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  • USA: Signet Maritime First to Install New EPA Tier 3 Compliant Engines on ASD Tugs

    15 April 2011

      Signet Maritime Corporation recently announced they are the first to install the Cat® C175 ACERT 16-cylinder main propulsion diesel engines rated at 3417 BHP each on their two support/escort tugs being built in Gulfport, MS. These engines represent the next generation in technology for addressing the needs of emissions and hazardous location applications and […]

  • General Dynamics NASSCO and Daewoo Ship Engineering Company Announce Agreement to Build Jones Act Ships

    3 April 2006

    General Dynamics NASSCO, a wholly owned subsidiary of General Dynamics , and Daewoo Ship Engineering Company, a wholly owned subsidiary of Daewoo Shipbuilding and Marine Engineering based in Busan, Korea, today announced a formal teaming agreement to build ships for the U.S. market under the Jones Act.

  • J-ENG initiaties ammonia co-firing operation of first full-scale engine bound for gas carrier

    22 April 2025
    Business Developments & Projects, Green Marine, Infrastructure, Research & Development, Technology

    The first Japanese-developed and manufactured commercial full-scale, low-speed, ammonia-fueled two-stroke engine has started co-firing operation with ammonia ahead of installation on an actual vessel, Japan Engine Corporation (J-ENG) revealed.

  • 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 […]

  • 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 […]

  • 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 […]

  • 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. […]

  • 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 […]

  • 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 […]

  • 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 […]

  • 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 […]

  • 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 […]

  • 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. […]

  • 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 […]

  • MAN ES checks off new milestone as full-scale ammonia engine runs at 100% load

    30 January 2025
    Business Developments & Projects, Green Marine, Research & Development

    The full-scale, two-stroke engine running on ammonia has been undergoing testing at Research Centre Copenhagen (RCC) facility since November 2024.

  • The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers and Weeks Marine dumped the first load of sand on Harvey Cedars Beach

    18 November 2009
    Project & Tenders

    HARVEY CEDARS – The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers and contractor Weeks Marine dumped the first load of sand Tuesday morning on the borough’s 86th Street beach, marking the beginning of the long-awaited beach-replenishment project… Source: Press of Atalantic City, November 17, 2009;

  • World’s first: HHI celebrates 200 mil BHP milestone with the starting of Maersk’s methanol-powered engine

    22 March 2023
    Business Developments & Projects, Green Marine, Market Outlooks, Outlook & Strategy, Vessels

    South Korea’s shipbuilding giant Hyundai Heavy Industries, an affiliate of HD Hyundai, announced today that it has become the world’s first company whose cumulative production of two-stroke marine engines exceeds 200 million horsepower output. The company held a ceremony to mark the occasion at its Ulsan-based engine assembly plant earlier today, marking the occasion with […]

  • Japan: MHI Begins Development of UEC-LSGi Low-Speed, Dual-Fuel Marine Diesel Engines

    5 July 2012

    Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd. (MHI) will begin developing”UEC-LSGi,” low-speed, dual-fuel, marine diesel engines capable of using not only conventional heavy oil but also natural gas for their fuel. The new engine will be added to the lineup of the Mitsubishi UEC Engine Series, the company’s 2-stroke, low-speed marine diesel engine brand. Scheduled to be launched […]

  • South Korea: MAN Diesel & Turbo S90ME-C9.2 Engine Sets New Trend in Container Shipping

    27 July 2012

    MAN Diesel & Turbo has announced that its first super-long-stroke, 90-cm bore Mk 9 engine has successfully completed test bed trials at Hyundai Heavy Industries Engine & Machinery Division. The S90ME-C9.2 covers the new trend in container shipping demanding smaller bore, super-long-stroke engines with lower propeller speeds. Physically the largest two-stroke engine ever designed by […]

  • Denmark: MAN Diesel & Turbo Receives Order for Two Medium-Speed MAN L27/38 Engines

    22 February 2012

    Spanish concern Empresa Naviera Elcano, S.A., the international shipping group, has placed an order for two medium-speed MAN L27/38 engines as part of a propulsion package for a new vessel. The units will be constructed at the MAN Diesel & Turbo facility in Frederikshavn, Denmark, and will power a 7,000-dwt asphalt and oil-products tanker to […]

  • O-Power hopes to develop new offhsore engineering technology and to contribute to offshore wind market (UK)

    28 July 2010
    Research & Development

    O-Power (OP) Limited, a new business, will develop new technology in offshore engineering and hopes to make a significant contribution to… [mappress] Source: ecofriendnews, July 28, 2010;

  • GustoMSC

    4 July 2024
    Business Developments & Projects, Technology

    Unlocking Offshore Potential GustoMSC, part of NOV, provides offshore designs, reliable equipment and engineering solutions. Building on decades of experience and technical expertise in offshore energy, we turn innovative ideas into practical offerings. Through close cooperation and operational support, we strengthen the performance of our clients’ assets. Together, we navigate the evolving offshore domain and […]

  • New tidal turbine blade tech project links Wales and Galicia

    15 July 2025
    Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Innovation, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders, Research & Development, Technology

    A new cross-border initiative to develop tidal turbine blades is underway in Wales, led by Menter Môn Morlais, developer of what is said to be Europe’s largest consented tidal energy scheme. According to Menter Môn Morlais, the project is backed by £1 million (approximately $1.3 million) in funding from the Welsh Government’s Vinnovate program and […]

  • The China Harbor Engineering Co has won its first award from a foreign government for environmental protection

    27 December 2009
    Project & Tenders

    The China Harbor Engineering Co Ltd, renowned for its role in building ports in China and in overseas infrastructure projects, has won its first award from a foreign government for environmental protection… Source: Shanghai Daily, December 26, 2009

  • MAN Diesel Provides Engines for Jan de Nul’s Fall-Pipe and Rock-Dumping Vessel Simon Stevin

    13 April 2010

    Construcciones Navales del Norte (La Naval de Sestao) of Spain’s Basque country delivered the “Simon Stevin” to Jan de Nul in February. Driven by a diesel-electric propulsion system comprising a series of MAN Diesel 32/40 engines, the new addition to the Belgian group’s fleet is the world’s largest fall-pipe and rock-dumping vessel with a capacity […]