Month: February 2020

FUELS & LUBRICANTS

FUELS & LUBRICANTS

Chevron Marine has released a white paper focusing on issues surrounding the lubrication of dual-fuel engines that run regularly on either fuel oils or LNG. The paper also examines some of the…

24th February 2020

White paper examines DF auxiliary engine lubrication

24th February 2020

EMISSIONS REDUCTION TECHNOLOGY

EMISSIONS REDUCTION TECHNOLOGY

The first PBST-branded and -built cluster-3 SCR-HP (Selective Catalytic Reduction – High Pressure) system has passed its approval test. The system’s approval certification and engine test was carried out at MAKITA’s works,…

24th February 2020

Class approval for first PBST SCR-HP units

24th February 2020

FUELS & LUBRICANTS

FUELS & LUBRICANTS

Fleet operator SAL Heavy Lift has hired Inatech, a unit of Glencore, to ensure compliance with new low-sulphur emissions rules and optimise bunker strategies.

24th February 2020

App helps find best fuel prices

24th February 2020

FUELS & LUBRICANTS

FUELS & LUBRICANTS

A new online platform has been developed to help ship operators source marine fuels and lubricants in ports across the world.

24th February 2020

App helps source best fuels and lubricants

24th February 2020

MONITORING, CONTROL & DIGITALISATION

MONITORING, CONTROL & DIGITALISATION

MAN Energy Solutions has developed a new cybersecurity system, EngineVault, that will protect main-engine networks from online and physical cyberattacks.

24th February 2020

MAN to roll out cybersecurity initiative for ME engines

24th February 2020

MONITORING, CONTROL & DIGITALISATION

MONITORING, CONTROL & DIGITALISATION

Ian C Evans, Principal Electrical Engineer, Harmonic Solutions Marine presents an overview of some of the solutions to poor power quality in the second of his articles on the subject.

24th February 2020

The Future is Electric – Let us safeguard it

24th February 2020

ALTERNATIVE FUELS & LUBRICANTS

ALTERNATIVE FUELS & LUBRICANTS

In a world first, technology group Wärtsilä’s liquid petroleum gas (LPG) fuel supply system (LFSS) has successfully completed full scale testing with a full sized two-stroke marine engine burning LPG as fuel.

21st February 2020

Wärtsilä LFSS in two-stroke engine first

21st February 2020

2-STROKE & 4-STROKE

2-STROKE & 4-STROKE

Ocean Industries has placed an order with MAN for eight IMO Tier III-compliant engines in connection with the construction of four ASD tugs for the Royal Canadian Navy.

21st February 2020

MAN wins RCN tug engines contract

21st February 2020

HYDROGEN

HYDROGEN

There are a number of pathways for the shipping industry to achieve the 2050 emission reduction targets of the Initial IMO GHG Strategy. Besides other technical and operational energy efficiency measures, employing…

21st February 2020

Production Pathways for Hydrogen with a Zero Carbon Footprint

21st February 2020

2-STROKE & 4-STROKE

2-STROKE & 4-STROKE

As an increasingly diverse marine fuels market adds complexity for ship operations, owners are looking for simplified solutions to optimise engine performance. Chevron Marine Lubricants’ recent work with dual-fuel four-stroke engines highlights…

21st February 2020

Lubricating Dual-Fuel Auxiliary Engines: A Practical Approach

21st February 2020