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THRUSTERS & PROPULSORS

THRUSTERS & PROPULSORS

ABB has been selected by Vigor Fab as the hybrid-electric propulsion and energy storage system provider for the newest additions to the Washington State Ferry fleet.

5th June 2020

Zero-emissions Washington state ferry plan

5th June 2020

ALTERNATIVE FUELS & LUBRICANTS

ALTERNATIVE FUELS & LUBRICANTS

Yanmar Holdings and its subsidiary Yanmar Power Technology have announced the development of a hydrogen fuel cell system for maritime applications based on fuel cell technology for automobiles.

4th June 2020

Yanmar develops hydrogen fuel cell system

4th June 2020

MONITORING, CONTROL & DIGITALISATION

MONITORING, CONTROL & DIGITALISATION

DNV GL and ABB have signed a new memorandum of understanding (MoU) to accelerate digitalisation in the maritime industry.

4th June 2020

MoU to advance maritime digitalisation

4th June 2020

SUPPLIER NEWS

SUPPLIER NEWS

Vickers Oils is excited to announce that with effect from 30th March 2020, Chris Wholley is succeeding Peter Vickers as Managing Director of Benjn. R. Vickers & Sons Ltd (“Vickers Oils”).

4th June 2020

Vickers Oils appoints the new Managing Director

4th June 2020

FUELS & LUBRICANTS

FUELS & LUBRICANTS

Total Lubmarine received an approval from MAN Energy Solutions for its Talusia Universal cylinder oil on 19 May, indicating the firm’s confidence in the product.

3rd June 2020

MAN ES approval for Talusia Universal cylinder oil

3rd June 2020

FUELS & LUBRICANTS

FUELS & LUBRICANTS

MAN Energy Solutions cancelled NOLs for 15-25 BN cylinder oils and introduced a higher category of cylinder oils in a far-reaching service letter

3rd June 2020

MAN cylinder oil service letter shakes up lube market

3rd June 2020

THRUSTERS & PROPULSORS

THRUSTERS & PROPULSORS

Brunvoll has won a large contract for thrusters from Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering (DSME) in South Korea.

3rd June 2020

KNOT order strengthens Brunvolls position in DPST segment

3rd June 2020

MONITORING, CONTROL & DIGITALISATION

MONITORING, CONTROL & DIGITALISATION

Plans to commercialise Yanmar’s auto-navigation and automatic docking systems are well underway.

3rd June 2020

Yanmar automated docking a step closer

3rd June 2020

GENERAL NEWS

GENERAL NEWS

A consortium of partners has come together to make inland waterway shipping more sustainable in The Netherlands, a step forwards in realising the Paris Climate Agreement goals.

3rd June 2020

Emissions-free waterways barge concept

3rd June 2020

BATTERY HYBRIDS & FULL-ELECTRIC VESSELS

BATTERY HYBRIDS & FULL-ELECTRIC VESSELS

Engine manufacturer Scania is extending its product portfolio, and announced the launch of hybrid and fully electric power system concepts for its marine engines on 2 June.

2nd June 2020

Scania unveils hybrid and electric power system concepts

2nd June 2020