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...
Until recently, LNG industry collective Sea-LNG felt it was missing something important: the chance to bring its experience into the room at the central maritime regulator, taking the opportunity to make the case for methane on an equal basis with advocates for other...
DNV has strengthened its Miami Cruise Centre with the appointment of Océane King as its new head, reinforcing DNV's commitment to the cruise industry in the Americas and beyond, as it addresses evolving technical, regulatory and sustainability challenges. As DNV's...
Mitsui OSK Lines (MOL) Group has announced that MOL Ocean Bulk (MOLOB) has signed a 25-year contract with Vale International to transport iron ore using two newbuild vessels. As part of Vale's Shipping decarbonisation strategy, the project will employ the world's...
Portsmouth International Port has asked the UK government to reduce tax on electricity supply to ports for shore power. The request comes in response to a recent announcement by UK Prime Minister Andy Burnham that domestic electricity bills will not be subject to...
Yinson GreenTech (YGT), through its marine electrification business marinEV, has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Langkawi Port (LPSB) to establish a framework for collaboration on the Langkawi Electric Ferry Project, paving the way for Malaysia’s first...
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