Vessels News – Page 94

  • Herman Sr's 'Teddy' will benefit from Sea Machine Robotics' remote helm control (Peter Barker)
    News

    Remote helm control system for Dutch tug

    2021-01-05T11:21:00Z

    Boston USA-based Sea Machines Robotics is supplying a remote helm control system for Herman Sr. BV’s Shoalbuster tug ‘Teddy’.

  • The Sanmar-Schottel partnership dates back 16 years (Schottel)
    News

    Sanmar signs up for Schottel thrusters

    2021-01-05T11:16:00Z

    Sanmar Shipyards and Schottel are extending a partnership dating back 16 years following a framework agreement to supply thrusters for the Turkish yard’s Bigaçay class newbuilding tugs.

  • The pusher tugs will handle iron ore barges at Duisburg (Thyssen Krupp - RAL)
    News

    Voith powers Rhine pusher tugs

    2021-01-05T11:13:00Z

    Two pusher tugs under construction at Dutch shipbuilder Barkmeijer Shipyards will be powered by Voith propeller units continuing a near 50-year relationship between vessel owner and propeller supplier

  • 'OceanXplorer'
    News

    Exhaust system installation successful

    2021-01-04T23:44:00Z

    Emissions are minimised on a new exploration, research and media vessel, thanks to its IMO Tier III compliant exhaust system.

  • 'Edda Flora', one of the 2008 ships getting a hybbrid upgrade
    News

    Hybrid upgrades to give vessels more attractive environmental profiles

    2020-12-23T08:00:00Z

    The Wärtsilä Hybrid Upgrade solution, has been selected for retrofitting two offshore construction vessels owned by Norwegian operator Østensjø Rederi.

  • Capture234.JPG
    Sponsored

    Proteum and Moteurs Baudouin helping JST to change lives

    2020-12-17T14:04:00Z Sponsored by

    At Proteum with the support of Moteurs Baudouin we didn’t even think twice about supporting the refit of Jubilee Sailing Trust, tall ship Tenacious. JST is a charity which changes lives through adventure and exploration, so to find out more about how we supported this charity please read on…

  • By Rebecca Strong
    News

    Sonihull to supply antifouling for waterjets

    2020-12-16T13:01:00Z

    Antifouling systems company, Sonihull, has signed an agreement with Kongsberg Maritime to be the latter’s sole-supplier of ultrasonic antifouling systems.

  • 'Naviexpress'
    News

    Voith propulsion for hybrid ferries

    2020-12-15T13:51:00Z

    Voith will supply the propulsion system for two hybrid passenger ferries that will operate on Lake Geneva.

  • Ecomotus’s Eco Pro is a bridge between fossil fuels and a cleaner future Photo: Ecomotus
    News

    Add hydrogen for a cleaner burn

    2020-12-11T14:00:00Z

    Ecomotus has unveiled the Eco Pro, a standalone catalytic hydrogen system designed to reduce emissions and work in harmony with existing combustion engines.

  • The ORC-171 pilot boat Photo: MAN
    News

    Propulsion deals for new pilot boats

    2020-12-10T11:00:00Z

    Propulsion package deals have been announced for nine new pilot boats to be built by Goodchild Marine Services for ABP Ports.

  • TrAM project
    News

    Servogear’s Ecoflow Propulsor advances ferry

    2020-12-09T13:16:00Z

    Servogear’s Ecoflow Propulsor system has been delivered to an EU-funded emission-free fast ferry project.

  • Sanmar's restoration of 'Ozgur' has given the 35 year old tug a new lease of life (Sanmar)
    News

    Delivery and order round-up

    2020-11-30T12:00:00Z

    This month’s review of newbuild tug deliveries and orders focuses on two of the best known and most prolific builders of such vessels, Damen Shipyards Group and Sanmar Shipyards.

  • The tug-barge unit has two Wabtec main engines and nine Cummins auxiliary engines (Cummins)
    News

    LNG bunkering - the tug and barge method

    2020-11-30T11:58:00Z

    A project with European involvement will see LNG bunkering services in the US provided by an articulated tug and barge unit (ATB).

  • Kotug has acquired the ex Norwegian tug 'BB Power', renamed 'SD Power' for the contract in Guyana (Kotug)
    News

    Kotug debuts in South America

    2020-11-30T11:56:00Z

    Kotug has acquired a powerful anchor-handling tug on the back of a long-term oil field support contract in Guyana.

  • Norway's coastal protection is enhanced with the two additional ETVs 'KV Jarl' and 'KV Bison' (Norwegian Coastal Administration - Coast Guard)
    News

    Two new ETVs for Norwegian coastline

    2020-11-30T11:53:00Z

    Norway''s coastline now has an increased layer of protection with the arrival of two additional Emergency Towing Vessels (ETVs).

  • Kenya Ports Authority's new RAstar 4200 will be the largest tug in East Africa (Med Marine)
    News

    Schottel equips Russian and Kenyan tugs

    2020-11-30T11:40:00Z

    Propulsion manufacturer Schottel is busy supplying propulsion units to anchor-handling tugs in Russia and a salvage tug in Kenya.

  • 'SA Amandla's' rescue tow involved a 4,220 mile round trip lasting 25 days (AMSOL)
    News

    Marathon rescue tow for South African ETV

    2020-11-30T11:37:00Z

    South Africa’s ETV ‘SA Amandla’ has completed a 4,220-mile round trip in hurricane force winds to recover a disabled fishing vessel in mid-South Atlantic.

  • Wreck removals are an increasingly active sector for the salvage industry (Peter Barker)
    News

    TOWLINES

    2020-11-30T11:31:00Z

    First half year 2020 results indicate positive results for the towage and salvage division of Royal Boskalis Westminster NV.

  • Removal of the 'Northguider' involved salvors working in extreme climate conditions (ISU - Smit)
    News

    Smit Salvage working globally

    2020-11-30T11:30:00Z

    Smit Salvage is a long-enduring name in the world of salvage and recent activities indicate its expertise as much in demand as ever.

  • Lithium sulphur batteries do not use any toxic or rare earth materials in their construction
    News

    First marine lithium sulphur batteries

    2020-11-18T11:36:00Z

    A plan to exploit the benefits of using lithium sulphur batteries instead of the normal lithium ion batteries in a marine application is being developed by British company Oxis Energy.