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NEW SHIP INVESTMENT ADOPTS ALTERNATIVE FUEL TECHNOLOGIES

NEW SHIP INVESTMENT ADOPTS ALTERNATIVE FUEL TECHNOLOGIES

The World Shipping Council (WSC) has published its latest update to the WSC Dual-Fuel Fleet Dashboard, tracking the global liner shipping industry’s investment in new ships capable of running on renewable and lower-emission fuels, and showing how the fleet is...

JAPAN’S FIRST DUAL-FUEL HYDROGEN TUG

JAPAN’S FIRST DUAL-FUEL HYDROGEN TUG

Japan’s first tugboat, 'Ten-Oh', powered by BeHydro dual-fuel hydrogen engines was recently completed by Tsuneishi Shipbuilding, in what is considered a major step forward in demonstrating the readiness of hydrogen technology for real-world marine applications. The...

Water & waste management news

BIO-UV GROUP FORMS NEW PARTNERSHIP IN ITALY

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...

BIO-SEA BWMS FITTED TO VINTAGE SUPERYACHT

BIO-SEA BWMS FITTED TO VINTAGE SUPERYACHT

The 'Christina O', a 1943-built motor yacht named after the only daughter of Greek shipping magnate Aristotle Onassis, has been fitted with a low-flow Bio-Sea ballast water management system from French company Bio-UV as part of a major refurbishment at the D.K...

Marine environment & clean shipping news

LATEST GRIMALDI GROUP RO-PAXES TO USE AIR LUBRICATION TECHNOLOGY

LATEST GRIMALDI GROUP RO-PAXES TO USE AIR LUBRICATION TECHNOLOGY

UK company Silverstream Technologies is to supply air lubrication systems (ALS) for nine ro-pax newbuildings contracted by the Grimaldi Group at China Merchants Industry Weihai Shipyard, a move claimed to endorse the Silverstream System as the most trusted and...

CHINESE ROTOR SAIL DESIGN RECEIVES CERTIFICATION FROM DNV

CHINESE ROTOR SAIL DESIGN RECEIVES CERTIFICATION FROM DNV

DNV has granted a type approval design certificate (TADC) to CSSC Shanghai Marine Energy Saving Technology (CMES-Tech) for its new 5m × 35m tilting wind assisted rotor system. This is the first domestically developed rotor sail system in China to achieve this...

Marine propulsion & machinery news

GERMAN NEWBUILD RESEARCH VESSEL OPTS FOR BATTERY HYBRID PROPULSION

GERMAN NEWBUILD RESEARCH VESSEL OPTS FOR BATTERY HYBRID PROPULSION

AYK Energy has secured a contract to supply what it believes to be the largest battery ever installed on an ice class vessel, for Germany’s next generation polar research ship 'Polarstern'. The partnership for the new diesel-electric vessel currently under development...

AYK DELIVERS LARGEST BATTERY RETROFIT TO WASALINE

AYK DELIVERS LARGEST BATTERY RETROFIT TO WASALINE

Battery company AYK Energy reports that ro-pax operator Wasaline's vessel 'Aurora Botnia' is now back in service with the largest retrofit battery installation to date, following an upgrade at Turku Repair Yard in Finland. The new 10.4MWh AYK Pisces+ battery system is...

Marine coatings & hull protection news

PROPELLER COATINGS EXPECTED TO REDUCE EMISSIONS AND IMPROVE CII

PROPELLER COATINGS EXPECTED TO REDUCE EMISSIONS AND IMPROVE CII

Eastern Pacific Shipping (EPS) is continuing to drive decarbonisation by implementing Graphite Innovation & Technologies (GIT) graphene-based, biocide-free propeller coating across more of its fleet. The application is said to maximise vessel performance with...

MAJORITY OF INDUSTRY PROFESSIONALS MISUNDERSTAND BIOFOULING EFFECTS

MAJORITY OF INDUSTRY PROFESSIONALS MISUNDERSTAND BIOFOULING EFFECTS

According to a report from coatings company Jotun, 59% of the shipping industry underestimate the negative environmental impacts of biofouling, with as many as 1 in 4 claiming to know little about the issue. Biofouling, caused by the build-up of micro-organisms,...

Maritime regulatory news

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Ship design & naval architecture news

VIKING LINE LAUNCHES ALL-ELECTRIC RO-PAX CONCEPT

VIKING LINE LAUNCHES ALL-ELECTRIC RO-PAX CONCEPT

Viking Line is preparing to launch an entirely emission-free service between Helsinki and Tallinn, and has unveiled a new  vessel concept as proof that a green maritime corridor across the Gulf of Finland could be realized as early as the beginning of the 2030s....

