ABS Chairman and CEO Christopher J Wiernicki, speaking at the Core Power New Nuclear for Maritime Houston Summit, stated that new nuclear technology is a global decarbonisation solution and a commercial shipping disruptor, and there is no net zero by 2050 without...
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SINGAPORE BIO-LNG SUPPLIER JOINS SEA-LNG
Singapore-headquartered Bio-LNG, a privately owned supplier of bio-LNG, has joined the Sea-LNG coalition. According to Sea-LNG, LNG bunkering volumes have grown significantly in key bunkering hubs as more LNG-fuelled vessels have entered into operation. The Maritime...
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NORDEN EXPANDS LOW-EMISSION PROJECT CARGO FLEET
Danish shipping company Norden is to add two new 17,500 dwt multi-purpose (MPP) vessel leases with purchase options, expected to be delivered by the end of 2026, with an option for an additional two vessels for delivery in 2027. Since entering the project cargo...
NORSEPOWER TO INSTALL ROTOR SAILS OPTIMISED FOR HARSH CONDITIONS ON BERGE HYBRID VESSEL
Wind propulsion system provider Norsepower and Norwegian shipowner Berge Rederi have signed a deal to equip two general cargo carriers with Norsepower Rotor Sails. These newbuild vessels, designed by Marine Design and Consulting (MDC) and constructed by Jiangsu Soho...
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PROPELLER CONTROL DESIGNED TO WORK WITH WIND ASSISTANCE
Swedish company Berg Propulsion has unveiled the OpWind software system to help crews combine the operation of sails and propellers in the most efficient way in all sea conditions. OpWind automatically ensures that engine efficiency can be optimised with respect to...
GTT INVESTS IN NOVEL LOW-EMISSIONS PROPULSION
GTT Strategic Ventures, the GTT group's venture capital arm, is participating in a fund-raising round aimed at supporting Bluefins, an innovative start-up in the field of ship propulsion systems. The investment is made alongside BNP Paribas Développement, Breizh Up (a...
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ENOVA FINANCES HYDROGEN FUELLED BULKERS FOR HALTEN
Naval architecture practice Norwegian Ship Design now has five hydrogen fuelled vessels in order, cementing what it regards as a leading position in this segment. CEO Gjermund Johannessen said: “We have since the foundation of the company had a clear ambition to be a...
FKAB TO DESIGN DUTCH-BUILT SWEDISH ELECTRIC FERRIES
FKAB of Sweden has signed a contract with Holland Shipyards to design the four ferries with electric propulsion that will be built for the Swedish road ferries administration, Trafikverket Färjerederiet. FKAB will carry out documentation for approval, such as...
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BRØDRENE AA DELIVERS LIGHTWEIGHT ELECTRIC VESSEL
Norwegian company Brødrene Aa has delivered the high speed electric passenger vessel 'Bre' which will operate in two important roles for Norled and Brim Explorer in the Bodø region. The new hybrid-electric carbon fibre vessel will be used both as a sightseeing boat...
NYK TO CHARTER LOW-CARBON METHANOL-FUELLED BULK CARRIER
NYK Group company NYK Bulk & Projects Carriers has concluded a basic agreement with Kambara Kisen for the time charter of a newbuild methanol dual-fuel bulk carrier. The 200m-long vessel is currently under construction at Tsuneishi Shipbuilding and is scheduled...
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ABS REPORT BRINGS CLARITY TO MARITIME REGULATION
Classification Society ABS says it is shining a light on the maritime industry’s complex regulatory environment in its major new report summarising the latest global regulatory developments and guidelines, as well as their impact on the maritime industry. From...
KR AiP FOR HANWHA ONBOARD CCS SYSTEM
Classification society Korean Register (KR), in collaboration with the Marshall Islands Registry flag state, has granted an Approval in Principle (AiP) for an Onboard CO2 Capture System (OCCS) developed by Hanwha Ocean of South Korea. With the IMO and EU strengthening...
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WFS TO DISTRIBUTE INFINEUM MARINE ADDITIVES
Speciality chemicals company Infineum has entered into a strategic agreement with World Fuel Services (WFS) under which WFS will act as global distributor for Infineum’s Marine Fuel Additives product line. Andrea Ghione, Marine Venture Manager, Infineum said: “At...
SEA-LNG RECRUITS MSC AS LATEST MEMBER
Sea-LNG, the industry coalition established to demonstrate the benefits of the LNG pathway as a route to shipping’s decarbonisation, has welcomed MSC Mediterranean Shipping Company as a member. In recent years, MSC has made investments in LNG-fuelled vessels in the...
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