Month: November 2017

FUELS & LUBRICANTS

FUELS & LUBRICANTS

Gazprom Neft is to enter the marine lubricants business with the launch of the Gazpromneft Ocean brand, comprising a range of 15 lubrication oils for various fuel types used on all sorts…

12th November 2017

Gazprom Neft to launch marine lubricants range

12th November 2017

VESSELS & SHIPYARDS

VESSELS & SHIPYARDS

Grimaldi’s new Chinese-built PCTC tonnage will support the growing automotive traffic between the Mediterranean and North America. David Tinsley reports.

10th November 2017

Versatile vehicle carrier for North Atlantic trade

10th November 2017

2-STROKE & 4-STROKE

2-STROKE & 4-STROKE

Caterpillar’s MaK M 25 E engine platform has received notice of compliance with IMO’s Tier III NOx regulations from class society DNV GL.

10th November 2017

Tier III NOx certification for MaK M 25 E

10th November 2017

GENERAL NEWS

GENERAL NEWS

Main engines, as well as components such as pumps and purifiers, will be the subject of a condition monitoring research project conducted by Mitsui OSK Lines and Asahi Kasei Engineering Corporation.

10th November 2017

MOL in condition monitoring research projects

10th November 2017

LNG

LNG

MAN Diesel & Turbo has secured multi-ship repeat retrofit business from containership operators in the US and Germany.

10th November 2017

Repeat dual-fuel retrofits for Tote and Wessels

10th November 2017

VESSELS & SHIPYARDS

VESSELS & SHIPYARDS

Hapag-Lloyd Cruises’ new expedition ships will burn 10% less fuel as a result of design changes made after optimisation work with DNV GL.

9th November 2017

Hapag-Lloyd cruise ship optimisations cut fuel spend

9th November 2017

GENERAL NEWS

GENERAL NEWS

Japanese engine maker Yanmar is to add a dual-fuel genset to its range of four-stroke engines.

9th November 2017

Yanmar to launch dual-fuel genset

9th November 2017

VESSELS & SHIPYARDS

VESSELS & SHIPYARDS

Characterised by an exceptionally high deadweight for a vessel built to the maximum dimensions for access to Sweden’s Lake Vaner via the Trollhattan Canal, the 5,680dwt mini-bulker ‘Snow Crystal’ was recently launched…

9th November 2017

Industrial trader for the Trollhattan Canal

9th November 2017

GENERAL NEWS

GENERAL NEWS

Wilhelmsen is exploring concrete ways of leveraging its data and making efficiency gains using DNV GL’s Veracity industry platform.

9th November 2017

Wilhelmsen eyes efficiency gains by data sharing

9th November 2017

PROPULSION

PROPULSION

Wärtsilä has signed a memorandum of understanding with four Finnish universities to collaborate on research into sustainable applications for internal combustion engines.

9th November 2017

Wärtsilä and Finnish universities in engine research project

9th November 2017