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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GCMD LAUNCHES GHG PRICING CALCULATOR TOOL
Following the 83rd meeting of the IMO's Marine Environment Protection Committee (MEPC) and the recently approved GHG emissions pricing framework, the Global Centre for Maritime Decarbonisation (GCMD) has developed a cost and compliance calculator to help explore how...
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...
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JAPAN’S FIRST FULL-SCALE LARGE AMMONIA ENGINE BEGINS TESTS
Japan Engine Corporation (J-Eng) has recently started ammonia-fuelled co-firing operation of the first full-scale engine to be developed under the 'Green Innovation Fund Project: Next-generation Ship Development' of Japan's New Energy and Industrial Technology...
WÄRTSILÄ UPGRADE AIMS FOR OVER 1500t ANNUAL CO2 REDUCTION
Wärtsilä is to upgrade the Wärtsilä RT-flex main engines on two bulk carrier vessels owned by Turkey-based Ulusoy Sealines. The planned engine retrofits and upgrades will extend the vessels’ operational life and improve both performance and fuel efficiency, thereby...
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SWEDISH OPERATOR PLANS HYDROGEN-FUELLED FAST FERRY
Swedish group Gotlandsbolaget and the Australian shipyard Austal have signed a letter of intent to enter into an agreement for the design of a new catamaran ferry, to be known as ‘Gotland Horizon X’, a fast catamaran that will be able to run on hydrogen. Austal and...
MEYER GROUP LOOKS TO FOSSIL FUEL-FREE CRUISESHIPS
The German Meyer Group, which says it is currently building new vessels that set new standards in cruise design and technology, has come up with a concept idea of what a cruise vessel could look like in the year 2100. Meyer has started construction of its first green...
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VARD DELIVERS HYBRID CABLE LAYER TO NCT OFFSHORE
Vard has completed an advanced cable laying vessel to Danish subsea specialist NCT Offshore, less than two years after the contract was signed. NCT Offshore is a Danish offshore vessel owner and operator with roots in the renewable wind industry. The company focuses...
GRIMALDI G5 FLEET COMPLETED WITH VESSEL FOR NEW ROUTE
With the delivery of the 'Great Cotonou' from the Hyundai Mipo Dockyard in Ulsan, South Korea, all six of the Grimaldi G5-class ro-ro multipurpose vessels are now fully operational in the company's fleet. With length of 250m, beam of 38m and 45,684 dwt...
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AiP FROM ABS FOR CHINESE METHANOL DUAL-FUEL WTIV PROJECT
ABS has issued approval in principle (AiP) to Yantai CIMC Raffles Offshore for its design of a dual-fuel methanol, heavy-duty, offshore wind turbine installation vessel (WTIV). The WTIV will be capable of transporting and installing the largest wind turbines, capable...
ABS PUBLISHES LCO2 CARRIER REQUIREMENTS
ABS is setting its sights on the vessels that will support the next step in the path of decarbonisation with its latest publication: 'Requirements for Liquefied Carbon Dioxide Carriers'. This is believed to be the first publication available in the maritime industry...
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ABB AND WALLENIUS COOPERATE IN FLEET SUPPORT CENTRE
ABB and shipping company Wallenius Marine have opened the doors of the first Oversea Fleet Support Centre, said to offer a major milestone in their collaborative strategy to help shipping companies improve environmental, technical and voyage performance. One of the...
EU ETS WILL ‘COST THE SHIPPING INDUSTRY BILLIONS’ – ITIC
International Transport Intermediaries Club (ITIC) has forecasted that the cost of the European Union’s Emissions Trading Scheme (ETS) to the shipping industry could be in the billions. The extended EU ETS, which comes into force on 1 January 2024, will set an annual...
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