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ME-GI to Power Ultra-Large Hapag-Lloyd Containerships
Six individual, dual-fuel main-engines bound for series of vesselsMAN Energy Solutions has won an order for 6 × MAN B&W 11G95ME-GI Mk10.5 main engines in connection with the building of 6 × ultra-large, 23,500+-teu container vessels for …
Jan 28, 2021 / Curious
ONE announces Letter of Intent for long-term charter of world's largest Ultra Large Container Ships
Ocean Network Express Pte. Ltd. has signed a Letter of Intent (LoI) with Shoei Kisen Kaisha, Ltd. for the 15-year long-term charter of six new Ultra Large Container Ships (ULCS) with capacity greater than 24,000 TEU each, the world's largest class …
Dec 26, 2020 / Vessels
WinGD wins type approval for biggest and most powerful ever dual-fuel engines
WinGD (Winterthur Gas & Diesel) has received type approval for the biggest and most powerful LNG-fuelled engines ever built. Class society Bureau Veritas awarded the approval for WinGD’s dual-fuelled 12X92DF engines, the first series of which is …
May 28, 2020 / Curious
Marine SOx Scrubber System "DIA-SOx®" Retrofitted Onboard Ultra-Large Container Ships Approved by the Flag States
"DIA-SOx®" R series retrofitted on 2 ultra-large container ships and got excellent sea trial resultsMulti-stream configuration treats simultaneously exhaust gas from multiple engines with 1 towerDIA-SOx R series, the marine SOx scrubbers produced by …
Feb 5, 2020 / Curious
ABS and DSME Sign Digitalization and Decarbonization JDP Agreement
ABS and DSME Explore Next Generation VLCC and ULCS ABS and Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering Co., Ltd. (DSME) have signed a joint development project (JDP) agreement to explore decarbonization and digitalization strategies for Very Large …
Dec 10, 2019 / Vessels
DNV GL awards Hudong-Zhonghua AiP certificate for gas-fueled 25000 TEU containership design
At the Marintec China trade fair in Shanghai, DNV GL awarded an Approval in Principle (AiP) certificate to Hudong-Zhonghua for its new gas-fueled 25000TEU Ultra Large Container vessel (ULCS) design at the CSSC booth yesterday. The AiP is for a design …
Dec 6, 2019 / Curious
LR collaborates with DSIC and Man Energy Solutions for first ammonia-fuelled ULCS in China
Lloyd’s Register (LR) has granted Approval in Principle to Dalian Shipbuilding Industry Co. (DSIC), and MAN Energy Solutions for an ammonia-fuelled 23,000 TEU Ultra-Large Container Ship (ULCS) concept design, the first ammonia as fuel design of its …
Dec 4, 2019 / Curious