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Services, Products & Technology - Q4 2013

Winter break at Volgograd
27 Dec 2013 06:46 GMT

Bunker deliveries at Volga River port are expected to resume in April following the winter period.

Emsys upgraded to measure mass emissions rates
24 Dec 2013 13:41 GMT

Monitoring technology is upgraded in anticipation of the introduction of the EU's monitoring, reporting and verification of CO2 emissions for maritime transport.

Carnival recognized for its commitment to clean technology
23 Dec 2013 07:08 GMT

Cruise company wins 'Best Marine Solutions Company' at the Clean Tech Awards.

Curoil launches Aruba supply operation
19 Dec 2013 07:19 GMT

Subsidiary Curoil Aruba to carry out deliveries of 380 cst, 180 cst, MGO and marine lubricants.

Neste Oil extends fleet communication contract
16 Dec 2013 15:48 GMT

New technology and connectivity platform as VSAT contract is extended.

Fuel tank developed for LNG-powered container vessels
13 Dec 2013 15:32 GMT

Tank system to be installed on LNG-fuelled container vessels for Middle East firm.

Valve specialist showcases products to Asian LNG market
12 Dec 2013 21:54 GMT

UK firm's cryogenic valves are used in the manufacture of LNG fuel systems.

Dual-fuel propulsion and LNG bunkering system for German ferry
12 Dec 2013 09:06 GMT

New ferry to operate between Cuxhaven and the island of Helgoland in Germany.

Lukoil Bulgaria Bunker starts supplying at Midia
10 Dec 2013 20:44 GMT

Bunker firm expands its coverage in Romania.

Turkish ship owner orders fuel-saving engine
10 Dec 2013 14:05 GMT

Engine features electronically controlled common-rail technology, which is said to reduce fuel costs.

Agreement to supply main propulsion systems for chemical tankers
09 Dec 2013 12:31 GMT

New propulsion systems ordered for six new chemical tankers to be built in China.

GAC launches eco-friendly hull cleaning solution
09 Dec 2013 12:07 GMT

HullWiper is said to clean the vertical sides of a VLCC in seven hours.

Atlantic Gulf Bunkering expands barge fleet
06 Dec 2013 18:55 GMT

US firm increases its supply capacity with the AGB 101 and AGB 102.

Spliethoff orders exhaust gas cleaning systems
06 Dec 2013 14:47 GMT

Five vessels are to be retrofitted with exhaust gas cleaning systems in 2014.

Meeting demand for sulphur emissions control technology
05 Dec 2013 15:46 GMT

A look at the sulphur emissions control choices for ship owners and the availability of 'reliable' shipyards and suppliers to meet demand.

Marine gearbox designed to 'significantly' reduce fuel consumption
05 Dec 2013 08:31 GMT

A fuel consumption reduction of eight percent is said to have been verified during sea trials.

Castrol to launch 'next generation' cylinder oil in 2014
03 Dec 2013 13:44 GMT

Castrol Cyltech CL 100 is said to deliver advanced corrosion control.

'Single answer' to today's fuel conditioning challenges
02 Dec 2013 15:37 GMT

Alfa Laval’s new FCM One is said to offer 'a completely new level of flexibility'.

Dual-fuel engines for new Terntank ships
02 Dec 2013 07:32 GMT

CO2 emissions are said to be around 25 percent lower than conventional marine engines when operating in gas mode.

Alfa Laval to showcase products in Shanghai
29 Nov 2013 13:52 GMT

Company aims to demonstrate its commitment to improving the marine industry's energy efficiency.

Curoil to supply at Aruba ports
26 Nov 2013 17:14 GMT

Supplier signs exclusive deal to carry out deliveries at the Aruba ports of Oranjestad and Barcadera.

Emissions control technology centre prepares for launch
22 Nov 2013 08:52 GMT

New technology facility is scheduled to be inaugurated in January 2014.

