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BATTERY HYBRIDS & FULL-ELECTRIC VESSELS

BATTERY HYBRIDS & FULL-ELECTRIC VESSELS

Technology group Wärtsilä has been selected to supply a range of solutions to a new Ro-Pax ferry for the Isle of Man Steam Packet Company (IOMSP). The 132 metre-long vessel is being…

3rd February 2021

Wärtsilä hybrid solution for new Isle of Man ferry

3rd February 2021

PROPULSION

PROPULSION

STX Engine has signed a contract with Daehan Shipbuilding (DHSC) for 3 × MAN 6L23/30H Mk3 GenSets for 1+1 vessels, which marks the first sale of the engine’s Mk3 version.

3rd February 2021

First order for Mk3 MAN 23/30H GenSet

3rd February 2021

EQUIPMENT

EQUIPMENT

Swiss components and system solutions supplier Liebherr has extended its experience in developing components for cranes in the maritime sector to the emerging wind-assisted propulsion sector. It is supplying 1.7m diameter worm-driven…

3rd February 2021

Liebherr delivers worm-driven slewing drive solution

3rd February 2021

VESSELS & SHIPYARDS

VESSELS & SHIPYARDS

Chantier Davie in Quebec, Canada has added a third partner, GE, to its Polar Icebreaker program. The shipyard announced that GE was joining its Polar Icebreaker program in January, following the addition…

3rd February 2021

GE joins Davie shipyard Polar Icebreaker programme

3rd February 2021

LNG

LNG

GTT has received Approval in Principle (AiP) for the NO96 containment system application as an LNG fuel tank for Ultra Large Container Vessels from DNV GL.

3rd February 2021

DNV GL AiP for GTT NO96 system

3rd February 2021

MONITORING, CONTROL & DIGITALISATION

MONITORING, CONTROL & DIGITALISATION

ABS has launched an environmental monitor as part of its My Digital Fleet risk management platform.

3rd February 2021

ABS launches digital tool for sustainability

3rd February 2021

LNG

LNG

SAACKE Marine Systems is introducing a new Gas Combustion Unit to its product range. The new GCU offers a smaller footprint, reduced emissions and lower installation and maintenance costs, the company announced.

3rd February 2021

Saacke launches new GCU solution for LNG carrier market

3rd February 2021

EQUIPMENT

EQUIPMENT

Frese has launched what it believes is the world’s most compact 3-way control valve for optimisation of temperature control in marine cooling systems.

2nd February 2021

World’s most compact 3-way control valve

2nd February 2021

VESSELS & SHIPYARDS

VESSELS & SHIPYARDS

Swedish family-owned Erik Thun Group retains a high profile in the short-sea market and its long experience in the coastwise distribution of refined oil products and petrochemicals has found new expression in…

1st February 2021

NIMBLE TANKER FOR DRYING BERTHS

1st February 2021

LNG

LNG

Wärtsilä is to supply the dual-fuel engines for six new 172,500cbm LNG carrier vessels being built to serve the Arctic LNG 2 project in Russia’s Arctic waters.

1st February 2021

Wärtsilä to power Arctic LNG project

1st February 2021