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  • Newfoundland’s Ro/Pax Newbuilding Beset by Engine Trouble

    25 August 2015
    Business & Finance

    The first of the two new CAD 50 million ferries ordered by the Government of Newfoundland and Labrador to serve the Fogo Island – Change Island route had to be returned to its shipyard in Romania for an engine replacement, according to local media. The new 14-knot, 80-metre ice-class RoPax MV Veteran departed from Damen Shipyards Galati […]

  • Mitsui – MAN ME-GI Engine Put to the Test

    1 May 2013

    One of MAN Diesel & Turbo’s oldest licensees held a successful demonstration of the ME-GI concept on April 17, 2013 at its Tamano works. A large crowd of guests attended the demonstration and the following reception where, among others, MAN Diesel & Turbo’s Dr. René Umlauft, CEO, and Thomas Knudsen, Head of the Low Speed […]

  • Laura Maersk Suffers Engine Issue off Alaska

    17 July 2017
    Business & Finance

    The 265-meter-long containership Laura Maersk, which went adrift on July 14, was towed to Dutch Harbor, according to data provided by the US Coast Guard. “We can confirm that vessel Laura Maersk , operating on our TP9 service between Vancouver (Canada) and Busan (Korea), has lost power in the main engine off the coast of […]

  • New Vice President of Engineering at BMT Designers & Planners

    4 July 2013
    Business & Finance

    BMT Designers & Planners (BMT), an operating company of BMT Group Ltd, the leading international design, engineering and risk management consultancy, has announced the promotion of Richard (Rich) Celotto who will take the role of Vice President, Engineering. With almost 40 years’ experience of maritime engineering, Richard has been with BMT for 17 years. Having […]

  • TMPS Becomes US Agent for ABC Diesel Engines

    22 March 2013

    Seattle and Florida based Trans Marine Propulsion Systems, Inc. (TMPS), known worldwide for its diesel service and engineering department, has secured the United States Agency for Anglo Belgian Corporation (ABC) diesel engines. Anglo Belgian Corporation has been manufacturing diesel engines since 1912 and is headquartered in Gent, Belgium. The company has a century of engine-building […]

  • UK: A&P Invests in New Engineering Workshop Facilities

    27 April 2011

        A&P Group’s Falmouth yard has invested in and upgraded its engineering workshop as part of its ongoing improvement programme. The company’s machine workshop, that already holds 18 lathes and can accommodate 2.5m radius components up to 12m in length, has had new lathes and digital read outs fitted to increase quality and efficiency. […]

  • Research uncovers alternative fuel source for marine engines

    11 October 2010

    Marine engines may run on hydrogen extracted from seawater thanks to research conducted at Purdue University. Representing a potential replacement for petrol and diesel fuel in marine applications the method for hydrogen extraction involves using aluminium and a liquid alloy

  • NYK Develops Tool to Detect Ship Engine Malfunctions

    22 February 2018
    Business & Finance

    Nippon Yusen Kabushiki Kaisha develops a tool that collects and visualizes the sound of an engine.

  • MAN Diesel Introduces New DF Engine, Germany

    5 September 2012

    MAN Diesel & Turbo has announced the introduction of its L35/44DF engine, the latest addition to its four-stroke portfolio. Première will take place at Hamburg SMM showcase. Spurred on by developments in environmental legislation and the strict  emission limits resulting from that, the new engine offers dual diesel fuel-gas running and can also be introduced […]

  • USA: Peterbilt to Offer New Gas Engine in 2013

    26 June 2012

    Peterbilt Motors Company continues to be a leader in the market for natural gas-powered vehicles. Peterbilt has been manufacturing trucks featuring liquefied natural gas (LNG) and compressed natural gas (CNG) fuel systems since 1996. Peterbilt has earned a 40 percent market share of the commercial truck natural gas market, providing vehicle solutions for over-the-road, regional […]

  • Bourbon: Halt of Athena due to damage in engine room

    26 June 2007

    The Athena is an MPSV operating under contract for TOTAL E&P Congo. This morning at 5.25 am (Paris time) the Athena, a BOURBON fleet Multi Purpose Supply Vessel operating under contract with TOTAL E&P Congo, reported a technical incident provoking entry of water in the engine room. It was at 15 nautical miles off the […]

  • USA: Braemar Engineering Launches New LNG Venture

    4 March 2013

    Braemar Engineering, the marine engineering consultancy arm within the Braemar Shipping Services Group, has launched a new venture which recognises the growing importance of LNG as a global maritime fuel source. It will be taking its experience and skills in dynamic positioning (DP), LNG in the marine environment, and LNG supply, and applying them to […]

  • Hawaii Superferry engine installation completed at Austal USA

    21 June 2006

    Installation of the four MTU 8000 Series engines is now complete in the first of two, Austal Auto Express 107 metre vehicle-passenger ferries for Hawaii Superferry (HSF) currently under construction at Austal

  • Hyundai Heavy Exports New Model of HiMSEN Engine

    8 February 2006

    Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI) had successfully delivered the first three sets of 5H17/28 diesel generating sets last December which had been ordered from Kaptanoglu group in Turkey.

