BECKER MARINE LAUNCHES TWO NEW PRODUCT LINES
German company Becker Marine Systems has introduced two new product segments, the Becker Daggerboard for wind assisted vessels and a hydraulic steering system for smaller vessels. Becker MD Henning Kuhlmann said: “One of the key principles of product development...
DELTAMARIN SIGNS DESIGN CONTRACTS FOR MULTI-FUEL E-FLEXERS
Deltamarin of Finland has secured a contract with China Merchants Jinling Shipyard (Weihai) for the design and engineering of the 14th and 15th vessels in Stena RoRo’s E-Flexer series. The contract covers the complete basic and detail design of two new multi-fuel...
CHALLENGES TO BIO-FUEL ADOPTION NEED TO BE OVERCOME, SAYS LR
Drop-in replacements for fossil fuels may be a cost-effective way of meeting environmental regulations and could extend the life of older vessels, if barriers to adoption can be overcome, according to a new report from Lloyd’s Register (LR). As a low-emission...
BRUNVOLL PROPULSION AND CONTROL FOR TORGHATTEN ELECTRIC FERRY
Brunvoll has announced a partnership with Torghatten Nord in the construction of a new hybrid ferry, set to operate between Svolvær and Skutvik in Lofoten, Norway. Scheduled for delivery in 2026, the ferry is intended to improve both capacity and sustainability on...
MAN’S SECOND-GENERATION COMMON-RAIL SYSTEM HELPS CUT EMISSIONS
MAN Energy Solutions has announced a new generation of its Common Rail injection system for its medium-speed, four-stroke portfolio. The CR 2.2 common-rail fuel-injection system will eventually completely replace its CR 1.6 predecessor and builds on its experience,...
ACCELLERON APPOINTED TO SERVICE SOMAS EXHAUST AFTERTREATMENT VALVES
Somas Instrument, a manufacturer of control and on/off valves, has appointed Accelleron as the authorised global service provider for its marine customers. Under this new partnership agreement, Accelleron’s service engineers will be trained to service Somas valves on...
SVANEHØJ INTRODUCES HIGH-PRESSURE AMMONIA FUEL PUMP
Marine pump specialist Svanehøj is expanding its product portfolio for the emerging green ammonia market, and is launching what it believes to be the world’s first high-pressure centrifugal pump for ammonia fuel applications. According to Svanehøj, growing interest in...
SOFTWARE PRODUCTS AID EMISSIONS COMPLIANCE
Netherlands-based maritime solutions provider Varuna Marine Services has launched its latest product designed to support compliance with the FuelEU Maritime initiative. The FuelEU Maritime regulation, part of the European Green Deal, sets ambitious targets for...