LA TO GET INCAT CROWTHER LOW-EMISSION PASSENGER FERRY

LA TO GET INCAT CROWTHER LOW-EMISSION PASSENGER FERRY

Digital shipbuilder Incat Crowther has been commissioned by Los Angeles operator Catalina Express to design a new low-emission, renewable diesel-powered passenger ferry. The new ferry will form part of the Port of Los Angeles’ US$ 31 m Los Angeles Marine Emission...

Shipbuilding & ship repair news

INCAT BATTERY-ELECTRIC FERRY BEGINS HARBOUR TRIALS

INCAT BATTERY-ELECTRIC FERRY BEGINS HARBOUR TRIALS

Incat Tasmania says it has reached another defining moment in maritime history, with its large battery-electric ship commencing harbour trials in Hobart's River Derwent for the first time. This marks the first occasion that Hull 096 – considered the largest...

Ship classification news

OceanWings WINGSAIL RECEIVES DNV TYPE APPROVAL

OceanWings WINGSAIL RECEIVES DNV TYPE APPROVAL

OceanWings has received a Type Approval Design Certificate (TADC) from DNV, considered to mark a major milestone in the industrial validation of the company’s automated wingsail propulsion system, designed to support shipping’s transition toward cleaner energy and...

IMO NEEDS TO RETHINK NET ZERO – ABS

IMO NEEDS TO RETHINK NET ZERO – ABS

ABS has held a Sustainability Summit, at which it launched the seventh edition of its annual sustainability outlook report, which concludes that, despite progress on carbon intensity, shipping’s absolute emissions continue to climb. ABS Chairman and CEO Christopher J...

Ship’s deck & cargo news

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Marine electronics & digitalisation news

SOFTWARE PRODUCTS AID EMISSIONS COMPLIANCE

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...

Offshore marine news

HANWHA OCEAN FORMS OFFSHORE SUSTAINABILITY PARTNERSHIP WITH ABS

HANWHA OCEAN FORMS OFFSHORE SUSTAINABILITY PARTNERSHIP WITH ABS

ABS and Hanwha Ocean have agreed to explore new technology projects together with the signing of an Offshore Technology Collaboration Agreement (OTCA). The agreement is the foundation for collaboration on a succession of projects leveraging each company’s core...

FUEL MONITORING AIDS OFFSHORE SUSTAINABILITY IN MALAYSIA

FUEL MONITORING AIDS OFFSHORE SUSTAINABILITY IN MALAYSIA

Malaysian offshore services company Vestera and Fueltrax have formed a strategic partnership to provide a leasing solution for advanced fuel monitoring systems designed for offshore vessels. This innovative offering allows vessel owners to install new technology...

Maritime business news

UK SHIPPING INDUSTRY EXPRESSES CONCERN AT US NET ZERO STANCE

UK SHIPPING INDUSTRY EXPRESSES CONCERN AT US NET ZERO STANCE

The UK Chamber of Shipping (UKCS) has commented on the latest statement from the US Administration on the IMO Net Zero Framework and what it might mean for upcoming IMO discussions. In a joint statement by US Secretary of State Marco Rubio, Secretary of Commerce...

SMART FREIGHT CENTRE JOINS AS MMMCZCS KNOWLEDGE PARTNER

SMART FREIGHT CENTRE JOINS AS MMMCZCS KNOWLEDGE PARTNER

Smart Freight Centre (SFC) and the Mærsk Mc-Kinney Møller Center for Zero Carbon Shipping (MMMCZCS) are pleased to announce that SFC is joining MMMCZCS’s global network as a knowledge partner. This collaboration is said to mark a significant step forward in advancing...

Maritime & emissions research news

ABS TO RE-EXAMINE NUCLEAR POWER FOR GREEN SHIPPING

ABS TO RE-EXAMINE NUCLEAR POWER FOR GREEN SHIPPING

The US Department of Energy (DOE) has awarded ABS a contract to research barriers to the adoption of advanced nuclear propulsion on commercial vessels, as part of a US$ 800,000 research project – awarded by the DOE’s Office of Nuclear Energy in 2021 and formally...

JAPANESE PROJECT APPLIES AIRCRAFT TECHNOLOGY TO WIND ASSISTANCE

JAPANESE PROJECT APPLIES AIRCRAFT TECHNOLOGY TO WIND ASSISTANCE

Four Japanese organisations, Mitsui OSK Lines (MOL), MOL Tech-Trade, (MOLTT), Tokai University and Akishima Laboratories Mitsui Zosen have announced an agreement to start a joint study related to wind powered propulsion of vessels by application of aerospace...

Maritime safety & security news

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