A report into maritime decarbonisation by turbocharge company Accelleron calls on the shipping industry to join the global hydrogen economy by working with other sectors to pool demand for carbon-neutral fuels. In its first report on maritime decarbonisation,...
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LR LAUNCHES BIOFUEL ADVISORY SERVICE
Lloyd’s Register (LR) has launched a new Biofuel Advisory service to help shipowners, fuel suppliers and producers adopt biofuels safely and at scale. According to LR, biofuels are emerging as one of the most proven and reliable alternative fuel options for reducing...
Water & waste management news
DAMEN TO PROMOTE BAWAT GREEN BWMS
Damen Shipyards Group and Swedish company Bawat have agreed that Damen Green Solutions is given the rights to sell, install and promote Bawat’s ship-based ballast water management system (BWMS) which uses waste heat rather than chemicals or UV lamps. Damen says it has...
BIO-UV GROUP FORMS NEW PARTNERSHIP IN ITALY
French manufacturer of ballast water management systems (BWMS) Bio-UV Group has partnered with Fluid Global Solutions (FGS) to strengthen the BWMS manufacturer’s presence in the Italian ship repair and newbuilding market. La Spezia-based FGS, a provider of pumps and...
Marine environment & clean shipping news
WÄRTSILÄ TO ENGINEER WASALINE BATTERY HYBRID EXPANSION PROJECT
Wärtsilä has been selected as the electrical integrator for a major battery extension project for the Wasaline ro-pax ferry ‘Aurora Botnia’. The project will increase the ship’s battery capacity by 10.4 MWh, from 2.2 MWh to 12.6 MWh, making it the largest marine...
LATIN AMERICA’S FIRST ELECTRIC TUG TO USE CORVUS ESS
The first electric tugboat in Latin America, the result of a collaboration between the largest towage services operator in the Americas, SAAM, and Chilean national oil company, Enap, is powered by a lithium-ion marine energy storage system (ESS) from Corvus Energy....
Marine propulsion & machinery news
WÄRTSILÄ RETROFIT PACKAGE CUTS FUEL AND EMISSIONS FOR CORSICA FERRY
Wärtsilä’s retrofit package for the Corsica Linea ferry ‘Pascal Paoli’ has resulted in fuel savings of up to 22%, a gain in energy efficiency which has been made possible by the installation of a new twin screw CP propeller system with blades optimised for the ship’s...
WinGD INSTALS FIRST AMMONIA ENGINE ON EXMAR GAS CARRIER NEWBUILD
Swiss marine power company WinGD has become the first engine designer to bring an ammonia-fuelled two-stroke marine engine to market following the delivery and installation of its X52DF-A engine on a 46,000m3 LPG/ammonia carrier being built for EXMAR. The vessel will...
Marine coatings & hull protection news
JOTUN PARTNERS IN NORWEGIAN ZERO-EMISSIONS PROJECT
Norwegian coatings company Jotun says that it is proud to be a partner of Hurtigruten's 'Sea Zero' project. Sea Zero is a project Hurtigruten Norway started in spring 2022 and its ambition is to enable zero-emission passenger and freight transport along the Norwegian...
PAINT COMPANY’S TECHNOLOGY DAY UNDERLINES GREEN CREDENTIALS
Nippon Paint Marine’s innovative approach to marine coatings technology was the primary focus of a recent event held by the company in Korea, with a number of delegates praising the company’s range of antifouling and anticorrosion systems in meeting the shipping...
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ARTEMIS DESIGNS FIRST UK ALL-ELECTRIC FOILING PILOT VESSEL
Artemis Technologies reports that the Port of Tyne has purchased the UK's first fully electric foiling pilot vessel, considered a significant milestone both for the Port and for the UK's maritime sector. The vessel, which will be delivered before the end of 2025, will...
CONSTRUCTION TO BEGIN ON ZERO-EMISSION FERRY FOR RED FUNNEL
Red Funnel Ferries and Artemis Technologies, having completed the first phase of their partnership, have signed agreements to begin the construction and delivery stage of the joint electric passenger ferry programme. Crew training will begin in December 2025 at...
