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  • ABS Endows Chair in Ocean Engineering at University of California at Berkeley (USA)

    17 July 2012
    Business & Finance

    ABS, the leading provider of classification services to the global maritime industry, has established the American Bureau of Shipping Endowed Chair in Ocean Engineering in the Department of Mechanical Engineering at the University of California at Berkeley (UC Berkeley). Professor Ronald W. Yeung has received the inaugural appointment to this chair for a five-year term, […]

  • Singapore: ST Engineering and Marine Wins Several Shiprepair, Conversion Contracts

    20 January 2012

      ST Engineering has secured new contracts for the Electronics and Marine sectors worth about $350 mln in 4Q 2011. These wins include a LRT communications contract in Taiwan, and several naval contracts and commercial shiprepair and conversion contracts. ST Electronics and ST Marine were awarded a contract to carry out upgrading works on the […]

  • China: SF Ship Engineering Delivers Two and Launches One Vessel

    25 October 2011

    After Chinese National Day, SF Ship Engineering Co., Ltd has realized three important nodes—two vessels delivered and one vessel launched. 15#57000DWT BC, built for German CONTI Company, was named & delivered at No.2 quay of shipyard. This vessel is 189.99m in LOA, 185.00m in LPP, 32.26m in moulded breath, 18.00m in moudled depth with design […]

  • South Korea: HHI Wins USD 150 Million Engine Order

    1 September 2011
    Business & Finance

      Hyundai Heavy Industries​, the world’s biggest shipbuilder and a leading marine engine manufacturer,  won orders to supply HiMSEN marine engines for drillships for major offshore drilling companies including Noble Drilling Holding LLC., Diamond Offshore Drilling Ltd. The 98 HiMSEN engines, worth USD 150 million, will be installed in 15 drillships including 9 Hyundai Heavy […]

  • USA: Crowley Maritime Appoints New Director of Product Logistics and Engineering

    19 October 2011

    Crowley Maritime Corp has named Ken Black director of product logistics and engineering. He will continue to be based in Jacksonville and report to Steve Collar, senior vice president and general manager, logistics. In this new position, Black has oversight for Crowley’s product logistics team, which develops a wide array of logistics solutions for customers, […]

  • NYK President Discusses Safe Ship Operations with Captains and Engineers (Japan)

    22 August 2013
    Business & Finance

    NYK president Yasumi Kudo and executive officers held a meeting with six captains and chief engineers at the NYK headquarters in Tokyo on August 20. This meeting was a part of the Remember Naka-no-Se Safety Campaign that NYK conducts every July. President Kudo chairs NYK’s Safety and Environmental Management Committee, which oversees the safe operation […]

  • Tognum Opens Cutting Edge Engine Test Cell Facility in India

    4 April 2013

    The Tognum Group company MTU India has opened a new engine test cell facility at its MTU India Service Centre in Tathawade, Pune (India). The test cell’s dynamometer system is capable of testing all MTU engines up to Series 4000 engines in the range from 300 to 4300kW, as per MTU test protocol, and for […]

  • India: L&T Heavy Engineering Wins Safety Innovation Award

    17 August 2012

    Appreciating the efforts put in to achieve high Occupational Health, Safety & Environment standards at its manufacturing facilities, the Delhi State Centre of the Institution of Engineers (India) has conferred on L&T Heavy Engineering, the prestigious Safety Innovation Award–2012. The award was presented on August 9, 2012 by Dr. Narendra Jadhav, Member, Planning Commission, during […]

  • Oman: Goltens Completes Challenging Overhaul of Leonardo Da Vinci’s Engines

    6 November 2012

    Goltens has just overhauled three engines from one of the world’s most powerful dredgers, the Leonardo Da Vinci. This Jan de Nul’s dredger, with over 20,000 KW installed diesel power, required a full overhaul and reconditioning of vessels 3 main engines after more than 24,000 running hours. Timelines were extremely tight and logistics for the […]

  • UK Subsea Engineers Advance to Ocean Discovery XPRIZE Semi-Finals

    22 February 2017
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Research & Development

    A team of subsea engineering experts representing the UK has advanced to the semi-finals in the $7-million Shell Ocean Discovery XPRIZE. The XPRIZE is an international competition which aims to create the next generation tools, technologies and techniques for rapid, unmanned ocean exploration and discovery. Teams are challenged to design and build new ways to map […]

  • Amec Foster Wheeler Lands BP Global Engineering Services Contract

    7 April 2017
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Operations & Maintenance, Project & Tenders

    Amec Foster Wheeler has been awarded a global framework contract by BP International to provide engineering, procurement support and project management services for pre-FEED (front end engineering and design) and FEED work across a range of projects. The scope of services for the contract covers onshore, offshore, subsea, drilling, greenfield and brownfield upstream engineering services […]

  • VIDEO: East West Interconnector Shortlisted for Engineering Project of the Year Award

    6 November 2013
    Business & Finance

    The East West Interconnector has been short listed for the Engineering Project of the Year in the Engineering Excellence Awards 2013. The East West Interconnector was short listed by organisers Engineers Ireland with four other Irish projects for this category in the awards which are pre-eminent public recognition of achievement in engineering in Ireland. ABB […]

  • Rolls-Royce engines push Fjord Line LNG ferries top

    16 March 2015
    Vessels

    Rolls-Royce said that its gas engines have powered Fjord Line ferries Bergensfjord and Stavangerford to the top two positions in the World Ports Climate Environmental Ship Index (ESI).

