and maintenance of the Estaleiros Navais de Cabo Verde (CABNAVE) shipyard.
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NewsWärtsilä designs and powers advanced trawler
A new pelagic fishing trawler ordered by Scottish owner Mewstead LLP will be built according to a Wärtsilä design and will feature a broad scope of Wärtsilä propulsion machinery.
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NewsGTT bunkering ship receives dual approval
The Motorship presents further details of GTT''s new high-pressure bunker barge, recently approved in principle by both Lloyd’s Register and Bureau Veritas.
