Vessels News – Page 78
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Fiat Powertrain to supply marine engines to Yanmar
FPT Industrial, a brand of CNH Industrial has signed a memorandum of understanding with Yanmar Marine International, foreseeing a commercial cooperation to develop and supply marine engines.
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NewsMARSPEC's Latest Charity Project
One of MARSPEC”s latest projects included a charity which needed our help.
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NewsType approval for marine hybrid modules and batteries
Transfluid has announced that it is the first company in the world to have obtained two DNV-GL Type approvals for its hybrid technology.
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NewsPropulsion solution for groundbreaking electric fireboats
Following the delivery of Europe’s most modern fireboat, the ‘Branddirektor Westphal’, the Hamburg Port Authority (HPA) has ordered two more fire-fighting vessels with the same propulsion packages.
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NewsISU looks in the mirror
The International Salvage Union has reported a positive reaction from respondents to research commissioned to properly understand how itself and the salvage industry is regarded.
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NewsCHIRP focuses on tug safety
The independent and confidential CHIRP maritime incident reporting system has focused on tug safety issues including problems handling heavy tow lines.
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NewsDelivery and order round-up
Following a busy 2019 for deliveries and orders, 2020 starts somewhat quieter and includes further investment by Boluda following its takeover of Kotug Smit Towage last year.
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NewsA winning towage partnership in Turkey
Marin Tug & Pilotage has praised the influence of Sanmar Shipyards in its success after it was named one of the winners in the recent tug licence allocation in Turkey.
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New sales channel for Hatz engines
From January 2020, German diesel engine manufacturer Motorenfabrik Hatz will provide direct support for its new and existing customers in Belgium and Luxembourg and their subsidiaries.
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NewsSilent and smooth gear shifting
Volvo Penta’s Silent Shift feature is due to be rolled out into its D3 diesel engine range.
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NewsSchottel to propel world’s first hydrogen ferry
Schottel will propel two new eco-friendly ferries, one of which is the first of its kind in the world to sail on liquid hydrogen.
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Battery research funding
Canadian energy storage major Corvus Energy has announced that it will receive funding of up to $6 million from the National Research Council of Canada Industrial Research Assistance Program.
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NewsHuman-technology interaction brings success
With the help of 5-axis machining, Finnøy Gear & Propeller is focusing on robotisation and automation in order to keep its production in Norway.
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Voith's carbon neutrality pledge
From 2022 onwards, none of the Voith locations around the world will leave a carbon footprint going forward. In this way, the Voith Group is making a significant contribution to climate protection.With a view to implementing carbon neutrality quickly, Voith is going to switch to purchasing carbon-neutral electricity in the ...
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NewsThree more hybrid ferries in build in Norway
Norway currently shows the path for many other countries when it comes to low carbon mobility solutions, a position that will only be reinforced when three new hybrid ferries hit the water.
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NewsNew water jet claims substantial performance gains
HamiltonJet has unveiled its HTX52 – the latest model in its HTX series of waterjets and claimed to be the New Zealand company’s fastest, most durable waterjet yet.
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Vessel data key to meeting emissions targets
With the International Maritime Organisation announcing a goals-based approach to emissions reductions for sulphur, nitrogen and carbon oxides over the next two decades, shipping owners and operators must use vessel data to build a fuller picture of unnecessary fuel consumption.
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NewsHarbour water clean-up boat is all-electric
A French-built aluminium boat is using the latest in electric outboard motor technology to offer a climate-neutral platform to clear up solid and liquid waste from inland waterways and harbours.
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NewsLithium battery research cooperation
US classification society ABS and China’s Contemporary Amperex Technology Co., Limited (CATL) are to work together to research lithium battery propulsion for next generation vessels.
