FERRIES 2020: Establishing a new normal during the pandemic
Marine Log’s FERRIES 2020 event will be held virtually this year on November 9-10 from 1 to 4 p.m. EST. Speakers will include Drew Orvieto, who is the Engineering Manager and head
propulsion
USCG icebreaker Healy suffers fire, propulsion failure
The U.S. Coast Guard reports that its polar icebreaker Healy (WAGB-20) suffered a fire in one of its main propulsion motors Aug. 18 while underway for operations in the Arctic. No injuries
Schottel introduces new medium-sized azimuth thrusters
Spay, Germany, based propulsion specialist Schottel has delivered the first units of a new series of medium-sized azimuth thrusters. The M-series consists of several rudder propeller sizes covering a power range of
ASD tug features Schottel Rudderpropellers and mechanical hybrid solution
Propulsion specialist Schottel, Spay, Germany, has been awarded a contract to supply Turkey’s Uzmar Shipyard with rudder propellers featuring the patented SYDRIVE-M mechanical hybrid system for a 30.25 meter by 11.75 meter
Hartmann orders ME-LGIP engines for newbuild LPG tanker trio
MAN Energy Solutions is to supply MAN B&W ME-LGIP (Liquid Gas Injection Propane) dual-fuel engines for three 5,000-cubic-meter LPG tankers currently under construction at the CIMC-SOE shipyard in Shanghai for Hartmann Gas
Kongsberg books Mystic Cruises equipment contracts
Kongsberg Maritime has won contracts worth approximately 300 MNOK (about $32 million) to equip three adventure cruise ships, with a fourth to follow. Built by WestSea Viana Shipyard in Portugal and destined
Rolls-Royce launches new podded propulsion system
SEPTEMBER 4, 2018 — Rolls-Royce today unveiled ELegance – a completely new podded propulsion system designed to meet market demand for smaller, more compact units. The ELegance pods – one with an
RAD-Power to support Karl Senner products in Canada
APRIL 5, 2018 — RAD-Power, Beaconsfield, Quebec Canada, has been named a new manufacturer’s representative for the Eastern and Central regions of Canada including the Atlantic provinces of Newfoundland, Nova Scotia, Prince
Podcast: Nautican’s Elizabeth Boyd Discusses Propulsion Efficiency
DECEMBER 18, 2017 — Optimizing performance, reducing fuel consumption, and improving profitability for ATB, tug, and workboat operators is more important than ever. Founded in 1972, Nautican engineers and manufactures hydrodynamic solutions
Reintjes makes push to expand sales in Latin America
MARCH 13, 2017— Earlier this month, propulsion specialist Reintjes GmbH opened a new branch office in Paraguay as part of its effort to expand its presence in the Latin American vessel market.