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SULNOX SIGNS NORDIC DISTRIBUTION AGREEMENT

SULNOX SIGNS NORDIC DISTRIBUTION AGREEMENT

Greentech company Sulnox has announced a distribution agreement with Fluid Intelligence, a Finland-based provider of net zero lubrication solutions. Established in 2017 and operating through a global partner, Fluid Intelligence serves all of Sulnox’s key target...

FUEL ADDITIVE CUTS EMISSIONS AND BOOSTS PERFORMANCE

FUEL ADDITIVE CUTS EMISSIONS AND BOOSTS PERFORMANCE

UAE-based marine automation and performance optimisation specialist Voyage Marine has announced the results of a controlled maritime engine trial undertaken in collaboration with fuel technology company, Fuelre4m. The Re4mx Diesel product was demonstrated to have...

Water & waste management news

DAMEN AND BAWAT FORMALISE MOBILE BWMS JV

DAMEN AND BAWAT FORMALISE MOBILE BWMS JV

Damen Green Solutions and Danish company Bawat have formally signed an agreement to solidify their joint venture (JV) in the development and sales of mobile Ballast Water Management Systems (BWMS). The JV operating under the collective name "Bawat Damen", is said to...

BIO-UV LOOKS TO OFFSHORE ENERGY SECTOR FOR BWTS ORDERS

BIO-UV LOOKS TO OFFSHORE ENERGY SECTOR FOR BWTS ORDERS

The French Bio-UV Group has received a major order to supply its Bio-Sea ballast water treatment system (BWTS) to a pair of drill ships scheduled to enter an undisclosed operator’s fleet of modern, high-specification vessels and rigs. A modular version from the...

Marine environment & clean shipping news

LR CONSORTIUM PROPOSES NUCLEAR POWER AS UK’S DECARBONISATION SOLUTION

LR CONSORTIUM PROPOSES NUCLEAR POWER AS UK’S DECARBONISATION SOLUTION

Lloyd’s Register (LR) is convening a partnership hoping to deliver safe, secure and sustainable nuclear-powered ships for a net zero ocean economy. The LR-led Maritime Nuclear Consortium unites expertise from the nuclear, maritime, insurance and regulatory sectors to...

AiP FROM ABS FOR SHI’S FSMR PROJECT

AiP FROM ABS FOR SHI’S FSMR PROJECT

Samsung Heavy Industries (SHI)'s concept design for a floating offshore nuclear power platform, the `FSMR (Floating SMR)`, capable of accommodating various types of small modular reactors (SMRs), has been granted approval in principle (AiP) by ABS. The FSMR design is...

Marine propulsion & machinery news

ABB TO EQUIP NEW CABLE SHIP PAIR

ABB TO EQUIP NEW CABLE SHIP PAIR

ABB has secured a contract with Sri Lankan shipbuilder Colombo Dockyard PLC to supply a fully integrated electrical power, propulsion and automation system for two newbuild hybrid cable repair vessels for shipowner Orange Marine, a wholly owned subsidiary of the...

ABS AND HD HYUNDAI WORKING ON NUCLEAR PROPULSION FOR CONTAINER SHIPS

ABS AND HD HYUNDAI WORKING ON NUCLEAR PROPULSION FOR CONTAINER SHIPS

HD Korea Shipbuilding & Offshore Engineering (HD KSOE) and HD Hyundai Samho Heavy Industries (HD HSHI) have signed a joint development project (JDP) for the 'Conceptual Design of a Nuclear-Powered Electric Propulsion System'. The agreement forms a framework to...

Marine coatings & hull protection news

PROPELLER COATING HELPS MEET ENVIRONMENTAL GOALS

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...

CLEAN HULL TECHNOLOGY GAINS NORWEGIAN GOVERNMENT FUNDING

CLEAN HULL TECHNOLOGY GAINS NORWEGIAN GOVERNMENT FUNDING

Government agency Innovation Norway has provided sustainable hull-cleaning company ECOsubsea with a NOK 69m (US$ 6.2m) Green Growth Loan that will part-fund the construction of more of the company's next-generation hull-cleaning robots, as it gears up to significantly...

Maritime regulatory news

IMO MAKES PROGRESS ON H2 AND NH3 SAFETY

IMO MAKES PROGRESS ON H2 AND NH3 SAFETY

The IMO's Sub-Committee on Carriage of Cargoes and Containers made significant progress on the development of draft interim guidelines for the safety of ships using hydrogen and ammonia as fuel when it met for its ninth session (CCC 9). Taking into account the urgency...

NEW VIDEO SERIES EXPLAINS EEXI

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...

Ship design & naval architecture news

AiP FOR MOL’s GAS TANKER WITH FOUR WIND PROPULSION UNITS

AiP FOR MOL’s GAS TANKER WITH FOUR WIND PROPULSION UNITS

Mitsui OSK Lines (MOL) has obtained approval in principle (AiP) from classification society Lloyd's Register (LR) for two new different designs of a membrane-type LNG carrier equipped with four units of Wind Challenger, a hard sail wind assisted propulsion system. In...

KNUD E HANSEN TO DESIGN NEW HYBRID FERRIES FOR ORKNEY ISLANDS

KNUD E HANSEN TO DESIGN NEW HYBRID FERRIES FOR ORKNEY ISLANDS

Danish naval architecture practice Knud E Hansen is to provide the outline design for three new ferries for Orkney Islands Council in Scotland. The new ferries will serve the outer North Isles (Westray, Stronsay, Sanday, and Eday) using existing infrastructure, with a...

