Battery company AYK Energy reports that ro-pax operator Wasaline's vessel 'Aurora Botnia' is now back in service with the largest retrofit battery installation to date, following an upgrade at Turku Repair Yard in Finland. The new 10.4MWh AYK Pisces+ battery system is...
ClassNK has released `FAQs on the EU-ETS for Shipping (3rd Edition)’ and `FAQs on the FuelEU Maritime (5th Edition)’ which are intended to be used by stakeholders in the maritime industry to support their understanding of EU environmental regulations relating to use...
According to shore power company NatPower Marine, the commercial challenges facing publicly funded shore power projects in the UK ports of Aberdeen and Portsmouth should not be dismissed as local pricing anomalies, rather regarded as an early warning signal for the...
Ulstein Power & Control has signed a contract to deliver complete hybrid power and automation systems for two cable-laying vessels (CLVs) to be built for OMS Group at Ulstein Verft. The hybrid power system has been developed to reduce fuel consumption and...
Lloyd’s Register (LR) has announced approval in principle (AiP) for a hybrid nuclear ready power concept developed with Australian ship design group, Seatransport. The design enables nuclear micro modular reactors (MMRs) to be combined with conventional...
Marine Insurer NorthStandard has published a white paper focusing on the accelerating adoption of biofuels in commercial shipping, entitled ‘Biofuels – Driving the green transition’. The paper brings together insights from NorthStandard, supplier World Fuel and...
Everllence says that it has taken a step towards the development of CO₂-neutral propulsion systems with the announcement that a research engine test bench at its Augsburg site has been successfully upgraded to enable hydrogen combustion. The new development occurred...
Sustainable high-performance marine coatings manufacturer GIT Coatings has launched its next-generation graphene-base hard foul-release coating, XGit-Force. This launch marks a fundamental shift in the maritime industry, moving beyond traditional biocide-based...
According to the Clean Maritime Fuels Platform, European maritime strategy must earmark national ETS revenues to support the availability of clean fuels for shipping. The energy transition of the shipping sector is considered vital to Europe’s climate goals and...
Swiss marine power company WinGD has achieved a milestone on the path to zero-carbon shipping with the completion of both type approval (TA) testing and factory acceptance testing (FAT) of an ammonia-fuelled two-stroke marine engine. Both test programmes were...
Brazilian producer of iron ore, copper and nickel and engine developer Everllence have signed a cooperation agreement regarding the application of ethanol as a marine fuel. Under the terms of the agreement, the companies will develop an advanced ethanol-powered engine...
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