by Satzuma-Creative | Apr 21, 2016 | Archive
Thordon Bearings has developed a bespoke modelling tool capable of calculating the amount of operational oil prevented from leaking into the world’s oceans with each installation of a seawater-lubricated propeller shaft bearing. To be launched officially on 22nd April...
by Satzuma-Creative | Apr 18, 2016 | Archive
ABB’s Azipod D will power the luxurious 10-deck discovery cruiser Scenic Eclipse to some of the world’s most remote destinations. Built to Polar Class 6 the vessel will have the ability to navigate the summer waters of Polar Regions. The ship’s two 3 MW Azipod units...
by Satzuma-Creative | Apr 12, 2016 | Archive
MacGregor, part of Cargotec, has secured orders for environmentally-friendly equipment for four next-generation eco-cruise ships which will be built in Germany and Finland. The vessels will be the first liquefied natural gas-powered cruise ships to enter the market....
by Satzuma-Creative | Apr 5, 2016 | Archive
Hamburg-based Becker Marine Systems are opening an office in Kobe, Japan with a display of manoeuvring systems and energy-saving devices at the “Sea Japan” exhibition. “We have been able to establish ourselves on the Japanese market in the past few years”,...
by Satzuma-Creative | Apr 4, 2016 | Archive
Newbuild Floating Storage and Regastification Unit (FSRU) vessels built for EXMAR nv have been receiving superstrength EcoLock coatings in China. The FSRUs are built in individually coated blocks, leaving some areas inaccessible after assembly. The Ecolock system...
by Satzuma-Creative | Mar 23, 2016 | Archive
Gothenburg-based I-Tech’s Selektope antifouling system has been shortlisted in the Environmental Performance category by the judging panel for the European Marine Engineering Awards. The winner of the award is to be announced next month. The Environmental Performance...