Waste heat recovery project aims to cut shipping emissions

MARCH 10, 2017 — The U.K.’s Energy Technologies Institute is launching a £3.6 million (about $4.4 million) waste heat recovery project aimed at cutting emissions and fuel consumption in shipping The project

Stena Bulk buys out partner’s share in Stena Weco

MARCH 10, 2017 — Tanker operator Stena Bulk has agreed to purchase the 50% of the shares in Stena Weco held by its partner, Denmark’s WECO Shipping, part of the privately owned

Two polar cruise newbuilds to have Corvus Energy systems

MARCH 10, 2017 — Corvus Energy is to supply lithium ion based energy storage systems (ESS) for two new polar expedition cruise vessels being built for “a European expedition cruise operator.” Corvus

New MAN Diesel & Turbo two-stroke can burn VOCs

MARCH 10, 2017 — Research following delivery of the world’s first ME-GIE ethane burning two-stroke engine has opened up prospects for multi-fuel combustion including the combustion of waste gas. Delivered by MAN

VIDEO: Crowley builds LNG bunkering terminal

MARCH 9, 2017 — Crowley Maritime Corp. and Eagle LNG Partners recently began construction of a new shore-side, liquefied natural gas (LNG) facility on Crowley-leased property at JAXPORT’s Talleyrand Marine Terminal in

Teekay signs up three ME-GI sisters for PrimeServ EMC

MARCH 9, 2017 — MAN PrimeServ, the after-sales division of MAN Diesel & Turbo, has signed a maintenance contract with Teekay Shipping. The new EMC (Engine Management Concept) contract is for the

What’s needed to bring ULCVs into New York?

MARCH 9, 2017 — The Port of New York and New Jersey is getting set to receive the new generation of higher ultra-large container vessels (ULCV). The controlling depth of the major

MHI-MME delivers its 30,000th MET turbocharger

MARCH 8, 2017 — Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Marine Machinery & Engine Co., Ltd. (MHI-MME) last month achieved the delivery of its 30,000th MET turbocharger. Initially developed in 1965 using the company’s our

Rolls-Royce moves ahead on autonomous ship R&D

MARCH 8, 2017 — Rolls-Royce is moving ahead with its research and development plans to make remote and autonomous shipping a reality and reap the benefits of increasing digitalization in the marine

Trump budgeteers seek Coast Guard cuts

MARCH 8, 2017 — ​Multiple published reports indicate that the Office of Management and Budget is seeking to pay for increases in border security by major cuts to the Coast Guard and

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