Power & Propulsion – Page 27
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Three more hybrid ferries in build in Norway
Norway currently shows the path for many other countries when it comes to low carbon mobility solutions, a position that will only be reinforced when three new hybrid ferries hit the water.
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New water jet claims substantial performance gains
HamiltonJet has unveiled its HTX52 – the latest model in its HTX series of waterjets and claimed to be the New Zealand company’s fastest, most durable waterjet yet.
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Vessel data key to meeting emissions targets
With the International Maritime Organisation announcing a goals-based approach to emissions reductions for sulphur, nitrogen and carbon oxides over the next two decades, shipping owners and operators must use vessel data to build a fuller picture of unnecessary fuel consumption.
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Harbour water clean-up boat is all-electric
A French-built aluminium boat is using the latest in electric outboard motor technology to offer a climate-neutral platform to clear up solid and liquid waste from inland waterways and harbours.
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Lithium battery research cooperation
US classification society ABS and China’s Contemporary Amperex Technology Co., Limited (CATL) are to work together to research lithium battery propulsion for next generation vessels.
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ESS to power world’s first hybrid SES
An energy storage system (ESS) supplier has been confirmed for the world’s first hybrid surface effect ship (SES) for crew transfer.
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Performance monitoring saves fuel
A long-term collaboration on vessel performance monitoring combined with battery power usage is delivering operational fuel savings of 20%.
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MAN engines to power ice-breaking tugs
MAN Energy Solutions has won a contract to supply fuel-efficient and low maintenance main propulsion engines for two new ice-breaking ASD tugs.
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20hp tiller-steered electric outboard
A German leader in electric outboard propulsion has used the recent METSTrade show to launch its new 20hp (equivalent) tiller steered outboard motor.
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Big ambitions for electric driver interface
A unique electric driver interface is being developed and tested to aid the transition into electric boating.
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Diesel outboard trials generate high interest
The western North America distributor of the world’s highest-powered diesel outboard has reported a high level of interest following five weeks of on-water demonstrations.
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Hybrid emissions regulations help
A new rating for hybrid vessels with diesel power is in development to help marine stakeholders meet hybrid emissions regulations.
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ZF expands distribution network
Technology group ZF is expanding its product distribution to important European markets.
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New take on the diesel outboard boasts rugged simplicity
A novel type of diesel outboard that will challenge the existing engines currently on the market has been developed by Hyundai Seasall writes Dag Pike.
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Electric ferry as bridge alternative
A commuter ferry powered by a pair of 8kW electric motors could provide a carbon neutral alternative to building an expensive new bridge writes Dag Pike.
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Wind propulsion project proves eco-efficiency
A wind propulsion project onboard a tanker has resulted in over 8% fuel savings, equivalent to approximately 1,400t of CO2.
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Offshore JUV boosted by powerful propulsion
A new offshore jack-up installation vessel (JUV) designed to support the renewable energy industry in building future offshore wind farms will feature a powerful propulsion solution.
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John Deere offers new hybrid-friendly marine engine rating
John Deere Power Systems has announced the upcoming release of a PowerTech 6090SFM85 rating for hybrid vessels with diesel power.
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SSCV completes first project
A semi-submersible crane vessel (SSCV) has successfully completed its first project aided by a robust electric power and propulsion system.