CIMAC WG 7 Fuels has released a new guideline titled 'Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) - ISO 6583:2024: Methanol as a Fuel for Marine Applications – General Requirements and Specifications' which addresses 32 frequently asked questions across six sections. With the...
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MPA AND WÄRTSILÄ RENEW ALTERNATIVE FUELS PARTNERSHIP
Wärtsilä is to introduce a methanol power and control (PAC) simulation model in partnership with the Maritime Energy Training Facility (METF) and Wavelink Maritime Institute, as part of a renewed partnership between Wärtsilä and the Maritime and Port Authority of...
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SUSTAINABLE HULL CLEANING NOW AVAILABLE IN FRANCE
Marine sustainability and vessel operational efficiency is said to have received a boost at one of France’s largest commercial ports as HullWiper has signed a lease agreement with Damen Shiprepair Dunkerque. This will enable the company to provide innovative hull...
UK GOVERNMENT SETS OUT GHG STRATEGY – UKCS RESPONDS
The UK Chamber of Shipping (UKCS) has responded to the publication of a new maritime decarbonisation strategy for the UK maritime sector. The strategy, announced by the Department for Transport on 25 March 2025 sets out the government goals to reduce GHG emissions by...
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ELECTRIC OUTBOARD RANGE EXTENDS UPWARDS
Canadian company Acel Power has added two higher power electric 250hp outboard motor to its Intelligent Electric series, which comprises the IE 50 (50hp), IE 75 (75hp), and now the IE 150 (150hp) and IE 250 (250hp). The high-performance IE 150 and IE 250 will be...
MAN B&W LICENSEE REACHES 120m HORSEPOWER
Tokyo-based Mitsui E&S has now achieved accumulated engine production of 120 million horsepower snce the license agreement was first established some 96 years ago. This milestone was achieved with a Mitsui-MAN B&W 7G95ME-C10.6-EGRTC engine, the 7,525th engine...
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JDP TO DEVELOP OPTIMISED DUAL-FUEL VLCC DESIGN
ABS, Gaztransport & Technigaz (GTT) and DHT Holdings have signed a joint development project (JDP) to optimise a new, very large crude carrier (VLCC) with LNG propulsion that meets Class and statutory requirements. The dual fuel vessel promises to provide...
SHIP DESIGNER DESCRIBES ALL-ELECTRIC DUTCH PUSH TUG PROJECT
Naval architect C-Job Naval Architects has been co-operating with shipbuilder Padmos and its client Kotug on the E-Pusher 1 project, which was originally launched by Kotug in 2021. The E-Pusher 1 is the first fully electric pusher boat and barges, which will transport...
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SANMAR LAUNCHES FIRST LATIN AMERICAN ELECTRIC TUG
Turkish shipyard Sanmar has launched of the first fully electric tugboat to operate in Latin America, which the company says marks a significant step forward in its mission to help create a sustainable tug and towing industry. Ordered by operator and long-time Sanmar...
HYBRID POLICE VESSEL DELIVERED TO HAMBURG PORT
The hybrid police boat WS1 'Bürgermeister Brauer' has been handed over to the Port of Hamburg, after a construction period of almost two years at the Estonian shipyard Baltic Workboats. The boat was transferred to Germany by sea and will start its service with the...
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ClassNK INVESTIGATES HYDROGEN FIRE SAFETY
ClassNK has commenced joint research with the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) to establish an evaluation method for the compatibility of ship materials with liquefied oxygen (LOX). The aim is to contribute to suppressing fire accidents on ships handling...
COULD ‘FLYING SHIPS’ REDUCE CARBON FOOTPRINT?
ST Engineering AirX (AirX), a joint venture between ST Engineering and Peluca (formerly known as Wigetworks), have formed a strategic partnership with Bureau Veritas (BV), aimed at advancing Wing-in-Ground (WIG) technology. The collaboration will focus on the...
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SUBSCRIPTION SERVICE BRINGS FUEL EFFICIENCY AND SAFETY BENEFITS
Data analytics specialist ioCurrents and Rose Point, a provider of navigation solutions for ships operating in US inland waterways, have formed a strategic partnership to help mariners plan and navigate safely and efficiently. Combining ioCurrents’ data analytics...
KONGSBERG HELPS 100+ TANKER FLEET BECOME GREENER
Kongsberg Digital (KDI) has signed a fleet agreement to provide its vessel-to-cloud infrastructure, Vessel Insight, to over 100 vessels, operated by a large industrial shipowner in the tanker segment. The company believes this contract is another major step towards...
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KONGSBERG TECHNOLOGIES IMPROVE WIND TURBINE VESSEL EFFICIENCY
Kongsberg Maritime (KM) has signed a new contract worth around €28m with Chinese shipbuilder Cosco Shipping (Qidong) Offshore for an F-Class, Foundation Installation Vessel, which will have greater lifting capacity than previous vessels and will be delivered to Danish...
HAV DESIGN TO DEVELOP ESVAGT’S METHANOL-FUELLED SOV
Esvagt has chosen Norway's HAV Design to develop an offshore wind service operation vessel (SOV) that will service renewable giant Ørsted’s UK East Regional programme. HAV Design will deliver both the ship design and an integrated equipment package including...
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ELKON AND SCHOTTEL APPOINT NEW MD IN TURKEY
Seçkin Uz has been appointed Managing Director of Schottel’s sister company elkon, in addition to his present and continuing role as Managing Director of Schottel Turkey. At elkon, Uz will be dedicated to utilising various synergies between propulsion specialist...
MARINE INSURERS DRIVE TRANSPARENCY AND DECARBONISATION
The Poseidon Principles for Marine Insurance, an initiative backed by the Global Maritime Forum to drive decarbonisation of international shipping through transparency, has issued its second annual disclosure report. This report arrives amidst a transformative year...
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