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Integrated package of Wärtsilä solutions selected to drive efficiency and lower emissions for new Pritchard-Gordon tanker

Technology group Wärtsilä will supply an integrated propulsion package for a new vessel being built for U.K. based tanker owner and operator, Pritchard-Gordon Tankers Ltd. (PGT). The integrated package includes the high-performance and fuel flexible …
Dec 2, 2024 / Vessels

ABB and Seafjord Energy introduce pioneering e-bunker vessel concept

ABB’s power and propulsion solution was chosen by SeaFjord Energy, a Swedish innovator in marine energy solutions, for a pioneering e-bunker vessel concept that offers a new way of supplying energy to ships at sea, in fjords or in ports. The vessel …
Sep 4, 2024 / Curious

Integrated Wärtsilä propulsion package supports decarbonisation and efficiency goals for James Fisher tankers

Technology group Wärtsilä will supply a fully integrated, mechanical drive, propulsion package for new 6000 dwt LNG-fuelled tankers being built for British fleet operator, James Fisher Everard Ltd., part of the James Fisher group of companies. The …
Jul 11, 2024 / Curious

RINA Approves First MR Tanker to Exceed IMO 2050 Targets Using Fossil Fuels

RINA has granted Approval in Principle to FKAB Marine Design for its hydrogen powered MR TankerRINA has announced the Approval in Principle (AiP) of Swedish designer FKAB Marine Design’s hydrogen powered MR Tanker, the first AiP of a design using …
Feb 18, 2022 / Curious

McAsphalt in Canada orders new Bitumen vessel

FKAB Marine Design presents the new building project of 1 x 11 700 m3 bitumen tanker, ordered by McAsphalt Marine Transportation Ltd. Canada at Wuhu Shipyard Co. Ltd.This state-of-the-art FKAB design is based on McAsphalts Bitumen’s high quality …
May 22, 2021 / Vessels

Essberger orders FKAB’s advances ECO-design 4+4 x 6600 dwt stainless steel chemical tankers

FKAB Marine Design proudly presents the new building project of 4+4  X 6 600 DWT DF stainless steel chemical tankers, ordered by John T. Essberger, at China Merchants Jinling Shipyard (Yangzhou) Dingheng Co Ltd. in China. FKAB was appointed as owners …
May 20, 2021 / Vessels

Continental Bitumen to build Bitumen tankers at WUHU Shipyard designed by FKAB

FKAB Marine Design presents the new building project of 2 x 21 000 m3 bitumen tankers, ordered by Continental Bitumen at Wuhu Shipyard Co. Ltd.This state-of-the-art FKAB design is based on Continental Bitumen’s high quality requirements with a focus …
Jan 9, 2021 / Vessels

Steel Cutting of 2 FKAB-designed 4000 DWT Stainless Steel Tankers

Steel cutting of two 4000 DWT stainless steel chemical tanker was held at the shipyard Ningbo Xinle shipbuilding Co., Ltd. for the Guangzhou based ship owner Ruico Shipping & Logistics Co., Ltd., on 18 November 2020.The design is developed by …
Nov 23, 2020 / Vessels