Japan’s Imabari Shipbuilding Co and Hitachi Zosen Corporation have signed an agreement on the […]
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Marine engines
CSSC: China’s 1st low-speed LNG DF marine engine delivered
CSSC’s subsidiary China Shipbuilding Power Group has delivered CX40DF, China’s first low-speed LNG dual-fuel marine engine, in Zhenjiang, Jiangsu. The post CSSC: China’s 1st low-speed LNG DF…
https://www.offshore-energy.biz/cssc-chinas-1st-low-speed-lng-df-marine-engine-delivered/
Corpus Christi crewboat runs with renewed power
The 91.3’x19.6′ crewboat Miss Vivian has a commanding presence while plying the waters off the Texas Gulf Coast.
Aransas Pass, Texas-based Sea Level Marine’s Miss Vivian serves offshore oil platforms and large ships moored in Corpus Christi harbor. The welded aluminum vessel is U.S. Coast Guard-approved for 50 passengers, and its 50’x15′ deck offers ample space to transport food provisions, equipment, and other supplies to offshore locations.
There’s a rather heroic side to Miss Vivian, too....
https://www.workboat.com/news/shipbuilding/corpus-christi-crewboat-runs-with-renewed-power/
Federal boost to Port of Baltimore
Funding Will Go Towards Replacement of Dray Trucks, Cargo-Handling Equipment and Repowering of Marine Engines
BALTIMORE, MD – The Helen Delich Bentley Port of Baltimore was awarded $2.4 million from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to repower marine engines and upgrade diesel dray trucks and equipment that is used to move cargo. The funding will further reduce emissions at the Port itself and in surrounding areas.
“Our administration is committed to growing Maryland’s economy while...
How Ship’s Engine Works?
Marine engines on ships are responsible for propulsion of the vessel from one port to another. Whether it’s of a small ship plying in the coastal areas or of a massive one voyaging international waters, a marine engine of either 4-stroke or 2-stroke is fitted onboard ship for the propulsion purpose.
The marine engines are heat engines used for converting heat, which is generated by burning fuel, into useful work, i.e. developing thermal energy and transforming it into mechanical energy. The...
https://www.marineinsight.com/main-engine/how-ships-engine-works/