OceanSaver Wins BWT Contract

OceanSaver’s ballast water treatment (BWT) system has been chosen for two 162,000cbm LNG carriers being built by BW Gas . OceanSaver was selected due to its competitive pricing, low operating costs, and compatible…

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Wärtsilä to Supply Main Engines for Kuwait Oil Tanker

Wärtsilä's RT-flex common rail engine technology provides environmental benefits including low fuel consumption and reductions in exhaust emissions. The engine waste heat is utilized to produce onboard electricity. These…

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White Castle Ferry to Return in August

The Department of Transportation and Development (DOTD) announced today that the White Castle ferry is expected to return to service the last week of August after crews complete repairs to the vessel’s propeller shaft…

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Marine Generator Market in Asia Pacific to Expand

Chinese marine generator sets to lead in production capacity by 2020 in the Asia Pacific market according to a Frost & Sullivan report The recovery of the ship building industry will stoke demand for marine generator…

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Catastrophic Equipment Failures of VFD and HF Systems

Catastrophic Equipment Failures of VFD and HF Systems For Electric Propulsion Systems are Alarming Situation Standard requirement: Systems need better self-monitoring and protection Commercial and military users of…

Ecospeed Applied on Rudder and Ice Belt of Icebreaker Tug

Last month the rudder and the ice belt of the harbor icebreaker tug Jääsalo were coated with Ecospeed in Naantali, Finland. The m/s Jääsalo is responsible for keeping the Veitsiluoto fairway open in the port of Kemi in…

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