Month: September 2021

REPAIR & CONVERSION

REPAIR & CONVERSION

Rolls-Royces new mtu engines, new mtu ship automation system, and new mtu Go! tool for remote service have been used to future-proof the high-speed catamaran Avemar Dos run by Spanish operator Balearia.

Importer · 30th September 2021

Rolls-Royce mtu revamp for Spanish catamaran

Importer · 30th September 2021

MONITORING, CONTROL & DIGITALISATION

MONITORING, CONTROL & DIGITALISATION

ABB has championed its newly developed Ability Marine Pilot Vision, highlighting how the increasing digitalisation and automation of the shipping industry can transform seafarers’ lives.

Importer · 30th September 2021

Championing automation on World Maritime Day

Importer · 30th September 2021

LNG

LNG

On 29 September, a 1,036 teu containership, ElbBLUE, bunkered 20 tons of green SNG (Synthetic Natural Gas) at Elbe port in Brunsbüttel, Germany. The bunkering represented the first time that synthetic fuel…

30th September 2021

Green synthetic LNG bunkering first in Germany

30th September 2021

REPAIR & CONVERSION

REPAIR & CONVERSION

A recent retrofit to optimize a container ship’s propeller blade design has brought performance and fuel efficiency gains.

30th September 2021

Propulsion system optimisation produced double-digit fuel savings

30th September 2021

ALTERNATIVE FUELS & LUBRICANTS

ALTERNATIVE FUELS & LUBRICANTS

Norway’s goal is to be a low-emission society by 2050, and its plan encompasses hydrogen production and export, offshore wind and carbon capture and storage.

30th September 2021

NORWAY MOVES AHEAD WITH HYDROGEN PLANS

30th September 2021

EQUIPMENT

EQUIPMENT

Germany’s marine engineering sector has suffered a blow from the Caterpillar Group’s decision to end production of the MaK medium-speed brand, writes David Tinsley.

30th September 2021

END OF THE LINE FOR MaK PRODUCTION

30th September 2021

CONVENTIONAL FUELS & OILS

CONVENTIONAL FUELS & OILS

Norway and Canada have proposed onboard measures for reducing volatile organic compound (VOC) emissions from tankers, but some in the industry argue that more action is needed by terminals.

29th September 2021

VOC MEASURES HAMPERED WITHOUT TERMINAL INVESTMENT

29th September 2021

NEWS PFF

NEWS PFF

The Winner of the 2018 Motorship Award was Adrian Miles, Managing Director of Stone Marine Propulsion. This concept has now been bought by Wärtsilä and the developments will be discussed by Dr…

29th September 2021

Wärtsilä Returns to speak about the Gate Rudder at Propulsion and Future Fuels

29th September 2021

NEWS PFF

NEWS PFF

The Motorship Propulsion & Future Fuels 2021 conference dinner will take place on Tuesday 2nd November 2021 at Barefood Deli, Hamburg.

29th September 2021

Network with speakers, sponsors and delegates during the conference dinner at Propulsion & Future Fuels

29th September 2021

NEWS PFF

NEWS PFF

On Thursday 4th November, delegates are invited to join us onboard the M/V Copenhagen, equipped with a rotor sail from Finnish supplier Norsepower, helping to further reduce CO2 emission from the hybrid…

29th September 2021

Learn about the benefits of the rotor sail during the Technical visit to Gedser at Propulsion & Future Fuels

29th September 2021