by Satzuma-Creative | Mar 23, 2016 | Archive
The newbuild m/s Eeva VG, the first of two highly energy efficient dry cargo carriers owned by the Meriaura Group, has received an Ecospeed hull coating prior to launch. The sister ships ships are VG EcoCoasters and will operate in the Baltic region, and have been...
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...
by Satzuma-Creative | Mar 22, 2016 | Archive
AKASOL will be showcasing its modular designed lithium-ion battery system AKARack at the Electric & Hybrid Marine Expo in Amsterdam, June 21-23. The new pack is specifically developed for electric and hybrid power trains in ferry boats, tug boats, drill ships,...
by Satzuma-Creative | Mar 16, 2016 | Archive
SIMRAD have announced a new IMO type approved radar solution for use aboard CAT 3 SOLAS vessels, workboats, tugs and coastal fishing boats. The R3016 12U/6X has a 12-kilowatt X-Band transceiver and 6-foot open array scanner, designed for high reliability and low...
by Satzuma-Creative | Mar 15, 2016 | Archive
ABB has won a wide scope of orders to deliver propulsion systems for two new cruise ships to be built by the Lloyd Werft Group in Germany, for Crystal Cruises’ ‘Exclusive Class’ announced last year. ABB will deliver four of its acclaimed Azipod XO units – a gearless...
by Satzuma-Creative | Mar 14, 2016 | Archive
DNV GL has created a new class notation to help shipowners prepare their newbuildings for the installation of a scrubber. SCRUBBER READY ensures that the necessary preparations are in place for a smooth and cost-efficient scrubber retrofit at a later stage. “There is...
