Mitsui OSK Lines (MOL) has successfully completed bunkering of biodiesel-blended marine fuel (biofuel) in Singapore on the MOL-owned capsize bulk carrier, 'Lambert Maru', which serves global mining company, Anglo American. Lambert Maru's voyage is reported to be...
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NEW SEAFARER TRAINING FRAMEWORK PROVIDES GUIDANCE ON FUTURE FUELS
The Maritime Just Transition Task Force (MJTTF) has released frameworks designed to facilitate the development of training programmes for seafarers for working on ships powered by ammonia, methanol and hydrogen. The training frameworks address the needs of seafarers...
Water & waste management news
LANGH TECH ACHIEVES IMO APPROVAL FOR BWMS
Finnish marine technology manufacturer Langh Tech Oy Ab has received the IMO MEPC type approval certificate for its LanghBW ballast water management system (BWMS) through a type approval project carried out in cooperation with DNV. Langh Tech’s main goal is to provide...
TURNKEY BIO-SEA BWTS INSTALLATION FOR MSC CARGO SHIP
The 'MSC Caledonia II', formerly named 'Caledonia', has been retrofitted with a Bio-Sea ballast water treatment system (BWTS) in a scope of supply that marks the successful completion of the French Bio-UV Group’s first full turnkey BWTS project. The 3,5079 dwt general...
Marine environment & clean shipping news
NATPOWER AND WAH KWONG JV TO ELECTRIFY ASIAN PORTS
In a major international push to cut shipping emissions, clean infrastructure developer NatPower Marine and Asian shipowner Wah Kwong Maritime Transport have launched a joint venture to build and operate a dedicated network of electric shore power stations across...
SHORE POWER INSTALLATION BEGINS AT ZEEBRUGGE CRUISE TERMINAL
Work has officially got under way to construct a shore power installation at the cruise terminal at the Zweedse Kaai in Zeebrugge. From early 2027 onwards, cruise ships docking there will be able to switch to green electricity from the shore. Not only will this reduce...
Marine propulsion & machinery news
LDA’S OPTIMISED SOV PAIR TO RELY ON SCHOTTEL PROPULSION
French shipowner and maritime services provider Louis Dreyfus Armateurs (LDA) has selected Schottel to supply its RudderPropellers Dynamic (SRP-D) propulsion units for two new Service Operation Vessels (SOVs) for European energy company Vattenfall. The new...
RETROFIT ORDER FOR EMISSION-SAVING PROPELLER CAP
EcoNavis Solutions has secured its first commercial contract for the Eco Boss Cap, a proprietary energy-saving propeller hub cap introduced to the market in 2024. The fuel-saving, emissions-reducing hub will be retrofitted to a general cargo carrier operated by a...
Marine coatings & hull protection news
CARGO TANK COATING HELPS DECARBONISE
US paint manufacturer Advanced Polymer Coatings (APC) has signed a new deal with United Overseas Management (Hellas) to fully recoat two of its oil and chemical tankers. APC will apply its MarineLINE protective tank coating to the 45,293 dwt UACC Mansouria and the...
TUG PARTNERSHIP USES HULL COATING TO CUT NOISE POLLUTION
Towage company Kotug Canada, a partnership between Kotug International and Horizon Maritime Services, which say they are strongly committed to reducing impact from operations on the environment, has recently applied a new non-toxic noise reduction coatings to the hull...
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SECOND DUAL-FUEL VSP TUG DELIVERED IN TÜRKIYE
The 39m tug 'Silivri', a TRAktor V3900-DF design from Robert Allan Ltd (RAL) of Canada, has been successfully delivered to the Botas Petroleum Pipeline Corporation in Türkiye from the Uzmar Shipyard. Silivri is only the second vessel to combine Voith Schneider...
ESSBERGER EXERCISES OPTION FOR MORE METHANOL-READY TANKERS
Hamburg-based John T Essberger has ordered two vessels to add to the first two chemical tankers ordered in September 2024, based on an FKAB design. The two 13,000 dwt chemical tankers are two out of the four options contracted from Rainbow Shipyard in Nantong, China,...
