Month: August 2015

Both SHS and the more modest MHS can be seen here from this birds eye view VESSELS & SHIPYARDS

Raising the pressure

Projects like the Scandlines ferries, which employ Li-ion power systems from Corvus Energy, are accelerating marine battery development PROPULSION

Managing risk as batteries break new ground

Th guidelines follow a joint industry project to design, manufacture and install fhe first composite propeller on a merchant vessel PROPULSION

ClassNK to launch composite propeller guidelines

The first-in-series Esnaad 221 'Flying Focus' in firefighting mode VESSELS & SHIPYARDS

De Hoop’s Esnaad evolution

A composite superstructure trial on the 'Norwegian Gem' showed relatively short payback periods based on fuel savings or added cabins for a similar weight VESSELS & SHIPYARDS

Composites in ship building

Gibdock's strategic location means German vessels can be docked at the yard without deviation VESSELS & SHIPYARDS

Gibdock expands in German market

Averting disaster: QMI's oil mist detector has been approved by Lloyd's Register and ABS to prevent damage from crankcase explosions EQUIPMENT

LR approval for oil mist detector

Bestobell has been buoyed by increasing business from the US for its cryogenic valves for marine LNG systems LNG

US surge in cryogenic valve orders

The company claims its relaunched 34DF has a 70% share of the newbuild LNG carrier auxiliary engine market EQUIPMENT

Wärtsilä hails LNG carrier progress