ABB To Equip Its ‘Electric Package’ for New Knutsen Tankers

  • DSME has inked a deal with ABB Marine & Ports to deliver the power and control technology for the two new KNOT shuttle tankers.
  • The tankers will also feature energy storage systems at the request of Vår Energi that has contracted KNOT to operate the shuttle tankers.
  • The ABB twin battery package on board each Knutsen ship will have a storage capacity of 678kWh.
  • ABB’s scope of supply will also include the shaft generator system, thruster and cargo pump drive systems, and take care of project...

https://mfame.guru/abb-to-equip-its-electric-package-for-new-knutsen-tankers/

HHI Awaits EU’s Approval for Daewoo Merger

South Korea’s leading shipbuilding conglomerate Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI) Group has submitted an application to the European Union for approval for its takeover of the compatriot shipbuilder Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering (DSME), reports Marine Link.

Review by anti-trust authorities

According a Yonhap report,  HHI informed that the submission will be reviewed by anti-trust authorities at the European Commission, expecting the results of their call in 2020.

  • Hyundai Heavy has been...

http://mfame.guru/hhi-awaits-eus-approval-for-daewoo-merger/

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