UK-based environmental and engineering consulting company Ricardo has received Approval in Principle (AiP) from classification society Lloyd's Register for the design of its multi-megawatt containerised fuel cell power plant solution. The technology has been designed...
A new partnership between marine fuel supplier Bunker Holding, carbon insetting specialist 123Carbon, and Bureau Veritas, has concluded its first blockchain-powered carbon insetting operation. This insetting partnership allows for the additional cost delivery of lower...
The French Bio-UV Group has received what it describes as a 'prestigious order' from SIEM Ship Management to supply its Bio-Sea Ballast Water Treatment Systems (BWTS) for a trio of SIEM-managed car carriers. The order, for retrofit installation to the Siem Copernicus,...
The innovative 'Grain de Sail II' cargo sail ship has set sail across the Atlantic with a ballast water treatment system (BWTS) supplied by the French Bio-UV Group. The vessel, based in St. Malo, transports French products to New York by sail before heading south to...
Wallenius Wilhelmsen has become a member of the Smart Freight Centre (SFC), a global non-profit organisation focused on climate action in the freight sector when the company attended the recent Global Ro-Ro Community kick-off meeting hosted by SFC in Amsterdam....
ClassNK has partnered with StormGeo for seamless sharing and verification of emission data. The collaboration marks a significant milestone for the two as it establishes the sharing and verification of emission data, to meet the requirements of their shared clients....
Wärtsilä has designed and delivered controllable pitch propellers for Stena’s new ro-pax vessel, 'Ala’suinu', which has now successfully completed sea trials. Following these sea trials, Ala’suinu became the first ro-pax vessel to fulfil the DNV Silent(E) notation,...
Castoldi, a global leader in waterjet propulsion systems has launched the latest in a new range of hydrodynamically optimised waterjets; the Turbodrive 400 HCT. Obtaining its name from its 400 mm jet housing, hydraulic gearbox/clutch and high thrust efficiency, the...
Finnlines adopts graphene-based hard foul release hull coating across its ro-ro and ro-pax fleets to reduce fuel consumption and emissions. Finnlines, in partnership with GIT Coatings, is accelerating its decarbonization efforts by adopting XGIT-FUEL, an innovative...
ClassNK has issued a statement of fact (SoF) for the results of the hull performance analysis and operational profile analysis by Chugoku Marine Paints (CMP) based on actual data of a ship in service. Through its hull data analysis service CMP-MAP, CMP offers hull...
Danish shipowner organisation Danske Rederier says it will support an agreement to prohibit the discharge of scrubber water into Danish waters, reached by a broad political majority in the country's parliament. Danske Rederier calls for thorough enforcement of the...
The IMO Assembly, the highest governing body of the organisation, which normally meets once every two years and is open to all 175 member states, recently met for its 33rd session. The Assembly adopted the strategic plan for the six-year period 2024 to 2029,...
Japanese companies, NYK Line (NYK), NYK Bulk & Projects Carriers (NBP), Tsuneishi Shipbuilding and UK renewable energy business Drax Group have signed a new memorandum of understanding (MoU) to develop both the world’s first biomass-fuelled ship (bioship) and the...
Norwegian ferry operator Torghatten and Kongsberg Maritime have entered into a contract for the development of a system for self-driving ferries on the Flakk-Rørvik route. The car ferry service operation is part of the Norwegian highway network – County Road 715 - and...
Damen Shipyards Group's Song Cam Shipyard has launched the second of the group’s fully electric RSD-E Tugs 2513, this vessel destined for the Port of Antwerp-Bruges, where it will operate alongside five new conventional RSD Tugs 2513. When delivered later in 2024, it...
Korea Shipbuilding has successfully completed three 8,000 TEU container ships, forming the first order since the company's foundation, which were named in a simultaneous ceremony at the Haenam Shipyard. The vessels were named Catherine C, Greenland and Greenville...
Hosts Knowledge-Sharing Session on Non-Destructive Testing with ISNT – Mumbai IRClass Systems & Solutions Pvt. Ltd. (ISSPL), a leader in Technical Inspection & Certification (TIC) services, announces the launch of ISSPL Development Foundation (IDF)....
Carras (Hellas) is taking the next step in its sustainability journey by receiving the ABS Biofuel-1 notation for its 'Aquataurus' Ultramax bulk carrier, the first vessel in the world to qualify. The notation is assigned to vessels that use a biofuel blend of up to...
Cargotec company MacGregor has launched a new gravity self-unloading system that will allow bulk carriers to deliver a wider variety of cargo, in greater volume. The new system, ‘MacGregor GravityVibe’, deploys a patent-pending vibrating unloader to reduce internal...
Cargotec company MacGregor has been selected to supply packages of ro-ro equipment for an additional four multi-fuel and zero-carbon ready Aurora class Pure Car and Truck Carriers (PCTCs) for Höegh Autoliners. This will extend Höegh Autoliners’ Aurora class...
Leading provider of secure maritime data communications software, GTMaritime, has unveiled an enhanced version of GTDeploy – the advanced fleet-management and diagnostics tool that helps owners get the best out of their operating systems. With unparalleled visibility...
Athens-based artificial intelligence (Al)-led maritime technology company DeepSea Technologies has announced the completion of a project supported by the EEA Grants under the 'Business Innovation Greece' programme, to develop an accessible AI solution for vessel...
In the year it celebrates 20 years of operation, shipping company Island Offshore has ordered a large ocean energy construction vessel from Vard with options for two more, designed and equipped to continue the transition from oil and gas-related activities to more...
Bibby Marine has signed a shipbuilding contract to build what it believes is the world’s first truly zero-emission, electric Commissioning Service Operation Vessel (eCSOV), with Spanish shipbuilder Gondan. The eCSOV will be built in Gondan’s Asturias shipyard and is...
NorthStandard announces the departure of James Bean, a senior executive team member, following his decision to accept a role as Chief Executive Officer of The London P&I Club. NorthStandard will not be replacing him as one of two chiefs of geographical sectors....
New research from Finnish emissions compliance expert Ahti Climate reveals the scale of FuelEU Maritime optimisation available through pooling and the use of appropriate low-carbon fuels. Using tools it has developed to manage Ahti Pool, the first FuelEU Maritime...
A consortium of European partners, including marine energy storage system supplier Corvus Energy, has launched the EU Horizon DigiBatt Research Project - a significant initiative within research, battery cell manufacturing, testing and battery system providers, aimed...
Alternative fuels, green steel and renewable energy are fundamental to greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions reduction during the life cycle of a vessel, according a study carried out by a Lloyd's Register (LR), Knutsen, HDKSOE and HHI Joint Development Project (JDP). The...
Advanced NAPA Stability for Ferries enhances operational safety and efficiency with a cloud-based digital solution that enables faster, more intuitive, and reliable voyage and cargo management. Maritime software provider NAPA has formally launched NAPA Stability for...
Zelim’s intelligent detection and tracking solution, ZOE, has been deployed for the first time in the oil and gas sector. The ZOE system is being used onboard the jack-up rig VALARIS Stavanger to provide automated person overboard detection and alerts. Zelim has...
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