Power & Propulsion – Page 8
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NewsNew hybrid SOV for North Star
North Star is boosting its support for offshore wind with an eighth hybrid offshore wind vessel.
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NewsThames Clippers selects batteries for ferries
Aluminium shipbuilder Wight Shipyard has chosen to fit two of its ferries with Octopus batteries from EST-Floattech.
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NewsCummins launches inland waterways engine
Engine manufacturer Cummins has launched an engine complete with exhaust after-treatment system for vessels operating on Europe’s inland waterways.
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NewsNew working life for boat destined for landfill
An old workboat about to be scrapped has been given a 10-year lease of life in a trial at Shoreham Port.
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NewsDifferent delivery methods for new tugs
Delivering new tugs to customers is trickier now that the shipyards can be the other side of the world from their customers. Peter Barker explores two main methods of delivery.
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NewsFirst hybrid LNG tugboat begins operation
The world’s first hybrid LNG tugboat has begun regular operation at the Port of Singapore
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NewsFuture-fuelled tugs for the long haul
As the towage industry grapples with reducing emissions in a world where fuels of the future are still being mapped out, it has to make decisions that could affect the commercial viability of investments that stretch way off into the future. Peter Barker reports.
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NewsPanama Canal orders 10 hybrid-electric tugs
Up to 20 hybrid-electric tugs have been ordered for the Panama Canal, with Norwegian battery developer Corvus Energy contracted to supply the batteries.
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NewsDamen seals deal for the Middle East’s first electric tug
Dutch shipbuilder Damen and AD Ports Group company SAFEEN have signed a contract that will herald the introduction of the Middle East’s first fully electric tug.
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NewsSeawork platform for small diesel outboard
MD Powertrain’s naturally aspirated 14HP single-cylinder diesel outboard engine is just one of thousands of exhibits that commercial marine is flocking to see at Seawork this year.
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NewsDeal signed to develop autonomous ferries
Norwegian ferry operator Torghatten will work with Kongsberg Maritime to develop a system for self-driving car ferries.
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NewsRix proposal could enable H2 generation at sea
Shipbuilders are under increasing pressure to adopt greener technologies, with a mandate to reduce carbon emissions by at least 50% by 2050.
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News - VideosVIDEO: First methanol tug launched in Antwerp
The world’s first tug to be powered by methanol was launched yesterday at the Port of Antwerp-Bruges.
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NewsCastoldi launches latest range of waterjets
Italian waterjet maker Castoldi has launched a range of hydro-dynamically optimised waterjets named the Turbodrive 400 HCT.
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NewsIndustry needs customised solutions for fuels: Caterpillar
Caterpillar’s Marine product manager unveils where the company sees future fuels in maritime, which it says will help convert the engine room to the energy room.
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NewsDamen wades in to the future fuels debate
Damen’s Director Products Workboats Joost Mathôt takes a look at the multiple options fuelling the future fuels debate.
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NewsFinal tug joins ‘greenest tug fleet’ in the world
A tug fleet claimed by its operator to be ‘the greenest in the world’ is now complete, with the delivery of five Sanmar-built tugs to Canada.
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NewsVolvo Penta claims world first with E-CTV retrofit
Volvo Penta is claiming a world first with its planned replacement of a CTV’s diesel engines with a fully electric propulsion system.
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NewsIce problems solved for tugs in winter
Corroboration between tug owner Alfons Håkans and propulsion manufacturer Steerprop has resulted in a winning solution to crushed ice problems faced by tugs in winter.
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