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SHAPER VESSEL RECEIVES FIRST GREEN METHANOL BUNKERING

SHAPER VESSEL RECEIVES FIRST GREEN METHANOL BUNKERING

Eukor Car Carriers, SIPG Energy, and World Fuel have successfully completed the first green methanol bunkering of 'Arctic Tern’, the first vessel in Wallenius Wilhelmsen's new Shaper Class series of car carriers, at the Port of Shanghai. The operation involved the...

COULD FuelEU HARM UPTAKE OF LOW-CARBON FUELS?

COULD FuelEU HARM UPTAKE OF LOW-CARBON FUELS?

Columbia-backed compliance specialist EmissionLink has warned that falling FuelEU Maritime surplus prices could make compliance cheaper for shipowners, but weaken the regulation’s ability to drive real uptake of lower-carbon fuels. As the first FuelEU reporting year...

Water & waste management news

KOREAN CERTIFICATION FOR ERMA FIRST BWTS

KOREAN CERTIFICATION FOR ERMA FIRST BWTS

Erma First has received South Korean flag Type Approval for its Erma First Fit ballast water treatment system (BWTS). Awarded by the administration of the Republic of Korea, the Erma First Fit BWTS is now one of the few non-domestic systems to hold such type approval,...

MARINFLOC EGR WATER TREATMENT SECURES WinGD APPROVAL

MARINFLOC EGR WATER TREATMENT SECURES WinGD APPROVAL

Swedish maritime environmental solution company Marinfloc has announced an update to its CD EGR system, and has, following rigorous and extensive tests, secured approval to treat Exhaust Gas Recirculation bleed off water from WinGD engines equipped with iCER systems....

Marine environment & clean shipping news

ICS UPDATES ENVIRONMENTAL GUIDE

ICS UPDATES ENVIRONMENTAL GUIDE

International Chamber of Shipping (ICS) Publications is launching the sixth edition of 'Shipping and the Environment: A Guide to Environmental Compliance', offering an expanded and accessible overview of how shipping relates to environmental protection and global...

STAX FINANCE ADDS TO TANKER EMISSION-CAPTURE CAPACITY IN CALIFORNIA

STAX FINANCE ADDS TO TANKER EMISSION-CAPTURE CAPACITY IN CALIFORNIA

Maritime emissions capture and control company Stax Engineering has announced a US$ 150m financing commitment from Bain Capital’s Private Capital Group to fund contracted builds through 2027 and accelerate deployment of its technology to ensure tanker operators have...

Marine propulsion & machinery news

OCEANWINGS TILTING SAIL RETROFITTED TO ULTRAMAX BULK CARRIER

OCEANWINGS TILTING SAIL RETROFITTED TO ULTRAMAX BULK CARRIER

Italian ship manager Topic, Tsuneishi Shipbuilding and OceanWings have completed the installation of an OceanWings rigid wingsail aboard the Ultramax bulk carrier ‘Maria Topic’. Retrofitted at Tsuneishi Shipbuilding in Japan, the vessel now returns to commercial...

PARTNERSHIP DELIVERS BATTERY POWER FOR DREDGER AND PATROL VESSEL

PARTNERSHIP DELIVERS BATTERY POWER FOR DREDGER AND PATROL VESSEL

Marine battery manufacturer AYK Energy and Dutch maritime system integrator Gebhard Electro are strengthening their collaboration through two new projects that support the transition towards more sustainable maritime operations. The first project is the construction...

Marine coatings & hull protection news

CHI AND HEMPEL CUT VOC EMISSIONS WITH AIRLESS SPRAY

CHI AND HEMPEL CUT VOC EMISSIONS WITH AIRLESS SPRAY

The Cosco Shipping Heavy Industry (CHI) Zhoushan shipyard recently partnered with Hempel to conduct a technical workshop on air-assisted airless spray (AAAS) technology, aligning with national VOC reduction initiatives. The workshop focused on operational principles...

HULL COATINGS CAN IMPACT POSITIVELY ON CII

HULL COATINGS CAN IMPACT POSITIVELY ON CII

International, AkzoNobel's marine coatings brand, has published a new whitepaper on how data collaboration between fouling control coating experts and vessel operators can drive more informed decision-making, enhance vessel performance reliability and support...

Maritime regulatory news

MEPC 80 ADOPTS REVISED IMO GHG STRATEGY

MEPC 80 ADOPTS REVISED IMO GHG STRATEGY

Member States of IMO, meeting at the Marine Environment Protection Committee (MEPC 80), have adopted a 2023 IMO Strategy on Reduction of GHG Emissions from Ships, with enhanced targets to tackle harmful emissions. MEPC 80 met 3-7 July 2023 at IMO Headquarters in...

EU ETS FOR SHIPPING UNPICKED BY ClassNK

EU ETS FOR SHIPPING UNPICKED BY ClassNK

ClassNK has released 'FAQs on the EU-ETS for Shipping', an online overview and necessary preparation of the European Union Emissions Trading System (EU-ETS), which is expected to be introduced to the maritime industry. The European Union (EU) has set a goal of...

Ship design & naval architecture news

KONGSBERG TO DESIGN FOUR FUTURE-FUEL TRANSPETRO TANKERS 

KONGSBERG TO DESIGN FOUR FUTURE-FUEL TRANSPETRO TANKERS 

Kongsberg Maritime has been contracted by Consórcio Marenova to design and equip four methanol/ethanol-ready handy size product tankers to be built at Consórcio Marenova, a partnership between Ecovix in Rio Grande and MacLaren in Niterói, Brazil, for operation by...

