According to Greentech company Sulnox, its improved oil/water separation methodology helps deliver lower fuel costs and reduced emissions. It works by tackling the perennial problem of 'ships' slops', a hydrocarbon-rich industrial waste produced in various parts of a...
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SAMSKIP SECURES GREEN LH2 FUEL DEAL WITH NORWEGIAN HYDROGEN
European logistics company and shipowner Samskip has signed an MoU with Norwegian Hydrogen as preferred supplier for liquid green hydrogen (LH2) for the two SeaShuttle container vessels it has currently under construction. The SeaShuttles are said to be the first...
Water & waste management news
WÄRTSILÄ HELPS CRUISE COMPANY DEAL WITH WASTE IN SUSTAINABLE FASHION
Wärtsilä's Water and Waste division has signed a four-year Service, Spares and Technical Support agreement with cruise operator Carnival Corporation. The contract covers a platform for providing the support needed to maintain and operate the onboard...
BIO-SEA BWTS SELECTED FOR WIND-POWERED CARGO SHIP
The French Bio-UV Group has won a contract to supply its Bio-Sea UV ballast water treatment system to the Neoliner 136 wind-powered cargo vessel newbuild. The Neoliner 136 is the first ship of its kind from Neoline, a company established in 2015 to research solutions...
Marine environment & clean shipping news
WSC PROMOTES SUSTAINABLE OCEAN SHIPPING AT THE UN
The World Shipping Council (WSC) has joined political leaders and transport industry representatives at the United Nations launch of the Decade of Sustainable Transport, highlighting the essential role of ocean shipping in cutting emissions across global supply...
DNV JOINS FORCES WITH MMMCZCS
Classification society DNV has joined the Mærsk Mc-Kinney Møller Centre for Zero Carbon Shipping (MMMCZCS) global network as a knowledge partner. Through this collaboration DNV and MMMCZCS aim to launch and support initiatives that will drive maritime decarbonisation...
Marine propulsion & machinery news
HYUNDAI’S HiMSEN ENGINE TESTED ON ETHANOL FUEL
HD Hyundai Heavy Industries has successfully verified that its own brand HiMSEN four-stroke engine can operate on ethanol fuel, said to further strengthen its capability to accommodate eco-friendly fuels. The company conducted combustion and operational characteristic...
WinGD OFFERS VCR RETROFIT TO MEET 2030 TARGET
Engine designer WinGD suggests that rather than concentrating on future fuels, new engine concepts and long-term decarbonisation pathways, shipowners need to address the more immediate question of reducing emissions from vessels currently operating. With this in mind,...
Marine coatings & hull protection news
POOR CORROSION PROTECTION HAS NEGATIVE GHG EMISSIONS IMPACT
German corrosion specialist Steelpaint that urgent action is needed to address the significant environmental impact of steel corrosion, warning that inadequate corrosion protection is contributing more to global CO2 emissions than the entire aviation industry. The...
PROPELLER COATING HELPS MEET ENVIRONMENTAL GOALS
Energy transportation company Overseas Shipholding Group (OSG) has decided to extend adoption of GIT Coatings’ graphene-based propeller coating, Xgit-Prop, across seven additional crude oil tankers. Previously, OSG had applied the propeller coating to one crude oil...
Maritime regulatory news
NEW VIDEO SERIES EXPLAINS EEXI
Shipowners and operators as well as maritime administration personnel can get to grips with the Energy Efficiency eXisting Ship Index (EEXI) through a new series of videos released in cooperation with the IMO. The films, developed by the Global Industry Alliance to...
EU AGREES RULES FOR CLIMATE-NEUTRAL SHIPPING
According to Danish Shipping, the EU has now adopted the final rules for climate-neutral shipping, as proposed in the ambitious climate package "Fit for 55". Particularly, the requirement for the climate footprint of fuels, with the adoption of FuelEU Maritime, is...
Ship design & naval architecture news
INCAT CROWTHER DESIGN FOR HOUSTON ELECTRIC TOUR VESSEL
Incat Crowther has been selected by Port Houston in the US to design a new hybrid electric vessel for the port’s Houston Ship Channel tours. Incat Crowther will partner with Louisiana-based shipbuilder Breaux Brothers on the project, meaning the new vessel will be...
