ABS and the Hydrogen Ship Technology Center at Pusan National University have signed a memorandum of understanding for the joint research and technology development of liquid hydrogen carriers and cryogenic engineering. The agreement establishes a cooperative...
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FUEL REFORMER TO CUT BULK CARRIER EMISSIONS
Bontrup Logistics, a specialist in bulk logistics and maritime transportation, which ships more than 12m tonnes of rock products per year, has selected Fuelre4m’s high efficiency fuel reforming technology to power its bulk carrier, ‘Bontrup Pearl’, to support a major...
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SOLAR ENERGY SYSTEM INTRODUCED FOR SEAGOING SHIPPING
Netherlands-based maritime solar specialist Wattlab is introducing its SolarDeck system to the seagoing shipping industry. SolarDeck is a modular and scalable system of deck-mounted solar panels that are intended to yield significant reductions in fuel consumption and...
GREENER REEFERS COULD SAVE FUEL AND GHG EMISSIONS
According to a new White Paper developed by the Kuehne Climate Center and GIZ, a full transition to greener refrigerated containers (reefers) could reduce GHG emissions by up to 3.74m tons CO₂e per year. Natural refrigerants such as propane match or outperform...
Marine propulsion & machinery news
WÄRTSILÄ 50DF CONVERSION CUTS METHANE SLIP BY 75%
Wärtsilä has introduced a new methane slip reduction solution for its Wärtsilä 50DF dual-fuel engine, which involves conversion of Wärtsilä 50DF dual-fuel (DF) engines to LNG-only spark gas (SG) operation. The company says this enables an optimised combustion process,...
ENVIRONMENTAL CONSIDERATIONS CONTRIBUTE TO ENGINE CHOICE FOR NAVAL PROJECTS
MAN Energy Solutions reports that its MAN 175D high speed engine has recently won two separate orders to power newbuildings for the Portuguese Navy. Damen Shipyards Group of the Netherlands has ordered MAN 175D engines in connection with the construction of a...
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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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MOL ORDERS THREE VLECs FROM SHI
Mitsui OSK Lines (MOL) group company MOL Energia of Singapore has signed a long-term charter contract for three newbuilding very large ethane carriers (VLECs) with SCG Chemicals of Thailand, a wholly owned subsidiary of Thailand's Siam Cement Group (SCG). The 100,000...
GERMANY’S FIRST ALL-ELECTRIC SEAGOING VESSEL COMPLETES TRIALS
German company Reederei Norden-Frisia's purely electrically powered new catamaran (e-Kat) has successfully completed the official acceptance voyages, meaning that all requirements for official approval for entry into service from its home port of Norddeich have been...
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AUTONOMOUS SYSTEMS ARE NECESSARY TO ACHIEVE DECARBONIATION GOALS – LR
At a summit held during Singapore Maritime Week, and led by the National Physical Laboratory (NPL) and Lloyd’s Register (LR), among the insights shared was that decarbonised systems of the future will require autonomous management systems for viable exploitation....
LR AiP FOR SEASPAN’S FUTURE-PROOF FEEDER SHIP
Lloyd's Register (LR) has awarded Approval in Principle (AiP) to Seaspan Corporation for its innovative next generation feeder ship design. The vessel, measuring 198 m in length and developed by Technolog, is future-proofed in its design and can be efficiently...
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MARLINK TO PROVIDE SECURE IT FOR SOCRATA
Network company Marlink has extended its service provision to French tanker company Socatra, providing high-speed connectivity as well as secure IT management. Socatra, which provides deep-sea and inland oil transportation, has recognised the need to improve the...
RADIO HOLLAND SIGNS SERVICE AGREEMENT FOR OFFSHORE FLEET
Radio Holland has been awarded with a Managed Service Agreement (MSA) for the entire ALP Maritime Services fleet, following a 10-year period during which the two companies have been working together in the global maritime market. The partnership involves the complete...
Offshore marine news
ULSTEIN PSV TO BE CONVERTED FOR OFFSHORE WIND
Shipowning company Norside has taken ownership of platform supply vessel ‘Farland’, from previous owner Ulstein subsidiary Blue Ship Invest, and will convert it into a hybrid walk-to-work vessel for the offshore wind industry. Norside CEO Hans Martin Gravdal said:...
INNOVATION NORWAY HELPS DECARBONISE OFFSHORE FLEET
Solstad Offshore has announced an investment of over NOK 300m in retrofitting battery hybrid systems to 11 of its vessels, backed by a grant award of NOK 87m from Innovation Norway, in order to achieve a 50% total fleet emission reduction by 2030. The 11 vessels are...
Maritime business news
LR STUDY FINDS EFFICIENT ROUTING IS KEY TO EMISSION COMPLIANCE
New research by Lloyd's Register (LR) says deploying fleets efficiently along specific routes, combined with educated fuel and technology choices will be crucial for navigating the new Fuel EU and EU ETS regulations. The Shipping and Fit for 55 report, which offers...
GREEN CREDENTIALS WIN MAJOR CONTRACTS FOR WALLENIUS WILHELMSEN
Wallenius Wilhelmsen has recently signed significant contracts with a leading global construction and mining equipment manufacturer, as well as with one of the largest automotive distributors in the Americas. The multi-year shipping contract with the construction and...
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