The EU-funded HyShip project, which is supported by the Clean Hydrogen Partnership and aimed at accelerating the use of liquid hydrogen as a zero-emission fuel for shipping, is to use Samskip’s SeaShuttle container ship initiative to provide a real-world demonstrator,...
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Marine fuel & lubricant news
LATEST FUEL QUALITY REPORT FINDS INCREASING OPERATIONAL PROBLEMS
Lloyd's Register (LR) has warned that ship operators are facing a growing risk from fuels that appear compliant under routine ISO 8217 testing but still present operational risks once onboard. According to LR’s latest Fuel Oil Bunker Analysis and Advisory Service...
Water & waste management news
SUSTAINABLE SHIPPING INCLUDES MANAGING WASTE
German company Top Glory Marine (TGM) says it is celebrating 10 years in business, providing sustainable waste management services to the maritime industry, during which it has seen a steady increase of environmental awareness in the industry. TGM MD Silke Fehr...
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...
Marine environment & clean shipping news
SHIPPING DECARBONISATION NEEDS MORE THAN PROMISES – EMISSIONLINK
According to emissions management service, EmissionLink, the European Commission’s commitment to prevent shipping companies from being charged twice for the same emissions is a welcome step, but the maritime sector now needs clear guidance on how this will work in...
AT-BERTH EMISSIONS CAPTURE AGREEMENT FOR CALIFORNIA TERMINAL
US maritime emissions capture and control company Stax Engineering has entered into an agreement with TransMontaigne Partners, a midstream energy company with terminal operations across the US. Under the agreement, Stax will service vessels calling at TransMontaigne’s...
Marine propulsion & machinery news
EVERLLENCE PARTNERS WITH CHINESE YARD TO DEVELOP GREEN LNGC
Everllence has signed an EDA (Engineering Design Agreement) with Hudong-Zhonghua Shipbuilding (Group), a Chinese state‑owned company based in Shanghai, regarding the development of a 180,000m3 LNG carrier featuring an Everllence DFE+ (dual-fuel, electric+) propulsion...
FIRST OF FOUR-VESSEL CLASS RECEIVES WAPS TECHNOLOGY
German shipowner Leonhardt & Blumberg has equipped general cargo ship 'Hansa Drejoe' with Econowind VentoFoils, the first of four similar newbuilds to receive wind assisted propulsion system (WAPS) technology. Leonhardt & Blumberg says this reflects its...
Marine coatings & hull protection news
PROPELLER COATING HELPS MEET ENVIRONMENTAL GOALS
Energy transportation company Overseas Shipholding Group (OSG) has decided to extend adoption of GIT Coatings’ graphene-based propeller coating, Xgit-Prop, across seven additional crude oil tankers. Previously, OSG had applied the propeller coating to one crude oil...
CLEAN HULL TECHNOLOGY GAINS NORWEGIAN GOVERNMENT FUNDING
Government agency Innovation Norway has provided sustainable hull-cleaning company ECOsubsea with a NOK 69m (US$ 6.2m) Green Growth Loan that will part-fund the construction of more of the company's next-generation hull-cleaning robots, as it gears up to significantly...
Maritime regulatory news
NEW MEPC VICE-CHAIR APPOINTMENT AT IMO
The Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA) has announced that one of its officers, Tan Hanqiang, currently First Secretary (Maritime), High Commission of the Republic of Singapore to the UK, has been appointed by the IMO as Vice-Chair of the IMO Marine...
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...
Ship design & naval architecture news
DESIGN CONTRACT FOR HYBRID ISLAND FERRY
Chartwell Marine has been appointed to design a new ferry for a rural island community, with the vessel scheduled to enter construction in early 2026 at a yard currently being selected with Chartwell’s support for entry into operation in 2027. Due to the...
CSL EMPLOYS CADMATIC FOR SAMSKIP H2 VESSEL BUILD
Cochin Shipyard (CSL), India’s largest shipbuilding and maintenance facility, has officially implemented Cadmatic software to support its latest newbuild program – a world-first project involving hydrogen-powered feeder container vessels for Samskip. For this project,...
