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  • Challenges and Solutions on Concurrent Engineering at Dutch CADMatch Conference

    26 February 2013

    Damen Shipyards Group and ShipConstructor representative CADMatch will speak about challenges and solutions involving Concurrent Engineering at the CADMatch Maritime Days Conference, March 20, 2013. Concurrent Engineering is critical due to tight deadlines and rising customer expectations; engineering departments need to get more work done faster. This means that diverse engineering teams need effective methods […]

  • Barryroe Concept Development Engineering Study Awarded (Ireland)

    10 October 2012
    Business & Finance

    An Irish based offshore oil and gas exploration and production company Providence Resources has provided an update on its Barryroe oil field in the North Celtic Sea Basin, offshore Ireland. Providence (80%) operates Barryroe on behalf of its partner Lansdowne Oil and Gas plc (20%). The area is located in Standard Exploration Licence (SEL) 1/11 […]

  • UK: Sembcorp Marine Buys SLP Engineering Limited

    17 September 2012
    Business & Finance

    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 […]

  • Mitsubishi Presents Its Engine at SMM 2012 (Germany)

    6 September 2012
    Business & Finance, Equipment

    Mitsubishi is presenting its S16R2-T2MPTAW engine at the SMM 2012 in Hamburg. The engine, which was designed and built in Japan, received the latest IM02 certification, and delivers among the longest stroke and highest displacement available in its class. With a piston stroke of 20mm and 79.9L displacement, it is a challenging competitor achieving high […]

  • Navantia to Equip Brazilian Corvette with Engine Control Systems

    13 September 2013
    Business & Finance

    Navantia has been awarded a contract by the Brazilian Navy to supply control systems for the propulsion engines of an Inhauma-type corvette. What is more, the order includes an option for NAVANTIA to modernize the remaining vessels from the series, up to a total of 5 units. The contract amounts to 1 Million Euros per […]

  • New Engineering and Shipbuilding Cluster in Russian Far East

    13 November 2013
    Business & Finance

    Rosneft, Gazprombank, Sovcomflot and Korean shipbuilding company Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering Co. today signed a Memorandum of Understanding on key terms of cooperation to establish shipbuilding and industrial cluster in the southern part of Primorskiy Krai (Russian Far East). The parties agreed to jointly complete the construction and launch a new shipyard – shipbuilding […]

  • Engine-Room Fire aboard Carnival Liberty, No Injuries

    8 September 2015
    Business & Finance

    A fire broke out aboard the Carnival Liberty, a Conquest-class cruise ship operated by Carnival Cruise Line, on Monday while the ship was in St. Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands. The cruise ship was carrying 3,346 passengers and 1,150 crew; however, as informed by the U.S. Coast Guard there were no injuries reported. At approximately 11:45 a.m. […]

  • Chemical Free Water Treatment approved by engine manufacturer

    12 January 2011

    ENWA | The chemical free EnwaMatic® Maritime technology by ENWA Water Treatment has obtained approval from engine manufacturer Wärtsilä. One of the most critical parameters for maritime engine efficiency and life time is internal corrosion. This is why engine manufacturers provide very clear specifications on the water to be used for cooling. The instant water […]

  • Port Hedland Tug Engineers Approve Enterprise Agreement

    2 December 2014
    Business & Finance

    Operations at Port Hedland, Australia’s largest bulk export terminal, will resume uninterrupted after the port’s tug boat engineers approved a labour agreement and decided not to take any further industrial actions, Teekay Shipping (Australia) Pty said in an e-mailed statement. Teekay also said that the Australian Institute of Marine and Power Engineers (AIMPE) backed the […]

  • MAN Diesel & Turbo Engines to Power Chinese Ferries

    17 November 2014
    Business & Finance

    MAN Diesel & Turbo has secured a contract for the supply of four 9L48/60CR engines for the diesel-mechanical propulsion of two passenger ferries for Chinese shipping companies, Huadong Ferry and Dadong Ferry. The two newbuildings are currently under construction at Huanghai Shipyard in Shangdong, China. Both vessels have a passenger capacity of 1,500 and are […]

  • Crowley First to Order Mitsui’s ME-GI Engines

    25 July 2014
    Business & Finance

    Mitsui Engineering & Shipbuilding Co., Ltd.  has received the first order for electronically controlled gas injection diesel engine (ME-GI) from Crowley Maritime Corporation.   MAN B&W 8S70ME-C8.2-GI will be installed on 2 x 2,400 TEU + 400 vehicles ConRo ships to be built by VT Halter Marine Inc. ME-GI is a diesel cycle dual fuel engine based […]

  • Malaysia Marine and Heavy Engineering Announces Boardroom Changes

    21 January 2011

    Malaysia Marine and Heavy Engineering Holdings Berhad (MHB) has appointed Mr Dominique de Soras as a Non-Independent Executive Director and also the new Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer with effect from 1 February 2011. He will replace En. Wan Yusoff bin Wan Hamat who will be resigning from MHB to take up a new […]

