MTU HYBRID PROPULSION FOR SPANISH-BUILT FAST FERRIES
Rolls-Royce has received an order from the Spanish shipyard Armon to supply nine mtu Hybrid PropulsionPacks for nine new ships for the Italian high-speed maritime passenger transport company, Liberty Lines. The vessels are scheduled to enter service between 2023 and...
TECO 2030 AND THYSSENKRUPP AUTOMATION SIGN FUEL CELL PRODUCTION EQUIPMENT MoU
Norwegian company Teco 2030 and thyssenkrupp Automation Engineering of Germany have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to supply the total PEM fuel cell production line to Teco 2030’s Innovation Centre in Narvik, Norway. Teco 2030 is well under way with the...
KR AND DSME JOIN FORCES ON LARGE LCO2 TECHNOLOGY
Korean Register (KR) and Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering (DSME) have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to develop a new 40,000m3 LCO2 carrier featuring a next generation cargo handling system. The concept will help meet the growing demand for...
ALFA LAVAL OPTIMISES LNG GAS GENERATOR
Alfa Laval has optimised the design of the Alfa Laval Smit LNG inert gas generator, bringing greater flexibility and modular construction, offering a range of options for more choice and faster access to vital safety equipment. The Smit LNG system is known for its...
SCHULTE GROUP PROPOSES NEW LNG BUNKER VESSEL DESIGN
Schulte Group has presented its next generation design for an LNG bunker vessel (LBV), based on the group’s experience as an LNG bunker vessel owner and operator. The innovative LBV design is said to be easy-to-use, fulfils present and known future requirements...
CHEVRON SUPPLIES FIRST 40 BN OIL FOR LOW-SULPHUR APPLICATIONS
Chevron Marine Lubricants has made its first delivery of a 40 BN Category II lube oil, in what the company says is a breakthrough moment for operators of MAN ES Mk9 and above two-stroke engines. A consignment of Taro Ultra Advanced 40 was delivered to SIEM Car...
WÄRTSILÄ LAUNCHES NEW ENGINE ON ROUTE TO DECARBONISATION
Wärtsilä is introducing a new Wärtsilä 25 medium-speed four-stroke engine, based on the company’s successful modular technology platform, and designed to accelerate and support the maritime sector’s efforts in achieving decarbonised operations. The Wärtsilä 25...
AiP FROM ClassNK FOR NYK AND NIHON’S AFAGC
ClassNK has issued an Approval in Principle (AiP) for an ammonia-fuelled ammonia gas carrier (AFAGC) concept that is currently under research and development by Nippon Yusen Kabushiki Kaisha (NYK Line), Japan Engine Corporation, IHI Power Systems, and Nihon Shipyard....