Greentech company Sulnox, which delivers lower fuel costs and emissions with zero Capex, has announced a distribution agreement with Motor Plus Panama, part of IHS Holding Group, a diversified Panamanian industrial and energy group active in fuel distribution,...
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UK PROJECT AIMS TO CREATE HYDROGEN MARINE FUEL FROM SEAWATER
Researchers at Brunel University of London and UK start-up company Genuine H2 are working on a project to split seawater into hydrogen, store it safely on-board vessels and burn it to power engines, emitting only steam. Led by Brunel’s Centre for Powertrain and Fuels...
Water & waste management news
ORDER SUCCESSES FOR ALFA LAVAL LOW-ENERGY FRESHWATER GENERATOR
The Alfa Laval Aqua Blue E2 freshwater generator, announced in late 2022 as a two-stage addition to the Aqua Blue freshwater generator family, has received its first orders from A.P. Moller-Maersk and the Grimaldi Group. The Aqua Blue E2 uses a single plate pack...
BIO-SEA BWTS BEING CONSIDERED FOR US NAVY
Bio-UV Group of France says that a Bio-Sea Ballast Water Treatment System (BWTS) designed for the Unites States Navy (USN) has completed Factory Acceptance Tests (FAT) at the production facility in France, meaning that Bio-UV Group now has approval to ship the system...
Marine environment & clean shipping news
ARMADA ASSESSES AIR LUBRICATION FOR IRISH RO-PAX
Armada Technologies and Irish Ferries have moved into the next phase of their collaboration to assess the potential integration of Armada’s Passive Air Lubrication System (PALS) on the ro-pax ferry 'WB Yeats'. The current project phase is focusing on the engineering...
ZINUS SYSTEM FOR FIRST ALL-ELECTRIC BULK CARRIER PROJECT
Zinus has signed a new contract with Norwegian system integrator SEAM for the delivery of a complete cable management system (CMS) to the OMYA Hustadmarmor project. This is said to further strengthen the company’s position as a key technology provider in the...
Marine propulsion & machinery news
CORVUS TO PROVIDE BATTERY SYSTEMS TO ABB FOR HYBRID WASHINGTON FERRIES
Corvus Energy has been selected by ABB’s Marine & Ports division to supply battery energy storage systems (ESS) for two new hybrid electric ferries for Washington State Ferries (WSF), under a contract which includes an option for a third vessel. WSF manages the...
EU ETS PUTS EMPHASIS ON ENGINE OPTIMISATION
According to German engine diagnostics specialist CM Technologies (CMT), with maritime transport now operating under the 100% phase-in of the EU Emissions Trading System, shipowners are placing greater emphasis on engine optimisation as a means of controlling...
Marine coatings & hull protection news
NEXT GENERATION HEMPAGUARD OFFERS 21% EMISSION REDUCTION
Hempel has introduced Hempaguard Ultima; the next generation of its high-performance silicone hull coating system, formulated to deliver optimised performance and increased fuel savings, enabling vessel owners and operators to reach their decarbonisation goals....
MESSINA SELECTS JOTUN AS SUSTAINABILITY PARTNER
Italian shipowner Ignazio Messina has chosen Jotun to provide sustainable vessel coatings for the next scheduled drydocking of two of its vessels. Jotun has responded to Messina's challenging trade with customised solutions to be applied at the next docking of Jolly...
Maritime regulatory news
IMO CII AND EEXI REGULATIONS ENTER INTO FORCE
IMO has issued a reminder that from 1 January 2023 it will be mandatory for all ships to calculate their attained Energy Efficiency Existing Ship Index (EEXI) to measure their energy efficiency and to initiate the collection of data for the reporting of their annual...
KOREAN REGISTER UPDATES DIGITAL RULES DATABASE
The Korean Register (KR) has launched the 20th version of its KR-Con, a digital database that contains almost all the IMO international conventions and other instruments. The program, which was developed and launched in Korea in 2000, has been used globally by...
Ship design & naval architecture news
REM OFFSHORE VESSEL UPGRADED BY HAV DESIGN
HAV Design has successfully completed what it describes as one of its most technically demanding vessel conversions, transforming the offshore vessel 'Rem Inspector' into a specialised IMR vessel tailored for Equinor’s operations. The project is said to have pushed...
