Danfoss has added various new and updated features to its iC7-Hybrid power converters and iC7-Marine variable frequency drives (VFDs)offering enhanced safety, cyber security, and improved connectivity. The updates are intended to deliver intelligent, reliable...
Danfoss Power Solutions’ Editron division will power the UK’s first high-speed passenger ferries, with the first of two 40m long vessels built by Wight Shipyard Co joining the Uber Boat by Thames Clippers’ fleet in autumn 2022. The two new hybrid vessels, each capable...
From January 2023, the revised MARPOL Annex VI will enter into force and all existing ships of 400 GT and above must comply with the new EEXI requirements, meaning that owners of many thousands of vessels must promptly decide upon and implement a viable energy...
Japan Engine Corporation (J-Eng) has concluded a license agreement to grant the rights to manufacture and sell UE series Engines to Guangzhou Diesel Engine Factory (GDF) in China. The license is applied to all models with a cylinder bore of 33cm to 50cm (1,655 kW to...
Dalian Shipbuilding Industry has ordered two MAN B&W 7S35ME-GI dual-fuel engines in connection with the construction of two 7,500m3 liquid CO2 carriers for Northern Lights, a joint venture between Equinor, Shell and TotalEnergies. Each ME-GI engine will feature...
Swiss engine designer WinGD has confirmed that four 14,000 TEU container ships for Singapore-based Pacific International Lines (PIL), being built at the Jiangnan shipyard in China, will feature WinGD X92DF-2.0 dual-fuel engines capable of operating on both gas and...
Wärtsilä has been contracted to supply main and auxiliary engines, fuel storage tanks, gas handling equipment and electrical systems for a new ro-ro being built for Australian operator SeaRoad Shipping. The 210m vessel is under construction at the Flensburger...
Brunvoll of Norway has secured a contract for azimuth propulsion systems for four newbuild vessels to be used for dredging of ports and other shallow waterways on behalf of a non-Norwegian navy. The vessels are 86m long and will have a crew of 14. The vessels will be...
Caterpillar Marine has entered into an agreement with California-based Pacific6 Enterprises to pilot a parallel battery hybrid propulsion system for a first-of-its kind aquaculture farming vessel. Powered by a Cat C18 engine and battery hybrid solution, the hybrid...
Kongsberg Maritime (KM) has been commissioned to supply a complete propulsion and control system package for the forthcoming Scandlines zero-emissions vessel which, when built, is destined to be the world’s largest all-electric double-ended ferry. The ferry has been...
Chris-Marine USA has been chosen by Royal Caribbean Group (RCG) to supply critical engine maintenance machines for several Royal Caribbean International and Celebrity Cruises vessels. The scope of supply includes over 65 Chris-Marine machines such as CPM (Surface...
Wärtsilä is to provide technical management for a broad scope of solutions installed on Viking Line’s new climate-smart vessel 'Viking Glory' under a three-year contract. Viking Glory begins its first commercial sailing between Turku and Stockholm in early March. It...
Damen Shipyards Group and Caterpillar have signed a global value agreement enabling Damen to provide bow-to-stern services and extend the scope of services offered to Damen Shipyard customers, including but not limited to fleet management and monitoring systems. Damen...
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