Stream Marine Training (SMT), part of Stream Marine Technical, has welcomed the IMO interim training guidelines on alternative fuels, recognising them as an important first step in preparing seafarers for the transition to a low-carbon future. While the new framework...
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GOLTENS AND IPCO OFFER FUEL HOMOGENISATION FOR SUSTAINABILITY
Goltens Worldwide and Dutch company Ipco Power have signed a strategic collaboration agreement to jointly support shipowners in achieving more efficient and sustainable fuel operations. The partnership combines Ipco Power’s fuel homogenisation technology with Goltens’...
Water & waste management news
GERMAN COMPANY ADDS BIO-SEA BWMS MAINTENANCE PARTNERSHIP
Germany’s Hagedorn Products has added commissioning, maintenance and servicing of Bio-Sea ballast water management systems (BWMS) to its existing sales agreement with France’s Bio-UV Group. Close to the major shipping hubs of Hamburg and Bremerhaven, Hemmoor-based...
WILHELMSEN ORDERS BWMS FROM TECO2030
Norwegian cleantech company Teco2030 has received an order worth about NOK 1.64m for a Ballast Water Management System (BWMS) from Wilhelmsen Ship Management, the agent for the vessel ‘Seabord Explorer’. This ecosystem protection solution order was landed by...
Marine environment & clean shipping news
MOL ACHIEVES UP TO 98% REDUCTION IN METHANE SLIP USING CATALYST
Mitsui OSK Lines (MOL), Kanadevia Corporation and Yanmar Power Solutions have, under the Green Innovation Fund Project 'Development of Next-Generation Vessels' led by Japan's New Energy and Industrial Technology Development Organization (NEDO), been working on...
CAVOTEC TO EQUIP MORE CONTAINER VESSELS WITH SHORE POWER SYSTEMS
Cavotec has signed two additional orders with a combined value of €9.35m with a leading global container shipping company, concerning shore power systems for both newly built and existing container vessels. The first order, worth €5.55m, includes the retrofitting of...
Marine propulsion & machinery news
ABB POWER AND PROPULSION FOR SINGAPORE FLOATING LNG TERMINAL
Hanwha Ocean, one of the leading shipbuilders in South Korea, has awarded ABB the contract to supply a complete electric power and propulsion system for Singapore’s first floating LNG terminal. The contract is the latest milestone in the long-standing collaboration...
HANWHA RECEIVES ABS AiP FOR AMMONIA-FUELLED GAS TURBINE RETROFIT
Hanwha Power Systems has received Approval in Principle (AiP) from the American Bureau of Shipping (ABS) for an ammonia fuel gas turbine conversion design aimed at 174,000m3 LNG carriers. The AiP is the result of a joint development project between Hanwha and ABS that...
Marine coatings & hull protection news
HEMPEL’S FUEL-SAVING HULL COATING NOW ON 3000 SHIPS
Coatings company Hempel says it has passed a landmark in the number of ships coated with its Hempaguard hull paint, after a 335m long container ship received the 3000th application of its flagship Hempaguard product during a dry-docking at Beihei Shipyard in China....
NIPPON PAINT ANTIFOULING MAINTAINS EFFICIENCY THROUGH LAY-UP
Nippon Paint Marine has reported substantial interest in its Aquaterras antifouling system following growing evidence that cruise ships are returning to service after lengthy lay-up with hulls completely free of biofouling. After full application of Aquaterras...
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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,...
Shipbuilding & ship repair news
GRIMALDI TAKES DELIVERY OF AMMONIA-READY PCTC
The Italian Grimaldi Group has named and taken delivery of its latest vessel 'Grande Tianjin' from Shanghai Waigaoqiao Shipbuilding Company Limited (SWS). The Grande Tianjin is the first of seven PCTC (pure car and truck carrier) vessels commissioned from SWS and...
NYK NAMES SIXTH GREEN LPG-FUELLED AMMONIA CARRIER
A naming ceremony has taken place at the Sakaide Works of Kawasaki Heavy Industries for a newly built very large gas carrier (VLGC), the sixth dual-fuel LPG/ammonia carrier ordered by NYK. On completion, the ship will be chartered by Astomos Energy Corporation, one of...
Ship classification news
ABS ANSWERS AMMONIA SAFETY QUESTIONS
A new publication from ABS, 'Safety Insights for Ammonia as a Marine Fuel', brings together the findings of advanced ABS research into the performance of ammonia on board. It aims to answer questions such as 'How does ammonia behave when it leaks in an engine room?'...
LR REPORT SUMMARISES ENVIRONMENTAL REGULATION CHANGES
A new Lloyd's Register (LR) report outlines the upcoming changes to mandatory statutory regulations and instruments, aiming to simplify the comprehensive suite of new IMO and ILO regulations due to come into force over the next few months, reshaping environmental...
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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
AUSTRALIAN STUDY INTO HYDROGEN-FUELLED OFFSHORE WIND SUPORT SHIPS EXPANDS
Design consultancy BMT reports that Australian offshore wind energy developer Southerly Ten has joined the Blue Economy CRC ‘Hydrogen Powering of Vessels’ project as a new partner. This partnership aims to further the development of hydrogen-powered windfarm support...
CENTUS AND STRATEGIC INTRODUCE HYBRID CREW BOAT TO MALAYSIA
Strategic Marine, in collaboration with Centus Marine, has unveiled what it says is Malaysia’s first hybrid fast crew boat (FCB), equipped with hybrid technology and gyro-stabilisation, which are considered to offer a significant advance in the region’s maritime...
Maritime business news
MAN REBRAND DENOTES DECARBONISATION FOCUS
MAN Energy Solutions has rebranded as 'Everllence', said to be a combination of the words 'ever' and 'excellence', in a move that the company believes reflects its transition to a driver of net-zero shipping and energy. Everllence remains part of the Volkswagen Group,...
MITSUBISHI AND ELOMATIC JOIN FORCES FOR DECARBONISATION
Mitsubishi Shipbuilding, a part of Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI) Group, has initiated discussions on business collaborations with Finnish engineering and consulting firm Elomatic in the maritime engineering field. The collaboration is seen by MHI as an example of...
Maritime & emissions research news
ABS AND QATARI UNIVERSITY LOOK INTO CARBON CAPTURE
A landmark study into carbon capture and the global supply chain is to be carried out in collaboration between ABS and Texas A&M University at Qatar (TAMUQ), to research the potential of carbon capture technology at sea. The project will explore CO2...
BACK-UP BATTERY AND SOLAR POWER FOR BULKER
Eco Marine Power and technology partner Furukawa Battery are to supply marine-grade FCR series batteries for both a solar power system and for back-up use on a Handymax bulker. This will be the first time the FCR batteries have been used for these dual applications...
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