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GTT RECEIVES AiP FOR INNOVATIVE LNG FUEL TANK DESIGN

GTT RECEIVES AiP FOR INNOVATIVE LNG FUEL TANK DESIGN

Lloyd’s Register (LR) has issued an approval in principle (AiP) for GTT’s Cubiq LNG fuel containment system, with a cubic tank design aiming to streamline project engineering and planning, simplify shipyard construction processes and free up more cargo space on...

LR ADVISORY AND GEOGAS PREPARE FOR FuelEU POOLING 

LR ADVISORY AND GEOGAS PREPARE FOR FuelEU POOLING 

Lloyd’s Register (LR) Advisory has been appointed by Geneva-based LPG trader and shipowner Geogas to support the development of a multi-year emissions compliance plan and operationalisation of FuelEU pooling, as it prepares for the first compliance cycle of FuelEU...

Water & waste management news

WÄRTSILÄ UPGRADES BWMS WITH NEW FILTER TECHNOLOGY

WÄRTSILÄ UPGRADES BWMS WITH NEW FILTER TECHNOLOGY

Wärtsilä Water and Waste’s Aquarius UV Ballast Water Management System (BWMS) is being launched with a completely new filtration solution. Designed by Wärtsilä Water and Waste’s partner FilterSafe, the Manta filter features an innovative OneMotion scanner that cleans...

SUSTAINABLE SHIPPING INCLUDES MANAGING WASTE

SUSTAINABLE SHIPPING INCLUDES MANAGING WASTE

German company Top Glory Marine (TGM) says it is celebrating 10 years in business, providing sustainable waste management services to the maritime industry, during which it has seen a steady increase of environmental awareness in the industry. TGM MD Silke Fehr...

Marine environment & clean shipping news

ABB TO PROVIDE WORLD LARGEST SHORE POWER PROJECT IN ROTTERDAM

ABB TO PROVIDE WORLD LARGEST SHORE POWER PROJECT IN ROTTERDAM

ABB has signed contracts with Rotterdam Shore Power (RSP), a joint venture by the Port of Rotterdam and Eneco, an international energy company headquartered in the Netherlands, to engineer and construct shore power systems comprising multiple installations for the...

2026 EXPECTED TO REDEFINE DECARBONISATION PATHWAY

2026 EXPECTED TO REDEFINE DECARBONISATION PATHWAY

According to Columbia Group company EmissionLink, the global shipping industry is finding that clean fuel represents far less certainty than many had anticipated. Despite ambitious decarbonisation targets, 2025 is ending with familiar challenges: unclear regulatory...

Marine propulsion & machinery news

EVERLLENCE AND VALE TO COOPERATE ON ETHANOL-FUELLED ENGINES

EVERLLENCE AND VALE TO COOPERATE ON ETHANOL-FUELLED ENGINES

Brazilian producer of iron ore, copper and nickel and engine developer Everllence have signed a cooperation agreement regarding the application of ethanol as a marine fuel. Under the terms of the agreement, the companies will develop an advanced ethanol-powered engine...

MITSUBISHI DELIVERS FIRST AMMONIA FUEL SYSTEMS

MITSUBISHI DELIVERS FIRST AMMONIA FUEL SYSTEMS

Mitsubishi Shipbuilding, a part of Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI) Group, has shipped an ammonia fuel supply system (AFSS) and an ammonia gas abatement system (AGAS) for Japan Engine Corporation (J-Eng). Both systems are designed for the first ammonia-fuelled marine...

Marine coatings & hull protection news

GIT COATINGS RECEIVES LR AiP FOR ENHANCED ANTIFOULING

GIT COATINGS RECEIVES LR AiP FOR ENHANCED ANTIFOULING

Lloyd’s Register (LR) has awarded what it believes to be the maritime industry’s first Enhanced Antifouling Type Approval to GIT Coatings. The development of this new type of approval sets a new standard for antifouling coatings to address the growing need for...

INTERNATIONAL UPDATES FORECASTING TOOL FOR FOULING AND CII

INTERNATIONAL UPDATES FORECASTING TOOL FOR FOULING AND CII

AkzoNobel’s International marine coatings brand has announced a series of updates to Intertrac Vision, its digital forecasting tool designed to enable data-driven decision making on fouling control coatings for global vessel operators. Intertrac Vision analyses...

Maritime regulatory news

MEPC79 MAKES PROGRESS ON GHGs AND ADOPTS MEDITERRANEAN SECA

MEPC79 MAKES PROGRESS ON GHGs AND ADOPTS MEDITERRANEAN SECA

The 79th meeting of IMO's Marine Environment Protection Committee (MEPC 79) reports progress towards revising the Initial IMO GHG Strategy, working towards adopting a strengthened revised Strategy in mid-2023 at MEPC 80. IMO Secretary-General Kitack Lim said: "I note...

NEW MEPC VICE-CHAIR APPOINTMENT AT IMO

NEW MEPC VICE-CHAIR APPOINTMENT AT IMO

The Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA) has announced that one of its officers, Tan Hanqiang, currently First Secretary (Maritime), High Commission of the Republic of Singapore to the UK, has been appointed by the IMO as Vice-Chair of the IMO Marine...

Ship design & naval architecture news

JAPAN LAUNCHES BATTERY-ELECTRIC TUG PROJECT

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...

ELECTRIC TUG FOR CHINESE PORT

ELECTRIC TUG FOR CHINESE PORT

Canadian naval architecture practice Robert Allan Ltd (RAL) has been awarded a contract to design an AmpRA 3600 tug for Tianjin Port in Northern China. The AmpRA 3600 series tug will be constructed at Jiangsu Zhenjiang Shipyard Group. According to RAL, this builds on...

