Greentech company Sulnox says that Greek shipowner Spring Marine Group is expanding its use of Sulnox Eco across its entire fleet following two years of proven fuel savings and additional operational benefits. Spring Marine, which operates a fleet of 28 tankers and...
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RINA APPROVES FACTORY ACCEPTANCE TEST FOR HYDROGEN RETROFIT PACKAGE
The Newlight hydrogen retrofit package, which allows existing two- and four-stroke diesel engines to operate on a blend of hydrogen and conventional fuel, has completed factory acceptance testing (FAT) under RINA supervision. The system reduces carbon emissions...
Water & waste management news
BIMCO ACTS TO CUT PLASTIC POLLUTION
According to BIMCO, even if plastics on board ships are sorted, managed, and discharged to shore in a proper way, mismanagement of waste on land means it can still reach the ocean. With up to 1.75bn plastic bottles a year being used on board ships, BIMCO believes...
GREEN CRUISE SHIP OPTS FOR BIO-SEA BWTS
The 'MSC World Europa', first in a series of four next generation cruiseships to join the MSC Cruises’ fleet, has been delivered with a ballast water treatment system (BWTS) from the Bio-Sea by Bio-UV Group stable. As befitting one of the most environmentally...
Marine environment & clean shipping news
BATTERY ORDER FOR CANADIAN HYBRID ICEBREAKER GOES TO SWEDEN
Swedish maritime battery system supplier Echandia has secured an order from ABB to supply a 3.7MWh battery system for a new hybrid icebreaker vessel for the Canadian Coast Guard to be built at Helsinki Shipyard. The contract marks Echandia’s first entry into the...
WATTLAB TO FIT SOLAR PV PANELS TO BERGE BULK CARRIER
Dutch company Wattlab has signed a contract to outfit the hatches of Berge Rederi's 'BRF Froan' with an onboard solar energy system producing 172,8 kWp, twice the power of Wattlab's previous installation. The vessel will become the world’s largest battery-powered bulk...
Marine propulsion & machinery news
VERSATILE ENGINE RECEIVES FIRST ORDERS
Everllence has won an order for two of its latest 6G70ME-C Mk10.7 engines for a pair of 159,000 dwt crude oil tankers for Greek outfit, Dynacom Tankers, and currently under construction at New Times Shipbuilding (NTS) in Jiangsu, China. The engines will be constructed...
HMM, HANWHA AND KR SIGN MoU TO DEVELOP ZERO-CARBON SHIP PROPULSION
HMM has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with four subsidiaries of Hanwha Group (Hanwha Power Systems, Hanwha Ocean, Hanwha Aerospace, Hanwha Systems) and Korean Register (KR) to jointly develop a next-generation zero-carbon propulsion system for ships....
Marine coatings & hull protection news
ClassNK CERTIFIES CMP OPERATIONAL PROFILE ANALYSIS
ClassNK has issued a statement of fact (SoF) for the results of the hull performance analysis and operational profile analysis by Chugoku Marine Paints (CMP) based on actual data of a ship in service. Through its hull data analysis service CMP-MAP, CMP offers hull...
FIVE-YEAR VESSEL PERFORMANCE CAN BE PREDICTED WITH BIG DATA
International Marine Coatings has published a white paper which reveals the high degree of accuracy of its predictive Intertrac Vision tool to real life vessel operations by correlating to the speed loss of a globally trading VLCC over a five-year docking period, in...
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LA TO GET INCAT CROWTHER LOW-EMISSION PASSENGER FERRY
Digital shipbuilder Incat Crowther has been commissioned by Los Angeles operator Catalina Express to design a new low-emission, renewable diesel-powered passenger ferry. The new ferry will form part of the Port of Los Angeles’ US$ 31 m Los Angeles Marine Emission...
TRIFOILER ELECTRIC FAST FERRY DEMO PROJECT COMPLETED
Ship designer Chartwell Marine has announced the successful completion of its trimaran fast ferry TriFoiler demonstrator project. The electric trimaran vessel, developed in partnership with Southampton Solent University and Newcastle Marine Services, under the UK...