  • IHC’s Hi-Traq Trencher Wins British Engineering Exellence Award

    14 October 2014
    Technology

    IHC Merwede’s Hi-Traq trencher won the New Mechanical Product of the Year award at British Engineering Excellence Awards (BEEAs) event held on October 9 in London.  Mechanical products come in all shapes and sizes, but IHC’s Hi-Traq subsea crawler vehicle is big. And the design challenges involved were equally large. Hi-Traq provides the ability to ensure safe […]

  • MAN D&T hits ME-GI engines order milestone

    24 February 2015

    MAN Diesel & Turbo said that its ME-GI engine has now passed another milestone with orders for more than 100 engines received.

  • New UK Business Manager Appointed at West Midlands Engineering Firm

    8 May 2012

    West Midlands engineering firm and bolt tensioning specialist, Tentec Ltd, announce the appointment of Richard Outram as its new Business Manager for the UK. Richard will be responsible for the further development of sales of Tentec’s bolt tightening equipment and custom-designed engineering products in growing market areas such as oil & gas, offshore, power generation […]

  • Royal Academy of Engineering Reports on Further Wind Power Development in GB

    16 April 2014
    Research & Development, Storage

    The Great Britain’s electricity grid can accommodate up to a 20% contribution from wind power without the need for significant upgrades to the system and using existing balancing mechanisms, according to a report published by the Royal Academy of Engineering (RAE). Beyond 20%, however, managing the system will become increasingly difficult and key long-term planning […]

  • Royal Academy of Engineering Reports on Further Wind Power Development in GB

    16 April 2014
    Research & Development, Storage

    The Great Britain’s electricity grid can accommodate up to a 20% contribution from wind power without the need for significant upgrades to the system and using existing balancing mechanisms, according to a report published by the Royal Academy of Engineering (RAE). Beyond 20%, however, managing the system will become increasingly difficult and key long-term planning […]

  • The Netherlands: Engineers in Final Stage of Testing Floating Wind Turbine Concepts

    5 May 2011

      Engineers at the Maritime Research Institute in the Netherlands (MARIN) are in the closing stages of testing three different floating wind turbine concepts — a spar, a tension-leg platform and a semi-submersible — for the DeepCwind Consortium, led by the University of Maine. Researchers there claim that it is the first time in the […]

  • Rosneft, Russian Machines to Cooperate in Production and Sales of Gas Engine Fuel

    4 April 2013

    Rosneft President and Chairman of the Management Board Igor Sechin and Russian Machines Chairman of the Board of Directors Siegfried Wolf, signed a memorandum of cooperation in production and sales of gas engine fuels in Russia, particularly in Moscow and Leningrad oblast, Krasnodar territory and on major highways to Europe. Under the terms of the […]

  • USA: CU-ICAR, EcoDual to Convert Diesel Engines to Natural Gas

    8 March 2013

    The Clemson University International Center for Automotive Research (CU-ICAR) and Beaufort, SC based EcoDual Inc. will focus their combined resources on conversion of diesel engines already on the road to natural gas operation and reduction of exhaust emissions. The team subsequently will address challenges associated with optimizing natural gas use in new diesel engines under […]

  • Clean Air Power, Ricardo to Collaborate on Development of DF Truck Engine

    11 February 2014

    Clean Air Power, the developer and global leader in Dual-Fuel engine management software for heavy duty vehicles , said that it has entered into a funded concept development agreement with a global truck manufacturer to develop a Dual-Fuel engine for a South East Asian market. This is the first program to be awarded through the […]

  • GE Receives U.S. EPA Certification for Waukesha Natural Gas Engines

    27 August 2013

    GE today announced the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has certified two of the company’s Waukesha natural gas-fueled engine models for mobile, non-road applications. GE is able to offer a new, lower cost, lower emission choice for powering drill rigs and oilfield equipment in place of older diesel units as producers seek to meet the country’s […]

  • SCF Opens Training and Engineering Center for Oil and Gas Projects in Arctic

    26 December 2012

    Sovcomflot held a grand opening ceremony for its new training & engineering centre (TEC) in Saint-Petersburg. This unique centre will provide special training for the company’s captains and senior officers in preparation for navigation in the challenging climatic conditions of the Arctic. The training & engineering centre will work closely with SCF Group headquarters which […]

  • Malaysia Marine and Heavy Engineering Receives Industry Excellence Award 2010

    28 March 2011

      Malaysia Marine and Heavy Engineering Sdn Bhd (MMHE) was awarded the Industry Excellence Award 2010 by the Ministry of International Trade & Industry (MITI) on 24 March 2011. MMHE received the Export Excellence Award – Services category from the Minister of International Trade and Industry Malaysia, Dato’ Seri Mustapa Mohamed. Accepting on behalf of […]