NYK has begun a biofuel test run on its coal carrier 'Noshiro Maru', which is operated for Tohoku Electric Power Co, believed to be the first time in Japan that a coal carrier has been used to test biofuel for a domestic power utility company. Mitsubishi Corporation...
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FIRST STS LNG BUNKERING IN CANADA
Seaspan Energy has successfully completed the first ship-to-ship (STS) LNG bunkering in Canada, which took place in the Port of Vancouver in the Upper Harbour. The STS LNG bunkering to a tanker at anchor was performed by the Seaspan Lions, named after the twin peaks...
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EXISTING FLEET MUST APPLY ENERGY-SAVING MEASURES, SAYS MERC
In its first publication, the Athens-based Maritime Emissions Reduction Centre (MERC), a non-profit organisation created by Lloyd Register’s Maritime Decarbonisation Hub in collaboration with a consortium of Greek shipowners, says that efficiency measures must be...
CARGILL FOCUSES ON SUSTAINABLE SHIPPING SOLUTIONS
Cargill says that the company is advancing a new era in sustainable shipping, putting innovation and collaboration at the core of its mission to move goods responsibly across the globe. Through wind-assisted propulsion technologies, dual-fuel methanol-powered vessels,...
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SERVICE COOPERATION AGREEMENT WILL SPUR DEVELOPMENT OF NEW ENGINE OPTIMISATION TOOLS
MAN PrimeServ, MAN Energy Solutions’ after-sales division, has signed a cooperation agreement with Latsco Marine Management (LMM), a specialist in the operation and management of a diverse fleet including product carriers, large crude carriers and gas carriers....
MORE CANADIAN COASTGUARD PROPULSION ORDERS FOR MAN ES
MAN Energy Solutions has won an order to deliver the propulsion systems for two Arctic Offshore Patrol Ships (AOPS) for the Canadian Coastguard as part of a consortium with GE Power Conversion. MAN Energy Solutions will deliver the engines, shafts and propellers for...
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DESIGN HOUSE FOCUSES ON DECARBONISATION AND SUSTAINABILITY
Ship designer Foreship has made two senior appointments which grow its design and technology capabilities to support shipping’s sustainable future, with Joonatan Haukilehto (pictured) joining as Lead Consultant, Newbuilds and Decarbonisation, while Pekka Pohjanen is...
ALL-ELECTRIC TUG PAIR ORDERED FOR CANADA
Sanmar Shipyards has joined forces with operator SAAM Towage and naval architect Robert Allan Ltd (RAL) to develop and custom-build two electric-powered tugs for harbour operations, the first of a new generation of environmentally-friendly emissions-free tugboats....
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ZERO EMISSION FERRY BUILD NEARS COMPLETION
Construction of Scadlines' freight ferry 'Futura' at the Cemre shipyard is entering its final phase, following bottom cleaning and painting among other things in the floating dock, the vessel has headed back out to sea. In addition to the painting work, the...
NEW HEAVY LIFT VESSEL OFFERS EFFICIENCY GAINS
Heavy lift carrier AAL Shipping’s 32,000 dwt Super B-Class vessel ‘AAL Limassol’ has completed its first voyage, safely delivering over 89,000 freight tons of multipurpose cargo on a single sailing to Europe. This is not only a record cargo intake for the carrier, but...
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VARD METHANOL CSOVs TO BE CLASSED BY LR
Lloyd’s Register (LR) has been awarded the contract to class two methanol-ready Commissioning Service Operations Vessels (CSOVs) being built by specialised vessel designer and builder Vard, for UK offshore infrastructure support vessel operator North Star. The new...
KR AND HYUNDIA JOIN FOR EMISSIONS VERIFICATION
KR (Korean Register) and HD Hyundai Global Service have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to cooperate on verification of maritime carbon reduction solutions. As decarbonisation regulations are gradually being strengthened, shipping companies are actively...
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GLOBAL SUMMIT ACTS TO SCALE UP LOW CARBON FUEL INFRASTRUCTURE
The Clean Energy Ministerial (CEM) has adopted the Clean Energy Marine Hubs Initiative (CEM-Hubs) at a summit in Goa, India. The first-of-its-kind platform brings together the private sector and governments across the energy-maritime value chain to transform maritime...
PORTS MUST PLAY A ROLE IN ACCELERATING DECARBONISATION
The recent deliberations at IMO's MEPC80 highlighted both the opportunities and challenges confronting the shipping industry as it charts a course towards decarbonisation. While the commitments made are a positive step, some feel they fall short of the urgent action...
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