Month: March 2023

2-STROKE & 4-STROKE

2-STROKE & 4-STROKE

A new Yamaha service centre has opened on the River Hamble, expanding Yamaha’s offering on the UK’s south coast.

13th March 2023

Yamaha opens new UK south coast office

13th March 2023

2-STROKE & 4-STROKE

2-STROKE & 4-STROKE

As the latest phase in the continual refinement of the company’s direct-drive propulsion offering, MAN Energy Solutions has upgraded its ultra long-stroke, 500mm-bore engine. 

13th March 2023

MAN Two-Stroke Revision Produces Efficiency Gain

13th March 2023

MONITORING, CONTROL & DIGITALISATION

MONITORING, CONTROL & DIGITALISATION

An electronic logbook for ships developed by German equipment supplier MARSIG has been awarded Statement of Compliance (SoC) certification by Lloyd’s Register. 

10th March 2023

MARSIG’s new electronic logbook receives LR certification

10th March 2023

GENERAL NEWS

GENERAL NEWS

Classification society ClassNK has issued a statement of compliance (SoC) to S.N. Corporation’s Unit-02 ship recycling yard at Shitalpur, Sitakunda, a ship recycling facility in Bangladesh, verifying that the facility is in…

10th March 2023

Second Bangladeshi yard recognised as HKC compliant

10th March 2023

2-STROKE & 4-STROKE

2-STROKE & 4-STROKE

High-speed engine specialist Isotta Fraschini Motori has formally opened a new Innovation and Development Centre (CIS) at its factory in the south of Italy.

10th March 2023

R&D Commitment By Italian Engine Builder

10th March 2023

AMMONIA

AMMONIA

An industrial scale concept for a floating production unit to produce green ammonia has secured approval in principle (AiP) from DNV.

10th March 2023

Approval for floating NH3 production unit

10th March 2023

ALTERNATIVE LUBRICANTS

ALTERNATIVE LUBRICANTS

Castrol has begun to make its new marine cylinder oil – Castrol Cyltech 40 XDC (eXtra Deposit Control) – available across key shipping hubs in South Korea, the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and…

9th March 2023

Castrol begins global rollout of new Cat II cylinder oil

9th March 2023

GENERAL NEWS

GENERAL NEWS

DNV expects a rapid increase in maritime infrastructure to drive demand for closer collaboration between ocean industries in the coming decades. The rapid buildout of offshore wind and aquaculture will need to be managed…

9th March 2023

DNV sees sharp rise in maritime infrastructure

9th March 2023

SHAFTS AND PROPELLERS

SHAFTS AND PROPELLERS

Steerprop, the leading designer and manufacturer of propulsion systems for tough Arctic conditions, has appointed Tom Ekegren as Arctic Segment Director.

9th March 2023

Steerprop increases Arctic exposure

9th March 2023

LNG

LNG

Nippon Yusen Kabushiki Kaisha (NYK) and FueLNG, a joint venture between Keppel O&M and Shell, have concluded the first refuelling of an LNG-fuelled Pure Car and Truck Carrier (PCTC) with LNG in Singapore’s port waters.

9th March 2023

First Singaporean LNG Bunkering For PCTC

9th March 2023