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Rolls-Royce says it has received its first order for vessels based on the group’s award-winning, highly efficient, “Environship” concept. Rolls-Royce will design and provide integrated power and propulsion systems for [...]
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By Alexander Wardwell, DNV Oshima Shipbuilding Co., Ltd. and DNV are pleased to announce the completion of the first milestone of a joint programme to develop the ECO-Ship 2020, a [...]
PHOTO: This HPTIV can operate in year around weather conditions with an operational water depth range of 4.5 to 50 m – courtesy Wärtsilä With the market for offshore wind [...]
‘Emerald’ design offers a lighter and environmentally friendly ship as project exceeds fuel-saving targets Lloyd’s Register and Shanghai-based Bestway Marine Engineering Design have completed their joint-industry project to develop a [...]
Rolls-Royce, the global power systems company, today announced an order from Singapore-based offshore company, PaxOcean, to provide the ship design, propulsion systems and deck machinery for two platform supply vessels. [...]
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