Total and CMA CGM prepare for environmental regulations
Oil and gas company Total and CMA CGM have signed a three-year memorandum of understanding for the supply of a range of multifuel solutions....
KfW Ipex vermeldet Neugeschäft von 16 Mrd. €
Die KfW IPEX-Bank hat 2016 neue Kredite in Höhe von insgesamt 16,1 Mrd. € vergeben. Davon entfielen 2,4 Mrd. € auf den Bereich »Maritime Industrien«.
Im Jahr...
SamueLNG dredger conversion project starts
The project, lead by French Dragages Ports (DP), is the first phase of the Global Project »Towards a Blue Atlantic Arch by 2025« that...
Balearia orders another two LNG-powered ferries
Spanish ferry operator Balearia has ordered two LNG fueled newbuildings. The vessels will be built at Cantiere Navale Visentini for 200 mill. €.
The Italian shipyard...
German Shipyard Survey 2016
German Shipyards still prevail against European and global market forces. However, several structural changes occured in the industry throughout the year. In our annual...
A lot of data, a lot of opportunities
Increasing levels of vessel system automation means new opportunities. Alexander Nürnberg, Senior Vice President R&D and Technology, MacGregor, is very optimistic. Only the low...
The times they are a-changin’
Last year in global shipping and shipbuilding was characterized by market collapse and consolidation. But with the right strategy it is possible to get...
New winch and Panama chock products
The specialist in all kind of winches, capstans, fairleads, warping-rollers and deck equipment provides new products. The new series LM-EPI winches are designed as...
Dark clouds over global shipbuilding
The global number of newbuilding contracts collapsed dramatically in 2016. Shipyards are struggling to attract new orders. The demand for most types of cargo...
Supplies for tugs and rigs
Ibercisa Deck Machinery has designed, manufactured and supplied equipment for Rigmarine which will be operating at the BP exploration in the Azeri Subsea Project...
Crunch time for shipbuilders in Asia
After another challenging year, Chinese and South Korean shipbuilding industries try to consolidate amid slowdown. Governmental support is an important part, reports Zeng Xiaolin
Once...
Two complete all-electric deck machinery packages
The manufacturer secured two new contracts for delivery of complete all-electric deck machinery packages to two trawler newbuilds: »Clipperton«, owned by Sweden based B-C...
Good prospects for German shipyards
Although German shipyards delivered fewer vessels in 2016 than in the previous year it was still a good year because the yards were able...
Ship equipment for the world’s largest tugs
Rolls-Royce has signed a contract to deliver propulsion and deck machinery for 13 new tugs, including five which will have a direct bollard pull...
»Ship of the Year 2016« from FSG
For the 35 time, HANSA has issued its annual award »Ship of the Year« for the German shipbuilding market. This time, Flensburger Schiffbau-Gesellschaft (FSG)...
Contract from Destini
Radio Holland Malaysia (RHM) has secured a contract from Destini Shipbuilding & Engineering for the supply of navigation and communication equipment on board of...
More than innovative LNG technology
FSG’s recent RoRo newbuilding »Searoad Mersey II« was applauded in the industry primarily for its innovative LNG trailer technology. For good reasons. However, other...
Launch and Recovery for Kuwait
Netherlands-headquartered TBV Marine Systems, part of High-Tech Solutions & Design B.V., has recently finished the commissioning for eight FRC/RHIB Launch and Recovery systems (LARS)...
»Proud of eight years of stamina«
In an interview with HANSA, , CEO of Flensburger Schiffbau-Gesellschaft (FSG), talks about the specific tasks of the newly built »Searoad Mersey II«, why...
Cost reductions with a wide range of pitches
To offer shipowners and managers as much options of cost reductions as possible, German-based LSA service Gmbh focusses on different measures. For the »Independent...
Peenewerft im grauen Markt
Die Peenewerft Wolgast feiert im kommenden Jahr ihr 70jähriges Bestehen. Und zum Feiern hat die östlichste deutsche Seeschiffswerft allen Grund. Die Auftragsbücher sind prall gefüllt, vor...
Schmierölpumpen mit hohem Zulaufdruck
Dreispindelige Schraubenpumpen sind als Schmierölpumpen für Großdieselmotoren, Getriebe und Kompressoren etabliert. Wird Schmieröl bei Normaldruck gefördert, sei dies eine gute Voraussetzung für ein langes...
As-Built recording increases efficiency
A challenge in shipbuilding is the integration of a variety of trades, concurrent engineering and changes of the product during production on shop floor...
ECDIS-System zertifizert
RH Marine hat eine Zertifizierung für sein ECDIS-System erhalten. Während des Abnahmeprozesses hatte das Unternehmen eng mit Bureau Veritas zusammengearbeitet. Laut RH Marine ist...
Neue Lärmgrenzwerte für die Schifffahrt
Gemäß dem IMO-Code on Noise on Board Ships MSC.337(91) dürfen Schiffe bestimmte Lärmpegelwerte nicht überschreiten. Nach einer Beratung durch DW-ShipConsult haben mehrere japanische Werften...
Mit wenig Aufwand CO2 reduzieren
In der Schifffahrt gibt es diverse Möglichkeiten, den umweltschädlichen CO2-Ausstoß zu verringern. Einige sind vom Straßenverkehr abgeleitet und erfordern von den Reedern nur einen...
Cylinder oil in the limelight
Shipping’s challenges are coming from all sides, which is why Shell Marine prioritises applying cylinder oil research, technical services expertise and logistics to the...
A whirlwind of change
Cylinder oil lubrication is becoming an increasingly complex part of engine operations. ExxonMobil and Fathom Maritime Intelligence have conducted a study to evaluate the...
Chevron invests in renewable base oil technology
Chevron has made an equity investment into Novvi, a joint venture of Amyris, Cosan and American Refining Group (ARG). Terms of the transaction were...
