The commissioning of France’s largest-ever shore power solution for ships at the Port of Toulon has been completed and is currently in its final acceptance period. The consortium responsible for delivering the installation was led by ABB, comprising also construction...
Stolt Tankers and Yara Marine Technologies have signed an agreement to equip a further seven tankers with Yara Marine’s FuelOpt propulsion optimisation technology, following the installation and evaluation of FuelOpt on board the 'Stolt Breland' in early 2022....
The Damen Shipyards group has suggested several possibilities for entrepreneurs in fishing to improve their fleet in terms of emissions, fuel economy, energy efficiency and profitability, including electric propulsion, alternative fuels and exhaust treatment, as well...
Classification society DNV has awarded its first ever type approval covering of EPL/ShaPoLi (engine power limitation /shaft power limitation) functionality to Kongsberg Maritime (KM). As the maritime industry looks to reduce its impact on the environment and emissions...
Swiss marine power company WinGD has signed a deal with Japanese shipowner K-Line to integrate energy systems on two new 7,000 units pure car and truck carriers (PCTC), which will feature WinGD X62DF-2.1 engines coupled with shaft generators – a configuration designed...
Kongsberg Digital (KDI), a subsidiary of KONGSBERG, and Shell Marine have signed an MoU to work together on new ways to accelerate decarbonisation initiatives and assist the energy transition in the maritime industry. The KDI/Shell Marine MoU is intended to strengthen...
Following the earlier announcement about a joint LCO2 carrier project, Korean Register (KR) and Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering (DSME) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to jointly collaborate in developing new propulsion systems capable of...
In a first of its kind for Korea, Korean Register (KR) has awarded design approval for Hyundai Heavy Industry (HHI)’s latest rotor sail technology ‘Hi-Rotor’. With this wind-assisted propulsion system installed onboard, ships can reduce their fuel consumption and...
Wallenius Wilhelmsen claims to be the first global shipping company to adopt a fully AI-based approach to voyage optimisation, having implemented live streaming of vital data onboard 65 vessels, which it says will help reduce fuel consumption by up to 10%. Geir...
Høglund Marine Solutions has been contracted to deliver a complete integrated solution featuring automation and power management, hybrid-electric, digital and fuel gas supply systems (FGSS) to power four newbuild vessels for Utkilen, a Norway-based chemical tanker...
German operator SFK has taken delivery of a fully-electric ferry outfitted with EST-Floattech’s Green Orca battery system, enabling it to operate in all-electric mode with no diesel generator backup. Dutch marine battery system supplier EST-Floattech has delivered...
Greece-based ballast water treatment specialist Erma First has launched Blue Connect, a new high-voltage shore power solution, more commonly known as Alternate Marine Power (AMP) or Cold Ironing. Blue Connect seamlessly facilitates a vessel’s connection to a port’s...
Intelligent Cargo Systems, a provider of real-time port call visibility to ocean carriers, has extended its agreement with Hapag-Lloyd to provide the carrier’s complete managed fleet with the CargoMate platform. CargoMate enables Hapag-Lloyd’s crews and shore-based...
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