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BATTERIES, SUPERCAPACITORS, FUEL CELLS AND OTHER ENERGY STORAGE TECHNOLOGY

BATTERIES, SUPERCAPACITORS, FUEL CELLS AND OTHER ENERGY STORAGE TECHNOLOGY

The delivery of the first of five electric ferries from Damen Shipyards marked the full commercial launch of Echandia Marine’s new battery system, which has been developed using Japanese electronics giant Toshiba’s…

24th June 2020

TOSHIBA LTO TECH DEBUT ABOARD COPENHAGEN’S ELECTRIC FERRIES

24th June 2020

GENERAL NEWS

GENERAL NEWS

ABS has granted Approval in Principle to a neo-panamax bulk carrier design from the StandShip Joint Development Partnership (JDP).

24th June 2020

Standship gets ABS approval for neo-Panamax bulker

24th June 2020

LNG

LNG

Bureau Veritas Marine Singapore (BV) has successfully completed a milestone remote marine survey in collaboration with PSA Marine for an LNG dual fuel PSA Marine harbour tug.

23rd June 2020

First remote survey for harbour tug

23rd June 2020

EQUIPMENT

EQUIPMENT

We’re all familiar with diesel cycle and spark ignition engines, but there are a couple of new kids on the block, writes Stevie Knight. Surprisingly, they might fit right in...

23rd June 2020

Different strokes: enter the combustion alternatives

23rd June 2020

INTERVIEWS

INTERVIEWS

Geir Bjørkeli, CEO at battery supplier Corvus, cites the strength of the company’s maritime heritage and technologies in an interview with The Motorship

23rd June 2020

GROWTH IN THE TIME OF CORONAVIRUS

23rd June 2020

TURBOCHARGER

TURBOCHARGER

ABB Turbocharging has introduced a new drydock to drydock service package. Turbo MarineCare offers a fixed price turnkey solution to maintenance, offering shipowners greater financial predictability and peace of mind.

23rd June 2020

ABB launches holistic turbocharger service concept

23rd June 2020

THRUSTERS & PROPULSORS

THRUSTERS & PROPULSORS

German propulsion specialist Schottel has launched a retractable variant of its rim thruster (SRT). The solution is available in a retractable (SRT-R) variant, in which no additional flow resistance is generated when…

23rd June 2020

Schottel launches retractable variants of SRT

23rd June 2020

ALTERNATIVE FUELS & LUBRICANTS

ALTERNATIVE FUELS & LUBRICANTS

Following a successful biofuel trial in April, Stena Bulk is now introducing low-carbon shipping options for its customers.

22nd June 2020

Stena Bulk to offer biofuel options

22nd June 2020

GENERAL NEWS

GENERAL NEWS

Rolls-Royce has expanded the business formerly run as Qinous in to a Microgrid Competence Center which focuses on efficient and sustainable energy storage solutions.

22nd June 2020

Rolls-Royce brings microgrids in-house

22nd June 2020

VESSELS & SHIPYARDS

VESSELS & SHIPYARDS

Leading Irish owner Arklow Shipping, a prominent player in the European shortsea cargo trades, took delivery in June of a further two vessels from Dutch shipbuilding contractor Ferus Smit, writes David Tinsley.

22nd June 2020

VIGOROUS FLEET RENEWAL BY IRISH OWNER

22nd June 2020