A demonstration test of the Japanese Hz Navi system, designed to produce energy-saving effects by lowering the frequency of the generator according to optimal specifications, has been concluded over a 12-month period on the NYK-operated bulk carrier 'White Princess'....
Danfoss Power Solutions’ Editron division has been chosen to provide drivetrain systems for three hybrid passenger ferries that will operate on the Elbe River in Hamburg. German shipyard Schiffbau- u Entwicklungsgesellschaft Tangermünde (SET) will build the vessels...
Berg Propulsion has secured a substantial reduction in fuel consumption for a long-serving Baltic ferry, after a propeller blade replacement the supplier says can fit with 'any hub' which also met requirements to cut machinery vibrations. Stena Danica entered service...
Scandlines' double-ended ferry 'Prinsesse Benedikte', the last of four hybrid ferries operating between Puttgarden (Germany) and Rødby (Denmark), has had four new thrusters installed, being more efficient and thus energy-saving than the previous push thrusters. The €...
Netherlands-based battery technology company EST-Floattech has been selected by Future Proof Shipping of Rotterdam to supply equipment for the retrofitting of one of its inland container vessels, 'FPS Maas' with a zero-emissions hydrogen propulsion system. Future...
Damen Marine Components (DMC) has received another order for the supply of Flex Tunnels, complete rudder systems and Rotor Manoeuvring Systems (RMS), for two new pusher-barge combinations, being built at Den Breejen Shipyard of Hardinxveld-Giessendam. The yard will...
UK-based rotor sail company Anemoi Marine Technologies has reached an agreement with COSCO Shipping Heavy Industry (CHI), one of China’s major shipbuilding organisations, with nine yards capable of up to 7.5m dwt annual production across all major vessel segments and...
MAN Energy Solutions has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings (NCLH, including its subsidiaries and brands), relating to a project to retrofit a medium-speed MAN 48/60 engine to make it capable of dual-fuel diesel/methanol...
Brunvoll has signed a contract with Sefine Shipyard in Turkey for the supply of propulsion, manoeuvring and control systems for two large live battery hybrid fish carriers, which are being built to a design by Salt Ship Design of Norway for Norwegian owner Intership....
Rolls-Royce has received an order from Turkish yacht builder Turquoise Yachts to supply an mtu Hybrid PropulsionPack for a newbuilt 76m displacement mega yacht, which will be equipped with a Rolls-Royce integrated mtu hybrid propulsion system, comprising two mtu...
Italian yacht builder Wider has selected a pair of MAN 12V175D-MEV marine variable-speed genset engines for its new hybrid superyacht, the Moonflower 72. T he Wider serial hybrid propulsion system is made up of two 1,860 kW-rated variable speed engines and 1 a MWh...
The Austal shipyard in Vietnam has ordered four 16V175D-MM engines, delivering 2,720 kW at 1,800 rpm for waterjet propulsion, in connection with the building of a high-speed catamaran ferry for customer Degage Group. The 66m, 574-passenger ferry is scheduled for...
Wärtsilä is to supply the propulsion machinery for four new fishing vessels being built at Karstensens Shipyard in Denmark, which the company says emphasise its position in delivering propulsion solutions for the fishing sector, and further strengthen the company’s...
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