G&O Maritime Group company FuelTech says that its dedicated Fuel Valve Train (FVT) for ammonia was used in the successful Factory Acceptance Test (FAT) of the first ammonia-burning ME-LGIA engine developed by Everllence and built by Hyundai Heavy Industries Engine...
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FIRST AMMONIA BUNKERING IN KOREA
The Ulsan Port Authority (UPA) has announced what it says was the successful completion of the first-ever ammonia bunkering operation for an ammonia dual-fuel gas carrier at Ulsan Port. This event is said to build on Ulsan Port’s earlier achievements, including the...
Water & waste management news
LARGE BWTS ORDER FROM YACHT BUILDER
French UV water treatment company Bio-UV Group has signed a major supply deal with luxury yacht builder Baglietto for several Bio-Sea ballast water treatment systems (BWTS) for newbuild projects. The agreement, which builds on the success of Baglietto’s Bio-Sea...
FRESHWATER GENERATOR USES LESS WASTE HEAT FOR EFFICIENCY GAINS
A two-stage freshwater generator will soon join the Alfa Laval Aqua Blue family, which is said to, compared with single-stage units, produce twice as much fresh water for a certain amount of waste heat – or the same amount of fresh water using around half the waste...
Marine environment & clean shipping news
HOLISTIC VOYAGE PLANNING CAN BE KEY TO LOWER EMISSIONS
According to voyage optimisation company StormGeo, digital tools for automated routing have been a game-changer for shipping by enabling shorter voyage times and enhanced fuel efficiency to cut costs and emissions, but, with the complexity of modern shipping, the most...
SOUTHAMPTON PORT LAUNCHES CARBON INSET SCHEME
DP World has launched a new carbon inset scheme at its Southampton terminal, allowing shipping customers to claim a share of emissions reductions generated at the port towards their own supply chain targets. The new Container Terminal Inset Certificates are created...
Marine propulsion & machinery news
J-ENG REPORTS EXPANDED ORDERS DRIVEN BY NOx REGULATIONS
Japan Engine Corporation (J-Eng) has announced that the cumulative orders of its latest UE engine model, the LSH series, has surpassed 500 unit, demonstrating the expansion of UE Engine market share globally and the growth of its licensing business, which supports...
TYPE APPROVAL FOR LARGEST SUCTION SAIL
Spanish wind assisted propulsion system (WAPS) developer bound4blue has received type approval design certification (TADC) from DNV for its model 3-24 eSail, the company’s largest and most powerful installed suction sail. The approval confirms the system’s compliance...
Marine coatings & hull protection news
EFFICIENT ANTIFOULING REPORTS CONTINUED SUCCESS
As the commercial shipping industry looks to rapidly decarbonise to meet IMO GHG emission reduction rules, the biocidal antifouling coatings used to protect the majority of the global fleet from biofouling are expected to play an increasingly crucial role. While...
INTERNATIONAL MARINE COATINGS SOLUTIONS CUTS EMISSIONS FOR NEW CABLE LAYER
International, AkzoNobel’s marine coatings brand, has announced that a new cable-laying vessel, the 'Monna Lisa' owned by Prysmian, is to be coated with the Intergard 7500 primer and Intersmooth 7465Si antifouling solution. This decision is estimated to reduce the...
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INCAT CROWTHER DESIGN FOR HOUSTON ELECTRIC TOUR VESSEL
Incat Crowther has been selected by Port Houston in the US to design a new hybrid electric vessel for the port’s Houston Ship Channel tours. Incat Crowther will partner with Louisiana-based shipbuilder Breaux Brothers on the project, meaning the new vessel will be...
JAPAN LAUNCHES BATTERY-ELECTRIC TUG PROJECT
Japanese companies Tokyo Kisen and Marindows have officially launched Japan’s first pure battery -powered all-electric harbour tugboat development project. The electric harbour tugboat which will be operated in the ports of Yokohama and Kawasaki is aiming to...
