Dorian moves along with LPG-as-fuel conversion plans
MAY 4, 2018 — Stamford, CT, headquartered Dorian LPG Ltd. (NYSE: LPG) reports that it has entered into a memorandum of understanding with Hyundai Global Service Co., Ltd to undertake research and
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Vard to build advanced cable layer for Prysmian Group
APRIL 29, 2018 — Fincantieri subsidiary Vard has been awarded a contract by the Milan, Italy, headquartered Prysmian Group for the design and construction of a cable laying vessel for advanced subsea
BWMS: Hesitation no longer an option
APRIL 23, 2018 — Helsinki, Finland, headquartered naval architecture and engineering consultancy Foreship says that hesitation is no longer an option for shipowners pondering the installation of ballast water management systems. While
DNV GL issues white paper on alternate fuels
APRIL 17, 2018 — A new white paper from classification society DNV GL is intended to help the shipping industry prepare for the Global Sulfur Cap on marine fuels set to come
ExxonMobil launches next gen cylinder condition monitoring service
APRIL 11, 2018 — ExxonMobil is to launch Mobil Serv Cylinder Condition Monitoring, its next generation cylinder condition monitoring service, saying that the service will drive a new era of onboard lubricant
LPG-fueled EXMAR tankers to have MAN B&W ME-LGIP engines
MARCH 29, 2018 — The two 79,500 m3 Very Large Gas Carrier (VLGC) newbuildings recently contracted by EXMAR at shipbuilder Hanjin Heavy Industries & Construction, Subic Bay, Philippines, (see earlier story) will
LNG fueled 250,000 dwt ore carrier design gets LR approval
MARCH 27, 2018 — South Korean shipbuilder Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI) has received approval in principle (AiP) from classification society Lloyd’s Register for an LNG fueled 250,000 dwt class very large ore
New 16-cylinder MTU Series 8000 engines to power French frigates
MARCH 26, 2018 — Rolls-Royce has received its first order for the new 16-cylinder engines in its MTU Series 8000 range. French shipbuilder Naval Group (known as DCNS until 2017) has ordered
Are some expedition ship designs taking safety risks?
FEBRUARY 28, 2018 — Booming demand for expedition ships may mean that good and safe shipbuilding practices for passenger vessels are being compromised. That warning comes naval architecture and engineering company Foreship.
TOTE completes first phase of Orca class LNG conversion plan
FEBRUARY 27, 2018 — TOTE Maritime Alaska has completed the first of four conversion periods that will see its two Orca class vessels equipped to use liquefied natural gas (LNG) as fuel.