China Classification Society (CCS) is hailing a major milestone after overseeing the delivery and naming ceremony of the first VLCC built in China deploying four 40m rigid wing sails. CCS attended the naming ceremony of the 307,000 dwt, 333m crude oil carrier New Aden...
Automation specialist Høglund Marine Solutions has signed six more contracts with Jiangnan Shipyard Group and Babcock LGE to supply Integrated Automation (IAS), Cargo and Fuel Gas Control Systems (CCS and FGCS) for six very large ethane carrier (VLEC) newbuilds. Three...
NYK has received approval in principle (AiP) from ClassNK for an ammonia bunkering vessel (ABV) that is currently being researched and developed, believed to be the first time in Japan that a shipping company has independently obtained AiP for an ABV from ClassNK. The...
Data analysis company Signol has partnered with integrated shipping services provider Clarksons as part of its new carbon platform to immediately reduce emissions in the maritime industry. Signol uses existing maritime data, such as noon reports, to nudge mariners...
Bureau Veritas (BV) has awarded an Approval in Principle (AIP) for a LNG dual fuelled and ammonia fuel prepared very large crude carrier (VLCC) to a consortium comprising China Merchants Energy Shipping (CMES), TotalEnergies, Dalian Shipbuilding Industry (DSIC) and...
According to Ulstein Design & Solutions, the significant shortage of foundation installation vessels, as projected by market analysts and brokers, calls for immediate action, so to provide for tomorrow’s needs in offshore wind and building on decades of proven...
Northern Irish maritime design and applied technologies company Artemis Technologies has unveiled the design of its new 100% electric EF-24 passenger vessel, targeting the global high-speed ferry market. The ferry is among several zero-emission vessels being developed...
Mitsui OSK Lines (MOL), MOL Techno-Trade (MOLTT), and Akishima Laboratories (Mitsui Zosen) have formed a strategic partnership to progress fuel efficiency of MOL Group-operated vessels and minimise vessels’ GHG emissions. With technology playing an increasingly...
Carbon Ridge, a US-based developer of modular onboard carbon capture and storage solutions (OCCS) for decarbonising the maritime industry, has raised US$ 6m in funding led by the Grantham Foundation for the Protection of the Environment, with additional investments...
Austal Philippines has successfully launched the 115m high speed vehicle-passenger ferry 'Express 5', for Molslinjen of Denmark, utilising a new vessel transportation system designed by Austal. The Auto Express 115 catamaran ferry is the largest ferry (by volume)...
Offshore service vessel provider Tidewater has contracted HAV Group company Norwegian Electric Systems (NES) to deliver a battery package and associated control system for battery charging to be retrofitted on board the platform supply vessel (PSV)'North Pomor'....