Shipbuilding & ship repair news
FULLY-ELECTRIC FREIGHT FERRY DELIVERED
HAV Group company Norwegian Electric Systems has supplied the integrated energy and control system for Scandlines' fully electric freight vessel, the 'Baltic Whale' which has now been completed by Cemre Shipyard in Turkey. Built for operation between Rødby and...
THIRD HGK SHIPPING FUTURE-READY INLAND GAS TANKER ENTERS SERVICE
Cologne-based HGK Shipping has put into service another future-oriented vessel, marked by the naming ceremony for the gas tanker, 'Gas 96', in Rotterdam. This is the third gas carrier that combines extreme optimisation for operations in shallow waters with a...
Ship classification news
DNV HIGHLIGHTS PSC BWM CAMPAIGN
Classification society DNV has reminded ship owners and operators the Paris and Tokyo MoUs published the questionnaire for this year’s concentrated inspection campaign (CIC). The Paris and Tokyo MoUs have made available a questionnaire, containing 10 questions as a...
LR AiP FOR KSOE MULTI-FUEL BULK CARRIER DESIGN
Lloyd’s Register (LR) has awarded Approval in Principle (AiP) to HD Korea Shipbuilding & Offshore Engineering (KSOE) for its next-generation 210,000 dwt Newcastlemax bulk carrier design. The innovative design features flexibility for multiple fuel types, including...
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Marine electronics & digitalisation news
BV AND StormGeo PARTNER IN EU MRV COMPLIANCE
Provider of maritime technology solutions StormGeo has entered into a partnership with classification society Bureau Veritas Marine & Offshore (BV) to support, through the integration of digital solutions, vessels between 400gt and 5,000gt, as well as offshore...
LR OneOcean ADDS FuelEU MARITIME MODULE
Lloyd’s Register (LR) company OneOcean has launched Risk Manager FuelEU, an innovative module designed to enable ship managers, owners, operators, and charterers to seamlessly manage their FuelEU compliance and strategy within a single platform. The Risk Manager...
Offshore marine news
KOREAN HYBRID-READY CTV ORDER FOR SINGAPORE YARD
Following Strategic Marine’s successful entry into Korea’s offshore windfarm market earlier this year, the Singapore headquartered shipbuilder has signed a new contract with Yeosu Ocean for the construction of a StratCat 27 Crew Transfer Vessel (CTV). The agreement...
ZERO EMISSION CSOV READY TO BEGIN SERVICE
Spanish shipbuilder Gondan reports that the naming ceremony of 'Vestri Enabler', a Commissioning Service Operations Vessel (CSOV), for Norwegian shipowner Edda Wind, took place in the port of El Musel in Gijón. The vessel, designed by Salt Ship Design, a Norwegian...
Maritime business news
UK SHIPPING INDUSTRY EXPRESSES CONCERN AT US NET ZERO STANCE
The UK Chamber of Shipping (UKCS) has commented on the latest statement from the US Administration on the IMO Net Zero Framework and what it might mean for upcoming IMO discussions. In a joint statement by US Secretary of State Marco Rubio, Secretary of Commerce...
SMART FREIGHT CENTRE JOINS AS MMMCZCS KNOWLEDGE PARTNER
Smart Freight Centre (SFC) and the Mærsk Mc-Kinney Møller Center for Zero Carbon Shipping (MMMCZCS) are pleased to announce that SFC is joining MMMCZCS’s global network as a knowledge partner. This collaboration is said to mark a significant step forward in advancing...
Maritime & emissions research news
PROPELLER TECHNOLOGY REDUCES UNDERWATER NOISE POLLUTION
A propeller technology capable of substantially reducing the underwater radiated noise (URN) generated by ships’ propellers has been developed by Oscar Propulsion and the University of Strathclyde. The patented PressurePores system reduces propeller tip vortex...
VARD OFFSHORE INNOVATION PROJECT RECEIVES GREEN FUNDING
Vard, its subsidiary Seaonics, and partners have been awarded NOK 38m for the Ocean Charger project through the Norwegian Government's support scheme 'The Green Platform Initiative'. Norwegian Minister of Trade, Industry and Fisheries, Jan Christian Vestre, said: "We...
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