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NEWS PFF

NEWS PFF

Captain Wolfram Gunterman, the Director of Environmental Management at Hapag-Lloyd AG has confirmed his attendance at Propulsion & Future Fuels 2019, held from 19-21 November at the Sofitel Hotel Hamburg Alter Wall.

4th June 2019

New speaker confirmed: Hapag Lloyd

4th June 2019

NEWS PFF

NEWS PFF

Gasum, together with their partners, promote development towards a carbon-neutral future on land and at sea.

4th June 2019

Sponsor announcement: Gasum

4th June 2019

LNG

LNG

Damen Shipyards Gorinchem is building two 149m LNG-hybrid ro-ro ferries with 209 cubic metres LNG storage onboard and 2MWh battery capacity for Seaspan Ferries.

4th June 2019

Damen building two LNG-hybrid ro-ro ferries

4th June 2019

MONITORING, CONTROL & DIGITALISATION

MONITORING, CONTROL & DIGITALISATION

Wilhelmsen Ship Management (WSM) this week exhibited the vessel command workstation which will be used with autonomous vessel Yara Birkeland, due to enter operation in 2020. The virtual bridge, based at WSM’s…

4th June 2019

Massterly explores shipping’s automated future

4th June 2019

ELECTRIFICATION AND BATTERY HYBRIDS

ELECTRIFICATION AND BATTERY HYBRIDS

The Damen Gorinchem Holland shipyard has ordered a hybrid-propulsion solution from MAN Energy Solutions in connection with the building of 2 x dual-fuel/hybrid RoRo ferries for Canadian outfit, Seaspan Ferries Corporation. The…

4th June 2019

Seaspan opts for MAN ES battery-hybrid DF system

4th June 2019

OTHER EQUIPMENT

OTHER EQUIPMENT

Technology group Wärtsilä has secured the first commercial order for its SmartDock auto-docking system.

3rd June 2019

Wärtsilä makes first SmartDock sale

3rd June 2019

GENERAL NEWS

GENERAL NEWS

Corvus Energy has unveiled its next generation energy storage system (ESS), aimed at cruise ships, ro-pax and ro-ro vessels.

3rd June 2019

Corvus ESS powers cruise ships and ferries

3rd June 2019

OTHER EQUIPMENT

OTHER EQUIPMENT

Damen has added a radically different design to its dredger portfolio - a twin-hulled, deep cutter suction dredger designed to operate at depths that have previously been possible to reach only with…

31st May 2019

Damen dredges to deeper depths

31st May 2019

THRUSTERS & PROPULSORS

THRUSTERS & PROPULSORS

Schottel has secured a contract to provide propulsion units for two new vehicle ferries ordered by North Carolina’s Department of Transportation.

31st May 2019

Schottel propels North Carolina ferries

31st May 2019

GENERAL NEWS

GENERAL NEWS

A pan-industry research consortium investigating the use of composite superstructures in shipbuilding plans to start tests with a demonstration product later this year, writes David Tinsley.

31st May 2019

BID FOR LIGHTWEIGHT TOPSIDE STRUCTURES

31st May 2019