CA ARB to Enforce Harbor Craft Rules

ARB has received United States Environmental Protection Agency (U.S. EPA) authorization to enforce the Commercial Harbor Craft Regulation, including new and in-use engine emission limits. Advisory Number 436: Enforcement…

Legal

LNG Bunkers in Europe – DNV Leads Discussion

Classification society DNV hosts conference, conducts feasibility study on LNG bunkering for the Government of Belgium Recognising that LNG is one of the best solutions for complying with upcoming emission regulations…

People & Company News

US Navy Awards $78M Submarine Procurement Contract

General Dynamics has been awarded the Virginia-class submarine procurement contract by the US Navy The U.S. Navy has awarded General Dynamics Electric Boat a $78 million contract to buy long lead-time material for the…

Contracts

SKF Provides Solutions for Thrusters in Marine Industry

Gothenburg, Sweden - SKF has announced the availability of SKF Thruster Monitoring, an integrated and flexible condition-based maintenance (CBM) solution for propulsion and positioning thrusters (tunnel and azimuthing…

Marine Propulsion

Tugs, PSV Ordered from Singapore-based Shipbuilder

ASL Marine Holdings secures contracts worth S$132.5 million to build 4 diesel-electric hybrid tugboats and a platform supply vessel ASL Marine Holdings Ltd., a marine group engaged in shipbuilding, ship-repair and…

People & Company News

Energy Dashboard to Reduce Fuel Consumption

Naval Sea Systems Command (NAVSEA) installed the Energy Dashboard proof-of-concept system in USS Kidd (DDG 100), April 2. Energy Dashboard is one of several shipboard energy efficiency initiatives that provides Sailors…

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MHI Develop Double Column Machining Center

High pressure machining with 5 micro meter level accuracy possible in new MHE machining center Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd. (MHI) has completed the development and begun full-scale marketing of a double column…

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Singapore Shipyard Delivers Three High-tech Offshore Vessels

Imtech Marine completes three hi-tech ships in Singapore for the offshore oil & gas sectors Imtech Marine has successfully completed three innovative new-build vessel projects in Singapore; Seven Borealis for Subsea 7…

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LNG Bunkering – Singapore Sets Up Joint Industry Project

Maritime & Port Authority of Singapore (MPA) considers operational feasibility of LNG bunkering A Joint Industry Project (JIP), co-funded through MPA’s MINT fund, is aimed to provide recommendations to the Singapore…

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ABB Wins Long-Term Service Contract From Carnival

Zurich, Switzerland – ABB has won a long-term service contract from Carnival Corporation to maintain and upgrade ABB’s Azipod equipment over the next 15 years for 20 ships in their fleet, cutting costs by as much as $1…

Contracts

MAN Dual-Fuel Engines to Drive Russian Gas Carriers

The largest Russian ship owner, Sovcomflot, recently selected the dual-fuel MAN 51/60DF engine for an LNG carrier program, consisting of two confirmed vessels with an option for two more vessels. The dual-fuel diesel…

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ABB Wins Contract From Carnival to Improve Energy Efficiency

Zurich, Switzerland – ABB, the power and automation technology group, has won a long-term service contract from Carnival Corporation to maintain and upgrade ABB’s Azipod equipment over the next 15 years for 20 ships in…

Marine Propulsion