Month: June 2018

GENERAL NEWS

GENERAL NEWS

The Lloyd’s Register Safety Accelerator has announced its first round of innovation challenges to find solutions for how to improve human safety onboard ships and floating platforms.

Importer · 29th June 2018

Lloyd’s Register safety challenge opens

Importer · 29th June 2018

LNG

LNG

The ‘Fure Vinga’ has become the first vessel to take on liquefied biogas (LBG) bunkers, demonstrating the ability to deliver the fuel through existing LNG infrastructure in Gothenburg.

Importer · 28th June 2018

Furetank takes first liquefied biogas bunkers

Importer · 28th June 2018

LNG

LNG

ABS has signed a pioneering Joint Development Program (JDP) with probunkers to provide technical support as it embarks on designing a fleet of specialist LNG bunker vessels for key ports around the…

28th June 2018

Partners embark on port LNG bunker design

28th June 2018

EMISSIONS REDUCTION TECHNOLOGY

EMISSIONS REDUCTION TECHNOLOGY

A German specialist in cylinder pressure sensors and combustion monitoring systems is to launch a new engine analyser which promises to offer increased engine diagnosis.

28th June 2018

High performance analyser for diesel engines

28th June 2018

VESSELS & SHIPYARDS

VESSELS & SHIPYARDS

MOL’s ‘Oi Maru’ has joined a fleet tackling the transport demands fuelled by rising coal consumption by Japan’s power generation industry. David Tinsley reports.

28th June 2018

Cutting-edge coal bulker extends Japanese fleet

28th June 2018

FUELS & LUBRICANTS

FUELS & LUBRICANTS

The introduction of the IMO’s global sulphur cap still poses a big risk to shipping and the global economy as 2020 nears, say the authors of the supplemental marine fuel availability study.

28th June 2018

‘Major risks remain’ as sulphur cap nears

28th June 2018

GENERAL NEWS

GENERAL NEWS

A new search engine has been launched to identify, locate and contact certified service suppliers and product manufacturers.

27th June 2018

Powerful supply and manufacture search engine

27th June 2018

EXHAUST GAS CLEANING SYSTEMS

EXHAUST GAS CLEANING SYSTEMS

The Grimaldi Group has signed up to a five vessel Alfa Laval PureSOx scrubber connectivity deal in order to give it greater insight into its emissions monitoring.

27th June 2018

Five vessel scrubber connectivity deal

27th June 2018

GENERAL NEWS

GENERAL NEWS

ABB and fuel cell specialist Ballard Power Systems are to jointly design, build and validate a marine fuel cell which, at 3MW, will be significantly more powerful than previous ship installations.

27th June 2018

ABB and Ballard plan 3MW marine fuel cell

27th June 2018

GENERAL NEWS

GENERAL NEWS

MAN Energy Solutions has changed its approach to acquisitions, investments and organisational structure to embrace its new brand and strategy, chief sales officer Wayne Jones has told The Motorship.

27th June 2018

MAN strategic shift drives new investments

27th June 2018