Vessels News – Page 67

  • Software integrates vessel  information from various sources including AIS (Helm - ShipTracks)
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    Automating tug dispatch operations

    2021-06-01T13:20:00Z

    US and Canadian technology companies have joined together to launch a set of integrated features designed to ensure towage operators ‘never miss another job’ in their port.

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  • Alfons Hakans tug 'Selene' was delivered as 'Sanmar Tundra' (Sanmar)
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    Thruster service programme for Håkans tugs

    2021-05-28T14:46:00Z

    Kongsberg Maritime has agreed a contract with Finnish tug owner Alfons Håkans providing its Extended Thruster Coverage (ETC) support to two new ice-breaking tugs.

  • Multraship Salvage raised the trawler from a depth of 44m (Remco van Meerveld - ISU)
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    Salvage round-up

    2021-05-28T14:36:00Z

    Salvage teams never quite know what awaits them when they arrive at an incident and the first example in this selection demonstrates how they must be prepared for literally anything.

  • Lloyd's Open Form is regarded as the 'contract of choice' for emergency response (Lloyd's Salvage Arbitration Branch)
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    ISU expresses concerns over future of LOF

    2021-05-28T14:27:00Z

    The International Salvage Union (ISU) has responded to the possible closure of Lloyd’s Salvage Arbitration Branch and risking the future of the globally recognised Lloyd’s Open Form (LOF) salvage agreement.

  • Rob Wallis has retired as legal adviser to the International Salvage Union (ISU)
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    TOWLINES

    2021-05-28T14:17:00Z

    International Salvage Union legal adviser Rob Wallis has retired from the role he has held for the past eleven years.

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    LTO batteries for electric ferries

    2021-05-24T17:02:00Z

    Echandia will supply lithium-titanate-oxide (LTO) batteries for three fully electric ferries that will operate in the Netherlands.

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    Building block for hydrogen-electric systems

    2021-05-24T12:11:00Z

    PowerCell Sweden AB is now offering its PowerCellution Marine System 200, an industrialized high-power fuel cell module with low weight and a compact format, especially developed for the electrification of marine applications.

  • 'Sandøy' is the first fully electric ferry for the Norwegian operator Brevik Fergeselskap
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    Brevik Fergeselskap‘s first fully electric ferry

    2021-05-20T09:46:00Z

    The main propulsion units have recently been delivered for a 42-metre ferry reaching completion at Netherlands-based Holland Shipyards Group

  • Portuguese ferry company Transtejo S.A. is electrifying three ferry routes across the Tagus River in Lisbon
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    Infrastructure for Portuguese ferry electrification

    2021-05-19T13:18:00Z

    10 new electric passenger ferries will soon begin servicing routes across the Tagus River in the Portuguese capital of Lisbon.

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    Could flexible and robust solar panels help in the decarbonisation race?

    2021-05-17T12:24:00Z

    A new photovoltaic (PV) panel technology will allow innovative solar power solutions to be developed for shipping and maritime applications.

  • E-Motion powertrain delivers 180hp and 390Nm of torque
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    Vision Marine’s most powerful electric outboard

    2021-05-17T11:28:00Z

    Canadian company Vision Marine was established to develop and market a range of electrically powered leisure boats but has now moved on to develop what they claim is the ''World’s most powerful electric outboard''.

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    Japanese big hitters partner on hydrogen push

    2021-05-14T12:29:00Z

    Kawasaki Heavy Industries, Ltd., Yanmar Power Technology Co., Ltd., and Japan Engine Corporation have formed a consortium of Japanese engine manufacturers to pursue joint development of hydrogen fueled marine engines for ocean-going and coastal vessels.

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    Serious inroad into the UK pilot boat propulsion market.

    2021-05-14T12:09:00Z

    A German manufacturer is entering the UK pilot boat market with a hefty order of 18 diesel engines for boats in build over the next 5 years.

  • Equipped with a three-blade Yamaha DELTA propeller, the motor is water-cooled, brushless and sensorless
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    Electric pod drive for small commercial vessels

    2021-05-13T12:57:00Z

    Fischer Panda UK has strengthened its range of advanced electric drive systems with the launch of a new robust and dependable pod solution for smaller commercial applications.

  • Atria Logistics pushboat fleet will all receive Thorndon tailshaft upgrades (Thorndon)
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    Upgrades for Paraná River pushboat fleet

    2021-04-30T10:17:00Z

    South America’s Atria Logistics is making progress with the retrofit of its pushboat fleet with Thorndon’s water lubricated tailshaft and rudder bearings.

  • Adler Rüm Hart is a lightweight aluminium and very compact catamaran passenger
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    Biomethanol propulsion for a shallow draft fast ferry

    2021-04-15T11:08:00Z

    A Dutch naval architecture company has been evaluating the potential of biomethanol as fuel for a carbon-neutral ferry.

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    Electric propulsion greens shipping

    2021-04-09T10:48:00Z

    One electric propulsion solution is being celebrated for 30 years of service in aiding efficiency, sustainability and reliability.

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  • Great Lakes Shipyard is building ten ice-class Damen design tugs (Damen)
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    Delivery and order round-up

    2021-03-30T10:56:00Z

    This month’s review covers tug deliveries and orders from European shipyards and a series of newbuildings from an Ohio USA-based yard with European connections.