European Shipowners (ECSA) welcomes the Sustainable Transport Investment Plan (STIP), an action plan for investment in clean fuels published by the European Commission, as a good first step that identifies many gaps and shortcomings in the existing European policy and...
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SHELL INTRODUCES ONBOARD OIL MONITORING SERVICE
Shell Marine has launched a new technical service, Shell Marine Sensor Service (SMSS), an onboard monitoring service designed to provide real-time insights into oil and equipment condition, helping shipping operators improve vessel uptime and operational resilience....
Water & waste management news
DAMEN TO OFFER SMALLEST BWMS FROM ERMA FIRST
Damen has signed an agreement with Greek ballast water management system (BWMS) producer Erma First, under which Erma First will supply its oneTANK, said to be the world’s smallest ballast water treatment system, to Damen customers. The oneTANK BWMS uses chemical...
ECOCHLOR STRENGTHENS SALES TEAM IN RESPONSE TO EcoOne SUCCESS
To reflect Ecochlor’s growing business following the EcoOne IMO and USCG Type Approval, the company has promoted David Swindells to Director of Sales and Marketing and Panos Smyroglou to VP Sales and Marketing. Swindells (pictured) will directly oversee and assist the...
Marine environment & clean shipping news
CLEAN AIR ONBOARD LEADS TO CLEAN AIR OUTSIDE
Maritime healthcare and sustainability company Vikand has announced that its Air Purification System, powered by the Pyure Technology, is delivering measurable energy savings and emissions reductions across the global fleet, supporting shipowners in meeting...
UK PROJECT LOOKS AT EXTENSION OF SHORE POWER FACILITIES
A new collaborative initiative, the Port Infrastructure using Novel energy Storage (PINS) project, has been launched in the UK to validate the feasibility of a next-generation shore power and vessel recharging infrastructure. Funded by the UK Government through the UK...
Marine propulsion & machinery news
VALVE HELPS CUT CARBON EMISSIONS AND DOWNTIME
Danish cylinder lubrication systems specialist HJ Lubricators has launched SIP+, a next-generation upgrade of its patented Swirl Injection Principle (SIP) valve for two-stroke marine engines, said to provide a significant benefit for shipowners seeking to cut fuel oil...
H2 FUEL CELLS SELECTED FOR NORWEGIAN BULK CARRIER PROJECT
The Swedish PowerCell Group has secured a contract to supply fuel cell systems for two hydrogen-powered bulk carriers for Norway-based GMI Rederi. The contract, valued at just over SEK 40m, includes 14 Marine System 225 units, providing more than 3MW of power, as well...
Marine coatings & hull protection news
MORE EFFICIENT COATINGS IMPROVE FUEL EFFICIENCY AND CUT EMISSIONS
I-Tech, the Swedish developer of the antifouling biotechnology Selektope and Rise Research Institutes of Sweden (Rise) have developed a new method for introducing Selektope into marine antifouling coatings, expanding the ways paint manufacturers can work with the...
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....
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Ship design & naval architecture news
LMG MARIN TO DESIGN NEW ELECTRIC FERRIES FOR SCOTTISH OPERATOR
LMG Marin has supported the Remontowa shipyard in securing the contract to build seven all-electric small ferries for Scottish ferry operator Caledonian MacBrayne (CMAL). This newbuilding project is said to mark a major step in modernising Scotland’s ferry network...
NIM-LED PROJECT LAUNCHES H2-FUELLED CARGO SHIP CONCEPT
The Netherlands maritime industry is said to be taking a large step toward sustainability with the launch of the H2ESTIA Project, an initiative to develop the first zero-emission general cargo ship powered by liquid hydrogen. Led by Dutch Innovation Company (NIM ) and...
Shipbuilding & ship repair news
THIRD HGK SHIPPING FUTURE-READY INLAND GAS TANKER ENTERS SERVICE
Cologne-based HGK Shipping has put into service another future-oriented vessel, marked by the naming ceremony for the gas tanker, 'Gas 96', in Rotterdam. This is the third gas carrier that combines extreme optimisation for operations in shallow waters with a...
LOW-CARBON FERRY LAUNCHED IN JAPAN
Mitsubishi Shipbuilding, part of Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI) Group, recently held a christening and launch ceremony for the second of two large car ferries ordered by Shinnihonkai Ferry Co and Japan Railway Construction, Transport and Technology Agency (JRTT)....
Ship classification news
ClassNK ADDS FEATURES TO GHG EMISSIONS MANAGEMENT TOOL
ClassNK has released new features related to FuelEU Maritime and EU-ETS for its GHG emissions management tool, ‘ClassNK Zeta’, while, with the integration with NAPA, its 'NAPA Fleet Intelligence' is available on ClassNK Zeta. ClassNK Zeta is a tool for visualising GHG...
BV SAYS STANDARD SAFETY RULES NEEDED TO ADVANCE ELECTRIFICATION
Bureau Veritas Marine & Offshore (BV) has called for greater clarity regarding standardised safety regulations that will advance the development of maritime electrification technologies, following the publication of a new technology report, 'Maritime...
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Marine electronics & digitalisation news
OCEANLY WARNS OF SIGNIFICANT BILLS UNDER EU-ETS
According to fleet performance solutions provider Oceanly, the integration of the shipping sector into the European Union Emissions Trading System (EU-ETS) marks a pivotal step towards a more sustainable and decarbonised maritime industry. However, this new regulation...
CHRIS-MARINE LINKS UP WITH DNV TO ENHANCE SUSTAINABILITY
Swedish company Chris-Marine has formed a strategic partnership with Veracity by DNV, in order to assist the maritime industry's move to decarbonisation and digitalisation. The collaboration integrates Trust-Ocean, Chris-Marine’s performance and emissions monitoring...
Offshore marine news
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...
COCHIN YARD TO BUILD TWO VARD-DESIGN HYBRID SOVs
Vard has announced that Cochin Shipyard (CSL) in India is building two Service Operation Vessels (SOVs), one of Vard 4 07 design and one of Vard 4 19 design for North Star. CSL is a partly public, government shipyard in India. In the last three decades the company has...
Maritime business news
VALUE MARITIME APPOINTS TURKISH AGENCY
Dutch emission-reduction technology innovator Value Maritime has signed a commercial representation agreement with international marine equipment representative Bulutlu Marine, officially expanding its presence in Türkiye. As Value Maritime’s commercial agent in...
LR TO COOPERATE WITH CHINA CRUISES ON SUSTAINABILITY
Lloyd’s Register (LR) and China Cruise Limited (China Cruises) have signed a strategic cooperation framework agreement to collaborate on key areas including cruise safety, technology R&D, green transition, and digitalisation. Following its full classification...
Maritime & emissions research news
CONOSHIP JOINS MARITIME CARBON CAPTURE PROJECT
Dutch design and engineering consultancy Conoship is participating in the EverLoNG project, led by TNO, which aims to demonstrate Ship Based Carbon Capture on board two LNG-fuelled ships, owned and operated by project partners TotalEnergies and Heerema Marine...
WÄRTSILÄ LEADS EU AMMONIA FUEL PROJECT
A consortium of shipping stakeholders is aiming to develop demonstrators for two-stroke and four-stroke marine engines running on ammonia fuel, under the auspices of the Ammonia 2-4 project, which aims to advance viable concepts for ammonia fuel. The project is...
Maritime safety & security news
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