All Motorship articles in Web Issue – Page 77
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NewsGerman Short-Sea Investment
German short-sea specialist Vega Reederei has placed an order for a series of ten diesel-electric multi-purpose cargo vessels.. The vessels will be built by Sinomach Group to a design developed by Conoship International of Groningen.
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NewsStep Change For UK Shipbuilding?
An initiative to help stimulate orders for UK-built vessels has been launched by the UK Government. The Shipbuilding Credit Guarantee Scheme (SCGS) is designed to help owners or operators access finance for newbuild contracts and also for upgrade projects undertaken at UK yards, whereby the government will act as guarantor for lenders.
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NewsDamen in Turkish combi freighter deal
Damen is to supply the Feyz Group with three new combi freighters in its first ever Turkish newbuild deal
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ConferenceLloyd’s Register return as a sponsor
Meet and network with the Lloyd’s Register team who are sponsoring, attending and presenting at this year’s conference.
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ConferenceOCI, Methanol bunkers join speaker line-up
OCI’s Barend Van Schalkwyk, the lead on the methanol bunkering in Ulsan and Singapore has joined the speaker line up for this year’s conference.
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ConferenceConference programme for 2023 Propulsion and Future Fuels out now
The Motorship’s 44th Propulsion and Future Fuels Conference, provides excellent opportunities to gain solutions to current challenges faced by the maritime industry needing to meet the 2030 and 2050 regulatory deadlines
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NewsYanmar launches PEM FC solution
Yanmar Power, a subsidiary of Yanmar, has announced that it has added hydrogen fuel-cell systems to its product portfolio, making fuel cell systems commercially available from 1 August.
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News1MW Scale SWRI Tests Reveal Positive H2 Results
Researchers from Texas-based Southwest Research Institute studied the effects of introducing hydrogen on a diesel engine that had not been optimised for its use and found no short-term noticeable change in engine operation.
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NewsNew Chapter In Vehicle Carrier Evolution
Testament to the reach and resolve of the Japanese shipping industry, the essential trading tool of the world’s third largest economy, the NYK Group has taken delivery of the initial vessels in a major programme of LNG-fuelled pure car/truck carrier (PCTC) construction.
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NewsDoes seaborne thermal coal’s future depend upon CCUS or NH3 co-firing?
Rumours of seaborne coal’s demise have been greatly exaggerated, to paraphrase Mark Twain, but shipowners should eye proposed restrictions on new projects in Asia.
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NewsDMC wins LPD steering equipment deal
Wärtsilä has awarded Damen Marine Components a contract to provide steering equipment to two landing platform docks of the Chilean Navy
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NewsPort of Rotterdam green methanol offtake agreement
X Press Feeders has agreed an offtake agreement with OCI Global’s subsidiary OCI Hyfuels to supply green methanol from the Port of Rotterdam from 2024.
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NewsFirst methanol fuel bunker quantity survey
The world’s first methanol bunker quantity survey (BQS) operation was completed in Singapore on 27 July 2023.
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NewsWärtsilä to supply MeOH-fuelled auxiliaries for CMA CGM newbuildings
Wärtsilä has been awarded an order to supply the methanol-fuelled auxiliary engines for six newbuild container vessels on order for the French shipping company CMA CGM.
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NewsMAN ES adds Hengli Engine to list of 2-stroke licensees
Hengli Engine (Dalian) Co., Ltd., (Hengli Engine), agreed a marine two-stroke manufacturing licence agreement with MAN Energy Solutions on 7 July, and plans to enter the marine engine building market.
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NewsChinese Serial Production Of Dutch Design
Giving first form to an extensive new series of Chinese-built, versatile singledeckers for intra-European trade, the 5,200dwt Sommen (ex-JSP Lojt) has cut her teeth on the near-sea traffic lifting cargoes between the northwest Continent and southern UK.
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NewsRo-Ro Mode For Banana Trade
A newly-established European venture plans to order a series of con-ro type vessels developed to bring efficiencies in refrigerated cargo transportation. Under the aegis of D4R2 Shipping, the flotilla is targeted at the transatlantic trade in bananas and pineapples from Ecuador and other Latin American sources to the European market.
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NewsGTT in LNG ULCV deal
GTT is to design the cryogenic fuel tanks for ten LNG-fuelled ultra large container vessels
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NewsClassNK endorses CII compliance tool
Bearing AI is celebrating ClassNK’s endorsement of its CII compliance tool
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NewsWärtsilä key to Vitol efficiency gains
Wärtsilä energy saving systems installed on board two MR tankers have been shown to improve efficiency by around 6%
