CMB.Tech and Fortescue have signed an agreement for the charter of up to 12 ammonia-capable Newcastlemax vessels from Bocimar, the dry bulk division of CMB.Tech. The agreement covers a fleet of 12 Newcastlemax vessels (210,000 dwt). Up to three vessels will be...
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MOL SIGNS EUROPEAN BIO-LNG SUPPLY AGREEMENTS
Mitsui OSK Lines (MOL) has signed new supply agreements in Northern Europe and the Mediterranean region to expand the use of bio-LNG fuel on MOL-operated LNG-fuelled car carriers. Titan, part of Molgas, will continue to supply bio-LNG fuel in Northwest Europe, while...
Water & waste management news
ALFA LAVAL UPGRADES BWMS OFFERING FOR ADDED EFFICIENCY
Alfa Laval is introducing its PureBallast 3 Ultra, the latest ballast water management system (BWMS) built on the company's PureBallast 3 technology. The system is claimed to bring new advantages to what the company considers to be the market’s most efficient UV...
SIEM PCTCs OPT FOR BIO-SEA BWTS
The French Bio-UV Group has received what it describes as a 'prestigious order' from SIEM Ship Management to supply its Bio-Sea Ballast Water Treatment Systems (BWTS) for a trio of SIEM-managed car carriers. The order, for retrofit installation to the Siem Copernicus,...
Marine environment & clean shipping news
BV AND SHENZHEN PORT GROUP PARTNER ON GREEN CORRIDOR DEVELOPMENT
Shenzhen Port Group and Bureau Veritas Marine & Offshore (BV) have signed a strategic cooperation agreement to engage in in-depth discussions on strengthening collaboration across key sectors and jointly advancing the development of green shipping corridors. Under...
SHIPPING DECARBONISATION NEEDS MORE THAN PROMISES – EMISSIONLINK
According to emissions management service, EmissionLink, the European Commission’s commitment to prevent shipping companies from being charged twice for the same emissions is a welcome step, but the maritime sector now needs clear guidance on how this will work in...
Marine propulsion & machinery news
FIRST POLYNESIAN MULTIPURPOSE VESSEL WITH WAPS
Spanish wind assisted propulsion system (WAPS) developer bound4blue has completed the installation of a 22m-high eSail onboard an innovative newbuild multipurpose vessel, 'Na Hiro E Pae', marking what is considered a major milestone for both the vessel owner, Société...
MITSUI E&S COMPLETES TESTING OF FIRST JAPAN-BUILT WinGD METHANOL ENGINE
Mitsui E&S company Mitsui E&S DU has successfully completed the factory acceptance test (FAT) of the DU-WinGD 6X82DF-M-1.0 LP-SCR, the first methanol dual-fuel WinGD large marine engine built in Japan. This engine is also the first WinGD large marine engine...
Marine coatings & hull protection news
JOTUN JOINS OCEAN ENVIRONMENTAL INNOVATION PROGRAMME
Marine coatings company Jotun has become the latest member of RightShip’s Zero Harm Innovation Partners Program, bringing nearly a century of experience in protecting vessels and infrastructure, combining science, technology, and sustainability to advance safer,...
NIPPON PAINT MARINE JOINS MARINE SUSTAINABILITY COALITION
Marine coatings company Nippon Paint Marine has reached agreement with RightShip to join its Zero Harm Innovation Partners Programme as a strategic partner and drive forward a shared commitment to innovation in decarbonisation and vessel efficiency, and to promote...
Maritime regulatory news
IMO GRANTS CONSULTATIVE STATUS TO CIMAC
CIMAC, the industry forum for large engine technology, has been officially granted consultative status with the International Maritime Organization (IMO) following its formal application earlier in 2024. Rick Boom (Woodward) CIMAC President said: “We are extremely...
INTERCARGO NEEDS IMO TO AMEND FLAWED CII
With discussions regarding the IMO's Carbon Intensity Index (CII) due to recommence at the upcoming Marine Environment Protection Committee (MEPC) 82 meeting, dry bulk shipping association Intercargo, together with the other global shipping associations, has issued a...
Ship design & naval architecture news
PLUG-IN HYBRID ELECTRIC FAST FERRY BEGINS SERVICE IN NEW ZEALAND
Auckland’s first plug-in hybrid electric fast ferry has performed well on sea trials and will soon enter service on the busy Auckland to Devonport commuter route. The vessel achieved a speed of 36 knots in all-electric mode, with the performance of the electric...
