All Motorship articles in Web Issue – Page 523

  • The L21/31 has been certified for IMO Tier III compliance
    News

    MAN goes for Tier III compliance

    2014-10-30T23:00:00Z

    MAN Diesel & Turbo says that one of its four-stroke installations has been certified to meet the forthcoming IMO Tier III emission requirements, following trials onboard a DFDS ro-ro ship.

  • News

    Meyer Werft delivers ‘Quantum of the Seas’

    2014-10-30T17:16:00Z

    Germany’s Meyer Werft shipyard has delivered the 167,800 gross tonne cruise ship ‘Quantum of the Seas’ to US cruise operator, Royal Caribbean Cruises in Miami.

  • News

    Teekay stays with monitoring system

    2014-10-30T13:58:00Z

    Propulsion Dynamics says that Canada-based shipping company Teekay Corporation has renewed its contract for the Casper service.

  • Installing the solar panel on ‘Delos’
    News

    Renewable ferry power now in operation

    2014-10-30T13:58:00Z

    Eco Marine Power says that its Aquarius Management and Automation System (MAS) has now been integrated with a marine solar panel array on board the ferry ‘Blue Star Delos''.

  • Korean Register is working with the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation Secretariat (APEC) to promote the use of LNG fuelled ships in the APEC region
    News

    KR to lead Asia Pacific gas-fuelled ships project

    2014-10-30T13:58:00Z

    Classification society Korean Register says it is joining forces with the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation Secretariat (APEC) to promote the use of LNG fuelled ships in the APEC region.

  • Stephanie Draper: “We hope to inspire other companies to follow suit”
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    Shipping’s sustainability pledge

    2014-10-30T13:57:00Z

    The Sustainable Shipping Initiative (SSI), a coalition of companies from across the global shipping industry, has announced that all of its members have signed a set of shared commitments to set a clear benchmark for sustainable practices.

  • Intersleek coating applied to an LNG carrier – in this case a newbuild, but re-coated ships become eligible to join the carbon credit scheme
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    Premium hull coating starts generating cash for owners

    2014-10-30T13:57:00Z

    International Paints reports that two ship owners are due to be awarded a combined total of almost US $500,000 from the first claims resulting from a new carbon credits methodology.

  • MHI’s synchronised deck cranes
    News

    Deck crane with synchronised control

    2014-10-29T14:37:00Z

    Mitsubishi Heavy Industries has completed delivery of the first three examples of a 50t deck crane featuring a newly-developed synchronised control system.

  • News

    Exhaust gas cleaning for two MR tankers

    2014-10-29T14:37:00Z

    Norwegian company Clean Marine says it has been selected by Hyundai Mipo Dockyard in South Korea to supply exhaust gas cleaning systems for two new MR tankers

  • Wärtsilä has designed, and is supplying the propulsion system for, two offshore support ships for Sri Lanka
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    Efficient propulsion systems for anchor handling support ships

    2014-10-29T14:37:00Z

    Wärtsilä has provided both the basic design and the high-efficiency integrated propulsion systems for two new AHTS type vessels being built at the Colombo Dockyard in Sri Lanka.

  • Goltens’ new workshop facility is located within two miles of the Port of Houston
    News

    Goltens opens service facility in Houston

    2014-10-29T14:36:00Z

    Goltens Worldwide has opened a new full service facility in Houston, Texas, which the company says is now operational and ready to support customer requirements.

  • Rolls-Royce is supplying the topside equipment for ‘Aker Wayfarer’ which is being modified at Kleven Myklebust
    News

    Kleven and Rolls-Royce undertake large conversion project

    2014-10-29T14:36:00Z

    Kleven’s Myklebust Verft and Rolls-Royce are cooperating on a project to modify the offshore support ship ‘Aker Wayfarer’ to enable it to undertake deepwater subsea equipment support operations.

  • News

    Deltamarin designs FPSO conversion

    2014-10-29T14:36:00Z

    Deltamarin of Finland has entered into a contract with Jurong Shipyard of Singapore for the basic engineering of the Libra FPSO.

  • ‘MSC Magnifica’ at Damen Shiprepair in Rotterdam
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    Cruise repair contract for Damen Rotterdam

    2014-10-29T14:36:00Z

    Damen Shiprepair Rotterdam has been awarded a repair and maintenance contract from MSC Cruises, with respect to the 2010-built, 293m ‘MSC Magnifica’.

  • Dr Uwe Lauber
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    MAN Diesel names next CEO

    2014-10-29T14:36:00Z

    The new CEO of MAN Diesel & Turbo SE will be Dr Uwe Lauber, who takes over responsibility for the Augsburg-based group with effect from 1 January 2015.

  • MHI said this first vessel achieves a 27% reduction in CO2 emissions because it’s equipped with the Mitsubishi Air Lubrication System (MALS)
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    MHI bulk carrier delivered

    2014-10-29T11:22:00Z

    The first of three Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI) designed bulk carriers has been delivered to US based Archer Daniels Midlands Company (ADM), following completion at Oshima Shipbuilding in Nagasaki.

  • Cammell Laird is known for building the flight decks for the UK navy’s ‘HMS Queen Elizabeth’ and ‘HMS Prince of Wales’ aircraft carriers
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    Tapping into Scandinavian markets

    2014-10-28T16:22:00Z

    The UK’s Cammell Laird shipyard has signed a new agreement designed to step up its company profile in the thriving marine and offshore markets in Scandinavia.

  • News

    Ecoships customises ship efficiency

    2014-10-27T16:53:00Z

    Ecoships, a subsidiary of Newport Shipping Group, has launched a customised version of the Six Sigma DMAIC approach to process and performance evaluation.

  • The entire system, including the control gear, is pre-assembled and skid mounted, for ease of installation
    News

    Waste heat recovery system operates at lower temperature

    2014-10-24T23:30:00Z

    A waste heat recovery system has been launched which is able to convert engine jacket water heat into electrical energy, unlike other systems on the market which need heat sources of much higher temperatures.

  • The SGB 2000 is a high performance gyrocompass
    News

    Teledyne gyrocompass certified by DNV

    2014-10-24T16:01:00Z

    UK-based Teledyne TSS’ SGB 2000 gyrocompass can now be used onboard IMO-registered vessels after being certified by Det Norske Veritas (DNV).