Month: April 2020

MONITORING, CONTROL & DIGITALISATION

MONITORING, CONTROL & DIGITALISATION

Klaveness Ship Management has expanded its contract with Veracity to include a further eight vessels following the successful completion of a pilot project to collect onboard systems data.

9th April 2020

Data collection pilot a success

9th April 2020

LNG

LNG

Wärtsilä is confident it will have marine engines operating with a methane slip level of 1.00g/kWh by 2023, equivalent to its best performing stationary engines at present.

8th April 2020

Technology key to lowering methane slip by 2023

8th April 2020

OPINION

OPINION

Inconsistent interpretation and enforcement of biosecurity rules by maritime and agricultural authorities is permitting food waste and its derivatives to be sent to the grey water system, argues Wei Chen, Future Program…

8th April 2020

Vanishing food waste flouts maritime and national law

8th April 2020

MONITORING, CONTROL & DIGITALISATION

MONITORING, CONTROL & DIGITALISATION

As countries introduce border closures and travel restrictions in response to the Covid-19 pandemic, ABB has increased the remote availability of technical service teams to help crews from shore.

8th April 2020

ABB extends technical service team remote availability

8th April 2020

THRUSTERS & PROPULSORS

THRUSTERS & PROPULSORS

The Schottel Rudder EcoPeller is set to be used in a retrofit project for the first time when two SRE 340 L CPs are installed on board a ferry owned by Norway-based…

8th April 2020

Schottel EcoPeller in first ever retro-fit

8th April 2020

SHAFTS AND PROPELLERS

SHAFTS AND PROPELLERS

WE Tech has received a new order from Wuhu Shipyard, China to deliver its Solution One Economical Operations to three new Rolo vessels.

8th April 2020

WE Tech to supply RoLo propulsion for Bore

8th April 2020

OTHER EQUIPMENT

OTHER EQUIPMENT

Celeros Flow Technology has been launched as a standalone company following the divestiture by SPX FLOW, Inc. of its Power & Energy division to an affiliate of funds managed by private equity…

7th April 2020

Flow technology sector disruptor launches

7th April 2020

GENERAL NEWS

GENERAL NEWS

Danfoss Editron has opened a new in-house testing laboratory in Lappeenranta, Finland, where it will conduct electromagnetic compatibility (EMC) and environmental tests.

7th April 2020

Danfoss Editron opens EMC testing centre

7th April 2020

REPAIR & CONVERSION

REPAIR & CONVERSION

Scandlines hybrid ferry Deutschland is back in service after the installation of new azimuthing thrusters in Poland - part of a four-ship, €13 million “green alternative” upgrade, writes Germany correspondent Tom Todd.

7th April 2020

Green upgrades continue at Scandlines

7th April 2020

LNG

LNG

Samsung Heavy Industries (SHI) and Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI) have ordered a total of 84 deepwell pumps for six very large ethane carrier (VLEC) newbuildings from Svanehøj, the Danish pump specialist.

7th April 2020

Innovative fuel pumps for VLECs

7th April 2020