Power & Propulsion
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IPS powers pilots for Rosmoport
Russian state owned company Rosmorport has ordered six pilot boats powered by Volvo Penta´s high efficiency drive system, Inboard Performace System (IPS). 20 Jan 2012 - Maritime Journal
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Rolls thrusts into Chinese tug market
Global power systems provider Rolls-Royce has won orders worth some £18m for the supply of Azimuth thrusters to power 18 new tugs being built in China. 20 Jan 2012 - Maritime Journal
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New QSK95 sees Cummins power up for tugs
Commercial marine diesel engine manufacturer Cummins has introduced an engine which takes it into the tugs sector with the new QSK95 model rated at 4,000 hp (2,983 kW) output. 20 Jan 2012 - Maritime Journal
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Baudouin gets British Isles distribution
Golden Arrow Marine has been appointment as the Moteurs Baudouin distributor for UK and Eire as last month. 20 Jan 2012 - Maritime Journal
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Steam engine powers back to the future
A new type of steam engine has been developed in the US, with the design of the Cyclone Power unit enabling it to operate on any type of fuel, including powdered coal. 16 Jan 2012 - Maritime Journal
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Powerhouse partnership delivers new engine
Revolve Technologies’ partnership with suppliers such as heat exchanger specialist EJ Bowman has led to the development of a new marine diesel engine. 14 Jan 2012 - Maritime Journal
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Electric outboards get up on plane
Small electric outboards have been around for some time but now a French company is now offering versions that are powerful enough to get a RIB or small boat onto the plane. 08 Jan 2012 - Maritime Journal
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WhisperPower appoints WaterMota for UK
Netherlands based WhisperPower has appointed WaterMota Ltd as its exclusive distributor for the marine markets in the United Kingdom with immediate effect. 05 Jan 2012 - Maritime Journal
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World’s first seagoing hybrid ferries
Rotterdam based Imtech Marine has announced a contract award to supply the hybrid propulsion system to the world’s first diesel-electric hybrid seagoing ferries. 22 Dec 2011 - Maritime Journal
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Cat catches versatile new workboat engine
Caterpillar has introduced the Cat C175-16 marine propulsion engine to power vessel designs for all segments of the marine industry. 22 Dec 2011 - Maritime Journal
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Hybrid propulsion for Italian Coast Guard
Italian shipyard Cantieri Navali Megaride has proven that diesel-electric systems are suitable not only for large merchant and naval vessels but also small ships. 20 Dec 2011 - Maritime Journal
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Fuel filter alert for diesel workboats
Featuring at the International WorkBoat Show in New Orleans next month will be Skimoil Inc ’s new diesel Fuel Filter Alert and alarm system, developed specifically for the commercial marine industry. 04 Nov 2011 - Maritime Journal
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Jetpower drives fast aluminium crewboat
Aluminium boat builder Armstrong Marine of Washington state in the USA has recently delivered Arctic Solution, a landing craft to transport equipment and personnel to and from oil producing regions in Alaska. 19 Oct 2011 - Maritime Journal
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New heavy duty marine diesel from Volvo
The new Volvo Penta D13 MH for medium and heavy duty marine commercial applications is a powerful and fuel efficient Tier 3 engine. 07 Oct 2011 - Maritime Journal
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Workboat operators could benefit from CCV
The latest wave of crankcase ventilation separation system (CCV) filtration technology will simplify the task of meeting emission standards, says Adam Pearce of Parker Hannifin’s Racor Filter Division Europe. 06 Oct 2011 - Maritime Journal
