SEPTEMBER 7, 2018 — General Dynamics, National Steel and Shipbuilding Co., San Diego, California, has been awarded a $218,717,565 firm-fixed-price contract for the execution of USS Bonhomme Richard (LHD 6) fiscal year
SEPTEMBER 6, 2018 — A new study highlights the commercial and environmental benefits of seawater lubricated propeller shaft bearing arrangements. Published by Thordon Bearings, it indicates that substantial operational savings can be
SEPTEMBER 6, 2018 — The world’s sixth largest containership operator, Ocean Network Express (ONE), says it has identified three major options for complying with IMO’s 0.5% global sulfur cap on marine fuels
SEPTEMBER 6, 2018 — Rolls-Royce plans to launch a range of completely integrated MTU hybrid marine propulsion systems onto the market in 2020. The propulsion systems will be available for yachts, work
SEPTEMBER 6, 2018 — MAN Energy Solutions reports that, in the first eight months of 2018, it has won orders to supply seven new cruise ships with engines plus exhaust gas treatment
SEPTEMBER 6, 2018 — A new Alfa Laval PureBallast 3 Ex deckhouse solution has been validated for product tankers with Framo ballast pumps. The solution allows the Alfa Laval PureBallast 3 Ex
SEPTEMBER 6, 2018 — Singapore’s Sembcorp Marine has won its largest green technology retrofiit yet. Awarded by Angelicoussis Group member Maran Tankers, it covers the installation of exhaust gas scrubbers and ballast
SEPTEMBER 5, 2018 — The U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) has filed suit against Bayou La Batre, AL, shipbuilder Master Marine, Inc. alleging that it violated federal anti-discrimination law by terminating
SEPTEMBER 5, 2018 — Rolls-Royce launched its latest in a series of liquefied natural gas (LNG) fueled marine engines at this week’s SMM in Hamburg. The Bergen B36:45 model is designed in
SEPTEMBER 5, 2018 — The ABB Ability Marine Pilot Control dynamic positioning (DP) system, unveiled at this week’s SMM event, simplifies ship maneuvering with an intuitive touchscreen-based user interface and enables safer,