Month: May 2018

EQUIPMENT

EQUIPMENT

Wärtsilä has completed field testing of a navigation solution that combines its Nacos Platinum system with trim management software from Eniram.

24th May 2018

Wärtsilä deploys Eniram expertise to enhance navigation systems

24th May 2018

LNG

LNG

Two new South Korean built and owned LNG carriers provide the initial applications for an indigenous membrane containment solution, a challenger to the hitherto all-pervading foreign technology. David Tinsley reports.

24th May 2018

LNG carriers debut Korean tank design

24th May 2018

GENERAL NEWS

GENERAL NEWS

Bulk operator Seanergy Maritime Holding Corp has signed a three-year service deal with SKF aimed at improving reliability and availability of rotating machinery on nine Capesize vessels.

24th May 2018

Seanergy enlists SKF for condition-based maintenance

24th May 2018

NEWS PFF

NEWS PFF

GTT, designers of containment systems with cryogenic membranes used to transport and store liquefied gas and, in particular LNG, confirm as silver sponsor.

24th May 2018

Big names in LNG sign up for PFF

24th May 2018

EQUIPMENT

EQUIPMENT

Automation specialist Valmet is to upgrade its systems on Royal Caribbean Cruise Line’s cruise ship ‘Mariner of the Seas’.

24th May 2018

Valmet upgrades automation on RCCL ‘Mariner of the Seas’

24th May 2018

GENERAL NEWS

GENERAL NEWS

The new owners of the Icelandic energy management solutions firm Marorka has reported the successful buyout and takeover of the company from its parent company, the German investment group, Mayfair.

24th May 2018

Positive outlook for Marorka after management buyout

24th May 2018

FUELS & LUBRICANTS

FUELS & LUBRICANTS

The analysis and measuring instruments division of Hitachi has developed a new portable solution dedicated to the quick and simple analysis of bunker fuel.

24th May 2018

Hitachi launches portable bunker fuel analysis tool

24th May 2018

PROPULSION

PROPULSION

Kongsberg is to install its AutoChief engine control and safety system on a new liquefied ethane gas (LEG) carrier being built for Norwegian tanker company Solvang at Hyundai Mipo Dockyard.

24th May 2018

Solvang order marks milestone for Kongsberg engine control

24th May 2018

LNG

LNG

Built to transport Australian LNG to Taiwan, the world’s largest vessel based on Moss containment technology – and one of the first such vessels to use dual-fuel diesel-electric (DFDE) propulsion - has…

23rd May 2018

Evolution in Moss-type gas carriers

23rd May 2018

GENERAL NEWS

GENERAL NEWS

An all-electric passenger craft on one of Norway’s most fragile fjords highlights the dramatic technical changes needed to protect the pristine environment.

23rd May 2018

Fighting for the future of the fjords

23rd May 2018