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Diesel Electric On the North Sea
23 Jan 2008
While diesel-electric propulsion continues to garner converts in North America, it is a more usual system in Europe.
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Evolution Guides Cat's New MaK
23 Jan 2008
Caterpillar Marine Power Systems began delivering upgraded C versions of the popular MaK M 25 series of marine engines from the first of this month. Since it was introduced in 1996, more than 700 M 25s have collectively logged over 11m operating hours as main propulsion engines.
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Lister Petter Back with Bio-Diesel
23 Jan 2008
The venerable Lister marine engine which has powered so many inland waterway craft returns to the UK market in versions capable of running on up to 100% bio-diesel fuel (B100) through an expansion of a distribution arrangement with the Hendy Group's Hendy Power.
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The 'Dokter' Seeks Emissions Cure
23 Jan 2008
Dutch ferry operator Teso is claiming to be the first shipping company in the world to make use of environmentally benign GTL diesel-type fuel. The company's ferry 'Dokter Wagemaker', which carries goods, vehicles and passengers between Den Helder and Texel is trialling the new fuel.
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$7m Research Into Propulsion System Coatings
23 Jan 2008
A strategic alliance between Rolls-Royce and UCT Coatings Inc. is bringing new technology to the marine market and is about to start work on a $7m U.S. Navy research contract.
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Outboard Power for Olympics RIBs
23 Jan 2008
Two 21' Sea Rover boats fitted with Suzuki 70hp four stroke outboards have been supplied to Newham Council in East London by International Marine Services (IMS). The boats, used for tours of the Olympic Park before construction started, are now in use at the Watersports Centre at Surrey Docks.
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