All News articles – Page 672
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Hybrid electric SWATH design for OWSV
A feasibility study around a hybrid powertrain SWATH, commissioned this year by CTruk, has given the company further impetus in its ongoing development of a hybrid electric offshore wind support vessel design.
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CMC and MIT in strategic partnership
Italy’s CMC Marine has confirmed an official partnership with UK based company Marine & Industrial Transmissions Ltd (MIT), which will be responsible for the retrofit market and technical assistance in Northern Europe.
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Turner EPS appointed for GE in Norway
Turner Engine Powered Services Ltd has been appointment as the new GE Marine Parts and Services Distributor for Norway covering the GE Marine engine family.
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SOLAS amendments enter into force
The New Year has seen a number of amendments to the International Convention for the Safety of Life at Sea (SOLAS) enter into force and take effect.
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Quickline speeds the repower perocess
After manufacturing its first test engine recently, Volvo Penta’s new Quickline production line is set to help Marine Commercial reduce lead times and address end users’ catastrophic breakdowns more quickly than ever.
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Wärtsilä launches two speed gearbox
Wärtsilä has launched its new two speed marine gearbox offering notable economic and environmental benefits.
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Cat to launch new engine/drive combo
Caterpillar Marine has developed a new pod drive unit that has been designed to match with its latest C8.7 diesel engine.
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Torqeedo extends electric propulsion range
German company Torqueedo, which caused a stir last year when introducing its 80 hp electric outboard motor, has now expanded its range.
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Geosea secures offshore wind contracts
Marine engineering specialist GeoSea, of Belgium’s DEME Group, has been awarded major offshore wind energy contracts.
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Synthetic diesel tug
Dutch company Royal Boskalis says that the tug ‘Smit Elbe’, which is based in the port of Rotterdam, has become the first tug in the Netherlands to be fuelled with Shell GTL.
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Rescue operation in the Antarctic
Following failed attempts by three icebreakers to reach the research vessel ‘MV Akademik Shokalskiy’ trapped in the Antarctic ice, its 54 stranded passengers were rescued by helicopter on Thursday.
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'First' LNG-fuelled tug for Japan
Japan''s NYK is to build the country''s ''first'' tug featuring a dual-fuel engine that can run on either LNG or HFO.
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Green ship breaking comes to Europe
With some 1,400 ships predicted to be consigned to the breakers each year, shipbreaking is an expanding business sector.
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Gazprom considers Baltic LNG plant
Russia’s Gazprom is looking at building a small plant on the Baltic Sea to produce LNG as a shipping fuel, local media reports.
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Scorpion Ribs unveils its sting
Scorpion Ribs is the latest user of the Dyena Acceleration Recorder (DaccR), a portable data logger that provides information on ride quality and performance.
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PowerShark eats marine fouling at METS
The PowerShark WB3000 made its first ever showing in continental Europe at the recent METS exhibition in Amsterdam.
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Burgess does double repair contract signings
Britain’s largest independent ship repairer has scored a double by signing new long term contracts with operators Wightlink and Gosport Ferry Ltd.
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Wishing you a Merry Christmas
All the very best wishes for a happy Christmas and a prosperous New Year from everyone at Maritime Journal.
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SCI in Rotterdam
Global emergency marine systems and support services provider Survival Craft Inspectorate (SCI) has opened its 12th office in Rotterdam.