Retrofit of a SIP lubrication system

Article Abstract:

China Shipbuilding Corporation (CSBC) has carried out three Swirl Injection Principle (SIP) to achieve a better cylinder oil distribution through oil atomization and the scavenging of air swirl. The main advantage of SIP is that it makes possible to operate the main engine while consuming less cylinder lub oil and minimizing wear to the cylinder liner, compared with traditional lubrication.

Taiwan, Lubrication systems, China Shipbuilding Corp.

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Whatever the soil, d' Artagnan can cope

Article Abstract:

The details of a d' Artagnan, a mega-cutter suction dredger, built by IHC Holland N.V. for the French dredging contractor Societe de Dragage International S.A. (SDI), a subsidiary of the Belgian group Dredging, Environment and Maritime Engineering N.V. (DEME), are presented.

Mining Machinery, Mining Machinery and Equipment Manufacturing, Netherlands, IHC Holland N.V.

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Looking toward Mecca

Article Abstract:

Mecca, is a trailer suction hopper dredger nearing its completion and having a hopper capacity of 10,000 cubic meters. It is being built at the Kobe shipyard of Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI) for the Suez Canal Authority (SCA) of Egypt.

Japan, Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Ltd.

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