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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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...
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...
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METHANOL GENSET ENGINE PASSES TYPE APPROVAL TEST
MAN Energy Solutions reports that its MAN 7L21/31DF-M (dual fuel-methanol) genset has successfully passed its type approval test (TAT) in China. The TAT was carried out in close cooperation with the MAN Energy Solutions licensee CSSC Marine Power (CMP) at CMP’s...
WÄRTSILÄ AGREEMENT FOR CMA LNG-FUELLED SHIPS
Wärtsilä has signed a lifecycle agreement with CMA Ships, a subsidiary of French shipping company CMA CGM, covering 14 large LNG-fuelled container ships already in operation. Owners and operators of container vessels are said to be currently focused on optimising...
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ABS APPROVES PROVARIS H2 CARRIER DESIGN
Australian company Provaris Energy has announced that ABS has reviewed, verified, and approved the design of its 26,000m3 H2Neo compressed hydrogen carrier following completion of extensive Front End Engineering Design (FEED) work and ABS review activities. This...
C-JOB DESIGNS HELP FUTURE-PROOF OFFSHORE WIND SECTOR
According to Netherlands-based design and engineering company C-Job, the rapid expansion of the offshore wind sector is quickly resulting in a shortage of certain vessel types that are vital for the installation and maintenance of the wind turbines. Because of this...
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‘K’ LINE COMPANY ORDERS ALL-ELECTRIC TUG
Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha ('K' Line) subsidiary Daito Corporation has signed a contract for construction of an electric tugboat, powered by a large-capacity lithium-ion battery, with Kawasaki Heavy Industries (KHI). The electric tugboat is to be equipped with a...
HAPAG-LLOYD SUSTAINABLE CONTAINER SHIP NAMED IN EPONYMOUS HOME PORT
'Hamburg Express', the flagship of Hapag-Lloyd’s largest container ship class, has been ceremoniously christened at the Container Terminal Burchardkai in the Port of Hamburg. Rolf Habben Jansen, Hapag-Lloyd CEO, said: “With the Hamburg Express, we are setting new...
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LR AiP FOR NACKS METHANOL-FUELLED BULKER
Lloyd’s Register (LR) has awarded Approval in Principle to Nantong COSCO KHI Ship Engineering Co Ltd (NACKS) for an 81,000 DWT Kamsarmax bulk carrier with new energy saving technology strategies jointly developed by LR, NACKS, Minerva and Cargill. The design features...
BV GRANTS AiP FOR WinGD AMMONIA ENGINE SAFETY CONCEPT
Bureau Veritas (BV) has awarded an approval in principle (AiP) to Swiss marine power company WinGD’s ammonia fuelled X-DF-A dual-fuel engine, in respect of the engine’s safety concept. The concept describes how risks associated with using ammonia as a fuel are...
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METHANOL-FUELLED SUSTAINABLE SHIPPING FUND IS LAUNCHED
Swiss investment advisor ProMarine, which focuses on financing the maritime energy transition, is launching an industry-first sustainable shipping fund with an initial portfolio of four methanol-fuelled MR tankers, led by methanol producer Proman and shipping company...
KONGSBERG PARTNERS WITH BMA TECHNOLOGY FOR ELECTRIFICATION
Kongsberg Maritime has formed a strategic collaboration alliance with Turkish company BMA Technology, based east of Istanbul, a technology company providing electrical system solutions for the marine industry. The partnership will support the supply of low voltage...
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