Agreement to develop bunkering infrastructure at Duqm
21 Nov 2013 08:04 GMT

Oman Oil Marketing Company secures bunker supply licence and land lease agreement to develop fuel terminal.

Monjasa to install ship management system
20 Nov 2013 15:13 GMT

Move is designed to ensure that information is synchronised onboard and onshore.

Ships to cut fuel costs with waste heat recovery systems
19 Nov 2013 16:14 GMT

New vessels to serve under a long-term charter agreement to Mediterranean Shipping Company S.A.

ExxonMobil launches cylinder oil
15 Nov 2013 14:56 GMT

Product has been formulated to mitigate the effects of cold corrosion in new design two-stroke marine engines operating on heavy fuel oil.

Exhaust gas cleaning system for Robin Hood
13 Nov 2013 10:12 GMT

TT Line vessel, the M/S Robin Hood, is to be fitted with four scrubber systems.

New dual-fuel engine a 'game changer', says WÃ¤rtsilÃ¤
12 Nov 2013 11:33 GMT

Wärtsilä's RT-flex50DF engine is scheduled to be available for delivery in the third quarter of 2014.

World record dual-fuel engines ordered by US firm
12 Nov 2013 07:23 GMT

Engines are said to be the largest dual-fuel engines ever ordered in terms of power output.

New 380 cSt supplier at La Spezia
06 Nov 2013 09:04 GMT

Deliveries of 380 centistoke product by barge for requirements of at least 450 metric tonnes.

NCL's first vessel with scrubber technology
30 Oct 2013 15:22 GMT

Cruise ship is said to be 'in the final phases of installation'.

New portable emissions monitoring tool
25 Oct 2013 11:40:41 GMT

Product is said to be suitable for use in boiler, engine, furnace, and other combustion applications.

GE showcases fuel-saving products in Busan
23 Oct 2013 17:28 GMT

GE's latest solutions are designed to deliver fuel efficiency, reliability, lower maintenance and life cycle costs.

Dan-Bunkering ventures into the broking market
23 Oct 2013 14:03 GMT

Bunker firm is setting up an in-house broking department in Denmark.

First ship-to-ship transfer for UK firm
22 Oct 2013 07:51 GMT

UK company helps client avoid lengthy delays with delivery of marine gas oil.

Turbocharger achieves 30% reduction in energy consumption
18 Oct 2013 08:13 GMT

New fuel-saving turbocharger launched in Japan.

Mustang Technologies takes on FuelTrax fuel management system
17 Oct 2013 09:06 GMT

Mustang Technologies has been signed as an official representative in the Asean Free Trade Area (AFTA).

'Most sophisticated emissions monitoring system ever built'
17 Oct 2013 08:46 GMT

Supplier delivers system for the world's largest Floating Storage and Regasification Unit (FSRU).

Scrubber systems for Color Line ferries
16 Oct 2013 10:32 GMT

Scrubber systems to be retrofitted on three ferries curently operating in North Europe.

First Asian ships to feature fuel-saving wave piercing bow
15 Oct 2013 13:34 GMT

Rolls-Royce wins order to provide an integrated design and equipment package for two offshore supply vessels.

Flowmeters installed in Norway
14 Oct 2013 13:30 GMT

Fuel measurement specialist installs flowmeters to help reduce costs and improve the accuracy of energy-use measurement.

WÃ¤rtsilÃ¤ releases another ECA compliant dual-fuel engine to the US market
09 Oct 2013 15:32 GMT

The 20DF dual-fuel engine is now for sale in the US.

New long life seal ring for use with Environmentally Acceptable Lubricants
09 Oct 2013 08:27 GMT

Wärtsilä's Bio Seal Ring is said to be the first seal that works with Environmentally Acceptable Lubricants.

First Aabenraa STS operation for Monjasa vessel
08 Oct 2013 06:55 GMT

New vessel carried out its first bunkering operation at Aabenraa on October 7.