Month: May 2020

CONVENTIONAL FUELS & OILS

CONVENTIONAL FUELS & OILS

Seaspan Ship Management has opted to install a comprehensive solution to steam balance and redundancy issues connected with IMO 2020-compliant fuels on eight Seaspan owned large container ships.

19th May 2020

Seaspan to implement steam solution to sulphur-compliant fuels

19th May 2020

VESSELS & SHIPYARDS

VESSELS & SHIPYARDS

Bergen-based shipping company Utkilen took delivery of the third of a series of four ice-class chemical tankers from Avic Dingheng shipyard on 15 May.

19th May 2020

Zero-emissions loading capacity for Utkilen chemical tanker

19th May 2020

LNG

LNG

Wärtsilä will provide an LNG package, comprising the Wärtsilä 31DF engine, gearbox, and LNGPac storage, supply and control system, for the first LNG-fuelled ferries to be built in Japan.

19th May 2020

Equipment for first Japan-built LNG ferries

19th May 2020

OTHER EQUIPMENT

OTHER EQUIPMENT

Damen Shipyards Group has won an order for a complete components package for a multi-purpose vessel contracted at Korean yard Hanjin Heavy Industries and Construction (HHIC) for KOEM, the Korea Marine Environment…

19th May 2020

Damen package for Korean multi-purpose vessel

19th May 2020

GENERAL NEWS

GENERAL NEWS

International coatings manufacturer, Hempel, began construction of a 102,000 t/y capacity production facility in Yantai on 18 May. The factory will replace the group’s existing facility in Yantai when it opens in…

19th May 2020

Hempel invests in Chinese production facility

19th May 2020

SUPPLIER NEWS

SUPPLIER NEWS

At the night between Wednesday April 7th and Thursday April 8th, DESMI was cyber- attacked. The attackers requested a ransom for data recovery – “A ransom we under no circumstances will pay”,…

19th May 2020

Hard working days during Easter after cyber – attack hit DESMI , but operations are up running again

19th May 2020

CONVENTIONAL FUELS & OILS

CONVENTIONAL FUELS & OILS

Hans Jensen Lubricators has launched a new lubrication solution that eliminates the need for cylinder lubrication pumps and offers a significant reduction in cylinder lubricant oil consumption rates.

18th May 2020

New system heralds step change in cylinder lubrication

18th May 2020

GENERAL NEWS

GENERAL NEWS

Nakilat has begun the second phase of its fleet management transition from Shell International Trading and Shipping Company Ltd, with a Q-Max LNG carrier being the first vessel transitioned in the phased…

18th May 2020

Nakilat and Shell in phase 2 of transition

18th May 2020

TURBOCHARGER

TURBOCHARGER

Agility and efficiency: Those are the watchwords for MTU’s turbocharger development, its director of development, turbocharging and fluid systems, Johannes Kech, told The Motorship.

18th May 2020

MTU offers ‘agile’ electrically-assisted turbocharger

18th May 2020

VESSELS & SHIPYARDS

VESSELS & SHIPYARDS

Europe’s offshore wind sector is the destination for the first of a new generation of deck carriers built in China, writes David Tinsley.

18th May 2020

HIGH-CAPACITY CARRIER FOR OFFSHORE WIND SECTOR

18th May 2020