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  • Maritime majors complete NH3 co-firing test using 4-stroke NH3-fueled engine

    16 May 2023
    Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Green Marine, Outlook & Strategy, Research & Development, Vessels

    A maritime consortium involving NYK Line, IHI Power Systems, Nihon Shipyard, Japan Engine Corporation and Nippon Kaiji Kyokai (ClassNK) has announced that the world’s first four-stroke ammonia-fueled (NH3-fueled) engine has completed a land-based test for the stable combustion of fuel ammonia having an 80% co-firing ratio as part of a demonstration project for the commercialisation […]

  • Green Ray project targeting methane slip from LNG-fuelled engines wins EU backing

    27 February 2023
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Environment, Equipment, Green Marine, Innovation, Outlook & Strategy, Regulation & Policy, Research & Development, Technology, Transition, Vessels

    The Green Ray project, led by a consortium of companies across the shipping supply chain, has won funding from the European Union to develop solutions minimizing methane slip from marine engines. The funding worth €7 million has been secured through Horizon Europe, the EU’s key funding program for research and innovation. The project is coordinated […]

  • WATCH: Meyer Turku unveils captivating video of engine installation on methanol-ready Mein Schiff 7

    19 July 2023
    Business Developments & Projects, Green Marine, Innovation, Outlook & Strategy, Transition, Vessels

    The construction of the methanol-ready Mein Schiff 7 cruise ship, being built for TUI Cruises at Finnish shipbuilding company Meyer Turku, has reached a landmark feat with the installation of main engines. The engines are being provided by Finnish technology company Wärtsilä and the ship will have a total engine power of an astounding 48,000 […]

  • Woodside picks Australian engineering firm to prepare Pluto LNG for gas from $12.5 billion project

    29 July 2024
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Project & Tenders

    Woodside has handed out a construction contract for its Pluto LNG Train 1 facility revamp to Monadelphous Group.

  • IHC Merwede and Wartsila Join Forces to Extend the Life of Ships With Bolnes and Smit Bolnes Engines (The Netherlands)

    20 May 2010
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Research & Development, Technology

    IHC Parts & Services, part of IHC Merwede, and Wärtsilä Netherlands (WNL) have teamed up to provide life-cycle support for ships with Bolnes and Smit Bolnes engines. The companies will combine their industry knowledge, expertise and strength to maintain these dredging and other vessels worldwide in order to extend product life cycles, reduce owners’ costs […]

  • Public Hearing on Army Corps of Engineers Proposals for Deepening Delaware River Shipping Channel Begins (USA)

    13 July 2010

    Two days of public hearings begin today on Army Corps of Engineers proposals for deepening the Delaware River shipping channel, a project… [mappress] Source: delawareonline, July 13, 2010;

  • Industry’s first: Maersk ready to convert existing containership to methanol dual-fuel engine next year

    21 June 2023
    Business Developments & Projects, Green Marine, Infrastructure, Outlook & Strategy, Technology, Vessels

    Denmark-based shipping giant A.P. Moller – Maersk (Maersk) is ready to make pioneering moves in the shipping industry with the retrofit of an existing container ship to a dual-fuel methanol-powered vessel scheduled for 2024. The company revealed that the first engine retrofit in the industry is to be conducted in the middle of 2024, noting […]

  • US research vessel set for West Coast offshore wind projects after diesel engines upgrade

    23 October 2024
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Environment, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders, Regulation & Policy, Transition, Vessels

    U.S.-headquartered TDI-Brooks is set to upgrade diesel engines on one of its research vessels to ensure compliance with the regulations of the California Air Resources Board (CARB). The 48-meter-long R/V Brooks McCall is a Jones Act-complaint multi-use vessel said to be suited for various comprehensive site investigation surveys and research duties. It was built by C&G […]

  • WinGD’s biggest X-DF dual-fuel engine wins Guinness World Records power title

    28 January 2021
    Vessels

    WinGD’s 12X92DF engine has been awarded the Guinness World Records for the most powerful Otto-cycle engine ever built. In tests carried out at engine builder CSSC-MES Diesel Co (CSSC-CMD) and verified by Guinness World Records, for the official record title ‘Most powerful marine internal combustion engine (otto cycle) commercially available’,  the 2,140-tonne engine demonstrated a power […]

  • Italy: Wartsila Tests New Gas Engine Technology to Comply with IMO Tier III Emission Limits

    23 September 2011
    Business & Finance

    Wärtsilä, the marine industry’s leading solutions provider, has successfully tested its new low-speed gas engine technology in trials conducted at the company’s facilities in Trieste, Italy. The tests were carried out on September 19 in conjunction with Wärtsilä’s Licensees Conference in Trieste. Wärtsilä successfully demonstrated that the engine performance fully complies with the upcoming IMO […]

  • UK: L&N Appoints Jason Craig as Welding Engineer and Launches New Welding Development Services

    21 June 2011
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

      L&N have appointed Jason Craig as their new Welding Engineer and launch new Welding Development Services. Jason has spent the past ten years employed by a local metallurgy laboratory having spent the past 5 years in the position of Welding Services Manager. Jason will now be responsible for developing and overseeing L&N’s new Welding […]

  • Doosan Achieves Production Figure of 80 Million hp in Large, Low-Speed Engines (South Korea)

    3 February 2012

    Doosan Engine on January 30 achieved a combined production figure of 80 million horsepower of large, low-speed engines in the shortest period of time in the industry. Doosan Engine successfully conducted test operation of a 98,000 HP-class engine, which will be installed in a 10,700 TEU-class container vessel, at its plant in Changwon, South Gyeongsang […]

  • CSSC-MES Diesel Holds Official Signing Ceremony for First Chinese-Built G-Type Engine

