Equipment

Deck equipment suppliers are developing solutions that will help with the new challenges faced by the industry that is looking to modernise and meet tighter environmental standards, writes Samantha Fisk.Tailor-made for Arctic…

Cavotec has been awarded three orders for its shore power connection systems by marine equipment manufacturer Samsung Heavy Industries.

Palfingers marine business has concluded the acquisition of the Offshore Passenger Transfer System (OPTS) technology developed by the Rotterdam-based Lift2Work, adding the innovative OPTS to its portfolio of deck and handling equipment.

Equipment supplier LiftUP has become part of leading pump manufacturer Framo, strengthening the company’s focus within sustainable aquaculture.

MacGregor, part of Cargotec, has secured an order to provide cargo access equipment for eight RoRo vessels to be built in Asia.

Germany’s marine engineering sector has suffered a blow from the Caterpillar Group’s decision to end production of the MaK medium-speed brand, writes David Tinsley.

Yaskawa Environmental Energy/The Switch has reached a significant milestone with the installation of more than 100 permanent magnet machines (PMM) for in-line shaft generators since 2014.

The financial challenges involved in eliminating methane slip from engines are likely to be just as important as the technical ones – and both should be considered in the context of methane…

The majority of seagoing vessels with an engine power of at least 20,000 kW are equipped with a 3-stage air-cooled starting-air compressor nowadays. The technology, which offers heat reduction advantages, has been…