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SUSTAINABLE DAMEN TUG ORDERED FOR NZ PORT
Damen Shipyards Group has signed a contract with Port Marlborough New Zealand (PMNZ) for the delivery of an ASD Tug 2312. PMNZ will operate the tug in Picton Harbour, where it will provide towage services for the more than 3,000 500GT+ vessels to call annually. The...
ENOVA FUNDING FOR AMON MARITIME AMMONIA-FUELLED BULK CARRIERS
Sandefjord, Norway, based Amon Maritime has secured a NOK 253m investment grant from Enova to support the construction of two newbuilds, known as 'Amon Bulk 1' and 'Amon Bulk 2', which will be among the first large bulk carriers fuelled by ammonia. The two vessels...
Ship classification news
LR APPROVES GTT MkIII TANKS FOR AMMONIA
Lloyd’s Register (LR) has awarded Approval in Principle (AiP) for GTT’s ‘NH₃-Ready’ notation of its Mark III containment system on LNG-fuelled vessels and, more widely, for the tanks of LNG carriers (LNGCs), ethane carriers (VLECs), and bunkering vessels. The AiP...
ClassNK AiP FOR MITSUBISHI OCCS
Mitsubishi Shipbuilding, a part of Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI) Group, has acquired Approval in Principle (AiP) Nippon Kaiji Kyokai (ClassNK) for its onboard carbon capture and storage (OCCS) system developed to capture and store CO2 emitted from ships. The OCCS...
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MSC CRUISES ADOPTS NEW SUSTAINABILITY TOOL
MSC Cruises hopes to see its fleet's emissions reduced by up to 15% in 2026 thanks to the introduction of a new itinerary planning optimisation tool called OptiCruise. The cruise company has developed a new mathematical model in collaboration with OPTIMeasy, a...
DIGITAL TWIN TECHNOLOGY IMPROVES RO-RO SHIP CII
Syroco, a Climate Tech start-up that supports the energy transition of maritime transport, has deployed its Syroco platform onboard the 'MN Pelican' ro-ro, owned by Sogestran subsidiary Compagnie Maritime Nantaise, and chartered to Brittany Ferries. This deployment is...
Offshore marine news
BMT AND STRATEGIC OFFER NEW FUTURE-PROOFED CTV DESIGN
Working in partnership with Strategic Marine, BMT has introduced the latest addition to its range of vessel designs for the offshore wind industry: the StratCat35 Crew Transfer Vessel (CTV). The vessel is designed to meet a wider range of operator requirements while...
FOUR C-CSOVs ORDERED WITH ESS AND METHANOL-READY FUEL SYSTEMS
A joint venture between Schoeller Holdings and Deutsche Offshore Schifffahrt (DOS, German Offshore Shipping) will be entering the offshore energy market with four construction commissioning service operation vessels (C-CSOVs). The joint venture will be responsible for...
Maritime business news
NORSEPOWER SIGNS MoU FOR CHINESE ROTOR SAIL PRODUCTION
Wind propulsion company Norsepower has signed a strategic Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) agreement with COSCO Shipping Heavy Industry Equipment Nantong (CHIC) to accelerate the serial production, sales, installation, and service of Norsepower rotor sails in the...
MAN AND COSCO COOPERATE ON DECARBONISATION RETROFITS
MAN Energy Solutions has signed a framework agreement with COSCO Shipping Heavy Industry (CHI) regarding their future cooperation on decarbonisation retrofit projects. Guo Zhiqiang, Deputy GM, CHI Commercial Headquarters, said: “I am pleased to announce that CHI and...
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DAMEN FCS TO HELP ROYAL NAVY PLAN FOR FUTURE SHIPS
The UK Royal Navy ‘NavyX’ innovation team has taken delivery of a modified Damen Fast Crew Supplier (FCS) 4008, named 'XV Patrick Blackett' after a distinguished naval officer and scientist. The high speed vessel, the first Damen ship to be delivered to the UK Navy,...
KOREAN METHANOL FUEL PROJECT GETS UNDER WAY
Daehan Shipbuilding, Mokpo National Maritime University, USA Classification Co and Sunbo Industry have signed an industry-university cooperation exchange agreement for the joint development of methanol fuel-powered ship technology Methanol fuel-powered ships are seen...
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