EST-Floattech, a Dutch energy storage systems provider for maritime applications, is expanding its Octopus Series with the introduction of Lithium Iron Phosphate (LFP) battery modules. With this addition the company hopes to address market demand for battery systems...
According to industry-orientated technology platform Waterborne TP, the Board governing the Co-Programmed Partnership on Zero-Emission Waterborne Transport in the framework of Horizon Europe, has adopted the Additional Activities Plan 2023, detailing the investments...
Finland-based Viking Lines' 'Viking Grace', built at the former STX Finland Perno shipyard in Turku and was one of the first passenger ships to use liquefied natural gas as fuel, has clocked up 10 years of service. Viking Grace was built specifically for the...
French company Neoline Armateur , which hopes to establish a fleet of sail-assisted ro-ro vessels, has announced that it has secured an investment from ro-ro operator Corsica Ferries. The ferry operator has taken a stake in the first wind-powered Neoliner...
UK-based Silverstream Technologies has signed a deal with China Merchants Energy Shipping (CMES) to install its hull air lubrication technology, knowns as the Silverstream System, on four 175,000m3 LNG carriers being built at Dalian Shipbuilding Industry Company...
Korea Shipbuilding & Offshore Engineering (KSOE), the intermediate holding company of HD Hyundai, is joining hands with American Bureau of Shipping (ABS) to take another step forward to developing unmanned ships that can navigate and perform safety diagnosis...
Dutch naval architecture and engineering company C-Job reminds ship operators that the IMO's EEXI regulation entered into force on 1 January, as the first practical step in mapping emission output and vessels’ efficiencies in the maritime industry. The result of many...
Hyundai Heavy Industries Engine & Machinery Division (HHI-EMD) has successfully completed the FAT (Factory Acceptance Test) of its H32DF-LM methanol dual fuel HiMSEN engine, undertaken in collaboration with shipowner Maersk, at the HiMSEN production factory in...
Belgian company Hydrex reports that its diver/technicians have recently carried out scrubber overboard pipe repairs in ports in Belgium and the Netherlands. Corroded pipes were replaced on two tankers, an LNG carrier and a ro-ro ship. In all cases the pipes were...
Rotterdam Shore Power, a joint venture of Eneco and the Port of Rotterdam Authority, is to supply shore power from Rotterdam for the DFDS terminal in Vlaardingen. For now, Jinling ro-ro vessels for scheduled service to and from Immingham will use the shore power...
'K' Line LNG Shipping has entered into a charter agreement with Northern Lights, the Equinor, Shell and TotalEnergies joint venture for two 7,500 m3 liquefied CO2 (LCO2) ships, which will be delivered in 2024 and employed in the first full-scale carbon capture and...
Royal Caribbean Group (RCL) has signed a declaration with the Finnish government, represented by the Ministry of Economic Affairs and Employment (MEAE) and shipyard Meyer Turku, to chart the way forward for innovative and sustainable shipbuilding in Finland. The...
Product and chemical tanker company Ardmore Shipping Corporation has placed an order for Value Maritime’s emissions-reducing Filtree system, including the Clean Loop system, for an initial six MR Tankers. Aligning with Ardmore’s energy transition ambitions, the...
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