Vessels News – Page 76
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NewsSanmar’s first Tier III tug heads to Norway
Norway’s Buksér og Berging (BB) has received its sixth vessel from Sanmar, a powerful tractor tug and the first Tier III tug from the Turkish shipbuilder.
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NewsGuadeloupe tug order for Piriou
French shipbuilder Piriou has notched up another order for its OST 30 ASD tug for operation in the French Caribbean Island of Guadeloupe.
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NewsA new force for Tasmanian towage
Tasmania’s TasPorts has enhanced its towage provision with the entry into service of the country’s first Rotortug RT Force.
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NewsChanges for French ETV fleet
The International Salvage Union is reporting that Les Abeilles has had its French emergency towing vessel (ETV) contract renewed including provision of powerful replacements for two existing ETVs.
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NewsUS Tier 4 retrofit system
A US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Tier 4 compliant retrofit system to control emissions has been developed for commercial harbour craft.
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NewsFloating Living Lab
Wärtsilä will provide engine generating sets, which will run on a hydrogen and natural gas blend, for Keppel Offshore & Marine’s (Keppel O&M) ‘Floating Living Lab’ (FLL).
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NewsCreating energy from waste engine heat
The engine rooms of two newbuild Van Oord dredgers have been fitted with waste heat recycling modules based on Organic Rankine Cycle technology.
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NewsZero-emission partnership grows
A marine electric system integrator will help accelerate the decarbonisation of the maritime industry.
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NewsMarine engineering company expanding eastwards
A marine electrification specialist has moved to new UK headquarters in Falmouth and established a new office in Singapore as part of its global expansion plans.
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NewsMaas exemption could be hydrogen landmark
A single vessel exemption from certain European inland shipping rules could pave the way for faster adoption of hydrogen as a marine fuel.
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NewsSterndrive accessibility widens
A wide range of vessels can now benefit from a high-performance reliable sterndrive.
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Hydrogen fuel cell roadmap
A consortium of 26 leading companies and associations, led by DNV, has launched the ‘Handbook for Hydrogen-fuelled Vessels’ to address the uncertainties surrounding hydrogen as ship fuel.
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NewsTug operations in ice
With recent deliveries to Svitzer and Alfons Håkans, Robert Allan Ltd (RAL) reflects on the detail of its TundRA class tug/icebreaker.
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NewsTsavliris Salvage in action
Tsavliris Salvage has reported another active period responding to a collision leaving two vessels locked together and assisting disabled vessels.
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NewsRobert Allan introduces the ElectRA series
News of the recent tug order for HaiSea Marine with Sanmar Shipyards also marks introduction of the ElectRA, Robert Allan Ltd’s (RAL) new range of battery electric tugs.
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NewsLessons learned from tug accident
Transport Malta has identified lessons after a tug crew member was seriously injured in a fall from his vessel to the quay.
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NewsThe Royston treatment for Caledonian tugs
Two tugs from Cromarty Firth-based Caledonian Towage have received machinery overhauls from marine engineering specialist Royston Ltd.
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NewsSchottel thrusters for LNG hybrid tug
Schottel’s Sydrive-E hybrid drive system has been specified for the world’s first LNG hybrid-fuelled harbour tug for Singapore’s Sembcorp Marine.