Shipbuilding & ship repair news
HHI NAMES FIRST TWO AMMONIA-FUELLED SHIPS
HD Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI) recently held a naming ceremony at its Ulsan shipyard for two 46,000m3 mid-sized gas carriers equipped with ammonia dual-fuel (DF) engines. The two vessels were named Antwerpen and Arlon, after cities in Belgium. They are the first...
14th ALL-ELECTRIC TUG COMPLETES TRIALS
Sanmar Shipyards has successfully completed sea trials for its 14th fully electric tugboat, considered to mark a significant achievement in the company’s 50th-anniversary year. This latest vessel, an ElectRA 2500SX design, is said to reinforce Sanmar’s market position...
Ship classification news
IACS CONFIRMS COMMITMENT TO DECARBONISATION
At the recent 92nd meeting (C92) of the Council of the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS) in London, the council reviewed the significant outputs from its safe decarbonisation and safe digital transformation panels, the progress made on the...
DNV LEADS NORDIC ZERO-CARBON SHIPPING ROADMAP SECOND PHASE
The Nordic countries are taking a further step towards decarbonising maritime transport with the launch of Phase 2 of the 'Nordic Roadmap for the introduction of sustainable zero-carbon fuels in shipping: Implementation and realization 2025–2027'. Managed by DNV and...
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Marine electronics & digitalisation news
AI SOLUTIONS OFFERED TO IMPROVE EMISSIONS PERFORMANCE
SmartSea, (powered by air transport technology solutions provider SITA) and Digital Energy AI have formed a strategic partnership aimed at applying AI to enhance operational efficiency, predictive analytics, and standardisation in the marine and offshore energy...
BV AND StormGeo PARTNER IN EU MRV COMPLIANCE
Provider of maritime technology solutions StormGeo has entered into a partnership with classification society Bureau Veritas Marine & Offshore (BV) to support, through the integration of digital solutions, vessels between 400gt and 5,000gt, as well as offshore...
Offshore marine news
METHANOL-READY OCV PAIR ORDERED FROM PAXOCEAN
Singapore -based PaxOcean has signed shipbuilding contracts for two offshore construction vessels (OCVs) for an unspecified European shipowner, to be built at its shipyard in Zhoushan, China to the Salt 310 )CV design. Equipped with modern technology, these vessels...
STRATEGIC MARINE’S SURFACE EFFECT OFFSHORE VESSEL CUTS EMISSIONS
Strategic Marine of Singapore has announced the signing and delivery of its first Surface Effect Ship (SES) to All Energies Services (AES), said to represent a ground-breaking moment in the company’s advancement within the offshore oil and gas sector. The contract...
Maritime business news
CORVUS LINKS UP WITH BYD FOR MARINE BATTERY DEVELOPMENT
Marine energy storage systems (ESS) company Corvus Energy has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with BYD Energy Storage of China to establish a strategic collaboration aimed at advancing next-generation battery solutions for the maritime sector. The MoU in...
INVESTMENT ENABLES bound4blue TO SCALE UP PRODUCTION AND CUT SHIPPING’S GHG EMISSIONS
Spanish wind assisted propulsion systems (WAPS) company bound4blue has closed a US$ 44m funding round backed by maritime corporates, ship owning families, climate-focused investors and government capital. The round was led by Octave Capital, an investment...
Maritime & emissions research news
AI WILL DRIVE THE ENGINE OF THE FUTURE – HHI
At an Artificial Intelligence (AI) forum hosted by Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI) Group and Seoul National University, accelerating the development of AI technology was described as key for innovation in the shipbuilding and marine engine industry. The forum was...
CONSORTIUM HOPES TO DECARBONISE THROUGH HEAT FLOW TOPOLOGY
A new consortium, known as Hemos (Holistic Energy Management and Optimisation System) funded through the Horizon Europe initiative, has been formed to find a "Clean and competitive solutions for all transport modes”. The Hemos consortium consists of LTH-Baas, Estonia;...
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