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OTHER EQUIPMENT

OTHER EQUIPMENT

The first offshore trials of an inline Active Heave Compensator (iAHC) have been completed, according to the Netherlands-based technology developer Seaqualize. 

23rd November 2021

Dutch technology developer trials inline AHC solution for offshore vessel

23rd November 2021

2-STROKE & 4-STROKE

2-STROKE & 4-STROKE

Chinese shipbuilder Wuhu Shipyard has won a contract for the construction of a series of multipurpose vessels for a Finnish customer, emphasising its position in niche trades.

23rd November 2021

Wuhu wins Finnish dual-fuel multipurpose vessel series order

23rd November 2021

2-STROKE & 4-STROKE

2-STROKE & 4-STROKE

Swiss engine designer WinGD has announced that its engines will be able to run on methanol and ammonia from 2024 and 2025 respectively.

23rd November 2021

WinGD sets development timeframe for methanol and ammonia engines

23rd November 2021

2-STROKE & 4-STROKE

2-STROKE & 4-STROKE

Ten container ship newbuildings ordered by Seaspan will be powered by MAN B&W G80ME-GI Mk10.5 main engines, the engine designer confirmed on Tuesday 23 November. The order for the series of 7,000+-teu…

23rd November 2021

Yangzijang orders ME-GI engines for Seaspan 7,000-teu series

23rd November 2021

2-STROKE & 4-STROKE

2-STROKE & 4-STROKE

Wärtsilä has confirmed that it plans to launch a commercial Two-Stroke Future Fuels Conversion solution in Q1 2022. The solution will draw on the technology company’s patented engine combustion technology platform to enable the…

22nd November 2021

Wärtsilä to launch 2-stroke conversion solution in Q1 2022

22nd November 2021

EXHAUST GAS CLEANING SYSTEMS

EXHAUST GAS CLEANING SYSTEMS

Wärtsilä has announced the launch of a new more compact exhaust gas treatment system that offers significant weight and volume reductions. The new IQ Series is expected to be well suited to meet…

22nd November 2021

Wärtsilä launches new lighter, smaller IQ Series scrubber

22nd November 2021

MONITORING, CONTROL & DIGITALISATION

MONITORING, CONTROL & DIGITALISATION

Lloyd’s Register has launched a standardised digital register of LR-certified artificial intelligence providers and solutions, said to be the first of its kind in the maritime industry.

22nd November 2021

LR launches AI solutions register

22nd November 2021

PROPULSION

PROPULSION

BAR Technologies has been awarded an approval in principle from DNV for its wind propulsion technology.

22nd November 2021

DNV AiP for BARTech wind propulsion technology

22nd November 2021

ALTERNATIVE FUELS & LUBRICANTS

ALTERNATIVE FUELS & LUBRICANTS

A 250kW fuel cell demonstrator has been operational since mid-September at Rolls-Royce Power Systems’ Friedrichshafen plant, just 18 months after the idea of such an installation was first conceived, said Philippe Gorse, the company’s…

22nd November 2021

PEM Fuel Cell Demonstrates Maritime And Land Potential

22nd November 2021

ALTERNATIVE FUELS & LUBRICANTS

ALTERNATIVE FUELS & LUBRICANTS

Collaboration is key to ABB Marine & Ports’ fuel cell ambitions and it allows Jostein Bogan, its product manager for energy storage and fuel cells, to take a broad view of the sector…

22nd November 2021

More Demand And Demand For More, Says ABB

22nd November 2021