ClassNK has released the ‘Guidelines for Safety Operation for Ammonia-Fueled Vessels’ for considering the introduction of ammonia-fuelled vessels to ensure safe operation on board ammonia-fuelled vessels. The Japanese classification society believes that by following...
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NORDEN ADDS US TO DESTINATIONS SERVED WITH BIOFUEL
Danish shipping company Norden has performed its first biofuel voyage out of the US in collaboration with its customer, the independent renewable energy producer Albioma, marking a continuation of Norden’s strategic ambitions within biofuels. The ISCC EU certified B24...
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HAMBURG PORT TESTS LATEST SHORE POWER INSTALLATION
The newest shore-side power station of the Hamburg Port Authority (HPA) at Hamburger Hafen und Logistik AG (HHLA) Container Terminal Altenwerder (CTA) has successfully passed its first practical test. For the first time, a container ship – the MSC Athens – has been...
WSC WELCOMES OUTCOME OF MEPC83
The World Shipping Council has welcomed an unprecedented global agreement at the International Maritime Organization (IMO) today, as a critical next step toward shipping decarbonisation. Following a contentious and difficult debate, the IMO reached agreement on a...
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POWER ELECTRONICS FOR HYBRID SHIPS
Finland-headquartered marine power electronics company The Switch says it has secured more than 50 new contracts for its latest-generation The Switch DC-Hub. The company considers this underscores its growing popularity as a preferred power distribution solution for...
HD HYUNDAI ECO-ENGINE GAINS GERMAN DESIGN RECOGNITION
The HiMSEN-Zero concept engine developed by HD Hyundai Heavy Industries (HD HHI) has been honoured with the iF Design Award 2025. International Forum Design (iF) is considered to be the oldest and most respected independent German design organisation, having presented...
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AiP FOR KONGSBERG’S ALTERNATIVE FUEL-READY FEEDER SHIP DESIGN
Kongsberg Maritime’s next generation 2000 TEU container feeder vessel design has received Approval in Principle (AiP) from classification society DNV. The new design, known as ‘Cobalt Blue’ features several innovative features for the container feeder market. These...
ROYAL IHC AND BOSKALIS TO DEVELOP METHANOL-FUELLED DREDGER
Following the collaboration between construction group Boskalis and the Dutch Royal IHC shipyard in the design and engineering phase of two advanced trailing suction hopper dredgers (TSHD), the two parties have now signed a Letter of Intent (LoI) for the construction...
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NEW BALTIC TUG BUILT TO ENVIRONMENTALLY FRIENDLY STANDARD
Turkish shipyard Sanmar has delivered a new ice class tug to Finland-headquartered operator Alfons Håkans to work in the northern Baltic Sea. Named Ajax, the tug is based on the TundRA 2600 design from Canadian naval architects Robert Allan Ltd and has been...
DIESEL ‘CLEANER THAN LNG’ FOR LONG-DELAYED FERRY
According to UK media reports, the ro-pax vessel 'Glen Sannox' will, once it enters service in January 2025, have higher GHG emissions than the 30-plus year old ferry it replaces. The CalMac vessel, which was subject to long delays in its delivery from Ferguson...
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ClassNK VERIFIES METHANE SLIP REDUCTION SYSTEM
ClassNK has issued a Statement of Fact (SoF), verifying the positive effect of the methane slip reduction system jointly developed by Hitachi Zosen Corporation, Mitsui OSK Lines (MOL) and Yanmar Power Technology. The system consists of Exhaust Gas Recirculation...
ClassNK ADDS ENERGY TRANSITION SUPPORT SERVICE
ClassNK has extended its services to support concrete actions by customers towards a smooth transition to shipping zero-emission. With the revision of IMO's GHG emissions reduction targets and the introduction of the EU climate policy package for the shipping sector,...
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MARLINK CYBERGUARD CERTIFIED BY ClassNK
Network provider Marlink has received an Innovation Endorsement certificate from Japanese class society ClassNK for its CyberGuard Threat Detection service. The ClassNK Products & Solutions Innovation Endorsement is designed to certify that products and solutions...
ABB CLAIMS UP TO 20% FUEL CONSUMPTION REDUCTION WITH ENHANCED DIGITAL SYSTEM
ABB Turbocharging has introduced two new digital modules to add to its existing engine performance software, creating Tekomar Xpert marine, a comprehensive digital solution that is said to offer shipowners simplified management of propulsion efficiency and emissions...
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DENMARK WELCOMES EU RECOGNITION OF PORTS IN GREEN TRANSITION
According to shipowner organisation Danske Rederier, the European Parliament has adopted a so-called own-initiative report which calls on the Commission for an EU Port Strategy that acknowledges the crucial role of ports in the green transition of the maritime...
EURONAV MOVES INTO GREEN SHIPPING WITH CMB.TECH TAKEOVER
Tanker operator Euronav, which recently announced its intention to acquire fellow Belgian company CMB.Tech, has announced its new diversification and decarbonisation strategy. The acquisition follows an unsuccessful merger approach by another tanker company,...
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