C-JOB APPOINTMENT STRENGTHENS SUSTAINABLE SHIP DESIGN CAPABILITIES
C-Job Naval Architects has appointed Marek Sawczuk as MD of C-Job Gdańsk, with responsibility for overseeing the company’s sales and engineering teams based in Gdańsk, Poland. C-Job claims expertise in future fuels like hydrogen, methanol and ammonia. Sawczuk brings...
Shipbuilding & ship repair news
STENA GREEN RO-RO NEWBUILD ARRIVES FOR NI FREIGHT SERVICE
'Stena Connecta', the latest purpose-built freight vessel commissioned by Stena Line for the Irish Sea has arrived in Belfast Harbour and is due to go into commercial service on the Belfast-Heysham route on 23 January. The ship joins its sister vessel Stena Futura...
DUAL-FUEL WAPS-EQUIPPED LR2 TANKER DELIVERED TO UNION MARITIME
Union Maritime has taken delivery of 'Spa', an LNG dual-fuel LR2 tanker, built by Yangzijiang Shipbuilding, featuring two WindWings, developed by BAR Technologies and manufactured by CMET. Spa is thought to be the first dual-fuelled LR2 tanker equipped with WindWings,...
Ship classification news
DNV OPENS UK CENTRE TO SUPPORT CRUISE SHIP DECARBONISATION
DNV has opened its new London Cruise Centre, intended to strengthen DNV’s support for cruise owners, operators, ports and yards throughout Europe and beyond – providing local, time-zone aligned support, alongside DNV’s global technical capabilities and competencies...
INTERNATIONAL MARITIME FUTURE TECHNOLOGIES INNOVATION CENTRE LAUNCHED BY GLOBAL PARTNERSHIP
Lloyd’s Register (LR), in collaboration with Cosco Shipping Group, Shanghai Jiao Tong University and the University of Southampton, has established the International Maritime Future Technologies Innovation Centre. The new virtual centre aims to advance research and...
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Marine electronics & digitalisation news
ECOPAC OPTIMISES ENERGY CONSUMPTION TO CUT EMISSIONS
Maritime digital solutions provider Oceanly is introducing its latest product, Ecopac, designed to optimise energy efficiency and sustainability in shipboard electrical systems. This solution complements Oceanly’s existing portfolio by enhancing vessel performance,...
NEW TOOL HELPS CHOICE OF WAPS OPTIONS
Wind assisted propulsion system (WAPS) company Blue Wasp Marine has launched a software tool, known as Pelican Suite, which is intended to enable vessel owners, operators and charterers to assess and optimise a range of WAPS solutions. Pelican Suite includes a suite...
Offshore marine news
OFFSHORE COMPANY TO BUILD SIX ELECTRIC CTVs
Tidal Transit, which operates purpose-built crew transfer vessels (CTVs) for the offshore wind industry, has secured equity financing from maritime and logistics investor HICO Investment Group to expand its fleet with six new electric CTVs (E-CTVs). This strategic...
FIRST ALL-ELECTRIC OFFSHORE VESSEL TO BE POWERED BY CORVUS ESS.
Corvus Energy has announced that it will deliver a mega-size battery system for the first fully electric offshore vessel to be built. The vessel is an electric commissioning service operation vessel (eCSOV) that will be constructed by Armon shipyard in Spain for...
Maritime business news
WISTA AND BIMCO SIGN MoU TO STRENGTHEN MARITIME DIVERSITY AND SUSTAINABILITY
The Women’s International Shipping & Trading Association (WISTA International) and BIMCO, the global trade association whose members represent 64% of the world’s tonnage, have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to formalise collaboration in promoting...
CORVUS ENERGY SECURES FUNDING FOR EXPANSION
Maritime energy storage systems (ESS) supplier Corvus Energy has secured a US$ 60m growth capital injection from a group of blue-chip international investors, led by Morgan Stanley Investment Management and including Just Climate and J Lauritzen. Founded in 2009,...
Maritime & emissions research news
STUDY ACCUSES SCRUBBERS OF HARMING THE MARINE ENVIRONMENT
The combined emissions of metals and other environmentally hazardous substances from ships is putting the marine environment at risk according to a new study from Chalmers University of Technology, Sweden. When the researchers calculated the contaminant load from...
NEW DECARBONISATION TECHNOLOGY CENTRE LAUNCHED IN ITALY
A new laboratory, named CapLab, has been inaugurated in the Post of Genoa, resulting from a partnership between Ecospray and the University of Genoa, and which will be used to study new fuel cell-based carbon capture solutions to be applied in the maritime and...
Maritime safety & security news
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