    20 April 2012

    At a recent ceremony in China, CMD (CSSC-MES Diesel Co., Ltd.) held the official signing of the contract to construct the first Chinese-built MAN B&W design Green Series 7G80ME-C9.2 engine. Due for delivery in June 2013, the engine is bound for a 319,000-dwt, ABS class VLCC (Very Large Crude Carrier) to be built by Shanghai […]

  • Lloyd’s Register acquires Human Engineering to expand its business interests in human factors technical services

    6 August 2008

    Lloyd’s Register has significantly enhanced its human factors technical services business by acquiring Human Engineering Limited, a leading supplier of ergonomics and human factors technical services worldwide. The signing took place on July 23, 2008 in London, between Lloyd’s Register Transportation Commercial Director, Rod Evans, and Human Engineering’s Managing Director, James Amende. “The acquisition of […]

  • USA: Orion Marine Group Presenting at the 9th Annual D.A. Davidson & Co. Engineering & Construction Conference

    24 September 2010
    Business & Finance

    Orion Marine Group, Inc., a leading heavy civil marine contractor serving the infrastructure sector, today announced Mike Pearson, Orion Marine Group’s President and Chief Executive Officer, will be presenting at the 9th Annual D.A. Davidson & Co. Engineering & Construction Conference on Tuesday, September 28, 2010. The presentation is scheduled to begin at 4:45 p.m. […]

  • ICGB AD, Consortium Penspen-C&M Engineering Sign Contract for Greece-Bulgaria Gas Interconnector

    11 August 2011

    Today, in Sofia, the contract for the Front End Engineering Design (FEED) and Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) was signed between “ICGB AD” and the Consortium Penspen Ltd. – C&M Engineering S.A. The Consortium was awarded the contract as a conclusion of an international tender issued in January 2011, in which worldwide renowned engineering firms participated. […]

  • CCCC Second Harbor Consultants, CCCC First Harbor Engineering Score Shandong LNG Contract (China)

    16 June 2011
    Project & Tenders

    On May 20, CCCC Second Harbor Consultants Co., Ltd. and CCCC First Harbor Engineering Co., Ltd. jointly won the EPC (engineering, purchase and construction) project of Shandong LNG Dock and land area formation works, with total value of RMB 857 million. The building size of Shandong LNG Dock project is 3.00 million tons of annual […]

  • Norwegian player bolsters design and engineering across maritime & offshore energy arenas with Brazilian firm buy

    14 January 2025
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects

    ABL Group has enlarged its capabilities in the engineering and design segments of the maritime and offshore energy landscape by bringing Proper Marine, a Brazil-based naval architecture and engineering consultancy, into its fold, which enables the latter to merge with the Norwegian company’s design and engineering arm known as Longitude.

  • Shearwater’s new decarbonization move enables ‘first of its kind’ tune-up of vessel’s engine technology

    27 August 2024
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Transition, Vessels

    Shearwater GeoServices has signed up for further carbon footprint cuts thanks to an upgrade of main engines at one of its seismographic research ships, which is envisioned to result in more sustainable and efficient operations.

  • ‘Critical milestone’ for Scotland’s floating LNG import terminal as British firm wins engineering design job

    26 July 2024
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Project & Tenders

    Crown LNG Holdings has picked a partner for the design and engineering of its planned FSRU import terminal in Scotland’s Firth of Forth.

  • Tsakos: We have four ships facing serious engine problems due to poor bunker quality

    23 July 2020
    Business & Finance, Rules & Regulation, Vision

    Seven months into the implementation of the IMO 2020 sulphur cap, which shaped a monumental shift for the shipping industry to less-polluting fuels, the issues with regard to the quality of bunkers persis, despite being sidetracked by the COVID-19 pandemic. Speaking in a recent webinar hosted by Capital Link, Nikolas P. Tsakos, founder and Chief […]

  • QMD’s Low-Speed Marine Diesel Engine Marks Cumulative Production of 1 Mln Horsepower (China)

    24 February 2012

    Qingdao Qiyao Wartsila MHI Linshan Marine Diesel Company Ltd. (QMD), a company jointly established by Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd. (MHI) to which MHI licenses its marine diesel technology, has marked a cumulative 1 million brake horsepower (bhp) in the production of two-stroke low-speed marine diesel engines. The milestone has been achieved within three years of […]

  • UK: EP Barrus and Yanmar Europe BV Launch New Range of Yanmar High-Speed Engines

    17 August 2011

    In a joint initiative with Yanmar Europe BV, EP Barrus Ltd launched a new range of Yanmar commercial high-speed engines at Seawork 2011. The Yanmar high-speed diesels offer a propulsion and auxiliary power range from 12hp (8.8kW) to 911hp (670kW) and have type approval by the six major shipping classification societies. Simon Cooke, Southern Area […]

  • Finland: Navis Engineering to Provide DP System for Multi-purpose Dry Cargo Ship Aura II

    11 July 2011

    Finnish dynamic positioning system developer Navis Engineering has won a contract from STX Finland Oy to supply its NavDP4000 DP technology to Aura II, currently under construction in Turku, Finland and due for delivery in 2012. Aura II is a multi-purpose dry cargo ship and Baltic Sea oil recovery vessel that will be deployed by […]

  • Wärtsilä-Hyundai joint venture acquires major order – 16 dual fuel engines for four ships

    6 August 2008

    Wärtsilä Corporation, Press release, 6 August 2008 at 6 am (EET) Wärtsilä-Hyundai Engine Company Ltd., the new joint venture between Wärtsilä and Hyundai Heavy Industries in South Korea, has received a major order. The order calls for a total of 16 Wärtsilä 50DF-engines for four ships to be built by Samsung Heavy Industries. The contract […]