Equipment
MAN adds Chinese licensee
MAN Diesel & Turbo SE, Copenhagen, Denmark, recently added CSSC Guangzhou Marine Engine Ltd. (GMD) as a two-stroke licensee. Part of the state-owned CSSC Group, GMD expects to produce 3 million hp of engines in an initial building period. The engi...
2011-06-29 07:42:17
1st order for MAN G-type engine
MAN Diesel & Turbo’s assessment of the two-stroke market has borne fruit with a number of Greek shipowners showing concrete interest in the company’s new, G-type, ultra-long-stroke engine program. Athens-based shipowner Thenamaris has placed ...
2011-06-29 07:40:02
Tokyo approves ozone BWTS
Japanese government has formally approved an ozone-based ballast water treatment system developed by Japanese companies and organizations. The FineBallast OZ system, using ozone produced from air as the main active ingredient, has been developed b...
2011-06-29 07:06:07
Cargotec inks RoRo equip with HMD
Cargotec recently signed a contract with Hyundai Mipo Dockyard in South Korea to deliver MacGregor RoRo equipment for four deep-sea ConRo vessels to be built for a Saudi Arabian owner. The MacGregor equipment will be delivered in 2012 - 2013. The ...
2011-06-28 08:00:13
Robot increases shipyard productivity
The maritime industry has often been accused of being slow to catch up when it comes to modern technology. But over the course of the last few years, companies within the industry have made some major innovative breakthroughs. Chariot Robotics, fo...
2011-06-27 07:40:00
Novatek builds new Arctic LNG carrier
Russian gas producer Novatek plans to build a new type of LNG tanker, designed for big-scale year-round shipping in the Arctic. A big number of technology experts and scientists have been included in the process of designing the LNG tanker adjuste...
2011-06-27 07:31:00
ABB wins $24m marine order
ABB, the leading power and automation technology group, recently won a $24 million order to supply electrical power and propulsion systems for two next generation ‘Ramform' vessels, capable of three-dimensional (3D) seismic data acquisition for sea...
2011-06-24 08:24:11
Stena installs 'wind turbines' on ferry
As part of Stena Line's environmental efforts, a world first project is now getting underway. As the first passenger ferry in the world, the Stena Jutlandica, Gothenburg-Fredrikshaven, is being equipped with two wind turbines at the prow, which w...
2011-06-24 07:39:15
CSIC gets OK on stake acquisition
China Shipbuilding Industry Co, a major producer of large marine diesel engines, said it won approval from the State-owned Assets Supervision and Administration Commission to acquire stakes in seven subsidiaries belonging to its parent, China Shipbui...
2011-06-23 07:51:05
Japanese test SCR NOx removal onboard
NYK Line, Oshima Shipbuilding, Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Akasaka Diesels and Sakai Chemical Industry are to begin shipboard tests of selective catalytic reduction (SCR) nitrogen oxide (NOx) removal equipment installed on NYK Line’s new coal carr...
2011-06-23 07:46:07
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