Month: April 2024

SHAFTS AND PROPELLERS

SHAFTS AND PROPELLERS

Four new Damen ASD stock tugs are to be equipped with Schottel RudderPropellers type SRP 270.

18th April 2024

Schottel propulsion for Damen tugs

18th April 2024

BALLAST WATER MANAGEMENT

BALLAST WATER MANAGEMENT

An innovative wind-powered cargo ship has set sail across the Atlantic with a state-of-the-art ballast water treatment system by BIO-UV Group.

17th April 2024

Wind-powered cargo ship sets sail with BIO-UV BWTS

17th April 2024

2-STROKE & 4-STROKE

2-STROKE & 4-STROKE

In one of the first projects for MAN Energy Solutions’ ammonia-powered engine, Imabari Shipbuilding is to install a B&W 7S60ME engine on board a bulk carrier.

17th April 2024

Interest in ammonia engines ‘overwhelming’, says MAN

17th April 2024

SHIPS & YARDS

SHIPS & YARDS

Meyer Turku has taken a pioneering step forward on its way towards more sustainable operations by switching to carbon neutral electricity and heating.

17th April 2024

The shipyard with carbon neutral electricity and heating

17th April 2024

SHIPS & YARDS

SHIPS & YARDS

Vigorous Dutch reinvestment and development of short-sea fleet capacity has found further expression in a domestic contract for two notably low-consumption dry cargo vessels of 3,700dwt.

17th April 2024

Dutch operator bolsters short sea fleet

17th April 2024

MONITORING, CONTROL & DIGITALISATION

MONITORING, CONTROL & DIGITALISATION

ClassNK has issued a type approval certificate for the Condition Based Maintenance (CBM) management software SVESSEL CBM developed by Samsung Heavy Industries (SHI).

16th April 2024

ClassNK approval for CBM management expertise

16th April 2024

SHIPS & YARDS

SHIPS & YARDS

From one of the few remaining bastions of commercial vessel production in the UK, the 102m ropax ferry Glen Rosa was launched into the Clyde this week. 

16th April 2024

Clyde launch amid problem beset contract

16th April 2024

SHIPS & YARDS

SHIPS & YARDS

Giving added dimension to China’s maritime industrial ascendancy, the first domestically-built and-owned, large-scale cruise vessel made her service debut this year.

16th April 2024

Challenge to Europes cruise ship builders

16th April 2024

BIOFUELS

BIOFUELS

Norwegian naval architect, YSA Design has unveiled a new type of sail-powered catamaran cruise ship.

15th April 2024

Cruising goes green with sail-power catamaran

15th April 2024

2-STROKE & 4-STROKE

2-STROKE & 4-STROKE

MAN Energy Solutions’ dual-fuel MAN 51/60DF engine has passed the milestone of ten million operational hours.

15th April 2024

MAN passes dual-fuel engine milestones

15th April 2024