Lloyd’s Register (LR) has released the latest edition of its Fuel for Thought series, 'Fuel for Thought: Biofuels for Yachts', highlighting the role of biofuels in the superyacht sector’s energy transition. This latest report positions hydrotreated vegetable oil (HVO)...
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THREE COMPANIES UNITE FOR AMMONIA-FUELLED GAS CARRIER PROJECT
Everllence, HD Hyundai Heavy Industries-Engine Machinery Division (HHI-EMD) and HD Hyundai Mipo Dockyard (HMD) – part of the Hyundai Group – have announced a strategic collaboration to jointly develop a next-generation, medium-size gas carrier powered by Everllence’s...
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BWTS SALE HELPS FUND FUEL CELL DEVELOPMENT
Norwegian company Teco2030 has received a further order worth about NOK 910,000 for a Teco2030 Ballast Water Treatment System (BWTS) from CMI Ship Management, to be installed on cruise vessel 'Ocean Diamond'. The Bio-Sea BWTS is the sixth such system ordered by CMI...
BWTS TO BE SUPPLIED FOR COMPACT CRUISE VESSEL
French UV-C water treatment specialist Bio-UV Group has received an order to supply a low-flow Bio-Sea L-Series ballast water treatment system (BWTS) for retrofit installation to 1268gt expedition cruise vessel 'Quest'. The 49m long, 60-passenger capacity vessel is...
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AiP FROM KR FOR BOIL-OFF GAS SYSTEM TO CUT EMISSIONS AND FUEL LOSSES
KR (Korean Register) has granted an approval in principle (AIP) for an LNG boil-off gas (BOG) treatment system jointly developed by HD Hyundai Heavy Industries (HD HHI) and Donghwa Pneutec. The AiP, awarded in cooperation with the Liberian Registry (LISCR), is based...
FLEET READINESS SURGES AHEAD OF ALTERNATIVE FUEL SUPPLY
New insights from DNV’s Maritime Forecast to 2050 show that shipping’s energy transition is entering a new phase: one defined by strategic investment, accelerating fleet readiness, and emerging regulatory developments. With the IMO’s Net-Zero Framework (NZF) approved...
Marine propulsion & machinery news
ABS CERTIFIES MEDIUM VOLTAGE DC ELECTRIC PROPULSION SYSTEM
ABS issued a New Technology Qualification (NTQ) certificate to HD Korea Shipbuilding & Offshore Engineering (HD KSOE) and HD Hyundai Heavy Industries (HD HHI) for their next-generation electric propulsion solution: the Medium Voltage Direct Current (MVDC) power...
ABB INTEGRATES TECHNOLOGIES FOR FIRST H2 FUEL CELL SUPERYACHT
ABB has integrated a comprehensive scope of technologies onboard 'Feadship Breakthrough', a superyacht constructed by Dutch builder Feadship and launched in May 2025. The privately-owned 118.8m vessel will be among the first in the world to feature multi-megawatt fuel...
Marine coatings & hull protection news
HEMPEL’S WELD FAIRING COATING REDUCES EMISSIONS WITH MINIMAL DOWNTIME
Hempel is promoting a solution for underwater hulls that is believed to achieve up to 2.5% in fuel savings and can be applied during routine dry-dockings. The SeamFlow weld fairing system for ship hulls is designed to reduce friction on the underwater area of vessel...
DAMEN SEES THE LIGHT FOR CLEAN HULLS
Damen Shipyards Group has joined AkzoNobel and Philips to help further develop a pioneering fouling control solution which uses UV-C light technology to keep ships’ underwater hulls clean. The technology integrates UV-C light-emitting diodes (LEDs) in a coating scheme...
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NIM-LED PROJECT LAUNCHES H2-FUELLED CARGO SHIP CONCEPT
The Netherlands maritime industry is said to be taking a large step toward sustainability with the launch of the H2ESTIA Project, an initiative to develop the first zero-emission general cargo ship powered by liquid hydrogen. Led by Dutch Innovation Company (NIM ) and...