Shipbuilding & ship repair news
Class NK AND DBJ EVALUATE FINANCING TOWARDS NET ZERO
The Zero-Emission Accelerating Ship Finance programme, jointly operated by Development Bank of Japan (DBJ) and ClassNK, has evaluated the LPG dual-fuel LPG/ammonia carrier ‘Crystal Odyssey', owned by Kumiai Navigation and financed by DBJ . With environmental...
STENA’S HYBRID RO-RO COMPLETES SEA TRIALS
Stena Line has announced that 'Stena Futura', the first of its new hybrid ferries destined for the Irish Sea, has successfully completed its sea trials. The completion of the sea trials is seen as a significant milestone in the build of Stena Futura and the vessel is...
Ship classification news
LR PARTNERS WITH ROYAL CARIBBEAN IN SUSTAINABILITY AND SAFETY EFFORT
Lloyd’s Register (LR) and cruise company Royal Caribbean Group have announced a strategic partnership aimed at driving safety, innovation, and sustainability across the cruise industry. Representing a long-term shared commitment to enhancing safety, regulatory...
ClassNK AiP FOR METHANOL BULKER RETROFIT PROJECT
ClassNK has issued an approval in principle (AiP) for the design concept of a retrofitted Kamsarmax bulk carrier, converting it from conventional fuel to methanol dual-fuel, jointly developed by Tsuneishi Shipbuilding and Mærsk Mc-Kinney Møller Center for Zero Carbon...
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Marine electronics & digitalisation news
NAPA AND UNION MARINE JOIN FORCES ON DECARBONISATION
Napa’s Voyage Optimization and CII Simulator digital systems will be deployed on an initial 55 bulk carriers in the fleet managed by Union Marine Management Services (UMMS), under a new agreement between the Finnish maritime software provider and the Singapore-based...
FUELOPT SYSTEM GAINS UPGRADE TO ENHANCE EMISSION SAVINGS
Norwegian company Manta Marine Technologies (MMT), the former Yara Marine, says it has unlocked further fuel and emissions savings from its FuelOpt system with the addition of a trim optimisation advisory system known as TrimSense. Available as a simple added feature...
Offshore marine news
REM OFFSHORE CSV TO USE ENERGY STORAGE FROM NES
Norwegian HAV Group company Norwegian Electric Systems (NES) has been contracted by shipowner Rem Offshore to deliver a deck-based battery energy storage system to its 'Rem Inspector' construction support vessel (CSV). NES, specialising in sustainable energy design...
GONDAN NEARS COMPLETION OF EDDA WIND LOW-EMISSION CSOV ORDERS
Spanish shipyard Astilleros Gondan has celebrated the launching of the final Commissioning Service Operation Vessel (CSOV) of a six-Bessel order for Edda Wind. The vessel, identified with the number C504 and designed by Salt Ship Design, offers various advanced and...
Maritime business news
WÄRTSILÄ INVESTS IN SUSTAINABLE TECHNOLOGY DEVELOPMENT
Wärtsilä is set to expand its state-of-the-art technology centre Sustainable Technology Hub in Vaasa, Finland, with a €50 million total investment. Expanding the R&D testing capabilities and facilities will enhance Wärtsilä’s ability to meet the growing...
ALFA LAVAL ACQUIRES ULTRASONIC ANTIFOULING COMPANY
Alfa Laval has completed the acquisition of UK-based NRG Marine, a provider of ultrasonic antifouling technology for various applications including marine. This strategic move strengthens Alfa Laval’s capabilities towards enhancing energy efficiency and operational...
Maritime & emissions research news
NORWAY TO FUND FUTURE HIGH-SPEED VESSEL PROJECT
Teco 2030 of Norway is leading a consortium with partners Umoe Mandal and Blom Maritime to develop a hydrogen powered zero-emission high-speed vessel, with up to NOK 5m in funding support. The vessel will combine Teco 2030 fuel cells and energy-efficient catamaran...
UK RESEARCH INTO AMMONIA AS MARITIME FUEL
A group of academic and industrial partners has been awarded a £5.5m grant by the Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC) to accelerate understanding, technologies and policies relating to the use of ammonia as a sustainable fuel, in a five-year...
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