Month: November 2020

While it's possible to take lessons from other industries, shipping involves a far higher number of stakeholders and manufacturers. Image: SK MONITORING, CONTROL & DIGITALISATION

Digitalisation: Lines of communication

The Open Simulation Platform promises to make simulation models available for cooperation. Image: DNV GL MONITORING, CONTROL & DIGITALISATION

Tech answer to trust

Norwegian Greentech’s ballast water treatment system BALLAST WATER MANAGEMENT

Wilson inks BWMS fleet deal with Norwegian Greentech

The ‘Tycho Brahe’ and ‘Aurora’ are the first ro-ro ferries to be fitted with ThorPlas-Blue bearings Photo: Thordon Bearings EQUIPMENT

Thordon fits second ro-ro with ThorPlas-Blue

With the acquisition of FORCE Technology Marine Equipment Service, Svanehøj becomes a one-stop shop Photo: Svanehøj GENERAL NEWS

Svanehøj takeover creates one-stop shop

The ‘Siem Aristotle’ Photo: Titan LNG LNG

First STS LNG bunkering in Malaysia

The FSU at Sembcorp Marine’s Admiralty Yard in Singapore Photo: Synergy LNG

Synergy converts LNG carrier to FSU

The design for NaviForm's Detachable Stern Vessel (DSV) eliminates the 12% fuel penalty incurred by traditional ATBs (credit: NaviForm) VESSELS & SHIPYARDS

CHILEAN DEBUT FOR EFFICIENT NEW GEOMETRY ROPAX HULL DESIGN

The CBO Flamengo will be the first PSV in Brazil to be retrofitted for hybrid propulsion. (Image copyright: CBO) BATTERY HYBRIDS & FULL-ELECTRIC VESSELS

CBO selects Wärtsilä for first Latin America PSV hybrid retrofit

LNG Bunkering Barge currently under construction at Fincantieri Bay Shipbuilding (credit: MacGregor) EQUIPMENT

MacGregor wins first LNG bunker barge hose handling crane order