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Wärtsilä solutions chosen to upgrade efficiency and environmental performance of Norwegian fishing vessel

The technology group Wärtsilä is to supply a 12-year old fishing vessel with a Wärtsilä 32 engine, a NOx Reducer (SCR) selective catalytic reduction system, and a shaft generator. The new engine will replace an existing one from another supplier …
Nov 21, 2019 / Vessels

First LNG Bunkering in Nagoya Port

Developing an LNG Fuel Supply Terminal and Promoting the Use of Natural GasToho Gas Co., Ltd. and Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd. today announced the implementation of a demonstration test to supply LNG (LNG bunkering) to the LNG-fueled (Note1) tugboat …
Nov 8, 2019 / Curious

Innovative Damen-built vessel named in Scheveningen ceremony

On 1st November 2019, the latest Damen Shipyards Group fishing vessel, constructed at Damen Maaskant Shipyards Stellendam (Maaskant) was named in a dedicated ceremony organised by leading fishing company Van der Zwan. The vessel was named Spes Nova …
Nov 5, 2019 / Vessels

GONDAN launched new Fishing Stern Trawler

Saturday (Sep28) at GONDAN Shipyard in Figueras, at high tide, the launching of a new Fishing Stern Trawler Vessel built for Prestfjord AS took place.The vessel, designed by Kongsberg Maritime has a length of 77.3 m and a beam of 17 m. Built-in steel …
Oct 1, 2019 / Vessels

LNG-fueled Tugboat Ishin Undergoes 1st LNG Bunkering Trial in Port of Kobe

Contributing to Development of LNG Bunkering Ports and Wider Use of LNG as Marine FuelTOKYO-Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd. announced on Wednesday (Sep18) that it has participated in the LNG bunkering trial at the Port of Kobe, organized by the Kobe City …
Sep 18, 2019 / Vessels

Sea Shepherd partners with Namibia to combat fisheries crime

The Namibian Ministry of Fisheries and Marine Resources (MFMR) compliance officials and Sea Shepherd, onboard the Ocean Warrior, have jointly carried out successful surveillance activities in Namibia`s Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ) from April 26th …
Jul 26, 2019 / Vessels

Bakker Sliedrecht sees business from fishing industry increase again

By upgrading the fishing winch installation of four fishing vessels, Bakker Sliedrecht is re-establishing its name as an electrical drive specialist in the fishing industry. After replacing the outdated and often polluted control systems by Bakker …
May 16, 2019 / Curious

FESCO and Sea Fishing Port Terminal will develop container transportation between St. Petersburg and Vladivostok

FESCO Transportation Group (FESCO) and Sea Fishing Port Terminal LLC have agreed to develop regular rail container transportation between St. Petersburg and Vladivostok The parties signed the agreement of intent in the framework of the "TransRussia" …
Apr 25, 2019 / Curious

MOL Holds Delivery Ceremony for LNG-fueled Tugboat Ishin

Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd. (MOL) has announced that on February 27, the delivery ceremony for the LNG-fueled tugboat the company ordered from Kanagawa Dockyard Co., Ltd. was held in Kobe Port. On hand for the event were officials from the Kobe …
Feb 28, 2019 / Vessels

Ten crew members rescued from sunken fishing vessel in West Coast

Ten crew members rescued from sunken fishing vessel in West Coast. SAMSA launches an investigation into the incident.The South African Maritime Safety Authority has confirmed the sinking of a fishing vessel off the west coast of the Western Cape near …
Feb 19, 2019 / All