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CHEMSHIP TO INSTAL ECONOWIND VENTOFOILS ON TWO MORE VESSELS

CHEMSHIP TO INSTAL ECONOWIND VENTOFOILS ON TWO MORE VESSELS

Chemical tanker operator Chemship has returned to Dutch wind propulsion specialist Econowind for the installation of VentoFoils on two additional tankers. In the second half of 2026, Chemical Contender and Chemical Fighter will be fitted with four 16m ATEX-proof...

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Protea Marine Emissions Monitoring
Roodhart Marine
UK’s FIRST GREEN CORRIDOR INFRASTRUCTURE BEGINS INSTALLATION

UK’s FIRST GREEN CORRIDOR INFRASTRUCTURE BEGINS INSTALLATION

NatPower Marine and Peel Ports Group are shortly to commence installation of shore power at Heysham Port, with the first plug live in the initial phase and expansion to four across all berths by 2026. This will make it possible for all Heysham routes within the Irish...

UK GOVERNMENT FUNDS DIGITAL TWIN PROJECT, AIMING FOR 15% EMISSIONS CUT

UK GOVERNMENT FUNDS DIGITAL TWIN PROJECT, AIMING FOR 15% EMISSIONS CUT

IT and business consultancy CGI has secured funding from the UK Government through its Seeds (Sustainability Exploration and Environmental Data Science) programme for a new initiative, MaritimeTwin. The initiative aims to cut GHG emissions from shipping by up to 15%....

VALIDATION FOR bound4blue WIND FORCE MATRIX METHODOLOGY

VALIDATION FOR bound4blue WIND FORCE MATRIX METHODOLOGY

Spanish wind assisted propulsion system (WAPS) developer bound4blue has taken another step forward in its mission to accelerate and simplify the adoption of wind power, with the validation of its ‘wind propulsion system force matrix calculation methodology’ by Lloyd’s...

AiP FROM KR FOR BOIL-OFF GAS SYSTEM TO CUT EMISSIONS AND FUEL LOSSES

AiP FROM KR FOR BOIL-OFF GAS SYSTEM TO CUT EMISSIONS AND FUEL LOSSES

KR (Korean Register) has granted an approval in principle (AIP) for an LNG boil-off gas (BOG) treatment system jointly developed by HD Hyundai Heavy Industries (HD HHI) and Donghwa Pneutec. The AiP, awarded in cooperation with the Liberian Registry (LISCR), is based...

FLEET READINESS SURGES AHEAD OF ALTERNATIVE FUEL SUPPLY

FLEET READINESS SURGES AHEAD OF ALTERNATIVE FUEL SUPPLY

New insights from DNV’s Maritime Forecast to 2050 show that shipping’s energy transition is entering a new phase: one defined by strategic investment, accelerating fleet readiness, and emerging regulatory developments. With the IMO’s Net-Zero Framework (NZF) approved...

ABS MoU TO EXPLORE MARINE BATTERIES AND ELECTRIFICATION

ABS MoU TO EXPLORE MARINE BATTERIES AND ELECTRIFICATION

Representatives from ABS, University of Michigan, Singapore Institute of Technology (SIT) and Sea Forrest Technologies have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to explore batteries and electrification in maritime applications. The agreement establishes a...

Jotun
Alfa Laval
WIND POWER ORDER FOR LPG TANKER

WIND POWER ORDER FOR LPG TANKER

LPG, petrochemicals and speciality gas transport company BW Epic Kosan (BWEK) has signed an agreement with Spanish company bound4blue for the installation of a 24m eSail suction sail on the 2007-buit ‘Helena Kosan’. The autonomous wind propulsion system, to be...

NATPOWER AND WAH KWONG JV TO ELECTRIFY ASIAN PORTS

NATPOWER AND WAH KWONG JV TO ELECTRIFY ASIAN PORTS

In a major international push to cut shipping emissions, clean infrastructure developer NatPower Marine and Asian shipowner Wah Kwong Maritime Transport have launched a joint venture to build and operate a dedicated network of electric shore power stations across...

SHORE POWER INSTALLATION BEGINS AT ZEEBRUGGE CRUISE TERMINAL

SHORE POWER INSTALLATION BEGINS AT ZEEBRUGGE CRUISE TERMINAL

Work has officially got under way to construct a shore power installation at the cruise terminal at the Zweedse Kaai in Zeebrugge. From early 2027 onwards, cruise ships docking there will be able to switch to green electricity from the shore. Not only will this reduce...

WÄRTSILÄ TO ENGINEER WASALINE BATTERY HYBRID EXPANSION PROJECT

WÄRTSILÄ TO ENGINEER WASALINE BATTERY HYBRID EXPANSION PROJECT

Wärtsilä has been selected as the electrical integrator for a major battery extension project for the Wasaline ro-pax ferry ‘Aurora Botnia’. The project will increase the ship’s battery capacity by 10.4 MWh, from 2.2 MWh to 12.6 MWh, making it the largest marine...

LATIN AMERICA’S FIRST ELECTRIC TUG TO USE CORVUS ESS

LATIN AMERICA’S FIRST ELECTRIC TUG TO USE CORVUS ESS

The first electric tugboat in Latin America, the result of a collaboration between the largest towage services operator in the Americas, SAAM, and Chilean national oil company, Enap, is powered by a lithium-ion marine energy storage system (ESS) from Corvus Energy....

WHITE PAPER EXAMINES DIRECT EMISSIONS MONITORING

WHITE PAPER EXAMINES DIRECT EMISSIONS MONITORING

Daphne Technology has released a new white paper: 'From Assumptions to Accuracy - Unlocking the Value of Direct Emissions Monitoring in the Maritime Industry' which examines the limitations of estimation-based emissions reporting and explains how direct measurement...

Pureteq
Krohne
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