PLUG-IN HYBRID ELECTRIC FAST FERRY BEGINS SERVICE IN NEW ZEALAND

PLUG-IN HYBRID ELECTRIC FAST FERRY BEGINS SERVICE IN NEW ZEALAND

Auckland’s first plug-in hybrid electric fast ferry has performed well on sea trials and will soon enter service on the busy Auckland to Devonport commuter route. The vessel achieved a speed of 36 knots in all-electric mode, with the performance of the electric...

Shipbuilding & ship repair news

MARINE BATTERY MAKER SUPPLIES BATTERIES FOR NINE GRIMALDI SHIPS

MARINE BATTERY MAKER SUPPLIES BATTERIES FOR NINE GRIMALDI SHIPS

Marine battery manufacturer AYK Energy says it is playing a major role in Grimaldi Group’s delivery of a new generation of vessels looking to define modern shipping. AYK has secured a deal to supply its 2073kWh OrionAN batteries to nine ro-pax vessels being...

ELEVENTH IN HYBRID COASTER SERIES HANDED OVER

ELEVENTH IN HYBRID COASTER SERIES HANDED OVER

Swedish company AtoB@C Shipping, part of ESL Shipping, has taken delivery of 'Megama'r, the eleventh vessel in its series of 5,400 dwt plug-in hybrid newbuildings. The vessel was handed over on June 10 and will soon begin its maiden voyage from India to Europe. Built...

Ship classification news

BV REPORT CONSIDERS IMPACT ON SHIPOWNERS OF EU ENVIRONMENTAL RULES

BV REPORT CONSIDERS IMPACT ON SHIPOWNERS OF EU ENVIRONMENTAL RULES

A new report by Bureau Veritas Marine & Offshore (BV) details the regulatory landscape as member states work to integrate the EU’s Renewable Energy Directive (Directive 2023/2413) into national law. The report details the impact that the integration of the RED III...

ABS WHITEPAPER EXPLORES HUMAN READINESS FOR NEW TECHNOLOGIES

ABS WHITEPAPER EXPLORES HUMAN READINESS FOR NEW TECHNOLOGIES

New research from ABS, 'Beyond Technology Readiness: Applying Human Readiness Levels in Maritime Systems' examines existing gaps in maritime human‑system integration and demonstrates how HRLs can be integrated into current maritime qualification processes. According...

Ship’s deck & cargo news

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Marine electronics & digitalisation news

BAR TECHNOLOGIES BRINGS DATA-DRIVEN INSIGHT TO WIND-ASSISTANCE

BAR TECHNOLOGIES BRINGS DATA-DRIVEN INSIGHT TO WIND-ASSISTANCE

BAR Technologies has unveiled WindWings Hub, a new platform that the company says promises to transform how shipping companies track, understand and optimise the performance of wind-assisted vessels. According to the company, verifying the impact of clean technologies...

HullPIC HIGHLIGHTS PERFORMANCE MONITORING PROGRESS IN CO2 REDUCTION

HullPIC HIGHLIGHTS PERFORMANCE MONITORING PROGRESS IN CO2 REDUCTION

A trend towards more use of data-driven, digital vessel performance systems is gathering pace in the shipping industry was one of the main takeaways from the 10th HullPIC conference, but with ship operators saying that there are challenges still to be overcome. The...

Offshore marine news

PURUS NAMES FIRST METHANOL-READY BATTERY-HYBRID CSOV

PURUS NAMES FIRST METHANOL-READY BATTERY-HYBRID CSOV

Offshore wind service provider Purus has celebrated the official naming of 'Purus Chinook', the first of two recently ordered Vard 419 commissioning service operation vessels (CSOVs). The vessel is now preparing to commence a multi-year contract with Vestas,...

CENTUS RECEIVES SECOND STRATEGIC MARINE HYBRID FCB

CENTUS RECEIVES SECOND STRATEGIC MARINE HYBRID FCB

Following the successful debut of Malaysia’s first hybrid Fast Crew Boat (FCB), Strategic Marine is pleased to announce the delivery of the second hybrid FCB to Centus Marine as part of a continued partnership to advance cleaner and more efficient offshore vessel...

Maritime business news

ACQUISITION TAKES DANISH GROUP INTO SHORE POWER

ACQUISITION TAKES DANISH GROUP INTO SHORE POWER

KK Group of Denmark has announced the acquisition of PowerCon, another Danish company with strong maritime roots, specialising in renewable power conversion technology for the maritime, wind and battery energy storage industries. The acquisition is expected to create...

MARITIME CLUSTERS COOPERATE ON DECARBONISATION AND OTHER SUBJECTS

MARITIME CLUSTERS COOPERATE ON DECARBONISATION AND OTHER SUBJECTS

The recently-formed International Association of Maritime Clusters (IAMC) has confirmed its first members, drawn from some 17 national and regional maritime clusters. The partners have underlined their commitment to improved like-minded cooperation and the worldwide...

Maritime & emissions research news

FMD SIGNS ALTERNATIVE FUEL MoU WITH US LAB

FMD SIGNS ALTERNATIVE FUEL MoU WITH US LAB

US engine company Fairbanks Morse Defense (FMD) and Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL), the US Department of Energy’s largest multidisciplinary laboratory have entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to collaborate on the development and integration of...

Maritime safety & security news

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