  • Maersk Brooklyn Suffers Engine Failure in English Channel

    17 June 2015
    Business & Finance

    Maersk Line’s container ship Maersk Brooklyn experienced engine malfunction in the English Channel yesterday while en route from Belgium to Malta, the company’s Senior Press Officer Michael Christian Storgaard confirmed to World Maritime News. The 2007-built, 4196 TEU boxship is currently anchored at a ”safe position,” some eleven nautical miles ENE off Greenwich Bouy, Storgaard said. A tug […]

  • Cathelco Innovates Its Way Through Engineering Challenges

    2 November 2012
    Business & Finance

    Hull protection, being one of the key challenges common for all stakeholders in maritime industry has seen development of various innovative solutions over the recent years. That was the reason why World Maritime News Staff asked a specialist from Cathelco, the company that designs and manufactures equipment for ships and offshore installations, about their experience […]

  • Finland: Wartsila Sells 2000 Gas Fuelled Engines

    12 November 2012
    Business & Finance

    Wärtsilä, the marine industry’s leading solutions and services provider, has now sold more than 2000 of its gas fuelled engines, which together have accumulated more than 7 million operational running hours in both land-based and marine applications. These milestone achievements emphasise the leading global position that Wärtsilä has achieved in gas and dual-fuel (DF) engine […]

  • Eritrean Ship tragedy: An engineer’s fault says Captain

    24 June 2007

    An engineer’s mistake left ‘Denden,’ the Eritrean ship, capsized off the Mangalore Coast on Saturday, killing two crew members. The ship was supposed to be in the UAE, with its load of iron slag from KIOCL, on Saturday. It had sailed off from the New Mangalore Port on June 20 at 6.30 am.

  • Hyundai Engineering to build 16 container berths in Singapore

    17 September 2007

    A consortium led by Hyundai Engineering & Construction Co. Ltd. will build 16 new berths in Singapore to enable the island state to handle growing demand for container capacity, the Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore said Wednesday.

  • Vietnamese engine-builder joins Wärtsilä’s licensee family

    7 May 2007

    At a ceremony today in Hanoi, Vietnam, Wärtsilä and Vietnam Shipbuilding Industry Corporation (Vinashin) signed a licence agreement for the manufacture and sale of Wärtsilä low-speed marine engines in Vietnam. The agreement was signed by Mr Pham Thanh Binh, Chairman & CEO of Vinashin and Mr Martin Wernli, President of Wärtsilä Switzerland Ltd.

  • KHI Nets Order for ME-GI Engines in Japan

    17 June 2014
    Equipment, Project & Tenders

    Kawasaki Heavy Industries (KHI) said that it has received the first order in Japan of the electronically-controlled gas injection marine diesel (ME-GI) engine, Kawasaki – MAN B&W 8S50ME-C8.2-GI. The order is for two units that will be installed on two pure car and truck carriers (PCTCs) with a capacity of 3,800 vehicles for United European […]

  • USA: Cummins Announces Its 2013 Engine Lineup

    7 February 2013

    Cummins announced its 2013 engine lineup, which is ideal for vocational applications with demanding workloads and tough-duty cycles. At the World of Concrete in Las Vegas, Cummins will have on display its clean diesel ISX12 and ISL9, as well as the Cummins Westport ISX12 G natural gas engine. Cummins 2013 on-highway diesel engines, including the […]

  • MAN Diesel of Germany Wins LNG Engine Order

    6 December 2012
    Project & Tenders

    MAN Diesel & Turbo of Germany has confirmed the first order for its low-speed, dual-fuel ME-GI engine. American shipping company, TOTE, has signed a contract with its compatriot shipyard NASSCO in San Diego for the construction of two new state-of-the-art containerships with an option for three more vessels for primarily domestic services. The vessels will […]

  • Wartsila to Deliver Gas Engine Power Plant, Russia

    22 May 2013
    Equipment

    Wärtsilä, a leading global supplier of efficient and flexible power plant solutions, has been awarded the contract to supply a major power plant for Russia. The 110 MW unit will be by far the largest power plant running on Wärtsilä engines in Russia. It is also the first time that combustion engine technology has been […]

  • Wärtsilä to supply LNG engines to Nigerian cement factory

    17 April 2019
    Equipment

    Finnish technology group Wärtsilä will supply a dual-fueled engine power plant to a Nigerian cement production facility.

  • Delays due to Channel Island ferry engine crack

    13 April 2010

    Condor Ferries has changed its April schedule between the Channel Islands and UK because of an engine problem with Condor Express. A crack in the casing of one of the four engines was discovered during routine maintenance as the vessel was completing its winter refit. The ship has been running on three engines since the […]

  • Braemar Engineering Oversees Building of Six LNG Carriers

    9 May 2014
    Business & Finance

    Braemar Engineering has been appointed as shipping consultant to Bonny Gas Transport, the wholly owned subsidiary of Nigeria LNG (NLNG). Braemar Engineering will oversee the building of six LNG carriers, from design to delivery, with completion of the project anticipated at the end of 2016. Steel cutting on the first of the project’s LNG carriers […]