SLEIPNER RO-ROs ACHIEVE IMO CII ‘A’ CLASS
The first two vessels in the Sleipner concept jointly developed by Wallenius Marine and Knud E Hansen – 'Way Forward' and 'Future Way' – have, after just over a year in operation, demonstrated excellent performance, low fuel consumption and CII values far below...
Shipbuilding & ship repair news
KOREAN SHIPBUILDER SIGNS GREEN SHIPPING JDPs
Daehan Shipbuilding of South Korea says it is accelerating the expansion of its Green Ship line-up by consecutively pursuing joint development (JDP) for energy reduction technologies. The company recently signed a JDP with Norway's DNV classification and China's...
KHI DELIVERS LOW-EMISSION VLCC
Kawasaki Heavy Industries (KHI) has delivered the ‘Himalayasan’, a very large crude oil carrier (VLCC), to Camphor Tree Maritime. The vessel was constructed at the Dalian Cosco KHI Ship Engineering (DACKS) shipyard, and operated jointly by KHI and China Cosco Shipping...
Ship classification news
RINA EXPANDS FORESHIP BRAND TO AID ENERGY TRANSITION
Italy-headquartered engineering consultancy, inspection and certification group RINA is strengthening its marine consulting business by bringing together its consulting teams under the Foreship brand and introducing a new Foreship visual identity. The move follows...
RINA AND HANWHA COLLABORATE ON BATTERY-HYBRID PROPULSION
Ship classification, inspection, certification and consulting engineering group RINA has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Hanwha Group, through its key affiliates Hanwha Power Systems (now Hanwha Power), Hanwha Aerospace, and Hanwha Engine, with the aim...
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Marine electronics & digitalisation news
WALLENIUS AND ABB JOINT VENTURE AIMS TO ENHANCE SHIPPING SUSTAINABILITY
ABB and shipping company Wallenius Marine have formally established a new joint venture based in Stockholm, Sweden, to expand their ‘Oversea’ collaboration and ensure customers will fully benefit from future-proof vessel performance management capabilities. First...
KONLINK CHOOSES NAPA FOR FLEET-WIDE MONITORING
Konlink, a shipowner in the dry bulk segment, and its in-house ship manager, Phelippe Barko Management, are using Napa to strengthen operational performance and stay ahead of tightening environmental regulations. What began as a targeted deployment of Napa Fleet...
Offshore marine news
VARD TO BUILD TWO METHANOL-READY HYBRID CSOVs
Vard has signed a contract for the design and construction of two commissioning service operation vessels (CSOVs), valued at between €100m and €200m for an undisclosed international customer. The two CSOVs are of the 87m long Vard 4 19 design developed by Vard Design...
ALL-ELECTRIC FOILING CTV DEMONSTRATED AT SCOTTISH WIND FARM
A demonstration project led by Artemis Technologies, a developer of clean maritime technologies, in partnership with Vattenfall, Tidal Transit, Lloyd’s Register and the Offshore Renewable Energy (ORE) Catapult, has successfully completed a technical demonstration of a...
Maritime business news
ACQUISITION TAKES DANISH GROUP INTO SHORE POWER
KK Group of Denmark has announced the acquisition of PowerCon, another Danish company with strong maritime roots, specialising in renewable power conversion technology for the maritime, wind and battery energy storage industries. The acquisition is expected to create...
MARITIME CLUSTERS COOPERATE ON DECARBONISATION AND OTHER SUBJECTS
The recently-formed International Association of Maritime Clusters (IAMC) has confirmed its first members, drawn from some 17 national and regional maritime clusters. The partners have underlined their commitment to improved like-minded cooperation and the worldwide...
Maritime & emissions research news
LR-LED STUDY CONCLUDES ALTERNATIVE FUELS ARE CRITICAL FOR GHG CUTS
Alternative fuels, green steel and renewable energy are fundamental to greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions reduction during the life cycle of a vessel, according a study carried out by a Lloyd's Register (LR), Knutsen, HDKSOE and HHI Joint Development Project (JDP). The...
SLOVENIAN UNIVERSITY JOINS EUROPEAN WATERBORNE TECHNOLOGY PLATFORM
In order to provide input and collaborate with the key players in the transition to a zero-emission, digital, safe, secure and competitive waterborne sector, the University of Ljubljana (Slovenia) has recently joined the Waterborne Technology Platform. The Waterborne...
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