Month: October 2018

VESSELS & SHIPYARDS

VESSELS & SHIPYARDS

The design and construction of three identical battery-powered ropax ferries for Norled AS marks Sembcorp Marine’s entry into the ropax ferry design and construction niche segment.

29th October 2018

Sembmarine wins Norled electric ferry deal

29th October 2018

GENERAL NEWS

GENERAL NEWS

International accountant and shipping consultant Moore Stephens says that total vessel operating costs in the shipping industry are expected to rise by 2.7% in 2018 and by 3.1% in 2019.

29th October 2018

Ship operating costs expected to rise

29th October 2018

OPINION

OPINION

Mums multitask; we all know that. But this particular mum, or Modifiable Underwater Mothership (MUM), takes it to a whole new level, writes Stevie Knight.

29th October 2018

The ultimate MUM

29th October 2018

REGULATION

REGULATION

Ships without scrubbers will be unable to carry fuel with a sulphur content higher than 0.5% from March 2020 after the move was adopted by IMO’s Marine Environment Protection Committee (MEPC) last…

29th October 2018

IMO adopts carriage ban on high-sulphur fuel

29th October 2018

OPINION

OPINION

Modern ship engines are often significantly over-specified because they are optimised for unrealistic operating requirements, according to a leading engine designer.

29th October 2018

A false ceiling for engine design

29th October 2018

PROPULSION

PROPULSION

Rolls-Royce Commercial Marine will provide LNG power and propulsion for four Ro-Pax cruise ferries of Havyard 923 design ordered by Havila Kystruten and due to be built by Spain’s Astillero Hijos de…

26th October 2018

Havyard-designed ferries to use Rolls-Royce LNG solution

26th October 2018

FUELS & LUBRICANTS

FUELS & LUBRICANTS

A new analysis from Nordic corporate bank SEB suggests that a compliant fuel price of just US$90 per tonne under that of gasoil will guarantee availability when IMO’s global sulphur limit comes…

26th October 2018

SEB sees no fuel availability issues in 2020

26th October 2018

NEWS PFF

NEWS PFF

Rolls-Royce is launching a lithium-ion based energy storage system for ships. The gain for the ship owners is a clean, safe and cost-efficient complete system.

26th October 2018

Rolls-Royce launches new battery system for ships

26th October 2018

NEWS PFF

NEWS PFF

Siemens are promoting their brand to an audience of 250 senior decision makers in the commercial shipping and services sector at Propulsion & Future Fuels 2018.

26th October 2018

Siemens join PFF 2018

26th October 2018

NEWS PFF

NEWS PFF

Rolls-Royce Marine & the Norwegian Coastal Administration - OV Ryvingen – Innovation in multipurpose vessels

26th October 2018

Two weeks to go: Meet the first Motorship Award nominee

26th October 2018