Japanese corporation Itochu has signed a shipbuilding contract for the construction of a 5,000m3 ammonia bunkering vessel with Sasaki Shipbuilding and an agreement regarding the construction of the ship’s ammonia tank by Izumi Steel Works. The agreements were signed...
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CASTROL LAUNCHES NEW LUBRICANTS FOR FOUR-STROKE ENGINES
Marine lubricant company Castrol has launched its all-new Castrol MHP range, intended for use in the next generation of four-stroke medium speed engines operating on low-sulphur distillate fuels, LNG and bio-diesel. The new range, comprising Castrol MHP 1-30 and MHP...
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LNG CARRIER SUB-COOLER RETROFIT IMPROVES GHG EMISSIONS
Lloyd’s Register (LR), Cool Company and HD Hyundai Marine Solution (HD HMS) have successfully completed a reliquefaction retrofit on the 'Kool Glacier', a CoolCo-owned 162,000m3 LNG carrier, said to mark a significant step forward in sustainable shipping operations....
SCRUBBER BAN PROPOSAL SEEN AS SHORT-SIGHTED AND COUNTERPRODUCTIVE
In a letter to maritime trade paper 'Tradewinds’, reproduced on the Clean Shipping Alliance website, Anders Valland, research manager, Sintef Ocean, Tor Oyvind Ask, fleet director, Solvang and Stian Aakre, GM R&D, Wartsila Moss, have made the case against...
Marine propulsion & machinery news
1000th ME-GI DUAL FUEL ENGINE ORDERED
At a ceremony at Hapag-Lloyd’s headquarters in Hamburg, Dr Uwe Lauber, CEO of Everllence (formerly MAN Energy Solutions), presented Hapag-Lloyd CEO, Rolf Habben Jansen, and MDFleet, Silke Lehmköster, with a plaque commemorating the company’s order for an Everllence...
NEW ENGINE ROOM PUMP DESIGN FOR INCREASED EFFICIENCY
With a new compact and versatile marine engine room pump design, Danish manufacturer Svanehøj aims to optimise onboard liquid handling. Because of its lower weight, fewer components, and just a single wear part, the new NCM pump is designed to enhance efficiency,...
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HYDROGEN FUEL FOR UNMANNED SURVEY VESSEL
UK company Sea-Kit International has won funding from the Zero Emissions Vessels and Infrastructure (ZEVI) competition to design and manufacture a hydrogen-fuelled Uncrewed Surface Vessel (USV). The company will partner with maritime decarbonisation disruptor,...
ALL-ELECTRIC SUSTAINABLE PILOT BOAT DESIGN UNVEILED
Northern Ireland company Artemis Technologies has unveiled the design of its Artemis EF-12 Pilot, which combines electric propulsion with hydrofoil technology to enhance sustainability, efficiency and safety in pilotage operations. With a top speed of 32 knots and a...
Shipbuilding & ship repair news
LAST OF 14 GG5G RO-ROs DELIVERED TO GRIMALDI
The 'Eco Napoli', the last of 14 ships in the Grimaldi Green 5th Generation (GG5G) class, said to be the largest and most eco-friendly ro-ro units for short-sea shipping, has been delivered by the Jinling yard in China. The Italian-flagged Eco Napoli has a length of...
SAAM TOWAGE ALL_ELECTRIC TUG COMPLETES SEA TRIALS
A fully-electric ElectRA Series tug built by Istanbul shipyard Sanmar for major operator SAAM Towage has successfully completed sea trials. When delivered, this will become the first fully-electric tugboat to operate in Latin America and the eighth fully-electric...
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ABS APPROVES ECOLOG LCO2 CARRIER CONCEPT
ABS issued an approval in principle (AiP) for a low pressure, shallow-draught, low carbon footprint 40,000m3 liquid carbon dioxide (LCO2) carrier design for Ecolog Services. This AiP is the result of extensive cooperation within a joint industry project on the...
AiP FROM LR FOR AMMONIA-FUELLED MEGA-PCTC
Lloyd’s Register (LR) has awarded Approval in Principle (AiP) to the Marine Design and Research Institute of China (MARIC) for a dual-fuel 12,800 CEU capacity pure car and truck carrier (PCTC) design - potentially the world’s largest car carrier. The carrier is...
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MTU AND SEA MACHINES TECHNOLOGY SUPPORTS NET-ZERO
Rolls-Royce is expanding its range of mtu NautIQ ship automation systems with three new products: mtu NautIQ CoPilot, mtu NautIQ CoOperate and mtu NautIQ CoDirect, which each offer different levels of intelligent crew support, autonomous control, and remote command...
DNV AWARDS FIRST DATA INFRASTRUCTURE TYPE APPROVAL
DNV has awarded Kongsberg Digital’s Vessel Insight and its end-to-end data infrastructure and cybersecurity its D-INF(P) and Cyber secure SP1 certifications. With these certifications, Vessel Insight is believed to be the first solution to meet the D-INF(P) end-to-end...
Offshore marine news
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...
EQUIPMENT ORDERED FROM NES FOR ZERO-EMISSION CABLE LAYER
Engineering company Peak Marine Tech has awarded Norwegian Electric Systems (NES) a contract to supply the battery and control systems to enable zero emission cable lay operations from the converted 'Fjord Connector' cable lay vessel owned by Seaworks Kabel. Under the...
Maritime business news
ZERONORTH AND ALPHA ORI JOIN FORCES FOR ZERO EMISSIONS SHIPPING
ZeroNorth and Alpha Ori Technologies have announced that they have received all required regulatory approval for their agreement to join forces. The two organisations will now operate as a new, integrated business under the name ZeroNorth. The milestone kicks off a...
DANISH SHIPOWNERS DEMONSTRATE SUSTAINABILITY REPORTING
A new ESG-network launched by Danske Rederier (Danish Shipping) addresses the pressing need for collaboration and knowledge sharing within the shipping industry regarding sustainability reporting. At the inaugural meeting of the network, Danish Shipping members Maersk...
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