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Monday, 27 March 2017 09:31

Siemens launches SGT-A45 TR gas turbine

Written by Blogeri Adriadiesel

The new SGT-A45 TR gas turbine is meant for mobile power generation. Turbine's power is 44 MW. Siemens said the turbine could be installed in less than two weeks. Every unit was examined and tested in order to verify its performance. According to the Siemens' statement, the turbine provides significantly more electrical output than models currently on the market. The turbine can run on gas or liquid fuels.

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Friday, 24 March 2017 09:35

MAN 48/60CR engines chosen for new Tanker Series

Written by Blogeri Adriadiesel

US Navy has chosen Fairbanks Morse MAN 12V48/60CR engines for a new series of 17 vessels, 15 of them tankers. Lex Nijsen, Head of Four-Stroke Marine said: "The U.S. Navy knows our 48/60 engine very well, especially our L48/60A variant. 48/60CR is the next generation of this proven engine with a further optimised performance featuring improved fuel-efficiency, reduced emissions and increased reliability". Delivery of the first tanker will be in 2020.

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Thursday, 23 March 2017 11:52

Svitzer purchased new vessels strengthening the fleet in Southampton

Written by Blogeri Adriadiesel

Svitzer has signed a contract with Sanmar to build the ASD escort tug for the fleet in Southampton. The RAstar 2800 Class Azimuth Stern Drive escort tug was designed by 'Canada's Robert Allan Ltd'. The next new tug will be named Svitzer Adira, and she will join the fleet in Southampton in early May.

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Wednesday, 22 March 2017 09:51

Sunken ferry is removed from Piraeus

Written by Blogeri Adriadiesel

A sunken ferry, which was an eyesore, was located near the central harbour of Piraeus and after 11 months it has been removed. The Greek ferry 'Panagia Tinou' was built in the year 1972 and it is well known that it was a danger for the environment. The ferry was tilted at 40 degrees, the hull was damaged and there was a danger of leaking fuel.

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Tuesday, 21 March 2017 12:15

Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings signed a deal

Written by Blogeri Adriadiesel

The Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings signed a deal with the Italian shipbuilder Fincantieri for the construction of four new cruise ships. Four next generation ships are scheduled for delivery in the years 2022, 2023, 2024 and 2025. The 140,000 ton cruise ships will be able to accommodate about 3,300 guests.

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Friday, 17 March 2017 08:46

New two-stroke multi-fuel combustion ME-GIE engine

Written by Blogeri Adriadiesel

ME-GIE is the world's first engine that can burn more gas, including volatile organic compounds. ME-GIE was originally designed for the combustion of ethane gas, but the research has revealed that it is possible to operate the engine on volatile organic compounds. It was manufactured by MAN Diesel & Turbo, Mitsui Engineering & Shipbuilding Co., Ltd. Mitsui-MAN B&W 7G50ME-C9.5-GIE is the first engine in a series of three.

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