Wallenius Marine, together with KTH, RISE and AlfaWall Oceanbird, is launching a new research project to build knowledge on how vessels can be designed to better harness the potential of modern wind assisted propulsion systems (WAPS). Wallenius believes that wind is...
CMA CGM and Danish logistics company DSV have signed an agreement under which DSV will use CMA CGM’s ACT+ low-carbon shipping solution to support a targeted reduction of 12,000t CO2e over two years, which will be achieved mainly through the use of second-generation...
The findings of two pilot projects in Australia and one in Brazil are the subject of a new Global Maritime Forum (GMF) report, ‘Turning waiting time into savings: Lessons from Cargill's port call optimisation pilot’. The report finds that commercial ships spend...
Wärtsilä has signed a five-year service agreement with Greece-based operator TMS Cardiff Gas to support the operation of two newbuild liquefied natural gas carrier (LNGC) vessels. The agreement is designed to maximise vessel availability and operational reliability...
Acta Marine has celebrated the christening of 'Acta Hercules' in IJmuiden, the Netherlands, marking an important milestone in Acta Marine’s ongoing fleet expansion programme and its continued commitment to supporting the offshore wind and wider energy sectors....
Wärtsilä is to supply a total of 36 Wärtsilä 34DF dual fuel engines for 12 new 18,000 TEU container vessels being built for French operator CMA CGM at the Jiangnan Shipyard in China. The vessels will run on LNG, supporting CMA CGM’s ambition to operate lower emission...
Maritime energy storage system (ESS) provider Corvus Energy has been granted type approval (TA) by DNV for its Blue Whale NxtGen Energy battery system, in both air-cooled and liquid-cooled configurations. The TA confirms that Blue Whale NxtGen Energy meets DNV's...
Battery manufacturer AYK Energy has announced further growth after striking its latest deal with Kongsberg Maritime to supply batteries for four new fully electric Svitzer TRAnsverse tugs. The deal builds on five previous Svitzer hybrid electric tug projects AYK has...
HAV Group company Norwegian Electric Systems (NES) has been awarded a contract by Zamakona Shipyard of Bilbao, Spain, for delivery of the power package and system integration for a live fish carrier for Brønnbåt Nord that is being constructed at the yard. NES’ scope...
Malaysian operator MISC Group has celebrated the naming of its latest new-generation LNG carrier, 'Th'ailib', at Samsung Heavy Industries (SHI) in South Korea. Th'ailib is the first of three newbuild LNG carriers secured by MISC under long-term time charter parties...
Mitsui E&S has held a commemorative ceremony in Okayama, marking the 100th anniversary of its B&W engine license agreement with Everllence. The technical partnership between Mitsui E&S and Everllence has continued for 100 years since the signing of the...
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