Vessels News – Page 80

  • Schottel Rudderpropellers will power the ART 85-32W Rotortugs (Schottel)
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    Kotug commences Port Hedland operations

    2019-10-30T10:45:00Z

    Additional information surrounding delivery of nine advanced Rotortugs mentioned briefly last month invites a closer look at the Australian operation they are now serving.

  • Rotor Sails onboard the 'Maersk Pelican'
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    Wind propulsion project proves eco-efficiency

    2019-10-30T10:39:00Z

    A wind propulsion project onboard a tanker has resulted in over 8% fuel savings, equivalent to approximately 1,400t of CO2.

  • Albwardy Damen include tugs in its portfolio of products (Aldwardy Damen)
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    TOWLINES

    2019-10-30T10:32:00Z

    Albwardy Damen has been presented with Shipyard of the Year Award at a ceremony at the 16th Seatrade Maritime Awards Middle East.

  • 'Voltaire'
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    Offshore JUV boosted by powerful propulsion

    2019-10-30T09:38:00Z

    A new offshore jack-up installation vessel (JUV) designed to support the renewable energy industry in building future offshore wind farms will feature a powerful propulsion solution.

  • News

    John Deere offers new hybrid-friendly marine engine rating

    2019-10-29T17:28:00Z

    John Deere Power Systems has announced the upcoming release of a PowerTech 6090SFM85 rating for hybrid vessels with diesel power.

  • Sleipnir
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    SSCV completes first project

    2019-10-29T09:26:00Z

    A semi-submersible crane vessel (SSCV) has successfully completed its first project aided by a robust electric power and propulsion system.

  • The Port of London Authority's moorings maintenance vessel 'London Titan' in Lowestoft dry dock
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    East of England dry dock busy with ship repair

    2019-10-25T13:51:00Z

    A UK ship repairer has beaten records on dry dock utilization rates thanks to major engineering and fabrication projects.

  • ‘Hydrotug’ is driven by combustion engines that burn hydrogen and with diesel as an alternative fuel
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    Hydrogen fuelled engines

    2019-10-21T12:30:00Z

    A new joint venture aims to commercialise dual fuel diesel/ hydrogen engines as well as mono-fuel hydrogen engines for vessel propulsion writes Dag Pike.

  • The first SRP 460 was installed in the harbour tug ‘Mussandam’ (currently operated under the name ‘VB Muleton’) in 1999
    News

    The world’s most successful azimuth thruster

    2019-10-17T11:40:00Z

    One of world’s leading manufacturers of marine propulsion systems, announced the 1,000th reference for its leading tug propulsion system.

  • 'Maersk Pelican' fitted with two of Norsepower's Flettner Rotor auxiliary wind propulsion units
    News

    Engine manufacturer takes stake in wind propulsion

    2019-10-16T08:49:00Z

    As further demonstration of the fast-moving energy transition, one of the biggest names in ship propulsion engines has just signed a service cooperation agreement with a wind propulsion specialist.

  • 'AIDAnova' was the first cruise ship in the world to enter service with low-emission liquefied natural gas
    News

    Fuel cells for cruise ships

    2019-10-11T11:05:00Z

    A new project has been launched to develop a new generation of much larger fuel cells for use on seagoing vessels.

  • 'Tellus' ferry
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    Powerful propulsion for eco ferry

    2019-10-10T11:42:00Z

    The largest electric-hybrid ferry in Sweden is powered by two electric-driven POD propulsion units which enable it to operate with ease on a busy maritime route.

  • Mission bridge simulator
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    AIP for wind energy hard sail system

    2019-10-09T17:02:00Z

    Approval In Principle (AIP) has been obtained for the design of a hard sail system which converts wind energy to propulsive force with a telescopic hard sail.

  • The demonstration of the HRV1 included an introduction to the technological capabilities of the floating laboratory
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    Physical testing for propulsion research

    2019-10-02T11:13:00Z

    Teignbridge Propellers recently invited a group of exclusive members of the marine community to experience the state of the art ‘HRV1’ research vessel in action.

  • 'Auxilia' is the third Damen Multi Cat for S.T. Marine Support (Damen)
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    Delivery and order round-up

    2019-10-01T11:53:00Z

    There are no fewer than 16 deliveries to report this month, eight of which are a series of Rotortugs for the same owner from two yards in Vietnam and China.

  • 'Onego Rio' is assisted by 'Ocean Challenger' and 'Ocean Bank' (Atlantic Towage & Marine)
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    Atlantic rescue for Irish towing company

    2019-10-01T11:36:00Z

    Ireland-based Atlantic Towage & Marine Ltd has completed a 1,200-mile round trip into the Atlantic to rescue a disabled cargo ship.

  • Damen's HMI presents data in a user-friendly and logical form (Damen)
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    Design award for Damen

    2019-10-01T11:29:00Z

    Damen Shipyards Group has won a UX Design Award for the Human Machine Interface (HMI) element of its Next Generation Tug Series development.

  • Former chairman Leendert Muller (centre) with Kimmo Lehto (left) and Vincente Boluda (right) (ETA)
    News

    New faces at European Tugowners Association

    2019-10-01T11:22:00Z

    The annual meeting of the European Tugowners Association has included election of a new board of directors and launch of a new video on safe and efficient harbour towage operations.

  • Australian Serco tug masters are being trained by their UK colleagues (Serco)
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    UK training for Australian tug masters

    2019-09-30T11:00:00Z

    Three Australian trainee tug masters have completed their training in the UK tapping into the expertise of colleagues serving similar contracts half a world apart.

  • One of Multratug's two Carrousel RAVE tugs showing its agility at Rotterdam Harbour Days (Peter Barker)
    News

    TOWLINES

    2019-09-30T10:46:00Z

    Multraship has chosen the annual Rotterdam World Harbour Days event to christen its two innovative Carrousel RAVE tugs ‘Multratug 32’ and ‘Multratug 33’.