JAPAN LAUNCHES BATTERY-ELECTRIC TUG PROJECT
Japanese companies Tokyo Kisen and Marindows have officially launched Japan’s first pure battery -powered all-electric harbour tugboat development project. The electric harbour tugboat which will be operated in the ports of Yokohama and Kawasaki is aiming to...
Shipbuilding & ship repair news
TANKER BOW CONVERSION RESULTS IN 20% FUEL SAVINGS
Swedish ship designer FKAB reports that chemical tanker 'Nordstraum', owned by Utkilen of Bergen, has been retro-fitted with a bulbous bow. This is considered one of the more unusual projects for FKAB, which says that Utkilen has looked at every possible aspect in...
ARTEMIS DELIVERS ELECTIC HYDROFOIL FERRIES TO BELFAST
Artemis Technologies says it has reached a major milestone in its mission to revolutionise maritime transport, with the first three Artemis EF-24 Passenger ferries now delivered to Belfast. The Artemis EF-24 Passenger will be the first high-speed electric hydrofoil...
Ship classification news
BV CLASS FOR GREEN CRUISE VESSEL
Bureau Veritas Marine & Offshore (BV) has classified the 'Douglas Mawson', a 200-passenger expedition cruise ship, specifically designed for polar exploration in the Antarctic and Arctic, and built by China Merchants Heavy Industry (Jiangsu) (CMHI) for SunStone...
DNV AiP FOR HD KSOE NUCLEAR-POWERED CONTAINERSHIP CONCEPT
Classification society DNV has awarded HD Korea Shipbuilding & Offshore Engineering (HD KSOE) an approval in principle (AiP) for a new 15,000 TEU container vessel design powered by small modular reactor (SMR) technology. The design demonstrates the application of...
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Marine electronics & digitalisation news
PORT CONGESTION INSIGHTS CAN HELP CUT EMISSIONS
Norwegian weather intelligence and voyage optimisation solutions company StormGeo has partnered with the Finnish AI analytics company Awake.AI to deliver AI-powered port analytics to its clients. StormGeo will promote and deliver Awake.AI’s advanced port call...
CMT ASSISTS WITH EMISSIONS MONITORING FOR CYPRUS SHIP MANAGER
Germany-headquartered marine engine performance diagnostics company CM Technologies (CMT), has secured a substantial order for its flagship Premet X analyser from a Cypriot ship manager. The order for 19 Premet X units follows use of the engine performance monitor on...
Offshore marine news
THRUSTERS SELECTED FOR DOF LOW-EMISSION OFFSHORE SHIP
A new Field Support Vessel being built at the Crist shipyard in Gdynia, Poland, to operate on the Grand Banks off the coast of Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada, will feature a full propulsion scope from Steerprop. Vessel operating conditions on the Grand Banks are...
WINDCAT DELIVERS FIRST Mk5 HYDROGEN POWERED VESSEL
CMB.Tech company Windcat has completed its first Mk5 Hydrocat 60 crew transfer vessel (CTV), the first of the series to be fitted with a full hydrogen dual-fuel system, underscoring Windcat’s commitment to decarbonising offshore operations. The Hydrocat 60 is equipped...
Maritime business news
SCRUBBER AND OCCS COMPANY APPOINTS AGENT IN CYPRUS
Value Maritime is pleased to appoint MIE Group as its new commercial agent in Cyprus, reinforcing its commitment to expanding across the Mediterranean region. This marks Value Maritime’s fourth commercial agency agreement in 2025, underscoring its strategic focus on...
EU INLAND SHIPPING FACES INSURANCE COVERAGE GAP
Maritime risk and insurance solutions specialist FDR has warned that inland shipping operators face vast financial exposure due to outdated insurance policies that fail to reflect new European Union (EU) climate regulations. Without swift reform, vessel owners risk...
Maritime & emissions research news
MOL TO OPERATE JAPAN’S NEW GREEN ARCTIC RV
Mitsui OSK Lines (MOL) group companies MOL Ship Management and MOL Marine & Engineering have been selected as a pre-commissioning crew dispatcher and expected operator for a new Arctic research vessel (RV) ordered by the Japan Agency for Marine-Earth Science and...
FMD SIGNS ALTERNATIVE FUEL MoU WITH US LAB
US engine company Fairbanks Morse Defense (FMD) and Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL), the US Department of Energy’s largest multidisciplinary laboratory have entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to collaborate on the development and integration of...
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