Vessels News – Page 117
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NewsEuropean midrange outboard launch
Outboard motor manufacturer Evinrude used the recent Genoa Boat Show to launch its new range of E-TEC® G2® engines on the European market.
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NewsNanni adds new engine to Platinum range
Engine marinser Nanni has added another engine to its range of marine diesels that form their Platinum range of higher performance engines and once again they have chosen a Scania engine for the base writes Dag Pike.
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NewsSilent propulsion key to Greenland research vessel
Greenland has specified a new hybrid-powered research ship with minimisation of noise central to the design of its propulsion system.
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NewsLow maintenance turbine generator
Micro turbine generators are more expensive and not quite as fuel efficient as diesel units, but with only one rotating part they can be smaller, quieter, lighter and require less maintenance.
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NewsMore shore side power for Marseille
Thanks to the latest shore connection technology, three ferries will cut emissions and noise pollution when berthed in the French Port of Marseille.
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French diesel engine dealer support
One of the world’s best known manufacturers of small marine diesel engines is investing to significantly increase its presence in France.
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NewsWärtsilä thrusters aid SSCV trial success
Wärtsilä thrusters have helped ensure successful sea trials for the world’s largest semi-submersible crane vessel (SSCV).
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NewsTSHD to be energy-efficient
A new trailing suction hopper dredger (TSHD) will become energy-efficient with the installation of a shaft generator on the main engine, which generates the electricity for the entire dredging installation.
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NewsSuccessful Swedish demos for new diesel outboard
A Swedish distributor has held multiple test trips with a commercial grade RIB and diesel outboard package demonstrated at the Marstrand Boat Show and All at Sea events.
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NewsSpace tech will provide deeper wind intelligence
A European Space Agency grant will help to more accurately calculate potential fuel savings for commercial vessels moving to wind propulsion.
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New battery factory to serve growing European market
A Norwegian-Canadian designer and manufacturer of energy storage solutions for marine propulsion and electrical systems opened a second factory in September to meet demand.
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NewsWind assisted ship propulsion guidelines
Indicating the rapid mainstreaming of auxiliary sail propulsion for commercial vessels, a well-known classification society has released its guidelines for wind assisted ship propulsion.
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NewsUniversity receives generous battery research funding
A Scottish university has received funding to lead a project to develop a new battery technology that could provide lower cost long life-cycle energy storage.
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NewsProject aims to help electrify maritime
A pioneering partnership to speed up the introduction of fossil-free electric passenger ferries is helping to inspire confidence in electric maritime transport.
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NewsNeptune Marine converts Jifmar EuroCarrier
Neptune Marine has completed the conversion of one if its EuroCarrier workboats for France-based Jifmar to meet the requirements of a client.
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NewsCompanies team up to improve tug despatching
Dutch-owned PortX and Canada’s Helm Operations have signed a strategic partnership to bring AI assistance technology to the task of despatching tugs in busy ports.
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NewsSale of Kotug Smit to Boluda is completed
Kotug and Boskalis have successfully concluded the sale of Kotug Smit Towage to Boluda Group following the initial announcement in March this year.
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NewsDelivery and order round-up
Once again tug delivery and order news provides evidence of an industry flourishing with fleet upgrades and replacements involving eight deliveries and 10 orders to report.
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NewsABB Azipod propulsion aids North Pole mission
A vessel powered by ABB Azipod propulsion has reached the North Pole for the first time in history.
