According to ro-ro operator Wallenius Wilhelmsen, biofuels can help to make an immediate impact on shipping’s GHG emissions, although they do come at an increased cost and owners need to be sure that they can benefit from their extra investments in sustainability and...
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GASUM TO BUNKER HAPAG-LLOYD CONTAINER VESSELS WITH BIO-LNG
Sea-LNG reports that its energy company member Gasum is collaborating with Hapag-Lloyd to supply its container vessels with liquefied biomethane (bio-LNG) during a two-year tender period. Earlier in 2024, Hapag-Lloyd won the first tender by the Zero Emission...
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MMMCZCS PROPOSES AGENDA FOR MEPC83
The latest 'Countdown' newsletter from the Mærsk Mc-Kinney Møller Center for Zero Carbon Shipping (MMMZCS) reminds the industry that in spring 2025, the Member States of the IMO will decide on historic regulations for GHG emissions from international shipping. These...
UK WAPS SOLUTION PREPARES FOR INSTALLATION ON CARISBROOKE VESSEL
UK ship operator Carisbrooke Shipping has announced that the GT Wings AirWing prototype wind assisted propulsion system (WAPS)technology will soon be ready for installation on its Vectis vessel and deployed on a voyages between North Europe and Canada. GT Green...
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JAPANESE GREEN SHIPBUILDING PROJECT OPTS FOR MAN B&W AMMONIA ENGINE
MAN Energy Solutions reports that Imabari Shipbuilding will install a MAN B&W 7S60ME-Ammonia engine with SCR in connection with the construction of a 200,000 dwt class bulk carrier for a joint venture between 'K' Line, NS United and Itochu Corporation. This...
PROMAS MAKES USCG VESSELS MORE SUSTAINABLE
Kongsberg Maritime has been selected by Austal USA to supply its Promas propulsion system to the latest ship in the new United States Coast Guard (USCG) Offshore Patrol Cutter (OPC) Heritage Class programme. This initial contract is to supply Kongsberg Maritime...
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PROMAN STENA NAMES METHANOL-FUELLED TANKER PAIR
Proman Stena Bulk, the joint venture between tanker company Stena Bulk and methanol producer Proman, has formally christened 'Stena Provident' and 'Stena Progressive', the final two vessels in its initial six-strong methanol-fuelled tanker fleet. The two 49,900 dwt...
SCANDLINES LAUNCHES ZERO EMISSION FREIGHT FERRY
Scandlines’ new zero direct emissions freight ferry, to be named 'Futura’ when it enters service in 2024, has been traditionally launched from the Turkish Cemre Shipyard. The ship is now moored at Cemre's outfitting quay, where much of the remaining work will be...
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ClassNK RULES AND GUIDANCES NOW VIEWABLE VIA WEB APP
Japanese classification society ClassNK has released a new web application 'ClassNK RuleViewer' to view its Rules and Guidances on a browser. The application allows users to search and view the latest ClassNK Rules for the Survey and Construction of Steel ships...
BV AiP FOR AMMONIA-READY VLCC DESIGN
Bureau Veritas (BV) has awarded an Approval in Principle (AIP) for a LNG dual fuelled and ammonia fuel prepared very large crude carrier (VLCC) to a consortium comprising China Merchants Energy Shipping (CMES), TotalEnergies, Dalian Shipbuilding Industry (DSIC) and...
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COMPANIES JOIN FORCES FOR BATTERY POWER PROTECTION
Maritime energy storage system (ESS) manufacturer Corvus Energy is to join forces with Finland-based power electronics specialist Yaskawa Environmental Energy, also known as The Switch, to develop smart Battery Short-Circuit Limiter (BSCL) protection for large-scale...
WÄRTSILÄ TO CEASE ENGINE BUILDING IN TRIESTE
Wärtsilä plans to ramp down manufacturing in Trieste, Italy and to centralise its four-stroke engine manufacturing in Europe to Vaasa, Finland. Ending the manufacturing in Trieste is expected to impact approximately 450 employees with potential redundancy. The...
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