Month: March 2022

PROPULSION

PROPULSION

ABB has unveiled a new permanent magnet shaft generator suitable for a wide range of vessels including bulk carriers, container carriers, liquid natural gas tankers and car and passenger ferries.

Importer · 31st March 2022

New in-line generator

Importer · 31st March 2022

BALLAST WATER MANAGEMENT

BALLAST WATER MANAGEMENT

Another step forward has been taken in the US Coast Guard’s consideration of type approval procedures for UV ballast water management systems (BWMS) that can render organisms permanently incapable of reproduction, nonviable, without necessarily killing them.

Importer · 31st March 2022

US Coast Guard to further evaluate MPN method

Importer · 31st March 2022

ALTERNATIVE FUELS & LUBRICANTS

ALTERNATIVE FUELS & LUBRICANTS

Australian renewable green energy development company Fortescue Future Industries (FFI) and E.ON, one of Europe’s largest operators of energy networks and infrastructure, have plans to deliver up to five million tonnes per…

31st March 2022

Fortescue and E.ON act on Europe energy shortfall

31st March 2022

ALTERNATIVE FUELS & LUBRICANTS

ALTERNATIVE FUELS & LUBRICANTS

Aker Horizons has made a string of announcements aimed at accelerating the transition to green energy and green industry.

31st March 2022

Aker accelerates integrated decarbonisation efforts

31st March 2022

FUELS & LUBRICANTS

FUELS & LUBRICANTS

MARPOL Annex VI requirements to fit or designate fuel oil sampling points enter into force on 1 April 2022.

31st March 2022

Fuel oil sampling points become mandatory

31st March 2022

2-STROKE & 4-STROKE

2-STROKE & 4-STROKE

Japanese four-stroke manufacturer Yanmar is to augment its marine line-up with a package solution integrating main engine and selective catalytic reduction(SCR) technology.

31st March 2022

Yanmar Rolls-Out Engine/SCR Package

31st March 2022

ALTERNATIVE FUELS & LUBRICANTS

ALTERNATIVE FUELS & LUBRICANTS

WE Tech solutions has received a new order to deliver its Economical Operations Solution to two new LPG carriers being built for NYK Line at Kawasaki Heavy Industries in Japan.

30th March 2022

WE Tech expands in Japan

30th March 2022

EQUIPMENT

EQUIPMENT

The first exploration cruise ship to reach the geographic North Pole has signed up for ABB MarineCare services.

30th March 2022

ABB polar support

30th March 2022

SHIPS & YARDS

SHIPS & YARDS

Houston-based Kirby Corporation has signed a commercial agreement for its wholly owned subsidiary Kirby Offshore Wind to provide barge transportation services for offshore wind towers and turbines to Maersk Supply Service.

30th March 2022

Kirby partners with Maersk on offshore wind

30th March 2022

2-STROKE & 4-STROKE

2-STROKE & 4-STROKE

Mitsubishi Shipbuilding has received an order for an LNG bunkering vessel that will be equipped with a dual-fuel engine, a first for an LNG bunkering vessel in Japan.

30th March 2022

Dual-fuel LNG bunkering vessel to serve western Japan

30th March 2022