Power & Propulsion – Page 36

  • Marine engine specialists from all corners of the globe came together at two separate country events to learn about the CXO300's final concept
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    Cox unveils new high-power diesel outboard

    2018-06-27T14:35:00Z

    Cox Powertrain has completed two successful distributor conferences which have taken place ahead of the launch of its much-anticipated high-power density diesel outboard, the CXO300.

  • Nanni will offer engines based on the Scania 13 litre, 6 cylinder in-line diesel
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    Scania and Nanni cooperate

    2018-06-26T09:44:00Z

    Swedish engine manufacturer Scania has reached an agreement with French company Nanni Diesel that will allow Nanni to add two engines from the Scania range to its extensive offering of marinised diesel engines.

  • ‘Water-Go-Round’ will show hydrogen power is viable
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    H2 boat will show zero-emissions are achievable

    2018-06-26T09:03:00Z

    The quirkily named Water-Go-Round will demonstrate the viability of hydrogen fuel cells onboard supply vessels, ferries and a range of workboats.

  • The prototype EnergyPod is currently undergoing trials
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    Amphibious Energy’s EnergyPod

    2018-06-25T16:37:00Z

    Dutch company Amphibious Energy has developed a transportable EnergyPod that can offer a source of renewable energy for offshore platforms reports Dag Pike.

  • propeller blade demonstrator
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    First full-scale propeller blade demonstrator

    2018-06-22T15:11:00Z

    Naval Group and Centrale Nantes have printed the first full-scale propeller blade demonstrator for military applications using additive manufacturing.

  • Veth is well known for its range of rudderpropellers
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    Twin Disc acquires Veth Propulsion

    2018-06-18T13:30:00Z

    Twin Disc, Inc. has acquired Netherlands -headquartered marine propulsion specialist Veth Propulsion Holding, B.V. and its wholly-owned subsidiaries.

  • Part of FS Marine's launch branding
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    Start-up guarantees 10% fuel saving

    2018-06-18T13:10:00Z

    A German start-up has launched a technology which it claims is capable of optimising the fuel consumption efficiency of all marine diesel engines.

  • Innovation for electromobility is well underway at Volvo’s new development-and-test laboratory in Gothenburg
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    Volvo Penta will introduce electric by 2021

    2018-06-12T13:47:00Z

    Volvo Penta is to offer electrified solutions in both its marine and industrial segments by 2021 with the aim of becoming a driving force in sustainable power solutions.

  • Veth Integrated l-Drive installation
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    PM motors deliver market leading efficiency

    2018-06-07T12:11:00Z

    Danfoss (formerly Visedo) has successfully designed and delivered two Danfoss permanent magnet electric motors (EM-PMI) with synchronous reluctance-assisted technology for Veth Propulsion.

  • The new Damen dredger featuring Wärtsilä propulsion equipment
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    Environmentally-friendly dredger propulsion

    2018-06-01T11:19:00Z

    Finish technology group Wärtsilä will provide the engines, propellers, and control system for a new hopper dredger being built by Damen.

  • SOV on contract with Ørsted AS (former DONG energy). (Image: Salt Ship Design)
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    ABB technology for LDA’s second windfarm SOV

    2018-05-30T12:27:00Z

    Maritime transportation group Louis Dreyfus Armateurs (LDA) will add a second 83 metre windfarm service operation vessel (SOV) to its fleet, featuring an extensive range of ABB’s technology, with the award-winning power distribution system Onboard DC Grid at its core.

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    Energy storage for Fjord1 battery ferries

    2018-05-30T11:28:00Z

    Corvus Energy has announced that it has been selected by Norwegian Electric Systems (NES) to supply the Energy Storage Systems (ESS) for the shore stations at Brekstad and Valset, Norway.

  • Barrus has added new two new 4.6L V-8 models to the SeaPro family of commercial outboard engines
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    Mercury overhauls its outboard propulsion range

    2018-05-24T14:27:00Z

    Barrus will be exhibiting some brand-new additions to Mercury''s commercial and leisure product ranges at Seawork International 2018.

  • Mainprize Offshore wanted a new set of propellers for its 'M01' Wind Farm Support Vessel that would reduce vibration and increase efficiency
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    CJR Propellers focuses on saving fuel costs for windfarm service vessels

    2018-05-22T15:12:00Z

    This was the challenge facing Mainprize Offshore, who are always looking to increase efficiency. Therefore, improvements in propeller performance and vibration levels on their windfarm support vessels would lead to reduced maintenance levels, reduced docking, reduced failures and overall increase in efficiencies and cost savings.This led Mainprize to approach Southampton’s ...

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    Corvus ESS for five more battery ferries

    2018-05-22T10:31:00Z

    Canadian battery specialist Corvus Energy has been selected by Norwegian Electric System (NES) to supply lithium ion battery-based energy storage systems (ESS) for two new all-electric ferries being built by Havyard for Norwegian ferry operator Fjord1.

  • LNG ferry will look like predecessor Lodi
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    Lake gas ship is a propulsion first

    2018-05-16T10:14:00Z

    A new ferry described as the first inland passenger ship in Europe with LNG gas engines, is being built in Germany for delivery in 2020, reports Tom Todd.

  • Ex Danish Navy patrol boat ‘Spirit of Samsø’
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    Fuel usage monitoring system uses oval gear meters

    2018-05-11T11:01:00Z

    Recently Bell Flow Systems was tasked to supply a fuel consumption system on an ex Danish Navy patrol boat. Innovative marine engineers, NAVA. are currently re purposing The ‘Spirit of Samsø’ into a luxury yacht. They required a monitoring system installing, in order to measure the fuel consumption of ...

  • Volt Processor is a fish farm service vessel of 43.27m
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    Veth Integrated L drive first sea trial

    2018-05-04T17:13:00Z

    The first Integrated L-drive has been delivered to Damen Shipyards’ ‘Volt Processor’ fish farm service vessel and early sea trials have been hailed a success.

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    Australian-French research collaboration on marine propeller technologies

    2018-05-03T10:49:00Z

    Researchers from Flinders Centre for Nanoscale, Science and Technology and Centre for Maritime Engineering, Control and Imaging will be joining Centrale Nantes’ world leading researchers on projects focused on Additive Manufacturing, and Naval hydrodynamics and simulator development.

  • Moteurs Baudouin 6W126M 4 stroke marine diesel engine
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    Moteurs Baudouin - a century powering commercial marine

    2018-05-02T10:14:00Z

    French marine engine manufacturer, Moteurs Baudouin, is renowned for its range of robust, durable and efficient engines and will be represented at this year’s Seawork International by UK and Ireland Distributor Proteum.