Hempel launches fast drying coating
Danish coating manufacturer Hempel has introduced a new versatile high-build epoxy intermediate coating. It is mainly for industrial assets. The new coating called Hempaprime Multi...
Shell provides lubricants and services for »OOCL Hong Kong«
Shell Marine was appointed by OOCL as provider of lubricants and services for its new flag ship »OOCL Haong Kong«. According to Shell the G-type...
BMT launches new webpage for smartphones
BMT Smart, a subsidiary of BMT Group, has launched its new webpage Smart Mobile for smartphones and smaller tablets. One goal is to provide...
Sea-invest setzt auf Krane von Konecranes Gottwald
Das Unternehmen Sea-invest hat drei diesel-elektrische Hafenmobilkrane bei Konecranes Gottwald in Auftrag gegeben. Sie sollen noch in diesem Jahr in Belgien und Frankreich in...
Ahrenkiel Steamship ordert Ballastwassersystem bei Optimarin
An Bord der »Stadt Gera« der Reederei Ahrenkiel Steamship wird das Optimarin Ballastwassersystem (OBS) installiert. Der Einbau soll im August 2017 auf einer europäischen...
Cuxport entwickelt neues Terminalmanagement
Cuxport arbeitet seit diesem Monat an einem digitalen Managementsystem für die Multipurpose-Terminals in Cuxhaven. Als Partner dient dbh Logistics IT, ein Unternehmen für Software und...
Rolls-Royce secures offshore service agreement
Rolls-Royce has signed a new joint three-year service agreement with Siem and Subsea 7. It covers a total of 74 offshore vessels. Under the agreement,...
Furuno bringt neue Satellitenkompasse auf den Markt
Furuno hat die neuen Statellitenkompasse SC-70 und SC-130 vorgestellt. Sie sind Nachfolger des SC-50 und SC-110. Bei dem SC-70 handelt es sich um einen zwei-Antennen...
Bureau Veritas assists with ballast water management deadline
Classification society Bureau Veritas has launched a new e-business platform, called »My Ballast Water Management Plan« (My BWMP). It is intended help the shipping...
Goltens retrofits BWT systems on BP’s gas carriers
Goltens has secured a contract for the engineering and retrofit installation of OceanSaver ballast water treatment (BWT) systems on-board the »Briritish Innovator« and »British...
Next approval for Talusia Optima
Maritime supplier Total Lubmarine announced that it received a No Objection Letter from MAN Diesel & Turbo for the use of its cylinder lube...
Royal Caribbean Cruises’ fleet gets Navtor NavBox solution
Cruise company Royal Caribbean Cruises (RCC) has signed a deal with Navtor to install the NavBox solution across its entire fleet of 49 vessels. Navtor...
Verifavia assesses over 1,000 ships for EU MRV regulation
Verifavia has announced that it has over 1,000 ships and Monitoring Plans (MPs) under assessment for compliance with EU MRV regulation. According to the company...
Indonesian ports order radar systems from Kelvin Hughes
Kelvin Hughes, supplier of radar systems for maritime navigation and other security and surveillance applications, has announced that two ports in Indonesia have selected...
Corvus supplies battery power for Farstad’s PSV »Far Sun«
Corvus Energy has secured an contract to supply a lithium ion based energy storage system (ESS) for the hybridization of Farstad Shipping’s PSV »Far...
Bosch Rexroth erhält Zertifikat für Marineanwendungen
Bosch Rexroth hat von den Klassifikationsgesellschaften DNV GL und ABS Zertifikate für seine elektrischen Antriebe IndraDrive ML ein Zertifikat bekommen. Sie werden auf Schiffen...
DNV GL zeichnet E.R. Schiffahrt aus
Die Hamburger Reederei E.R. Schiffahrt hat die von DNV GL verliehene Auszeichnung »DNV GL Excellence – 5 Stars« erhalten. Sie würdigt einen zuverlässigen und...
First Damen tug for Ocean starts operation
Damen has delivered a Stan Tug 2608 to the Italian company Ocean. It is the first tug for the maritime service provider, manufactured by...
Royal Netherlands Navy selects BWT system from Optimarin
The Royal Netherlands Navy is the world’s first that has installed a USCG approved ballast water treatment (BWT) system. Two units, manufactured by Optimarin,...
»Atair II« bekommt Ausrüstung von MacGregor
MaGregor hat sich den Vertrag für Decksausrüstung wie Winden und Triplex-Handling-Systeme für den deutschen Forschungsschiffneubau »Atair II« gesichert. Das zur Cargotec-Gruppe gehörende Unternehmen will das...
Alfa Laval inks retrofit contracts for ballast water treatment
Alfa Laval has signed agreements with two different shipowners for the supply of its PureBallast systems. The systems will be retrofitted on tankers and...
Virgin newbuildings with »green« solutions from Wärtsilä
Wärtsilä has been contracted to provide a comprehensive scope of solution for three new 2,800 passenger cruise vessels owned by Virgin Voyages. The vessels...
Hempel to build new research centre in Barcelona
The coatings company Hempel has announced to invest in a new research and development centre focused solely on fire protection coatings. It will be...
ClassNK releases software to support design of container ships
The classification society ClassNK has released the latest version of its »Prime-Ship Hull for Container Carriers« software. It is to support the structural design...
ABB’s turbochargers power China’s largest containerships
ABB turbochargers are powering the main engines and auxiliary engines of the 20,000 TEU vessel »COSCO Shipping Taurus«, launched in June 2017. A further...
The Switch and Steerprop present permanent magnet thruster
Azimuth propulsion specialist Steerprop has unveiled its new CRP ECO LM propulsor featuring permanent magnet (PM) technology from The Switch. The new Steerprop CRP ECO...
Energieführungsketten für Krane
Tsubaki Kabelschlepp hat seine neuen Energieführungsketten der TKHD-Serie vorgestellt. Sie sind insbesondere für die Kranindustrie und Anwendungen mit langen Verfahrwegen geeignet, beispielsweise im Schüttgutbereich. Mit...
Schottel erweitert Leistungsspektrum für Ruderpropeller
Schottel hat seinen 5,5 MW starken Ruderpropeller mit der Bezeichnung SRP 800 U erfolgreich erprobt. Er kann auf See montiert werden und ist insbesondere...
Norway introduces wireless network at sea
Norway implements maritime broadband communication on ships in public services. Therefore the Norwegian companies Kongsberg Seatex and Radionor have teamed up to develop Maritime...
Marlink supplies Hamburger Lloyd fleet with SatCom
The Hamburg-based Reederei Hamburger Lloyd has chosen Marlink’s Sealink Plus VSAT package including unlimited L-band backup. It is for nine container vessels and six...
