Month: June 2020

OTHER EQUIPMENT

OTHER EQUIPMENT

Wärtsilä is providing the radar system for the first fully autonomous, unmanned vessel to cross the Atlantic.

17th June 2020

Wärtsilä provides radar for Mayflower 2020

17th June 2020

BATTERY HYBRIDS & FULL-ELECTRIC VESSELS

BATTERY HYBRIDS & FULL-ELECTRIC VESSELS

A Færøysund live fish carrier will become the first of its kind to feature ABB hybrid power and propulsion solution with integral energy storage.

17th June 2020

ABB hybrid power for live fish carrier

17th June 2020

MSPFFC

MSPFFC

Julien Bec graduated in 1999 from Ecole Centrale Paris with a Double Degree in Mechanical Engineering and Physics. He started his career in the automotive industry as an Engine Engineer.Following this experience,…

17th June 2020

Julien Bec

17th June 2020

2-STROKE & 4-STROKE

2-STROKE & 4-STROKE

Engine efficiency has been limited by the need to avoid potentially damaging peak pressures. But supposing you could alter those pressures on the hoof, adjusting for load while the engine was operating?

17th June 2020

Pump it up (when you need it)

17th June 2020

VESSELS & SHIPYARDS

VESSELS & SHIPYARDS

The European Commission has clarified what will happen at the end of the Brexit Withdrawal Agreement transition period, when the EU Ship Recycling Regulation (EU) No 1257/20137 no longer applies in the…

16th June 2020

Future of UK ship recycling uncertain

16th June 2020

LNG

LNG

WinGD is launching an innovative new solution that will permit further optimisation of its X-DF dual-fuel engine platform. The solution, Intelligent Control by Exhaust Recycling (iCER), will lower methane emissions by 50%,…

16th June 2020

WinGD halves methane slip with first X-DF2.0 solution

16th June 2020

FUELS & LUBRICANTS

FUELS & LUBRICANTS

Product tanker owner Eletson Corp has simplified its lubricant procurement processes by switching to an e-commerce purchasing solution.

15th June 2020

Digitalisation solution offers lubricant procurement benefits for Greek shipowner

15th June 2020

INTERVIEWS

INTERVIEWS

Brian Østergaard Sørensen, Vice President, Head of R&D 2-Stroke Business, at MAN Energy Solutions, looks back at technological developments and discusses the challenges of choosing between research priorities.

15th June 2020

MAN ES 2-stroke R&D chief prepares for multi-fuel future

15th June 2020

VESSELS & SHIPYARDS

VESSELS & SHIPYARDS

Russia’s most advanced shipyard, under development in the country’s Far Eastern region, has built the first in a long series of Aframax tankers, writes David Tinsley.

15th June 2020

AFRAMAX SIGNALS GROWING RUSSIAN SELF-RELIANCE

15th June 2020

2-STROKE & 4-STROKE

2-STROKE & 4-STROKE

The first MTU series 4000 mobile gas engines have successfully started sea trials.

15th June 2020

Sea trials for first mobile pure gas 16V 4000 series

15th June 2020