Month: March 2019

Distinctive form: Egbert Wagenborg was the first ship built to EasyMax principles (photo credit: Flying Focus). VESSELS & SHIPYARDS

EasyMax design endorsed by second contract

There are currently four designated SOx-ECAs worldwide. REGULATION

SPAIN ENDORSES MEDITERRANEAN ECA

Kaj Portin noted existing Wärtsilä dual-fuel LNG engines could be retrofitted to run on 10-15% hydrogen "relatively quickly" (credit: Wärtsilä) ALTERNATIVE FUELS & LUBRICANTS

Wärtsilä hydrogen research bears fruit

Stena Bulk is to invest USD55 million in 16 open-loop exhaust gas cleaning systems (scrubber) systems from Chinese manufacturer Shanghai Bluesoul Environment Technology EXHAUST GAS CLEANING SYSTEMS

Stena Bulk invests USD55m in scrubbers

Ten affiliates of Total have deployed Opsealog's MarineLog Photo: Opsealog OTHER EQUIPMENT

Opsealog rolls out MarineLog to Total

Wilhelmsen has deployed drone technology from shore to ship Photo: Wilhelmsen Ships Service OTHER EQUIPMENT

Wilhelmsen delivers from shore by drone

Fabiola, one of a quartett of big Döhle boxships getting new scrubber power packs. EXHAUST GAS CLEANING SYSTEMS

German power packs ease scrubber installation

MSC and Fincantieri have signed contracts for four new cruise ships Photo: Fincantieri VESSELS & SHIPYARDS

Fincantieri to build four MSC cruise ships

The 'Spirit of Vancouver Island' has recently completed an upgrade and conversion to LNG at Remontowa Shipyard Photo: Remontowa REPAIR & CONVERSION

Remontowa in RoRo LNG conversion