Press Release - Damen and High Speed Transfers Ltd (HST) have signed a contract for a third FCS 2710 fast crew supply vessel, for delivery in September this year. The FCS 2710 is the replacement for Damen’s highly successful FCS 2610 and was first shown to the world in July 2018 with HST as the lead customer. Effectively a complete redesign bringing with it a range of new … [Read more...]
Dual Fuel RAstar 3800-DF Tug Launched
Press Release - Robert Allan Ltd. - Jiangsu Zhenjiang Shipyard has recently launched a dual fuel RAstar 3800-DF tug at their yard in Zhenjiang, China. Designed by Robert Allan Ltd., this tug is being built for Ningbo Zhoushan Port Company Ltd., also in China. Once complete, this vessel will be the first LNG tug in their fleet, and also be the 10th custom designed vessel … [Read more...]
Caterpillar Launches CG170-B Series of Gas Generator Sets with Increased Efficiency, Reliability and Improved $/kW Performance
Press Release – Caterpillar Energy Solutions is pleased to introduce the CG 170B 50 Hz series of generator sets with increased power output from 1.3 – 2.3 MW, higher reliability and improved return on investment. The increased electrical efficiency – up to 45% Natural Gas (NG) / 43.6% Bio Gas (BG) makes the generator set more economical for customers as it burns less gas … [Read more...]
L3 ASV and Dstl Complete 1,380 km of Autonomous Reconnaissance Missions at Autonomous Warrior
Press Release – L3 ASV announced the completion of a series of demonstrations at the Australian Defence Showcase, Autonomous Warrior 18, in Jervis Bay, Australia. In support of the Defence Science and Technology Laboratory (Dstl), L3 ASV operated a 9-metre (30ft) vessel outfitted with advanced autonomous navigation capability for reconnaissance, interdiction and patrol … [Read more...]
Lita Ocean Delivers Incat Crowther-Designed 25m Crewboat
Press Release - Incat Crowther is pleased to announce the delivery of Summit PSA 5, a 25m monohull crewboat built by Singapore-based shipbuilder Lita Ocean. The vessel is owned and operated by Singapore-based PSA Marine and will provide for the transport of both personnel and light cargo to and from a floating storage regasification unit (FSRU). The vessel is powered by two … [Read more...]