A new report from Lloyd’s Register (LR) concludes that new nuclear is emerging as a realistic form of power for the superyacht industry, offering commercial and operational advantages as well as emissions-free sailings. The report, Fuel for Thought: Nuclear for...
Classification society DNV has reported on the 10th session of the IMO Sub-Committee on Carriage of Cargoes and Containers (CCC 10), which among other issues, agreed on interim guidelines for use of ammonia as fuel and completed its review of the IGC Code. The meeting...
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The International Chamber of Shipping (ICS) is pleased that progress has been made at the 17th meeting of the IMO Intersessional Working Group on Reduction of GHG Emissions from Ships, but says that much more needs to be done. An ICS statement reads: "We are committed...
Danske Rederier (Danish Shipping) says that it will be present at the negotiations about IMO regulations, which are planned to be adopted next year, and will work hard to secure, among other things, support for a pricing mechanism that can reduce the price gap between...
A second series of cavitation tests has confirmed EcoMarine Innovations’ Holy Boss Cap (HBC) propeller hub can improve fuel efficiency by up to 5% at full scale, as the company seeks shipowners and propeller manufacturers for licensing agreements. Full scale CFD...
Wärtsilä says its latest product introduction can offer operators of offshore vessels, ferries and tugs notably improved operational performance and greater efficiency. The company’s high-performance thruster and propulsion control package uses a combination of...
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The first large methanol-enabled container vessel has been named 'Ane Mærsk' at a ceremony in the shipyard of HD Hyundai Heavy Industries (HD HHI) in Ulsan, South Korea. Ane Mærsk is the first of Maersk’s 18 large methanol-enabled vessels, that will be delivered...
South Korean operator HMM recently held a naming ceremony for a 13,000 TEU newbuild containership, 'HMM Garnet', at the HD Hyundai Heavy Industries (HD HHI) headquarters in Ulsan, Korea. In June 2021, HMM signed a formal contract to build 12 containerships of 13,000...
A hydrogen-fuelled research vessel commissioned by the University of California San Diego’s Scripps Institution of Oceanography is to be built to ABS Class. Designed by Glosten, the vessel will feature a new hydrogen-hybrid propulsion system that integrates hydrogen...
Italian classification society RINA has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with ABB, which focuses on establishing a collaborative relationship with the aim to develop new concepts to reduce emissions in shipping for various vessel types. The collaboration...
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Classification organisation ABS is to open a global liquified natural gas (LNG) training centre in Doha, Qatar, as part of its support of Qatar’s National Vision 2030 and the Tawteen Programme, which focuses on education and quality employment for Qatari nationals. In...
Announcing the group's financial result for the July-September 2022 period, which showed a good order intake but profitability is still challenging, Wärtsilä’s president and CEO Håkan Agnevall (pictured) said that "The decarbonisation journey will transform our...
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