Month: February 2019

“With peak shaving, you are generally looking at smaller, shallow cycles and higher power, but when it comes to spinning reserve, you need deep cycling at full power to buffer the engine start-up for several minutes.” Susanne Lehner, MAN ES [I... PROPULSION

Enter the big, workhorse hybrids

GTT’s latest version of its Mark III membrane tank technology, the Mark III Flex+ system, has quickly attracted a raft of orders (image courtesy of GTT). LNG

LNG CARRIER CONTAINMENT SYSTEMS

Bilfinger has won contracts worth more than €100m to retrofit scrubbers on 70 vessels Photo: Bilfinger REPAIR & CONVERSION

Bilfinger in €100m scrubber deals

Scandlines' hybrid ferries in the Fehmarn Belt are to be fitted with new thrusters Photo: Scandlines THRUSTERS & PROPULSORS

New thrusters help Scandlines to be green

FUELS & LUBRICANTS

WinGD innovates in X-DF lubrication system

“A few years ago you had a couple of thousand different inputs on cruise ships that had to be controlled – now it’s tens of thousands.” Marcus Högblom ELECTRIFICATION AND BATTERY HYBRIDS

Great expectations… or more tangles than spaghetti?

CROE has won a contract with a USA shipping firm to retrofit 35 scrubber systems Photo: CROE REPAIR & CONVERSION

CROE wins USA scrubber contract

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GTT confirm silver sponsorship

The first steel has been cut for Nexans' cable laying vessel 'Aurora' Photo: Nexan VESSELS & SHIPYARDS

Major milestone passed for Nexans’ Aurora