Category: Technology

Brennstart für die schwimmenden Tankstellen

Brennstart für die schwimmenden Tankstellen

Posted by | 1 Jul 2023 | , , , | 0

Die Marine soll neue Betriebsstoffversorger erhalten. Am 7. Juli 2021 wurde vom Bundesamt für Ausrüstung, Informationstechnik und Nutzung der Bundeswehr (BAAINBw) der Auftrag zu Entwurfsplanung, Bau und betriebsfertiger Lieferung von zwei Marinebetriebsstoffversorgern an die Fr. Lürssen Werft GmbH (heute NVL B.V. & Co. KG) erteilt. Heute, 29. Juni 2023, sind in Papenburg die Maschinen für den Bau des ersten von zwei neuen Marinebetriebsstoffversorgern symbolisch angefahren worden. Unter der Federführung der NVL werden die Nachfolger von „Rhön“ und „Spessart“ in Kooperation mit der Meyer Werft, Papenburg, gefertigt. Laut Pressemitteilung werden die Plattformen „Gebaut, in Betrieb genommen und erprobt […] auf...

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Was gibt es Neues vom Bodensee?

Was gibt es Neues vom Bodensee?

Posted by | 27 Jun 2023 | , , | 0

Rolls Royce rüstet auch die neue Bodenseefähre mit mtu-Gasmotoren aus Die frisch getaufte 82,5-Meter lange „Richmond“, gebaut für die Stadt Konstanz, ist jetzt zu Probefahrten auf dem Bodensee unterwegs. Mit zwei 8-Zylinder mtu-Gasmotoren der Baureihe 4000 von Rolls-Royce mit jeweils 746 Kilowatt Leistung werden Voith-Schneider-Propeller angetrieben. Der neue mtu-Antrieb soll leise, sauber und vibrationsarm sein. Zugang marineforum digital+ Sie sind bereits registrierter Nutzer? Jetzt hier einloggen - auch MOV Mitglieder: Username Password Remember meLost your password? Don't have access yet? Click here for the marineforum digital+ subscription: Access to all articles from the marineforum...

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Solar panels: recycling - now or later?

Solar panels: recycling - now or later?

Posted by | 15 Jun 2023 | , , | 0

These days, anyone who can - and gets a tradesman's appointment - buys a photovoltaic system for their roof, balcony or window frame, and certainly also for their boat, in order to "generate at least some electricity". But even a solar panel has an expiry date! This is not printed on the glass surface, but it happens. Either the panel loses performance, has a technical defect, is damaged by hail or other impact, or becomes obsolete due to new developments. The average lifespan of a solar panel is 20 to 25 years. Very few people think about that at the moment! Even if panels function efficiently for 40 years...

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Bremen: Saab Germany opens new location

Bremen: Saab Germany opens new location

Posted by | 12 Jun 2023 | , , , | 0

From a press release by Saab Deutschland GmbH Saab Deutschland will open a new site for its Naval Systems product unit in autumn 2023 in the SPURWERK work environment in Bremen, which is currently under construction. The 1,680 m2 site will provide space for more than 100 employees. A software development hub is being created at the new site in Bremen, with which Saab Germany is positioning itself for the future in line with its growth strategy. The Wilhelmshaven site with its project office will remain and will also be further expanded. Saab Deutschland is currently equipping the four Brandenburg-class frigates (F123) with the modern "9LV" command and weapon employment system (FüWES), among other things, which will be operated from Bremen in the future.

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North Sea: Equinor pulls plug on floating wind farm

North Sea: Equinor pulls plug on floating wind farm

Posted by | 9 Jun 2023 | , , | 0

The Norwegian energy company Equinor has cancelled plans for a large floating offshore wind farm in the Norwegian North Sea near Bergen and postponed them indefinitely. Trollvind The project, known as Trollvind, envisaged a wind farm with a capacity of 1 gigawatt, which was to supply the Troll and Oseberg offshore fields (oil and gas) with electricity via a connection point on land. The concept was based on a ready-to-operate wind farm that would be economically viable well before 2030. Equinor launched the project in June 2022 together with partners Petoro, TotalEnergies, Shell and ConocoPhillips. Demolition Reasons for this decision are...

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