Month: January 2019

VESSELS & SHIPYARDS

VESSELS & SHIPYARDS

MAN Energy Solutions has won an order to supply the engines for a new heavy-lift crane installation-vessel for Oslo-based OHT (Offshore Heavy Transport), the specialist heavy-transport-and-installation contractor. MAN’s scope of supply covers…

30th January 2019

MAN 32/44CR ordered for offshore wind vessel

30th January 2019

VESSELS & SHIPYARDS

VESSELS & SHIPYARDS

Irish Ferries has realised a major new stage of fleet development with the introduction in January of the German-built, 54,985gt ro-pax ferry W.B.Yeats to Dublin/Holyhead sailings. Currently the largest ferry on the…

30th January 2019

DEBUT FOR FUTURE-PROOF IRISH FERRY

30th January 2019

GENERAL NEWS

GENERAL NEWS

A new study aims to show the early action needed to enable the shipping and supply infrastructure industries to deliver zero-emission vessels (ZEVs) that are crucial to achieve the IMO’s Greenhouse Gas…

29th January 2019

ZEV study maps 2050 action needed

29th January 2019

PROPULSION

PROPULSION

Mitsui (MES) has placed the first orders for MAN Energy Solutions SCR-HP (Selective Catalytic Reduction – High Pressure) product. MES ordered 3 × SCR-HP (cluster 3) units in connection with the building…

29th January 2019

Mitsui places first orders for new MAN SCR-HP

29th January 2019

EQUIPMENT

EQUIPMENT

YANMAR Europe has signed a strategic partnership agreement with German-based NORIS Group to supply alarm and monitoring panels and controls for the European market.

29th January 2019

YANMAR Europe partners with NORIS

29th January 2019

GENERAL NEWS

GENERAL NEWS

Moss Maritime, in cooperation with Equinor, Wilhelmsen and DNV-GL, has developed a design for a Liquefied Hydrogen (LH2) bunker vessel. The vessel design comes at a time when hydrogen is finally developing…

29th January 2019

Moss and DNV GL present hydrogen bunker vessel design

29th January 2019

FUELS & LUBRICANTS

FUELS & LUBRICANTS

Gazpromneft Lubricants has received approvals from Japan Engine Corporation (J-ENG) for five of its cylinder oils indicating the firm’s confidence in the products.

29th January 2019

J-ENG APPROVAL FOR GAZPROM CYLINDER OILS

29th January 2019

EXHAUST GAS CLEANING SYSTEMS

EXHAUST GAS CLEANING SYSTEMS

Interest in installing an exhaust gas cleaning system (EGCS) or scrubber has never been higher, as the IMO 2020 global sulphur limit requirements which will enter effect on 1 January 2020. As…

29th January 2019

Practical Considerations for the Installation of Exhaust Gas Cleaning Systems

29th January 2019

ELECTRIFICATION AND BATTERY HYBRIDS

ELECTRIFICATION AND BATTERY HYBRIDS

Havyard Shipyard in Leirvik, Sogn is to build five electric ferries for ferry operator Fjord1. The five ferries are expected to be delivered in 2019, with all five to be fully operational…

28th January 2019

Corvus to power five Fjord1 Norwegian electric ferries

28th January 2019

VESSELS & SHIPYARDS

VESSELS & SHIPYARDS

Hyundai MIPO Dockyard (MIPO) has received an order for six 50,000 DWT product carriers from a European ship operator. The contract includes an option for two product carriers.

28th January 2019

Hyundai MIPO confirms order for six tankers

28th January 2019