WSOV to have MAN gensets and electric propulsion system

MAY 31, 2017 — A wind service operation vessel (WSOV) under construction for France’s Louis Dreyfus Armateurs by Turkish shipbuilder Cemre Marin Endüstri A.Ş, will be equipped with four MAN 8L21/31 variable-speed

Volvo Penta launches Tier III engine and aftertreatment solution

MAY 30, 2017 — Volvo Penta is launching a new engine and aftertreatment concept to comply with IMO Tier III standards. New emissions restrictions for vessels entering the Baltic Sea and North

Test shows that putting a windshield on a box ship cuts CO2 emissions

MAY 30, 2017 — Japan’s Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd. (MOL) reports that an in-service demonstration test of a wind resistance-reducing windshield for containerships has shown that the device reduces emissions of carbon

Ensco to acquire Atwood Oceanics

MAY 30, 2017 — Offshore drilling contractors Ensco plc (NYSE: ESV) and Atwood Oceanics, Inc. (NYSE: ATW) jointly announced today that they have entered into a definitive merger agreement under which Ensco

Danelec Marine platform links ships to the Internet of Things

MAY 30. 2017 —Birkeroed, Denmark, headquartered Danelec Marine reports that its intelligent remote management platform is bringing the Internet of Things (IoT) to the maritime industry by providing easy, low-cost access to

Harvey Gulf charters Harvey Deep Sea through 2018

MAY 30, 2017 — Harvey Gulf International Marine reports that it has secured a charter extension for the MPSV Harvey Deep-Sea through December 31, 2018. Harvey Gulf says that, combined with its

Former BAE San Francisco shipyard closes

MAY 30, 2017 — The former BAE San Francisco shipyard at Pier 70 in San Francisco closed last Friday, reports the San Diego Chronicle. Back in January, BAE Systems reported that it

R-R launches V-configuration Bergen B33:45

MAY 30, 2017 — Rolls-Royce has launched a V-configuration version of its Bergen B33:45 engine series. At 600 kW per cylinder the new design delivers 20% more power than the B32:40, in

R-R launches V-configuration Bergen B33:45

MAY 30, 2017 — Rolls-Royce has launched a V-configuration version of its Bergen B33:45 engine series. At 600 kW per cylinder the new design delivers 20% more power than the B32:40, in

Royal Thai Navy takes delivery of RAmparts 3200

MAY 30, 2017 — Thailand’s Italthai Marine shipyard recently delivered H.T.M.S. Panyi, a Robert Allan Ltd. designed RAmparts 3200 class tug to the Royal Thai Navy. The tug is named after Ko

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