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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BATTERY DEAL SIGNED FOR LARGEST HYBRID VESSEL
Singapore-based ship owner AET, a subsidiary of MSC Berhad, has signed an agreement with Fleetzero, a developer and manufacturer of modular marine batteries for hybrid and electric ships, for the development of what is believed to be the longest-range plug-in...
HAS WinGD SOLVED LOW-PRESSURE DUAL-FUEL METHANE SLIP QUESTION?
Swiss marine power company WinGD has completed shop tests of its variable compression ratio (VCR) technology, with results that confirm the methane reductions from new X-DF engines with VCR technology deliver similar ship GHG emissions to high-pressure dual-fuel...
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MODEL TESTS CONFIRM EMISSION SAVINGS FROM SCHOTTEL THRUSTER
German propulsion company Schottel reports that the increased performance of its RudderPropeller Dynamic SRP-D has again been confirmed by external sources. At the request of the Dutch Damen Group, the Maritime Research Institute Netherlands (MARIN) carried out...
WÄRTSILÄ AND CMA CGM PARTNER IN REDUCING METHANE SLIP
The first order for Wartsila's EnviroPac feature, designed to significantly reduce methane emissions on the 34DF constant-speed engine while maintaining high-power output and compliance with IMO Tier 3 NOx requirements, has been placed by the French shipping company...
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VIRIDIS RECEIVES BV AiP FOR AMMONIA FUELLED SHORT SEA BULKER
Bureau Veritas (BV) has issued an Approval in Principle (AIP) to Viridis Bulk Carriers, for a new initiative in zero carbon short sea bulk logistics by utilising ammonia as fuel. The Viridis vessels, which are designed to support charterers' cargo capacity needs, have...
FORESHIP GAINS 40th SHIP BATTERY CONTRACT
Design and engineering consultancy Foreship has secured a 40th shipboard battery project, following previous consultancy, design and installation assignments which have included the largest Energy Storage System (ESS) ever connected and key work to standardise systems...
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VARD HANDS OVER FIFTH HYBRID CSOV TO NORWIND OFFSHORE
Shipbuilder Vard, part of the Fincantieri group, has delivered the CSOV (Commissioning Service Operation Vessel) 'Norwind Helm' to Norwind Offshore. This is the fifth vessel in the series Vard has delivered to Norwegian Norwind Offshore, a company that offers...
MITSUBISHI LAUNCHES SECOND LNG-FUELLED RO-RO SHIP
Mitsubishi Shipbuilding, a Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI) Group company, has held a christening and launch ceremony at the Enoura Plant of MHI's Shimonoseki Shipyard & Machinery Works for the Trans Harmony Emerald, the second of two LNG-powered ro-ros under...
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DNV INVESTIGATES CCS FOR SINGAPORE BULKER
DNV has entered into a Joint Development Project (JDP) with Singapore-based shipping company SDTR Marine to cooperate on a Carbon Capture and Storage (CCS) feasibility study for the latter’s 85,000 dwt Kamsarmax bulk carrier. As part of the JDP, DNV and SDTR Marine...
ABS REVISES RULES TO REFLECT NEW TECHNOLOGY
In what is described as an industry first, ABS has introduced a comprehensive approach to support development of the next generation of designs and equipment employing the latest technology driven by decarbonisation and digitalisation. ABS Marine Vessel Rules now...
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DESIGN OF BULK CARRIERS OFFERS A CHALLENGE TO DECARBONISING
Ship design, particularly the design of bulk carriers, presents particular challenges when it comes to the decarbonisation of existing vessels, according to dry bulk shipowner association Intercargo. Intercargo Chairman Dimitris Fafalios (pictured) said: “Shipping is...
CORVUS EXTENDS FUEL CELL AGREEMENT WITH TOYOTA
In January 2021 Corvus Energy launched the H2NOR project aiming to develop the next-generation fuel cell based on fuel cell technology from Toyota; the product was launched in June 2023 and the first contract for the inherently gas-safe Pelican Fuel Cell was signed in...
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