Power & Propulsion – Page 26
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Nanni 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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Silent 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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Low 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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More 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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Wärtsilä 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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TSHD 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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Successful 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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Space 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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Wind 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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University 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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Project 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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ABB Azipod propulsion aids North Pole mission
A vessel powered by ABB Azipod propulsion has reached the North Pole for the first time in history.
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Latest outboard in dual prop range
Suzuki has launched its all–new DF300B, which is the latest outboard model to join Suzuki’s existing ‘GEKI’ series of dual-propeller outboards.
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Partnership to help engine digitalisation
A new strategic partnership is set to aid the digitalisation of marine engines.
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Powerful TSHD can handle tough conditions
A newly-built trailing suction hopper dredger (TSHD) recently handed over to its owner comes with innovative technology to maximise its operational efficiency.
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Tripartite tech innovation targets emissions
A European maritime group is accelerating its investment in hydrogen and low carbon technologies as pressure on the shipping industry to cut emissions grows.
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Flettner rotor for hybrid ferry
A ferry operator has announced that it has signed an agreement to install a Rotor Sail Solution on board a hybrid passenger ferry.
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Big oil invests in marine battery company
A marine energy storage company has announced that it has finalized an investment deal with Shell Ventures, the corporate venture capital arm of Royal Dutch Shell plc.