SEPTEMBER 6, 2016—Shipping is under increasing environmental regulatory pressure and is currently suffering from an over tonnage in the market place, so controlling costs is the number one topic in the industry
SEPTEMBER 6, 2016 — Classification society Bureau Veritas is to class the first-of-its kind conversion of Haren/Ems, Germany, based Wessels Reederei’s 1,036 TEU containership Wes Amelie to LNG as fuel (see earlier
SEPTEMBER 6, 2016 — Rolls-Royce has added three larger stainless steel Kamewa waterjets to its product range. The new waterjets are designed for use in bigger (30 m +) vessels. Rolls-Royce says
SEPTEMBER 6, 2016 — Rolls-Royce has added three larger stainless steel Kamewa waterjets to its product range. The new waterjets are designed for use in bigger (30 m +) vessels. Rolls-Royce says
SEPTEMBER 6, 2016 — ABB says that the latest version of its podded electric propulsion system, the Azipod XL, increases vessel fuel efficiency by as much as 20 percent compared to modern
SEPTEMBER 6, 2016 — MAN Diesel & Turbo, Augsburg, Germany, reports that it recently delivered the 10,000th turbocharger from its TCR radial-type turbocharger series. The MAN TCR14 unit was produced for a
SEPTEMBER 6, 2016 — Carnival Corporation & plc has signed a memorandum of agreement with shipbuilders Meyer Werft and Meyer Turku covering delivery of three additional next-generation cruise ships that will be
SEPTEMBER 5, 2016— Pon Power A/S and Caterpillar Marine report that Cat power solutions have been selected to power four 3100 LM RoPax Ferries for Stena Line. With 3,100 lane m in
SEPTEMBER 5, 2016— The newly launched Wärtsilä Sea-Master system for monitoring the condition of tail shaft equipment uses digital technology to monitor shaft bearings and seals to help customers maximize uptime and
SEPTEMBER 5, 2016 — Car carrier giants Wilhelmsen (Wilh. Wilhelmsen Holding ASA and Wilh. Wilhelmsen ASA ) and Wallenius (Rederi AB Soya and Wallenius Lines AB) have signed a letter of intent