Tag: Shipping

Hybrid drive: with LNG and battery into the eternal ice
A modern hybrid drive system and sophisticated HEROSE valve technology take the cruise ship Le Commandant Charcot to spectacular places and ensure excellent environmental compatibility. The ship pushes almost silently past some small icebergs. Due to all the...

The Green Alternative: Synthetic LNG
The power-to-gas plant in Werlte, Lower Saxony, has been a pioneer in the production of green energy since 2013 and relies on HEROSE valves for methane liquefaction. In autumn 2021, the ship ElbBLUE will sail for the first time with...

This is how service works
The valves and fittings that HEROSE offers meet the highest standards of sealing and quality. However, they also have to be correctly installed, tested and maintained – only then can they display their strengths to the full. Solutions gleaned from...

LNG propulsion on inland waterway ship “Eiger” minimizes emissions
The inland waterway ship “Eiger” has been travelling with LNG since five years. Captain Bühler has only had good experiences with it. vc was on-board. Rudolf Bühler plays Tetris on his monitor every day. He pushes the colourful...

For more clean air in the harbour
With the LNG PowerPac® Becker Marine Systems has created a mobile solution for a low emission power supply that could be used world-wide. HEROSE participates on this project with several valves. Hamburg takes another step to improve the...

Rejuvenation treatment of steam ice breaker Stettin
Steam ice breaker Stettin: with shut-off valves in the boiler circuit, HEROSE gets it running again

Nature and modern shipping with LNG in 360 degrees film
A 360 degree film from HEROSE about the compatibility of nature and modern shipping with LNG was the eye catcher at the SMM in Hamburg and generated a record number of new customers

LNG barge – a floating powerstation
Because a new LNG barge with HEROSE valves supplies AIDAsol with power after it docked at the Hamburg harbour city, the cruise ship can shut down its Diesel from 2015. This contributes to both environmental and climate protection

LNG – a clean business
Two Norwegian ferries set standards for the conversion from heavy oil to LNG