Shipbuilding & ship repair news

CIMC RAFFLES HANDS OVER SECOND GREEN PCTC TO NOCC

CIMC RAFFLES HANDS OVER SECOND GREEN PCTC TO NOCC

The 7,000 CEU PCTC vessel 'NOCC Adriatic' has been delivered by CIMC Raffles to Norwegian shipowner Norwegian Car Carriers (NOCC), from CIMC Raffles' Longkou construction base. The NOCC Adriatic is the second 7,000-car PCTC vessel ordered by NOCC from CIMC Raffles....

CMA CGM’S 400TH OWNED VESSEL IS METHANOL FUELLED

CMA CGM’S 400TH OWNED VESSEL IS METHANOL FUELLED

The CMA CGM Group has taken delivery of the 'CMA CGM Monte Cristo', the first in a new series of six methanol-fuelled container ships. This represents the 400th owned vessel in the 650-vessel plus fleet and reflects the group’s long-term investment strategy, built on...

Ship classification news

LR ENDORSES BAR TECHNOLOGIES WAPS METHODOLOGY

LR ENDORSES BAR TECHNOLOGIES WAPS METHODOLOGY

Lloyd's Register (LR) has independently reviewed and approved BAR Technologies' methodology for calculating P-Wind - the amount of power that is generated by installations of BAR's WindWings wind assisted propulsion system (WAPS) technology. The approval confirms that...

ClassNK RELEASES NEW ALTERNATIVE FUELS GUIDELINES

ClassNK RELEASES NEW ALTERNATIVE FUELS GUIDELINES

ClassNK has released the 'Part A Guidelines for Ships Using Alternative Fuels (Edition 3.0.1)', which now includes supplementary explanations about interpretations of safety requirements for methyl/ethyl alcohol-fuelled ships, as well as compiling key points on...

Ship’s deck & cargo news

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Marine electronics & digitalisation news

WÄRTSILÄ NACOS ENHANCES CRUISE SHIP SUSTAINABILITY

WÄRTSILÄ NACOS ENHANCES CRUISE SHIP SUSTAINABILITY

Wärtsilä ANCS has completed the first pilot installation of its Nacos Connect remote mimics application, part of the NACOS Platinum family, on Princess Cruises newest flagship vessel 'Sun Princess'. This deployment introduces a new level of operational oversight by...

PREDICTIVE INSIGHTS ENABLE SHIPOWNERS TO MINIMISE FuelEU IMPACT

PREDICTIVE INSIGHTS ENABLE SHIPOWNERS TO MINIMISE FuelEU IMPACT

As Fuel EU Maritime regulations come into force, EmissionLink, a member of the Columbia Group, aims to assist shipowners in taking control of their compliance strategy through accurate emissions tracking, AI-powered insights, and stakeholder-aligned data management....

Offshore marine news

NORWEGIAN TRIO ORDERS NEW METHANOL HYBRID CSV

NORWEGIAN TRIO ORDERS NEW METHANOL HYBRID CSV

A strategic partnership comprising Norwegian companies Eidesvik Offshore, Agalas and Reach Subsea, are to begin construction of a new Construction Support Vessel (CSV) for subsea and offshore renewables operations. The new CSV will have similar specifications as the...

KONGSBERG EQUIPMENT FOR BIBBY MARINE ECSOV

KONGSBERG EQUIPMENT FOR BIBBY MARINE ECSOV

Kongsberg Maritime has won a major contract to supply an integrated package of equipment for Bibby Marine’s new electric commissioning and service operation vessel (eCSOV), believed to be the first fully-electric offshore vessel. Kongsberg Maritime’s comprehensive...

Maritime business news

MetaSHIP ACQUISITION EXTENDS ABS TRAINING FOR FUTURE SHIP OPERATION

MetaSHIP ACQUISITION EXTENDS ABS TRAINING FOR FUTURE SHIP OPERATION

In a landmark deal to deliver immersive, next-generation training at scale to the maritime industry, ABS has signed an agreement to purchase the MetaSHIP intellectual property and related vessel simulator software assets from Orka Informatics as part of the strategic...

ESL BECOMES FIRST GENERAL CARGO SHIPPING COMPANY WITH SBTi ENDORSEMENT

ESL BECOMES FIRST GENERAL CARGO SHIPPING COMPANY WITH SBTi ENDORSEMENT

The Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) has approved Baltic shipping company ESL Shipping’s near and long-term emission reduction targets as the first company in the general cargo segment. Approval means that the targets, which include ESL's subsidiary AtoB@C...

Maritime & emissions research news

WASP PROJECT DRAWS TO A CONCLUSION

WASP PROJECT DRAWS TO A CONCLUSION

The EU Wind Assisted Ship Propulsion (WASP) Project has now ended, with the conclusion that wind energy use has positive applications for  commercial ships The EU-Interreg North Sea Region project ‘WASP: Wind Assisted Ship Propulsion’ reported that: Five...

JOINT STUDY INTO DESIGN AND OPERATION OF AMMONIA-FUELLED VESSELS

JOINT STUDY INTO DESIGN AND OPERATION OF AMMONIA-FUELLED VESSELS

A study into ammonia safety onboard ships undertaken by the Lloyd’s Register (LR) Maritime Decarbonisation Hub and the Mærsk Mc-Kinney Møller Center for Zero Carbon Shipping (MMMCZCS), has found that a range of mitigation methods, from ship design to crew training and...

Maritime safety & security news

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