New SUNY Maritime training ship hit by tech problems

While social media posts indicate that SUNY Maritime College cadets look to be having a memorable time in their first Summer Sea Term aboard the school’s new training ship the Empire State VII, not all has gone quite to plan.

Philly Shipyard delivers first NSMV training ship

A planned call to Portsmouth, U.K., has been called off due to a technical issue with the fuel system of the vessel, which is the first of the five new training vessels for America’s state maritime academies being built...

https://www.marinelog.com/news/new-suny-maritime-training-ship-hit-by-tech-problems/

Successful Test of 200 kW HT PEM Fuel Cell System

Blue World Technologies has achieved a significant milestone in maritime decarbonization with the successful testing of the world’s first 200 kW high-temperature PEM fuel cell module. The test took place at Blue World’s newly established test facilities adjacent to their fuel cell factory in Aalborg, Denmark. The system’s performance exceeded expectations, marking a major advancement in green maritime technology.

Key Features and Benefits of the 200 kW HT PEM Fuel Cell System
  • High Electrical...

https://mfame.guru/successful-test-of-200-kw-ht-pem-fuel-cell-system/

Cummins recalls X12 diesel engines because of fire risk

Cummins Inc. is recalling nearly 11,000 X12 diesel engines sold to 25 makers of off-road and specialty equipment because a high-pressure fuel leak from a cracked fuel tube led to a vehicle fire and dozens of warranty claims.

The affected engines built between April 2016 and October of this year, are equipped with high- pressure common rail fuel systems that were installed in mixers, coaches, emergency and recreational vehicles, refuse trucks, and cranes. 

The recall covers the entire population...

https://www.freightwaves.com/news/cummins-recalls-x12-diesel-engines-because-of-fire-risk