Energy & Technology – Page 28

  • Wärtsilä used SMM to present its 'Visions of Future Shipping' paper
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    Green future vision at SMM

    2016-09-09T12:37:00Z

    With the introduction of a new hall dedicated to green propulsion at this year’s SMM in Hamburg, the show saw a strong focus on environmental challenges and future solutions.

  • The warehouse will produce enough electricity to supply one third of its energy needs
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    Solar power at Rotterdam

    2016-08-24T16:55:00Z

    The largest solar park in Rotterdam has been constructed on top of the freezer warehouse of FrigoCare in the Waalhaven and it produces enough electricity to supply one third of the warehouse’s energy needs.

  • Shoreham’s pump room is powered by wind energy
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    Wind power for Shoreham

    2016-08-22T11:47:00Z

    The wind turbines at Shoreham Port in the UK are now fully operational and will be able to provide enough electricity to supply the pump house which replenishes water lost to the sea when the lock gates are opened.

  • ‘Sakigake’ is Japan’s first LNG powered ship
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    Green award for LNG powered tug

    2016-07-27T17:06:00Z

    Japan’s first LNG fueled ship, ‘Sakigake’, which is a tugboat owned by NYK Line, has been awarded with an environmental award.

  • Cavotec Alternative Maritime Power systems are used at applications worldwide
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    Continued wins for Cavotec

    2016-07-27T15:19:00Z

    Cavotec has won more orders for its shore power systems in the third quarter of 2016 totalling an estimated value of €11.5m.

  • Wightlink’s new vessel will be the first ferry to utilise Wärtsilä hybrid battery technology
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    Wärtsilä efficiency for UK hybrid ferry

    2016-07-26T10:35:00Z

    A new ferry being built at the Cemre shipyard in Turkey for UK operator Wightlink, will feature a comprehensive range of Wärtsilä equipment to ensure a high level of environmental efficiency.

  • New hybrid locomotives for Metrans Photo: HHLA / Thies Rätzke
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    Hybrid locomotives at Hamburg

    2016-07-26T09:02:00Z

    Rail subsidiary Hamburger Hafen und Logistik AG (HHLA), Metrans, has opted for new Alstrom hybrid technology locomotives to more efficiently shunt volumes around at the Port of Hamburg.

  • News

    Energy efficiency impacts

    2016-07-25T15:37:00Z

    Wärtsilä’s latest energy efficiency bulletin has focused on how the overall energy efficiency of a vessel is determined by the choices made throughout its lifecycle.

  • Three of the Eco Wave Power Floaters
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    European first for wave energy array

    2016-07-18T09:34:00Z

    Eco Wave Power’s new energy project in Gibraltar was formally opened at the beginning of June.

  • WLL will now use low-sulphur fuel for all its vessels at all ports
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    WWL switches to low sulphur fuel

    2016-07-11T15:38:00Z

    Wallenius Wilhelmsen Logistics (WWL), the global car carrier, is now using low-sulphur fuel for all its vessels at all ports.

  • Crucially – and in one of the key features of this system – charging can begin before the vessel is fully moored
    News

    Innovative vessel charging and mooring

    2016-07-11T15:25:00Z

    Cavotec has entered into an agreement with Wärtsilä to develop innovative wireless charging and automated mooring technologies that should deliver substantial reductions in environmental impact for operators worldwide.

  • Wärtsilä says an inland waterways barge powered with its integrated solution will result in an 82% reduction in NOx emissions, a 90% reduction in particulate matter and a 20% reduction in CO2
    News

    Powering Europe’s inland waterways

    2016-07-11T15:23:00Z

    Wärtsilä is helping to drive down emissions in the inland waterways sector by powering barges with its LNG dual fuel package, writes Anne-Marie Causer.

  • The new quayside means that the space is now available to accommodate the large components involved in the renewable energy sector
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    Wind turbine focus

    2016-07-11T10:23:00Z

    The UK’s Port of Cromarty Firth has received a fourth and final shipment of components to complete 17 wind turbine towers for the Corriemoille windfarm in Garve, Ross-shire.

  • Cavotec has secured a contract to install a combined mooring and battery charging system on a Finnish passenger ferry
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    Cavotec wins Finland ferry contract

    2016-06-21T14:26:00Z

    Engineering group, Cavotec, has won a second order for a combined automated mooring and battery charging system for a hybrid passenger ferry in Finland.

  • Kalmar FastCharge technology aiming to expand
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    Kalmar FastCharge technology

    2016-06-16T12:45:00Z

    Kalmar has announced that it will expand FastCharge technology into its hybrid straddle and shuttle carrier product portfolio.

  • E-RTG with Drive-In L-Unit, connected to the conductor rail system
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    Colombian container terminal goes electric

    2016-05-25T16:22:00Z

    Conductix-Wampfler has modified seven diesel rubber tyred gantry (RTG) cranes manufactured by Shanghai Zhenhua Port Machinery (ZPMC) at TCBuen at the Colombian terminal.

  • Phoenix Lighting has introduced its new SturdiSignal Series
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    Phoenix Lighting introduces SturdiSignal Series

    2016-05-09T12:01:00Z

    Phoenix Lighting has introduced its SturdiSignal Series as the latest addition to its LED crane and equipment lighting product range.

  • Energy efficient: LED street lighting will reduce power usage at the port by 60%
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    Greener lighting at Sohar

    2016-05-09T12:00:00Z

    The Port of Sohar is building on its green port credentials by installing LED street lighting, the first port in the Middle East to do so.

  • ABB and Cavotec are teaming up to supply shore to ship power solutions
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    Shore to ship power partnership

    2016-05-03T15:27:00Z

    Cavotec and ABB have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to jointly offer complete shore-to-ship power solutions globally.

  • Waste streams often contain valuable resources from the main process, which can be recycled
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    Water cleaning technologies

    2016-05-03T10:23:00Z

    Alfa Laval will present its spectrum of technologies and services to help the industry reduce their environmental footprint from water and waste streams at the IFAT exhibition in Munich.