ABB has secured a contract with Sri Lankan shipbuilder Colombo Dockyard PLC to supply a fully integrated electrical power, propulsion and automation system for two newbuild hybrid cable repair vessels for shipowner Orange Marine, a wholly owned subsidiary of the...
MAN Energy Solutions has signed a cooperation agreement with Hyundai Global Services (HGS) – the after-sales division of shipbuilder and engine maker, Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI) – to deliver its Overridable Power Limitation (OPL) solution to MAN B&W-branded...
The Asenav shipyard in Chile has placed an order for two MAN 12V175D-MM IMO Tier II high speed engines, each rated 2,040kW at 1,800 rpm, to power a 70t BP ASD tug of Asenav’s own design. The vessel will be delivered as future-proof, allowing for the retrofitting of...
Wärtsilä has been contracted by Remontowa shipyard in Poland to supply engines, fuel storage and supply systems for three new ro-pax vessels, the first LNG-fuelled ro-paxes to be built for the Polish maritime sector. The ships will be operated by ferry companies Unity...
ABB has decided that its Turbocharging division needs a new brand name for its heavy duty diesel and gas engines turbochargers, and has settled on 'Accelleron', which the company explains as a compound word made up from Access – Accelerate – Excel – on and on....
WinGD’s series of 920mm bore size X92 engines, which power some of the largest vessels in the world, in both the dual fuel Otto-cycle and traditional Diesel-cycle platforms, are said to be providing the efficiency and emissions performance ship-owners need to deliver...
PSA Marine Peru, a wholly owned subsidiary of PSA Marine of Singapore, has contracted Cheoy Lee Shipyards (CLS) in Hong Kong for equipping one newly built tug with Schottel RudderPropellers featuring the patented Sydrive-M technology. As a mechanical hybrid solution...
Thordon Bearings has unveiled the BlueWater Seal, a new propeller shaft seal with a believed unique Safe Return to Port (SRTP) design that specifically meets commercial shipping industry needs for a low maintenance and robust shaft seal. The Thordon BlueWater Seal...
MAN Energy Solutions’ after-sales division, MAN PrimeServ Augsburg, has completed the retrofitting of dual SCR systems aboard the ‘Amadea’, a cruise ship chartered by Phoenix Reisen of Germany and managed by BSM Cruise Services. Also known as Das Traumschiff, the...
Wärtsilä has signed a five-year Optimised Maintenance Agreement, with an option to extend for another five years, with Canadian ferry operator Societé des Traversiers du Quebec (STQ), covering two vessels, the ‘Jos Deschenes II´ and the ‘Armand Imbeau II’, each...
Brunvoll has signed a contract with Tersan Shipyard in Turkey for the delivery of azimuth propulsion units and control systems for autonomous operation of two electrical double ended shuttle ferries for Fjord1 in Norway. The sister vessels are designed by HAV Design...
MAN Energy Solutions has announced a new licence agreement, recently signed with Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI-EMD) for MAN’s TCT axial turbocharger series. Due to run for ten years, this is the first turbocharger licence agreement MAN Energy Solutions has signed with...
German propulsion company Schottel has introduced new digital products and services, which it says can open up numerous possibilities for optimising ship operations. MariHub offers data collection, processing and evaluation directly on board the vessel: the system...
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