Shipbuilding & ship repair news
KHI DELIVERS LOW-EMISSION VLCC
Kawasaki Heavy Industries (KHI) has delivered the ‘Himalayasan’, a very large crude oil carrier (VLCC), to Camphor Tree Maritime. The vessel was constructed at the Dalian Cosco KHI Ship Engineering (DACKS) shipyard, and operated jointly by KHI and China Cosco Shipping...
GRIEG ORDERS TWO FUTURE-READY GANTRY CRANE SHIPS
Grieg Maritime Group has signed an order for two new gantry crane vessels from New Dayang Shipbuilding in China, part of a total of six new gantry crane ships for G2 Ocean, with delivery scheduled for 2029. The Grieg vessels will be delivered towards the end of the...
Ship classification news
SMART ‘AUGMENTED SHIP’ FEATURES OPTIMISED ENERGY EFFICIENCY
Wah Kwong Maritime Transport (Wah Kwong) and Bureau Veritas Marine & Offshore (BV) have celebrated the delivery of the LR2 tanker 'Frontier Venture', the first vessel in Wah Kwong’s new series of Smart-enabled ships. Built by Hengli Shipyard in Dalian, the vessel...
IACS YEARLY REVIEW HIGHLIGHTS CLASS ROLE IN INNOVATION
IACS, the membership organisation for the leading classification societies, has published its '2025 Annual Review', which showcases the central role played by IACS and its members in supporting safety standards and driving technical innovation in the maritime...
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Marine electronics & digitalisation news
PORT CONGESTION INSIGHTS CAN HELP CUT EMISSIONS
Norwegian weather intelligence and voyage optimisation solutions company StormGeo has partnered with the Finnish AI analytics company Awake.AI to deliver AI-powered port analytics to its clients. StormGeo will promote and deliver Awake.AI’s advanced port call...
CMT ASSISTS WITH EMISSIONS MONITORING FOR CYPRUS SHIP MANAGER
Germany-headquartered marine engine performance diagnostics company CM Technologies (CMT), has secured a substantial order for its flagship Premet X analyser from a Cypriot ship manager. The order for 19 Premet X units follows use of the engine performance monitor on...
Offshore marine news
VARD CONTRACTED FOR FURTHER FUTURE-READY CSOV
Vard has signed a new contract with Taiwanese based Dong Fang Offshore (DFO) for the design and construction of another Commissioning Service Operation Vessel (CSOV), a sister vessel to the two vessels Vard contracted with DFO in May 2024. This new contract is a...
VARD DELIVERS GREEN CSOV TO PURUS
Vard has handed over NB 973, a newbuild Commissioning Service Operation Vessel (CSOV), to Purus, ahead of contractual schedule This is said to be the first CSOV to receive DNV’s COMF C2 V1 class notation for climate, noise and vibration, which Vard describes as a...
Maritime business news
WALLEM SELECTS OCEANSCORE FOR EMISSIONS MANAGEMNT
OceanScore has been selected by ship manager Wallem Group to support the commercial management of emissions compliance across its managed fleet. The partnership is thought to strengthen OceanScore’s position as a compliance partner to leading third-party ship managers...
OCEANSCORE’s NEW TOKYO OFFICE AIDS EMISSIONS COMPLIANCE CHOICES
OceanScore has formally inaugurated its Tokyo office, marking the next phase of its expansion in the Asia-Pacific region as emissions regulation moves from reporting into daily commercial execution. With EU ETS and FuelEU Maritime regulatory frameworks now...
Maritime & emissions research news
JOINT STUDY INTO DESIGN AND OPERATION OF AMMONIA-FUELLED VESSELS
A study into ammonia safety onboard ships undertaken by the Lloyd’s Register (LR) Maritime Decarbonisation Hub and the Mærsk Mc-Kinney Møller Center for Zero Carbon Shipping (MMMCZCS), has found that a range of mitigation methods, from ship design to crew training and...
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...
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