Bureau Veritas Marine & Offshore (BV) is participating in NavHyS, a European research project dedicated to advancing the use of liquid hydrogen (LH₂) in maritime applications. Funded by the Clean Hydrogen Partnership, NavHyS brings together a consortium of 14...
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HÖEGH EVI AND WÄRTSILÄ DEVELOP FLOATING GREEN HYDROGEN CRACKER
Höegh Evi and Wärtsilä Gas Solutions have successfully completed development of what is considered the world’s first floating ammonia-to-hydrogen cracker. This breakthrough technology enables floating import terminals to produce hydrogen at industrial-scale volumes...
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LARGEST SUCTION SAIL INSTALLATION COMPLETED
Spanish wind assisted propulsion system (WAPS) company bound4blue has completed the installation of what are said to be the world’s largest suction sails, with four 26m high eSails fitted to the ‘Atlantic Orchard’, a juice carrier chartered by Louis Dreyfus Company...
ELECTRIFICATION OFFERS KEY TO DECARBONISATION
Ship charging infrastructure company NatPower Marine is urging regulators at the IMO MEPC meeting to keep pace with what it says is already happening across the maritime sector. NatPower Marine believes that while global frameworks are still under negotiation,...
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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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...
MERCEDES INVESTS IN ORCELLE WIND ZERO-EMISSION PCTC
Mercedes-Benz and Wallenius Wilhelmsen have signed a letter of intent (LoI) initiating the 'Orcelle Wind' project, which aims to develop a concept for a dedicated car-carrier, that uses wind as its main propulsion form, thereby significantly reducing emissions, and...
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NZ ELECTRIC HYDROFOIL TO BEGIN COMMERCIAL OPERATION
New Zealand ferry operator Fullers 360 has announced the start of commercial service of its new electric hydrofoil ferry, ‘Kermadec’, claimed to be the world's first such operation. Kermadec is a fully electric, emissions-free, hydrofoiling ferry, which is set to...
SANMAR LAUNCHES FIRST LATIN AMERICAN ELECTRIC TUG
Turkish shipyard Sanmar has launched of the first fully electric tugboat to operate in Latin America, which the company says marks a significant step forward in its mission to help create a sustainable tug and towing industry. Ordered by operator and long-time Sanmar...
Ship classification news
AiP FROM ClassNK FOR AMMONIA FUEL TANK
ClassNK has awarded an approval in principle (AiP) for the design of a prismatic ammonia fuel tank (IMO Type B independent tank) for container ships developed by Planning and Design Center for Greener Ships (GSC). Ammonia is expected to be used as a marine fuel for...
GRSE-BUILT ELECTRIC FERRY CLASSED BY IRS
Indian Register of Shipping (IRS) has announced the successful launch of ‘Dheu’, a new generation electric ferry constructed at Garden Reach Shipbuilders & Engineers (GRSE), Kolkata under IRS class. The battery-powered electric catamaran ferry features full...
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PACIFIC GREEN CORRIDOR PLANS LAUNCHED
The Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA), Port of Los Angeles (POLA) and Port of Long Beach (POLB) have unveiled a partnership strategy for a green and digital shipping corridor (GDSC) across the Pacific Ocean. The release of the partnership strategy follows...
SHIPPING BOSSES MAKE COP28 CALL TO CUT OUT FOSSIL FUELS
The CEOs of five major shipping companies have issued a joint declaration at COP 28 calling for an end date for fossil-only powered newbuilds and urging IMO to create the regulatory conditions to accelerate the transition to green fuels. The joint statement says...
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