Month: May 2019

OTHER EQUIPMENT

OTHER EQUIPMENT

Assembly of a Damen-designed screening installation of the ‘CEMEX Go Innovation’ has been completed ahead of its use by aggregate hopper dredger type MAD3500, currently under construction for CEMEX UK Marine.

14th May 2019

Damen screening installation assembled

14th May 2019

GENERAL NEWS

GENERAL NEWS

The Port of Kiel’s first shoreside power supply plant for ships has opened at the Norwegenkai ferry terminal to enable Color Line’s cruise-ferries to switch off their engines and continue operations with…

14th May 2019

Kiel provides emission-free power to ships

14th May 2019

ALTERNATIVE FUELS & LUBRICANTS

ALTERNATIVE FUELS & LUBRICANTS

The European innovation project FLAGSHIPS has been awarded EUR5 million to support the development and deployment of two hydrogen fuel cell vessels in France and Norway.

13th May 2019

EU funding for French and Norwegian hydrogen vessel projects

13th May 2019

VESSELS & SHIPYARDS

VESSELS & SHIPYARDS

The technology group Wärtsilä has won the contract to supply 40 generating sets for 12 new LNG fuelled platform supply vessels (PSV), the first such vessels to be built for a Chinese…

13th May 2019

Wärtsilä 20DF engines for China’s first LNG fuelled PSVs

13th May 2019

MONITORING, CONTROL & DIGITALISATION

MONITORING, CONTROL & DIGITALISATION

A collaboration between WinGD and ship management company, Enterprises Shipping & Trading, has successfully demonstrated the power of WinGDs Integrated Digital Expert (WiDE) predictive maintenance technology.

13th May 2019

WinGD wins with smart maintenance project

13th May 2019

LNG

LNG

Gibraltar’s Gibdock shipyard has completed a three-month project converting a Baleària ferry to use LNG fuel.

13th May 2019

Gibdock converts Baleària ferry to LNG

13th May 2019

VESSELS & SHIPYARDS

VESSELS & SHIPYARDS

Denmark-based KNUD E HANSEN has designed the first generation of LNG-powered ultra-large RoRo vessels for the newly-established Swedish company, Wallenius-SOL.

10th May 2019

KNUD E HANSEN designs first LNG Mega RoRos

10th May 2019

ELECTRIFICATION AND BATTERY HYBRIDS

ELECTRIFICATION AND BATTERY HYBRIDS

Damen Shipyards has chosen Echandia Marines’ lithium-titanium oxide (LTO) batteries for a fleet of electric commuter ferries owned by public transport company, Arriva Denmark.

10th May 2019

Echandia LTO batteries power Danish ferries

10th May 2019

MSPFFC

MSPFFC

Powering merchant shipping since 1898.

10th May 2019

WinGD

10th May 2019

GENERAL NEWS

GENERAL NEWS

Global marine solutions and systems integration firm, Høglund, has announced plans to expand its range of solutions for the battery and hybrid sectors.

9th May 2019

Høglund rises to emissions-free challenge

9th May 2019