Vessels News – Page 78
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NewsISU expresses concerns over future of LOF
The International Salvage Union (ISU) has responded to the possible closure of Lloyd’s Salvage Arbitration Branch and risking the future of the globally recognised Lloyd’s Open Form (LOF) salvage agreement.
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NewsLTO batteries for electric ferries
Echandia will supply lithium-titanate-oxide (LTO) batteries for three fully electric ferries that will operate in the Netherlands.
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Building block for hydrogen-electric systems
PowerCell Sweden AB is now offering its PowerCellution Marine System 200, an industrialized high-power fuel cell module with low weight and a compact format, especially developed for the electrification of marine applications.
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NewsBrevik Fergeselskap‘s first fully electric ferry
The main propulsion units have recently been delivered for a 42-metre ferry reaching completion at Netherlands-based Holland Shipyards Group
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NewsInfrastructure for Portuguese ferry electrification
10 new electric passenger ferries will soon begin servicing routes across the Tagus River in the Portuguese capital of Lisbon.
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NewsCould flexible and robust solar panels help in the decarbonisation race?
A new photovoltaic (PV) panel technology will allow innovative solar power solutions to be developed for shipping and maritime applications.
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NewsVision Marine’s most powerful electric outboard
Canadian company Vision Marine was established to develop and market a range of electrically powered leisure boats but has now moved on to develop what they claim is the ''World’s most powerful electric outboard''.
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Japanese big hitters partner on hydrogen push
Kawasaki Heavy Industries, Ltd., Yanmar Power Technology Co., Ltd., and Japan Engine Corporation have formed a consortium of Japanese engine manufacturers to pursue joint development of hydrogen fueled marine engines for ocean-going and coastal vessels.
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NewsSerious inroad into the UK pilot boat propulsion market.
A German manufacturer is entering the UK pilot boat market with a hefty order of 18 diesel engines for boats in build over the next 5 years.
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NewsElectric pod drive for small commercial vessels
Fischer Panda UK has strengthened its range of advanced electric drive systems with the launch of a new robust and dependable pod solution for smaller commercial applications.
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NewsUpgrades for Paraná River pushboat fleet
South America’s Atria Logistics is making progress with the retrofit of its pushboat fleet with Thorndon’s water lubricated tailshaft and rudder bearings.
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NewsBiomethanol propulsion for a shallow draft fast ferry
A Dutch naval architecture company has been evaluating the potential of biomethanol as fuel for a carbon-neutral ferry.
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NewsElectric propulsion greens shipping
One electric propulsion solution is being celebrated for 30 years of service in aiding efficiency, sustainability and reliability.
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NewsDelivery and order round-up
This month’s review covers tug deliveries and orders from European shipyards and a series of newbuildings from an Ohio USA-based yard with European connections.
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NewsRemote tugs a step closer
Svitzer, Kongsberg Maritime and classification society ABS have signed an agreement to jointly develop RECOTUG, the ‘world’s first fully operational and remotely-controlled tug’.
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NewsMaking the towing connection quick and easy
Maritime and offshore synthetic fibre and steel wire rope manufacturer Lankhorst Ropes has introduced Lankoloop, described as the world’s quickest and easiest towing and mooring connection.
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NewsSAAM completes acquisition of Intertug
SAAM Towage has completed its acquisition of 70% of fellow South American tug operator Intertug in a deal valued at US$49.7M.
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NewsISU working to revise wreck removal contracts
A high-powered group representing International Salvage Union (ISU) members are working with other parties to revise wreck removal contracts.
