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BALLAST WATER MANAGEMENT

BALLAST WATER MANAGEMENT

Ballast water treatment specialist Optimarin has agreed with US-based Lee Engineering Supply Company to warehouse critical spare parts and expand its global service network.

27th July 2020

Optimarin expands service and parts network

27th July 2020

INTERVIEWS

INTERVIEWS

While LNG remains the best near-term choice as a transition fuel, work to meet market demand after 2030 is accelerating, Volkmar Galke, WinGD’s Global Director of Sales, tells The Motorship.

27th July 2020

Bridging the gap: designing solutions to meet demand after 2030

27th July 2020

VESSELS & SHIPYARDS

VESSELS & SHIPYARDS

Dutch expertise in dredge technology and construction has a new reference in the 106-metre trailing suction hopper dredger Anchorage, built for the coastal marine aggregate trade, writes David Tinsley.

27th July 2020

CARGO DREDGER FOR DUTCH FLEET

27th July 2020

SHAFTS AND PROPELLERS

SHAFTS AND PROPELLERS

Propellers are now just about as efficient as they can get, believes Jens Ring Nielsen, a senior technical engineer for MAN PrimeServ in Denmark.

27th July 2020

MAN ES screws down on propulsion efficiency

27th July 2020

GENERAL NEWS

GENERAL NEWS

The composite hull-section demonstrator within the EU-funded RAMSSES project is progressing. On 18 July, the project partners unveiled a full-scale composite ship hull section at Damen Schelde Naval Shipbuilding’s (DSNS) facility in…

24th July 2020

RAMSSES hull section demonstrator progresses

24th July 2020

INTERVIEWS

INTERVIEWS

Julien Bec, Vice President, LNG as Fuel division at French technology and engineering company Gaztransport & Technigaz (GTT), offers his perspective on the lessons that the introduction of LNG into the fuel…

24th July 2020

Julien Bec of GTT: collaboration holds key to meeting future challenges

24th July 2020

ALTERNATIVE FUELS & LUBRICANTS

ALTERNATIVE FUELS & LUBRICANTS

Lloyd’s Register has granted an Approval in Principle (AiP) to Hyundai Mipo Dockyard (HMD) for its concept design of an ammonia-fuelled 50,000dwt MR tanker carrier. The AiP is the first for an…

24th July 2020

LR grants AiP on NH3-fuelled MR tanker design

24th July 2020

GENERAL NEWS

GENERAL NEWS

Gaztransport & Technigaz (GTT) has signed a global technical services agreement (TSA) with the Hong-Kong based ship management company, Fleet Management.

24th July 2020

GTT and Fleet Management sign TSA

24th July 2020

GENERAL NEWS

GENERAL NEWS

Hengst is acquiring the hydraulic filtration business of Bosch Rexroth.

24th July 2020

Hengst to acquire Bosch Rexroths hydraulic filtration division

24th July 2020

REPAIR & CONVERSION

REPAIR & CONVERSION

The first major overhaul on two WinGD X-DF engines has been completed in nine days. The overhaul was conducted by CSSC Marine Service Co (CMS), the worldwide equipment service subsidiary of China…

23rd July 2020

Speedy turnaround for first X-DF major overhaul

23rd July 2020