Power & Propulsion – Page 57
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NewsAward for EU Hybrid Marine (HyMar) project
The EU Hybrid Marine (HyMar) Project won the ‘Ocean Going and Coastal Division Technology Award’ at the Royal Thames Yacht Club’s Mansura Trophy Awards Ceremony in London last week.
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NewsRolls contract for battery powered ferry
Rolls-Royce plc has signed a contract for the delivery of its highly efficient Azipull propulsion and control system for the ''ferry of the future'', a new vessel which will operate on battery power alone.
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NewsHyundai launches workboat engine
Korean engine maker Hyundai has introduced a heavy duty diesel engine aimed primarily at the work and fishing boat markets - writes Dag Pike.
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NewsDoosans do nicely for Nigerian tug
Engine, gearbox and generator specialist WaterMota has delivered main engines, generators, propulsion drives and associated equipment for a new 16m tug under construction for the Nigerian Navy in Nigeria’s Naval Shipyard in Port Harcourt.
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NewsAbove the waterline propeller system debut
New Zealand based marine propulsion research and development company Contrapel Ltd has released details of its new propulsion system for boats.
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NewsBoxship order launches dual-fuel engine
MAN Diesel & Turbo has confirmed the first order for its low speed, dual-fuel ME-GI engine.
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NewsMajor NOx reduction for semi-hybrid tanker
The MTS Duandra was launched in Benelux as the world’s first semi-hybrid inland waterway tanker built by Shipyard Trico BV.
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NewsLNG power for Canadian ferry
Finland based power solutions provider Wärtsilä has been awarded the contract to supply the gas powered propulsion machinery and corresponding gas storage and handling systems for a new passenger ferry.
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NewsElectric power for Italian Coastguard
An offshore patrol vessel under construction at an Italian shipyard will be equipped for operating under electric power as well as conventional diesel engines.
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Tier 3 compliance at the WorkBoat Show
MTU showed its new 8V 4000 commercial marine engine at the WorkBoat Show in New Orleans USA last month.
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NewsMore new marine engines at WorkBoat Show
Among the many new engines on show at the International WorkBoat Show in New Orleans last month were offerings from John Deere Power Systems (JDPS).
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Rolls-Royce power agreement for LNG tugs
Rolls-Royce has signed a non-exclusive cooperation agreement with Robert Allan Ltd, to supply power and propulsion equipment for a series of new and innovative tug designs.
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NewsCautious approach to future systems choice
Alluring though they may be in their promise of significant economic gains through reduced running costs, while conferring regulatory and societal benefits in terms of optimised energy consumption and lessened environmental impact, innovative new solutions in marine power and propulsion technology do not come cheap.
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NewsDoosan doing it right for wind farm vessels
An upturn in commercial requirements and a growing demand for unsophisticated engines has led to a surge in demand for Doosan engines.
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Heavy duty Hercules takes a bow
A heavy duty bow thruster has joined the range of hydraulic products and services at Hercules Hydraulics.
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NewsGearboxes and controls for new design WFSV
The Northumberland UK based specialist aluminium boatbuilder Alnmaritec is fitting four shipsets of ZF 2000 V gearbox systems for its new Wave Captain class Wind Farm Support Vessels.
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NewsLess is more Phi-Drive is economical too
A new drive which utilises permanent magnets to give a higher power density with less weight and a smaller footprint, takes a lot of the complexity out of the drive train and gains efficiency as a result.
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NewsHigh Volts for Bolt 18’s electric propulsion
A pioneering installation of what is thought to be the first boat electric propulsion system featuring high voltages was launched in September.
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NewsDiesel-electric gensets power harbour tugs
Wärtsilä has been contracted to supply the power system for four new diesel-electric powered tugs being built for Svitzer Australia Pty Ltd.
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NewsThruster orders for Scottish ferries
Rolls-Royce has won contracts to supply thrusters for two Scottish operators, Western Ferries and Orkney Ferries.
