A recent cooperation agreement between the two German technology companies AVAT and Kompressorenbau Bannewitz GmbH (KBB) is expected to help make turbocharger technology for large combustion engines even more powerful and efficient through digitalisation....
Brunvoll is preparing for major propulsion upgrades for two of Utkilen’s ice classed vessels, following work by Brunvoll’s hydrodynamicists which has resulted in a streamlined retrofit design. Utkilen’s investment is expected to enable a significant saving in fuel and...
Brunvoll Mar-El has been selected to deliver a parallel hybrid solution for a new 32m search and rescue (SAR) vessel to be constructed at GOT Marine in Mandal, Norway, scheduled for completion in 2026. The newbuild will be the largest SAR vessel along the coast of...
Kongsberg Maritime’s rim-drive azimuth thruster has achieved Silent-E notation from DNV, believed to be the first of its kind to receive this certification. Installed on a new Commissioning Service Operation Vessel (CSOV), Norwind Hurricane, and its sister vessels,...
Kongsberg Maritime has secured a contract from Cosco Shipping Heavy Industry to supply a package of mission-critical technology for its latest wind turbine installation vessel (WTIV), which is currently under construction for Cadeler, a shipping and construction...
Kongsberg Maritime has launched a new rim-drive azimuth thruster, the RD-AZ-2300, designed to fill a perceived gap in the market and offer a powerful and efficient propulsor for a wider variety of vessels. The RD-AZ-2300, with a propeller diameter of 2300mm, sits...
Brunvoll has been awarded another contract with AquaShip/Intership for the delivery of a comprehensive propulsion, thruster, and dynamic positioning (DP) system combination for a new live fish carrier. The choice of solutions is said to exemplify Brunvoll's and...
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'....
Brunvoll has been chosen to supply azimuth propulsion thrusters and thruster control systems for Norled’s four next hybrid ferries, which will service the routes between Stokkvågen, Lovund, and Træna in Norway. The vessels are designed by LMG Marin and will be built...
Swiss marine power company WinGD’s Variable Compression Ratio (VCR) technology is to be trialled by global shipping line CMA CGM onboard one of the company’s vessels. The collaboration marks the first field test for the new dual-fuel engine technology and follows...
Swedish maritime battery system supplier Echandia has been selected to supply battery systems for San Francisco Bay Ferry's Rapid Electric Emission Free (REEF) Ferry Programme. This project is said to mark a significant step towards advancing zero-emission water...
Brunvoll has signed a contract with Tersan Shipyard for the delivery of propulsion and manoeuvring systems for two stainless steel chemical product tankers. Netherlands-based Tune Chemical Tankers (TCT), which also is a part of Tersan Group, will be the owner of the...
The first of three new type 2030 ferries for the Port of Hamburg has been commissioned by operator HADAG Seetouristik und Fährdienstand. The vessel is powered by an environmentally-friendly hybrid system comprising two electric Voith Schneider Propellers (eVSPs). In...
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