Vessels News – Page 110

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    Ardent to the rescue in Hamburg

    2016-12-02T12:16:00Z

    Salvage service provider Ardent has assisted in extinguishing a fire in a container vessel alongside its berth in Hamburg.

  • The new tugs will join Keppel Smit's fleet in Singapore (Keppel Smit)
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    Two more LNG-fuelled tugs on the way

    2016-12-02T12:15:00Z

    Dutch maritime service provider Royal Boskalis Westminster has signed an order for two dual-fuel harbour tugs to be operated in Singapore by joint venture companies Keppel Smit Towage and Maju Maritime.

  • 'Celal Safi' will operate at Safi Port Turkey (RAL)
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    Deliveries and new offering from Sanmar

    2016-12-02T12:09:00Z

    News from Turkish shipbuilder Sanmar this month includes addition of a new Robert Allan Ltd (RAL) designed Sanmar Exclusive tractor tug to its portfolio and delivery of two RAmparts 2400SX examples to domestic owners.

  • 'Seaways 24' is a significant hybrid delivery from Keppel Simgmarine (RAL)
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    Busy times for Robert Allan Ltd

    2016-12-02T11:58:00Z

    Canadian naval architect Robert Allan Ltd (RAL) is once again demonstrating a global presence with news taking us from the USA to Chile, Australia, Singapore, Indonesia, Dubai and Mauritius.

  • Four ASD 3212s are part of the 13 vessel US order for Damen (Damen)
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    Rolls-Royce to supply equipment for 13-vessel Damen order

    2016-12-02T11:51:00Z

    Rolls-Royce is to supply propulsion and deck equipment for a major order awarded by Edison Chouest Offshore (ECO) to Damen Shipyards for 13 tugs to service contracts in Texas and Valdez.

  • Ibercisa supplied a double-drum hydraulic escort winch for VB Xaloc (RAL)
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    Zamakona delivers number one of ten to Boluda

    2016-12-02T11:47:00Z

    Spain’s Zamakona Yards has delivered the first of ten new design escort tractor tugs built to exacting and specific requirements, for Boluda Towage and Salvage.

  • Thorax is starting a new career under the ownership of Alfons Hakans (Ostensjo)
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    TOWLINES

    2016-12-02T11:40:00Z

    The fleet of Finnish towing and salvage services provider Alfons Håkans has received a boost following purchase of the 7,200bhp, 85tbp ASD tug ‘Thorax’ from Østensjø Rederi.

  • John Allen, Chief Commercial Officer, Cox Powertrain
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    Cox CXO300 progress report

    2016-11-30T15:24:00Z

    UK diesel engine innovator, Cox Powertrain, is entering the final development stages of its revolutionary new diesel outboard engine and to mark this progress has previewed the model at the International Workboat Show.

  • News

    New chief for MJP

    2016-11-30T14:47:00Z

    Magnus Sörenson has been appointed the new CEO of Marine Jet Power (MJP) and will take up his position on 1 December 2016.

  • News

    Another hybrid ferry for Scandlines

    2016-11-29T11:14:00Z

    Danish ferry operator Scandlines has named its newest hybrid ferry, the ‘M/V Copenhagen’. As part of the company’s ambitious environmental strategy, the new hybrid ferry will join the world’s largest fleet of hybrid ferries.

  • The 6090SFM85 model is available in five different propulsion ratings
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    New Tier 3 lineup from John Deere

    2016-11-28T11:18:00Z

    US manufacturer John Deere Power Systems has announced that it meets U.S. emissions regulations with a complete new lineup of Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Marine Tier 3 diesel engines from 74 to 559kW (99 to 750hp).

  • Automotive diesels being marinised at Proteum
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    Proteum expansion

    2016-11-28T10:48:00Z

    UK engine company Proteum has expanded its engine repair and development capabilities by moving into a new facility at Hamble Point Marina near Southampton.

  • Scharhörn - one of two newbuilds getting LNG (Photo WSD)
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    Dual fuel drive for new German specials

    2016-11-25T11:24:00Z

    Two new German multi-purpose emergency response ships planned for operation from 2019 will get dual fuel LNG/Diesel propulsion.

  • News

    Ship efficiency awards 2016 winners

    2016-11-21T16:32:00Z

    The Ship Efficiency Awards 2016 took place in London earlier this month to celebrate organisations and individuals who are committed to driving ship efficiency.

  • Varipower marine generator
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    Varipower hybrid generator system

    2016-11-21T10:48:00Z

    A new generator introduced by UK-based VariPower is designed to bring new levels of efficiency to power generation. This new unit uses a variable speed DC generator which can be combined with a battery pack to produce a full hybrid power generation system.

  • The BBC using a Torqeedo Travel 1003 model
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    When silent propulsion really counts

    2016-11-21T10:30:00Z

    German mass market marine electric propulsion pioneer Torqeedo, has worked with world renowned broadcaster, the BBC to power its Natural History Documentary team in the Amazon, filming pink river dolphins in the water and jaguars from afar.

  • The new CAT C7.1 diesel
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    Caterpillar launches C7.1 marine diesel

    2016-11-21T09:19:00Z

    US-headquartered propulsion giant Caterpillar has added a new diesel to its range that promises to offer a high power density combined with fast acceleration and quiet operation.

  • The new 16-cylinder engine is based on the well-proven Series 8000 engine
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    16 cylinder MTU

    2016-11-16T15:47:00Z

    Diesel giant MTU presented its new 16-cylinder Series 8000 marine diesel engine for the first time at the Euronaval trade show in Paris at the end of October 2016. The engine will have a maximum power output of 8,000 kW.

  • News

    Hyundai SeasAll launches new commercial engine ratings

    2016-11-15T16:30:00Z

    Korean propulsion major Hyundai SeasAll has announced that new power ratings are available within both the 10 and 12.7 litre families of its ‘H’ and ‘L’ series engines.

  • Bruntons Propellers CPP in fully feathered configuration
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    Bruntons CPP breaks cover

    2016-11-15T12:10:00Z

    UK propeller and sterngear specialist Bruntons Propellers’ long awaited new controllable pitch propeller System made its public debut at this year’s METS exhibition in Amsterdam.