The Global Centre for Maritime Decarbonisation (GCMD) has successfully completed its final supply chain trial for biofuel blended with very low sulphur fuel oil (VLSFO). This marks the end of a series of trials initiated in July 2022 as part of a larger pilot to...
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NYK SUCCESSFULLY BUNKERS AMMONIA FUEL
NYK has supplied ammonia to the NYK-owned ammonia-fuelled tugboat 'A-Tug', which is scheduled to become the world's first commercial ammonia-fuelled vessel when finally completed at the end of August 2024. The fuelling was completed at the port of Yokohama by...
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DUTCH GENERAL CARGO PAIR TO BE FITTED WITH CARBON CAPTURE
Value Maritime (VM) is collaborating with Dutch shortsea ship operator ForestWave to retrofit two 10,600 dwt general cargo vessels with VM’s emission reducing Filtree exhaust gas cleaning system (EGCS) with integrated Carbon Capture unit. This marks the first...
BERGE BULKER SETS SAIL WITH ANEMOI ROTOR SAILS
Berge Bulk’s 'Berge Neblina', a 388,000 dwt Valemax Ore Carrier, is currently completing its voyage to Brazil following the successful installation of four 5m x 35m rotor sails from Anemoi Marine Technologies. The installation, which took place during the vessel’s...
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BERG PROPULSION BOOSTS FUEL EFFICIENCY FOR COASTAL FLEET
Swedish shipowner Erik Thun Group has selected Berg Propulsion’s Dynamic Drive technology to optimise efficiency on board all 10 of its latest newbuildings, following successful pilot installations which exceeded energy efficiency gain expectations. On trials, the...
MAN MAIN ENGINES AND GENSETS FOR FUEL-EFFICENT FRIGATES
Damen Shipyards Group company Damen Naval, based in Vlissingen, the Netherlands, has contracted MAN Energy Solutions to supply the propulsion engines and gensets for four newbuilding Anti-Submarine Warfare (ASW) Frigates. The order consists of eight MAN 20V28/33D STC...
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CAPITAL GAS CONFIRMS ORDER FOR VLAC SHIPS
Capital Gas Ship Management has announced an order for what are believed to be the world's first two 88,000m3 very large ammonia carrier (VLAC) vessels with Hyundai HD KSOE of South Korea. The innovative vessels will be constructed at HD Hyundai Heavy Industries in...
FRENCH COMPANY TO BUILD NEW GREEN FERRY PAIR FOR UK ISLANDS
The Isles of Scilly Steamship Group has named French shipbuilder Piriou, based in Concarneau, Brittany, as its preferred shipbuilder to build and deliver two new vessels for the Group. In April 2023, the Isles of Scilly Steamship Group announced a private financing...
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AiPs FROM ClassNK FOR KHI’S LARGE H2 CARRIER
Classification Society ClassNK has issued an Approval in Principle (AiP) for a large liquefied hydrogen carrier developed by Kawasaki Heavy Industries (KHI) of Japan. Hydrogen is expected to be used as a clean energy source to realise a decarbonised society as its...
LR ADVISES ROBUST BUNKER CHECKS FOR CONTAMINATION
Lloyd's Register (LR) believes that a recent organic chloride incident in Singapore, where the external contamination of marine fuel oil rendered the fuel unacceptable for use, is a cause for concern to ship operators and the industry as a whole. Several cases of...
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SOCIAL ENTERPRISE SEEKS OCEAN SUSTAINABILTY INNOVATIONS
UK-based social enterprise and sustainability training outfit Bright Tide has launched its first Blue Economy Ocean Accelerator Programme, which is offering investment opportunities for 10 SME businesses. Applications are open for submissions until 15th April 2022,...
WÄRTSILÄ CONCLUDES SERVICE AGREEMENT FOR KNUTSEN LNG VESSELS
Wärtsilä has signed a service agreement with Norwegian fleet operator Knutsen OAS, which covers the reliquefaction plant for four LNG carrier vessels, and is designed to optimise their day-to-day operational performance. The scope of the agreement includes Wärtsilä’s...
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