Korean shipping company HMM has installed a wing sail, a type of wind assisted propulsion system (WAPS), on the 50,000 dwt MR tanker 'Oriental Aquamarine'. The system uses wind power to generate additional thrust through aerodynamic lift, similar to an aircraft wing,...
Material solutions company UPM and Bore, part of Dutch shipping company Spliethoff Group, have joined Ahti Pool to promote the decarbonisation of shipping operations and comply with the FuelEU Maritime regulation. Ahti Pool’s FuelEU Maritime-compliant pooling model is...
Ferry company Scandlines says it is taking another important step in its long-term strategy to protect the Baltic region and the Fehmarn Belt, which the ferries cross daily, with a €31m-plus investment in converting two of the ferries operating the Puttgarden-Rødby...
Finnish company Langh Tech, best known for its scrubber and carbon capture technology, has launched a new marine energy storage system. Langh Tech's aim in the product development has been to bring to the market a reliable and affordable battery solution, as an...
Maritime technology provider OneLink Performance is urging shipowners and operators not to overlook the fundamentals of vessel optimisation, particularly fuel efficiency, in the rush to comply with new regulations such as the EU ETS and FuelEU Maritime. Pankaj Sharma,...
Italy-based exhaust gas cleaning company Ecospray, part of the Carnival Group, has brought its amine-based carbon capture solution for the shipping sector to the market. One of the system’s most distinctive advantages is its high energy efficiency: it can reduce...
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...
Kongsberg Maritime has officially launched K-Sail, a new service that helps vessel owners choose and integrate wind-assist technology effectively. Wind-assist technology has rapidly gained popularity and variety over the past few years as ship owners seek ways to...
Alfa Laval has announced an order for what it believes is the world’s first marine boiler system designed for the safe incineration of ammonia emissions. Confirmed for a fleet of four ammonia dual-fuel vessels, this innovation, described by the company as 'a milestone...
The Hamburg Port Authority (HPA) and Ocean Network Express (Europe) (ONE) have signed an agreement on the future use of shore power supply. Since May 2024, the Port of Hamburg has provided shore power for cruise and container ships, committing to equip all container...
A visionary agreement between Höegh Autoliners and green industry pioneer Nordic Circles launches a Norwegian project intended to revolutionise the handling of decommissioned ships. Using Norwegian technology, labour, and industry, old ships will be upcycled in Norway...
Kongsberg Maritime is launching a new continuous emissions monitoring system (CEMS), which allows shipowners and operators to effectively monitor and control vessel emissions, ensuring compliance with increasingly stringent environmental regulations and optimising...
The Port of Rotterdam Authority, which manages, operates and develops Europe’s largest port, has announced its collaboration with Artemis Technologies, by starting an operational lease of the fully electric foiling Artemis EF-12 Workboat for an extended period. This...
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