Fuel & Lubricants

• EnSolve Biosystems awarded grant for SOx scrubber technology

  EnSolve Biosystems has been awarded a grant to develop a prototype treatment device for the removal of hydrocarbons from sulfur oxide (SOx) scrubber treatment systems. 04 Apr 2012 - World Fishing

• Biodiesel company to develop algae farm

  World Health Energy Holdings, Inc. has signed a Letter of Intent with Prime Inc. India to develop a biodiesel production facility of up to 250 acres, with a budget of up to $100m. 04 Jan 2012 - World Fishing

• The positive bottom line on aftermarket fuel additives

  Focus on the environment, sustainability and efficiency is ever present and pervasive in today’s business discussions, writes Abigail Shearer Robinson. 10 Oct 2011 - World Fishing

• Fuel treatment systems at DanFish

  DanFish Stand D722: Gehus Consult will be presenting the MAHLE Industrial Filtration fuel treatment system at DanFish. 08 Sep 2011 - World Fishing

• Wärtsilä and Versa Power agree to develop fuel cell technology

  Wärtsilä and Versa Power Systems (VPS) have announced a cooperative agreement to develop and integrate Versa Power's SOFC technology into Wärtsilä products. 22 Jun 2011 - World Fishing

• ExxonMobil introduces Mobilgear SHC MT 68

  ExxonMobil Marine Lubricants has announced the introduction of Mobilgear SHC MT 68, a fully synthetic extreme pressure (EP) marine gear oil formulated to optimise the performance of equipment operating under extreme conditions. 12 Apr 2011 - World Fishing

• Wärtsilä and MAN Diesel & Turbo continue HERCULES project

  Marine engine manufacturers MAN Diesel & Turbo and Wärtsilä Corporation have agreed to pursue a large joint research project, the HERCULES-C project, as a continuation of the HERCULES programmes for the research and development of marine engine technology. 05 Jan 2011 - World Fishing

• Chemoil buys OceanConnect Marine for $25 million

  Singapore-listed marine fuel supplier Chemoil has acquired OceanConnect Holding's marine fuel business for approximately $25 million. 05 Jan 2011 - World Fishing

• Biolubes ‘help you save money and be green’

  Throughout its 180-year history, Vickers Oils has led the way in the development of marine lubricants and has long associations with the fishing industry. Vickers Neox range of stern tube lubricants were for many decades the standard products in the UK fishing industry and are still used today. 19 Nov 2010 - World Fishing

• Norwegian vessel cuts engine oil consumption by more than 50%

  Just 18 months after delivery from the shipyard where she was built, M/V Krossfjord, a Norwegian fishing vessel that operates in the North Atlantic, began experiencing radically increased fuel consumption due to lacquer formations in the engine’s cylinder liners. 23 Apr 2010 - World Fishing

• EnSolve launches compact PetroLiminator® oil water separator system

  EnSolve Biosystems has successfully completed and passed the MEPC 107(49) certification tests for its new compact PetroLiminator 200M (PL 200M) Oil Water Separator (OWS) system. 26 Mar 2010 - World Fishing

• New mineral oil separator generation

  The Westfalia Separator® eagleclass is a completely new generation of mineral oil separators from GEA Westfalia Separator. 24 Mar 2010 - World Fishing

• HBT introduces energy saving solutions

  Drastic price increases in oil have resulted in many fisheries companies having to forego opportunities to catch various types of fish because, in some cases, the price of their catch has not kept up with the price of oil. 19 Mar 2010 - World Fishing

• Variety of equipment

  As a component and solution supplier for equipment mainly 'around' a marine diesel engine, Technoflex has been involved in the development and delivery of a variety of different equipment. 01 Oct 2009 - World Fishing

• Seafish: Skippers can reduce carbon emissions

  A new fact sheet from Seafish, the UK authority on seafood, describes some of the measures skippers can adopt to improve a vessel’s carbon footprint. This new fact sheet argues that skippers still have an active role to play in helping to reduce fishing vessel fuel emissions. 01 Aug 2009 - World Fishing