Vessels News – Page 158
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NewsEleven models now available from JCB
JCB has expanded its range of Dieselmax marine diesel engines with 11 models now available in the TCAE range.
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NewsNew line up from John Deere
American based John Deere Power Systems (JDPS) has introduced a full line of its radiator-cooled, dry-exhaust-manifold PowerTech auxiliary drive engines.
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NewsTeignbridge Propellers teams up with Plymouth University
As engines have increased in horsepower providing greater power for the same size and weight, cavitation and how to overcome it has become a major issue for propeller designers.
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NewsMastervolt's Mass Combi Ultra
Mastervolt, the Dutch based specialist in off grid electrical systems, has announced the arrival of the new Mass Combi Ultra series: a compact inverter/charger combination with a smart transfer system, MPPT (Maximum Power Point Tracking) solar charge regulator and separated second charger. The unit is enclosed in a rugged housing ...
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NewsSanmar completes a powerful line-hander
Shortly after delivering ‘Bok’n'' and ‘Borgøy’, the world’s first LNG fuelled ASD tugs for Buksèr og Berging in Norway, Sanmar’s Tuzla Bay facility has completed ‘Brage’ the smallest of five tugs ordered by the same owner.
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NewsMAIB report on 'Emsstrom' and tug 'Christos XXll'
The UK’s Marine Accident Investigation Branch (MAIB) report has been published on the loss of the ‘Emsstrom’ following a collision with the tug ''Christos XXII'' on January 13, 2013.
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NewsCheoy Lee’s fab four
All four tugs ordered from Cheoy Lee Shipyards in Hong Kong by Smit Lamnalco have now been completed.
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NewsCaterpillar powers world’s first LNG-powered barge
Caterpillar Marine has shipped the first Cat 3500 series marine gas engines from its Lafayette, Indiana manufacturing facility.
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NewsSea Fox is powered by Doosan
The first of two 24m wind farm catamarans for UK wind farm service provider Enviroserve, has entered service, writes Katina Read.
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NewsITS full of promise
The biennial International Tug, Salvage & OSV Convention ITS2014 will open its doors in Hamburg, Germany on the 16th – 20th of June.
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NewsFinning re-powers Royal Navy's HMS Biter patrol vessel
A major overhaul of one of the Royal Navy’s Archer Class P2000 patrol vessels, ''HMS Biter'', has seen two Cat C18 ACERT propulsion engines installed by Finning Power Systems.
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NewsNew MTU engines for Severn class Lifeboats
The RNLI''s biggest All Weather Lifeboats are being re-engined at South Boats IOW in the UK.
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NewsASDs and quick deliveries keep Damen busy
Damen Shipyards Galati, Romania, has launched the first of 14 new tugs for the Kuwait Oil Company (KOC).
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Kudos for Voith propellers
The ''Siem Moxie'' (see May’s vessel launch) winning the Offshore Renewables Award at the 2014 Offshore Support Journal Conference, is great news for Voith Turbo because it’s equipped with Voith Schneider Propellers (VSP).
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NewsShallow draft Ice class tug 'Liva'
The Latvian freeport of Riga has taken delivery of the new multifunctional harbour tug ''Liva'' from Baltic Workboats located in Nasva Harbour, Estonia.
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NewsNext generation energy efficiency
DNV GL has released a new report which aims to answer the question: How can a ship manager identify the biggest sources of useful energy that are currently being wasted on their ships?
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NewsWärtsilä pushboat power
A new, high quality, pushboat used to push barges convoys along the Paraguay River, will be powered by a Wärtsilä integrated propulsion solution.
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NewsSchottel propels EU river cruises
Germany-based Schottel is to equip European river cruise vessels with its ‘propulsion concept’ in the form of four Schottel twin propellers STP 200.
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NewsBattery power for electric ferry
France’s Saft, advanced battery designer and manufacturer, has received an order from ferry operator, Ballerina, for lithium-ion (Li-ion) battery systems to power a brand new electric ferry for the city of Stockholm.
