FMC’s Doyle: “Plenty of LNG for marine fuel”
SEPTEMBER 4, 2014 — If anyone had any doubts about the ongoing availability of LNG as a marine fuel, Federal Maritime Commissioner William P. Doyle laid them to rest today, noting that
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Shipowners seek uniform approach to ECA enforcement
JULY 21, 2014 — Shipowners are fearful that enforcement will be spotty when the 0.1% limit on sulfur in fuel takes effect in Emission Control Areas (ECAs) in January 2015. Last week,
Wärtsilä unveils new Aframax tanker design
JUNE 3, 2014 — Wärtsilä is using the Posidonia 2014 exhibition in Athens, Greece, to launch a new, highly efficient, Aframax tanker design that, it says, offers practical and viable solutions to
Two new fishing vessels to have Wärtsilä NOx Reducers
APRIL 25, 2014 — Two new fishing vessels under construction at the Celiktrans shipyard in Turkey for Iceland’s HB Grandi will be fitted with new versions of the Wärtsilä NOx Reducer (NOR)
K-Line newbuild to be “Drive Green” flag ship
FEBRUARY 12, 2014 — Japan’s Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha, Ltd. (K Line) is to integrate a package of advanced environmental protection and energy savings systems into a 7,500-unit car carrier on order at
Hybrid propulsion project gets EU funding
JANUARY 20, 2014—The European Union is providing EURO6.4 million in co-financing for a pilot project investigating a new hybrid propulsion system aboard two RoPax vessels operated by Scandlines Germany GmbH on routes
Alfa Laval opens new Test and Training Center
JANUARY 17, 2014 — The site of Denmark’s former Aalborg Shipyard is now home to a new Alfa Laval Test & Training Center. The massive ship simulation facility has a 250 sq.m
Clean Marine gets EGCS order for shuttle tankers
JUNE 12, 2013 — Nils Høy-Petersen, CEO of Clean Marine AS, Oslo, Norway, says contracts from shipbuilder Samsung Heavy Industries to supply Exhaust Gas Cleaning Systems (EGCS) for two new shuttle tankers
Caterpillar unveils new MaK dual fuel marine engine
MAY 30, 2013 — Caterpillar Marine Power Systems has developed a new marine dual fuel engine platform for the commercial marine industry, the M 34 DF. The M 34 DF dual fuel
Wärtsilä wins repeat order for EGC and SCR system
JANUARY 25, 2013 — Wärtsilä reports that it has received a repeat order to provide a hybrid exhaust gas cleaning and SCR system. The contract was signed in December 2012. Wärtsilä has