Shipbuilding & ship repair news

SALLAUM LINES RECEIVES ECO-EFFICIENT PCTC

SALLAUM LINES RECEIVES ECO-EFFICIENT PCTC

Sallaum Lines has taken delivery of 'Ocean Legacy', the latest Pure Car and Truck Carrier (PCTC) to join its Ocean Class fleet, one month after putting 'Ocean Explorer' into service. The arrival of this next-generation vessel underlines the pace of the company’s Ocean...

VARD BRATTVAAG LAUNCHES SECOND WINDWARD LOW-CARBON CSOV

VARD BRATTVAAG LAUNCHES SECOND WINDWARD LOW-CARBON CSOV

The second commissioning service operation vessel (CSOV) built by Vard Brattvaag in Norway for Windward Offshore has been named 'Windward Paris' and delivered one week in advance of the contractual delivery date Windward Paris follows Windward Athens, delivered on...

Ship classification news

LR AND LATSCO PARTNERSHIP DIGITISES SHIP CLASSIFICATION

LR AND LATSCO PARTNERSHIP DIGITISES SHIP CLASSIFICATION

Lloyd’s Register (LR) and Latsco have successfully completed a proof-of-concept for what LR describes as a new standard in digital class assurance with data-driven surveys.  This collaboration aims to demonstrate how verified operational vessel data can fully...

BV APPOINTS NEW PRESIDENT FOR MARINE & OFFSHORE

BV APPOINTS NEW PRESIDENT FOR MARINE & OFFSHORE

Bureau Veritas Marine & Offshore (BV) has announced the appointment of Alex Gregg-Smith as President, Bureau Veritas, Marine & Offshore, as BV continues to make key changes in the organisation’s design and operating model to support its strategic ambition....

Ship’s deck & cargo news

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Marine electronics & digitalisation news

SINGLE DRIVE SHAFT GENERATOR SYSTEMS HELP CUT EMISSIONS

SINGLE DRIVE SHAFT GENERATOR SYSTEMS HELP CUT EMISSIONS

Finland-based marine power electronics provider The Switch has won a contract to deliver single drives for shaft generators that will be installed on four tankers under construction at Xiamen Shipbuilding Industry in China. The Shanghai Ship Research and Design...

TotalEnergies ADOPTS LR OneOcean MACHINE-LEARNING TECHNOLOGY

TotalEnergies ADOPTS LR OneOcean MACHINE-LEARNING TECHNOLOGY

Lloyd's Register OneOcean (LR OneOcean) has collaborated with TotalEnergies to deploy advanced route optimisation technology across its shipping operations to reduce fuel consumption and emissions. TotalEnergies has adopted LR OneOcean's Route Optimisation solution,...

Offshore marine news

TAIWANESE OPERATOR RETURNS TO VARD FOR HYBRID OCV

TAIWANESE OPERATOR RETURNS TO VARD FOR HYBRID OCV

Fincantieri Group company Vard has signed a contract with the Taiwanese based company Dong Fang Offshore (DFO) for the design and construction of a Vard 3 39 design Offshore Construction Vessel (OCV), with option(s) for further ships. DFO is involved in the marine...

THRUSTERS SELECTED FOR DOF LOW-EMISSION OFFSHORE SHIP

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...

Maritime business news

BALTIC EXCHANGE ADDS NEW CALCULATOR WHICH INCLUDES EMISSIONS DATA 

BALTIC EXCHANGE ADDS NEW CALCULATOR WHICH INCLUDES EMISSIONS DATA 

The Baltic Exchange has launched a new Time Charter Equivalent (TCE) earnings calculator, designed to bring clarity and consistency to freight assessments in an increasingly complex market. The calculator builds on the Baltic’s long-standing TCE methodology, which has...

GOLTENS AND WE TECH JOIN FORCES FOR ADVANCED ENERGY OPTIMISATION

GOLTENS AND WE TECH JOIN FORCES FOR ADVANCED ENERGY OPTIMISATION

Goltens Worldwide and WE Tech Solutions of Finland have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to jointly promote, sell, and deliver advanced marine retrofit projects aimed at improving vessel energy efficiency and reducing emissions. Under the agreement, Goltens...

Maritime & emissions research news

JAPANESE PROJECT WILL TEST H2 FUEL ON NEWBUILD SHIP

JAPANESE PROJECT WILL TEST H2 FUEL ON NEWBUILD SHIP

Mitsui OSK Lines (MOL), MOL Drybulk, Onomichi Dockyard, Kawasaki Heavy Industries and Japan Engine Corporation (J-Eng) have conducted a risk assessment of a multi-purpose vessel powered by zero-emission hydrogen fuel. The project has been granted Approval in Principle...

METHANE SLIP ABATEMENT TRIAL BEGINS ON LNG CARRIER

METHANE SLIP ABATEMENT TRIAL BEGINS ON LNG CARRIER

Swiss company Daphne Technology has announced that its SlipPure methane reduction system is being trialled on a gas carrier, ‘Maran Gas Chios’, in a collaborative project involving various partners. Joining Daphne Technology in the project are Lloyd's Register (LR) as...

Maritime safety & security news

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