Vessels News – Page 69
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NewsBMT’s latest passenger catamaran ferry delivered
BMT’s latest passenger ferry, designed for Kitsap Transit in the United States, has successfully completed sea trials.
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NewsVolvo Penta’s first EU stage V diesel
Using its established IMO Tier III technology, Volvo Penta will begin supplying four-stroke D8 and D13 engines for diesel inboard, marine genset and auxiliary applications that comply with EU Stage V emissions regulations.
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NewsLarger fuel cells for marine applications
Norwegian company TECO2030 has developed a 400kW fuel cell that is currently undergoing type-approval for marine applications.
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NewsTug delivery and order round-up
We look at just three tug deliveries from Sanmar and Damen this month along with a notable order for a new vessel for Svitzer on the river Thames.
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NewsAdditional emergency tug for Dutch waters
The Netherlands Coast Guard has increased its emergency towing provision in the North Sea with a powerful tug to guard the Borssele offshore windfarm.
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NewsNew engines for tug nearly fifty years old
"We got 59,115 hours on those engines without even removing a head". For Seaspan International however, re-engining the 47-year-old tug Seaspan Cavalier was a worthwhile investment.
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NewsComplex tugs and barge delivery for Damen
Damen Shipyards recently took advantage of a unique opportunity to deliver a five-vessel order to three separate customers in Canada.
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NewsMCA corrects irregularity in workboat rules
The UK Maritime and Coastguard Agency (MCA) has issued a General Exemption to remedy an ‘administrative irregularity’ concerning certification of workboats.
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NewsKeeping faith with Sanmar class replacement
Following Sanmar’s discontinuation of the tug marque bearing the same name Robert Allan Ltd (RAL) has described further the replacement in its RApport 1900SX harbour tug.
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NewsForth Ports acquires Targe Towing
Forth Ports Ltd and Targe Towing Ltd have jointly announced that Forth Ports has acquired the entire share capital of Targe Towing.
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NewsSalvage and Wreck Removal conference
The annual Salvage and Wreck Removal Conference has taken place with salvage, insurance and legal communities reported to be ‘focused together on this important industry’.
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NewsPhinergy gets support from Yara Marine
Norwegian company Yara Marine Technologies has agreed to give financial and other support to Phinergy Marine, a company that has developed container housed aluminium air battery systems.
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NewsCaterpillar upgrades C32B engine
Following the successful launch of the C32B version of the long established C32 marine diesel, Caterpillar has now introduced a further upgrade of this engine.
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NewsBattery project to drive clean energy shift
A new research and innovation project aims to cut the cost of today’s marine battery electric drivetrains in half and relieve ship owners of the burden of capital expense.
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NewsTug delivery round-up
There are ten recent deliveries of note to report this month from shipyards both within Europe and those beyond with important European content.
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NewsMultraship busy in the Black Sea and Denmark
Multraship Towage & Salvage has provided emergency response services in the Black Sea and Denmark.
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NewsComplex operations for Tsavliris
Recent activities for Tsavliris Salvage have highlighted that complexities often extend beyond just sending a tug to tow a vessel to safety.
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NewsSafety bulletin follows Bourbon Rhode sinking
Flag state authorities in Luxembourg have issued an immediate action safety bulletin following loss of the anchor-handling tug supply vessel ‘Bourbon Rhode’.