  • New Qatargas Initiative to Boost Skills of National Engineers

    25 November 2013

    In a new initiative to boost the knowledge and skills of its national engineers, Qatargas has enrolled all the Qatari engineers, working in different organizational units across the company, as members of the Qatar Society of Engineers (QSE). This membership, covering all existing engineers as well as those who will join the company in future, will […]

  • Wartsila of Finland Launches New DF Engine Technology

    12 November 2013
    Equipment, Research & Development

    Wärtsilä of Finland said it has successfully conducted full scale testing on gas of its low-speed 2-stroke dual-fuel engine and is now introducing a full new range of engines based on its established and well-proven low pressure technology. The implications of this for ship owners and operators are such that the new engine is already […]

  • China: Yuchai’s Marine Engines Displayed at CIMPS 2012

    11 June 2012

    Yuchai’s marine engines were presented at recently held 2012 China International Marine, Port & Shipbuilding Fair (CIMPS 2012). Yuchai participated in the exhibition in combination with two marine electric distributors–Lianyungang Jirui Yuchai Marine Electric Co., Ltd. and Yangzhou Yongda Power Equipment Co., Ltd., exhibiting YC6C925C, YC6T510C, YC6T420C and YC6MK320C marine engines. Yuchai’s exhibits drew attention […]

  • China: First Engine with Westport HPDI Technology Unveiled

    13 March 2012

    Westport Innovations, the global leader in natural gas engines, announced the introduction of China’s first natural gas engine featuring Westport high pressure direct injection (HPDI) technology at a press conference at the government building in Beijing, the Beijing Diaoyutai State Guesthouse. Speaking at the press conference was Tan Xuguang, Weichai Power Chairman and David Demers, […]

  • China: SJTU-ENN LNG Engineering Centre Unveiled

    13 April 2012

    On April 12, the foundation ceremony of the SJTU-ENN LNG Engineering Centre was held at the F210 meeting room of the School of Mechanical Engineering. ENN Group vice-president Liu Min, SJTU vice-president Huang Zhen and the School of Mechanical Engineering Executive Dean Xi Lifeng attended the ceremony. Under the background of the increasingly prominent imbalance […]

  • Gastech: Qatargas Develops Main Engine Gas Injection

    16 October 2012
    Business & Finance

    Qatargas Chief Operating Officer, Commercial & Shipping, Alaa Abu Jbara, has delivered a keynote gala luncheon address at the 26th Gastech Conference & Exhibition in London (8-11 October). In his speech, Mr Abu Jbara outlined the history and achievements of Qatargas and its outlook on the future as well as innovative solution for environmental issues which will enable […]

  • UK: Sembcorp Marine Takes Over SLP Engineering

    17 September 2012

    Sembcorp Marine through its wholly-owned subsidiary SMOE Pte Ltd (SMOE) has acquired from Smulders Group the entire share capital in its wholly-owned subsidiary of SLP Engineering Limited (SLP). SLP, based in Lowestoft Suffolk, United Kingdom (UK), will be renamed Sembmarine SLP Limited (Sembmarine SLP) and will be held through newly incorporated company Sembmarine North Sea […]

  • Technip to Provide Engineering and Modification Services for BP Angola

    20 February 2013
    Business & Finance

    Technip was awarded by BP Angola an important five-year contract for engineering and modification services for the existing Greater Plutonio and Plutao, Saturno, Venus and Marte (PSVM) floating production storage and offloading (FPSO) units, located in Blocks 18 and 31 offshore Angola. This contract follows the successful completion of a previous five-year contract for engineering […]

  • Finland: Wartsila Engines for Four New Svitzer’s Tugs

    16 August 2012
    Business & Finance

    Wartsila, the marine industry’s leading solutions and services provider, has been contracted to supply the power system for four new diesel-electric powered tugs being built for Svitzer Australia Pty Ltd. The contract again represents confirmation of Wartsila’s ability to meet the demands for operational economy and environmental sustainability set for modern vessels in different shipping […]

  • GE Marine Wins Major Engine Orders, USA

    7 December 2012

    At the International WorkBoat Show in New Orleans, GE Marine announced orders to deliver L250 and V250 engines to new and repeat North American customers. A combined total of 16 engines have been ordered for newbuilds and repowers by new customer Hyak Maritime and by an existing customer of GE Marine, Weeks Marine, Inc. GE […]

  • STX OSV: New Engineering Department in Alesund, Norway

    9 December 2012
    Business & Finance

    The various sites within STX OSV have for decades built strong technical departments assisting the shipyard organizations with professionalism, skill and enthusiasm enabling the shipbuilding group STX OSV to handle large and complex projects. Professional challenges combined with an opportunity for personal development, is the best STX OSV can offer engineers in Møre and Romsdal, […]