Month: December 2011

Top Stories

Lockheed Martin’s proposal for the Littoral Combat Ship is powered by Rolls-Royce gas turbines and Kamewa waterjets, with Pielstick-designed diesels completing the CODAG plant (Picture: Lockheed Martin, prime contractor) PROPULSION

Europeans supply propulsion for US Navy

Seatruck Progress nears completion at the FSG yard in Flensburg VESSELS & SHIPYARDS

First of an innovative ro-ro quartet from FSG

Reintjes’ Fortjes drive is intended to fill the gap between the smaller commercial pod drives and leisure craft-derived units PROPULSION

New fixed podded drive

Image showing the proprietary Mitsubishi air lubrication system (MALS) fitted to the bottom of the new grain carriers ordered by USA shipowner VESSELS & SHIPYARDS

MHI develops ‘ultra green’ bulk carrier

Rendering of the Emax Deliverance VLCC concept VESSELS & SHIPYARDS

Eco-friendly tanker design unveiled

One of the new MTU 1163 TB 73L is craned onboard a Colombian navy frigate PROPULSION

Colombian Navy modernisation project