Finnish propulsion company Steerprop has received a second order for hybrid-capable azimuth propulsion units to be installed on a new high-performance tugboat for Norwegian shipowner Østensjø Rederi which is under construction at Gondan Shipbuilders in Spain. The...
Corvus Energy has announced that the battery energy storage system (ESS) powering the largest battery electric ferry has been successfully delivered, installed, commissioned, and has entered commercial operation in South America. The vessel, China Zorrilla, built by...
German provider of software for maritime emissions compliance, Zero44, has released a free, interactive fuel cost calculator on its website, which can show ship operators how the economics of replacing fossil fuel with biofuel change once carbon regulations are taken...
Lloyd's Register has announced that Sea-LNG and the Methane Abatement in Maritime Innovation Initiative (MAMII) have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to formally launch a technical knowledge partnership. The agreement formalises MAMII’s role as a technical...
Following a successful pilot onboard 'Auto Advance', ro-ro operator UECC has entered into a commercial agreement with Swedish company Oversea, a joint venture between ABB and Walennius Marine. The pilot demonstrated how vessel data analysis combined with expert...
According to wind assisted propulsion systems (WAPS) company BAR Technologies, with a 15-year-old tanker now worth more than a new one, owners have demolished their own favourite argument against retrofitting older ships. The company points out that Poten &...
Imabari Shipbuilding, Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha ('K' Line), Kyokuyo Shipyard, JERA, Shin Kurushima Dockyard, Nippon Yusen Kabushiki Kaisha (NYK), and Nihon Shipyard (NSY), have agreed to develop an ammonia fuel supply chain in Japan’s Chubu region and to build and operate...
The Marine Nuclear Propulsion System (MarNuPS) pilot project has secured NOK 20m (US$ 2m) in initial funding from the Research Council of Norway as partners prepare to move maritime nuclear propulsion from system development towards physical integration and testing....
ABS has recognised HD Korea Shipbuilding & Offshore Engineering (HD KSOE) and HD Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI) for completing the Concept Verification stage of New Technology Qualification (NTQ) for a breakerless medium-voltage direct current (MVDC) power system....
Charge Offshore (by MJR) is supporting Smit Terminals Europe and Smit Salvage, part of Boskalis, with a dedicated monopile offshore charging solution as the consortium advances through the preliminary design phase of the Power2Tow project tender. Led by Dutch...
Green Marine has signed a collaboration agreement with MI – The Global Methanol Alliance (formerly known as the Methanol Institute) - to support the safe adoption of methanol in shipping. With more than 150 methanol-capable vessels in operation and over 290 on order,...
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