SEA ZERO CARBON-FREE SHIP PROJECT COMPLETES MODEL TEST PHASE
The Sea Zero project, being undertaken by Vard and Hurtigruten to find optimal design methods suitable for zero-emission ships has completed a phase of rigorous testing at Sintef Ocean’s facilities in Trondheim. Large battery packs, retractable sails, air lubrication...
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COSCO TO BUILD TWO AMMONIA-FUELLED BULKERS FOR BHP CHARTER
Australian group BHP has signed contracts with Cosco Shipping Bulk, a subsidiary of Cosco shipping Group, for the charter of two newbuild ammonia dual-fuelled Newcastlemax bulk carriers. The new vessels will be two of only a handful of vessels in the world capable of...
RO-RO REBUILD HELPS STENA ON WAY TO DECARBONISATION GOAL
Stena Line says that its ro-ro vessel 'Stena Foreteller' is soon to return to service on the Europoort/Rotterdam – Immingham route following a major rebuild and renovation, including an additional cargo deck and a 30% increase in capacity, making the vessel more...
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ABS PUBLISHES DUAL-FUEL ADVISORY GUIDE
According to ABS, choosing the right dual-fuel propulsion system for a new vessel requires a balance of understanding of regulatory compliance, infrastructure readiness, safety considerations, operational flexibility and long-term economic viability. That’s the...
ClassNK ISSUES SHIP MANAGEMENT GUIDELINES AS CONTRIBUTION TO SUSTAINABILITY
ClassNK has released ‘Prime Shipmanagement Guidelines’ which aim to achieve sustainable ship management with safety as the highest priority. The guidelines are issued in response to an evolving environment surrounding ship management, including fuel transition,...
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SOFTWARE PRODUCTS AID EMISSIONS COMPLIANCE
Netherlands-based maritime solutions provider Varuna Marine Services has launched its latest product designed to support compliance with the FuelEU Maritime initiative. The FuelEU Maritime regulation, part of the European Green Deal, sets ambitious targets for...
ABB AND WALLENIUS DEVELOP CII FORECASTING SOLUTION WITH TÄRNTANK
Danish tanker operator Tärntank is set to trial Oversea services, a collaboration between ABB and Wallenius Marine, across the fleet of six vessels, with the aim of exploring opportunities for improving operational performance. The trial will cover the performance of...
Offshore marine news
REVITALISED KLEVEN YARD ORDERS NES ELECTRIC PACKAGE
HAV Group company Norwegian Electric Systems (NES) has been contracted by Green Yard Kleven in Ulsteinvik, Norway to develop and deliver the complete energy design, an integrated automation system and its future-oriented bridge system for a Field Support Vessel...
STRATEGIC MARINE DELIVERS HYBRID CTV FOR BRUNEI
Singapore-based aluminium shipbuilder Strategic Marine has completed delivery of the 'Amarco S1', which the yard says represents a significant milestone in its partnership with Bruneian offshore operator Amarco. The 42m fourth generation fast crew boat (FCB) is...
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SHIP SUPPLIERS’ ASSOCIATION MOVES TOWARDS GREENER SHIPPING
The International Shipsuppliers & Services Association (ISSA) says it has taken two major steps forward in its environmental and sustainability journey by becoming an Association Member of Green Marine International and actively contributing to the IMPA Maritime...
DAMEN AND ALFA LAVAL FORM DECARBONISATION PARTNERSHIP
Damen Shiprepair and Alfa Laval Benelux have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to intensify their co-operation on energy efficiency in the maritime industry. The partnership brings together two key players committed to supporting shipowners in their...
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LIGHT AND WATER COULD PRODUCE CLEAN MARINE FUELS
Researchers from Cambridge University have developed floating ‘artificial leaves’ that can generate clean fuels from sunlight and water, and could eventually operate on a large scale at sea. The ultra-thin, flexible devices take their inspiration from photosynthesis –...
JAPANESE COMPANIES RESEARCH AMMONIA FUEL BARGE
NYK Line, Nihon Shipyard (NSY), ClassNK, and IHI Corporation have signed a joint research and development agreement for the commercialisation of an ammonia floating storage and regasification barge (A-FSRB). Specifically, the parties will work on the R&D of the...
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