Month: October 2015

FUELS & LUBRICANTS

FUELS & LUBRICANTS

The Motorship hosted its second cylinder lubrication roundtable with ExxonMobil Marine last week, inviting industry experts to discuss the challenges posed by regulation on fuels and emissions as well as the latest…

14th October 2015

Cylinder lubrication under the spotlight

14th October 2015

PROPULSION

PROPULSION

Wärtsilä’s recently introduced 31 engine has been selected to power a state-of-the-art new generation icebreaker currently under construction at the PJSC Vyborg Shipyard.

14th October 2015

Wärtsilä 31 engines for high-tech icebreaker

14th October 2015

PROPULSION

PROPULSION

Voyager Fishing Company, based in Northern Ireland, have ordered a new trawler/purse seiner vessel installed with a MAN 32/44CR engine.

14th October 2015

MAN engine ordered for fishing vessel

14th October 2015

EQUIPMENT

EQUIPMENT

France-based Bio-UV is to supply three of its Bio-Sea ballast water management systems (BWMS) for CMA CGM’s largest container vessels.

14th October 2015

CMA CGM selects Bio-Sea BWMS

14th October 2015

VESSELS & SHIPYARDS

VESSELS & SHIPYARDS

Deltamarin Ltd and Brevik Technology AS have joined forces to develop a multigas carrier design which the companies claim will change the nature of the industry.

13th October 2015

New multigas carrier design launched

13th October 2015

VESSELS & SHIPYARDS

VESSELS & SHIPYARDS

British shipyard Cammell Laird shipyard has beaten off global competition to secure the build for a new £200 million polar research ship.

13th October 2015

Polar research ship build

13th October 2015

REPAIR & CONVERSION

REPAIR & CONVERSION

Norwegian Cruise Lines’ ‘Norwegian Epic’ is undergoing a refit and maintenance programme at Damen Shiprepair Brest’s drydock.

13th October 2015

Norwegian cruise vessel for Damen drydock

13th October 2015

PROPULSION

PROPULSION

Leading Japanese classification society, ClassNK, has started verification tests of its next-generation condition-based engine monitoring system, the CMAXS e-GICSX, onboard a Mitsui O.S.K. Line (MOL) vessel.

12th October 2015

Condition-based engine monitoring

12th October 2015

FUELS & LUBRICANTS

FUELS & LUBRICANTS

Chevron Marine Lubricants has received approval for its 100BN cylinder oil, Taro Special HT 100, to be used in Winterthur Gas and Diesel Ltd’s engine range.

12th October 2015

Chevron cylinder oil gets Winterthur approval

12th October 2015

EQUIPMENT

EQUIPMENT

Macgregor is further stamping its mark in the far east with its two latest contracts for deck equipment.

8th October 2015

MacGregor deck equipment orders

8th October 2015