In a UK Government funded feasibility study, ammonia as a future fuel for the maritime sector, is to be assessed by Ricardo, Brunel University of London and the Port of Cromarty Firth. The study will aim to grow understanding in how the fuel could support the...
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LATEST SEA-LNG STUDY SHOULD GUIDE IMO NET-ZERO POLICY DECISIONS
Industry collective Sea-LNG has commissioned independent research and energy intelligence firm Rystad Energy to research GHG emissions from the marine LNG bunker supply chain. The results of the study have now been published; Sea-LNG regards this work, designed to...
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BILBAO PORT AWARDS PV PLANT CONTRACT FOR FOR ONSHORE POWER
The Bilbao Port Authority has awarded a contract valued at €11,485,691 for the engineering project for the solar photovoltaic (PV) plants to be included in the OPS system of the Port of Bilbao, as well as for the corresponding comprehensive operation and maintenance...
EMP BEGINS TRIALS OF ONBOARD PV TECHNOLOGIES
Eco Marine Power has commenced evaluation trials of its updated solar power system known as Aquarius Marine Solar Power, and the first of several photovoltaic (PV) module technologies. These trials, planned to run for 12 to 18 months, aim to demonstrate the...
Marine propulsion & machinery news
ABB ELECTRIC PROPULSION SYSTEM FOR NINE SHUTTLE TANKERS
Samsung Heavy Industries (SHI) and ABB have signed an agreement to equip a fleet of shuttle tankers with ABB’s Onboard DC Grid power system platform. Engineered to optimise fuel efficiency, reduce emissions and enable a flexible integration of energy sources, the...
DANFOSS DRIVES FOR JAPANESE ELECTRIC TUG
Danfoss Drives says it is driving the building of a battery-electric tugboat and a the associated shore supply system, taking another step towards meeting the 2050 IMO standard. Tugboats are considered an attractive application for electrification; with their light...
Marine coatings & hull protection news
COATING WILL ENHANCE FUEL EFFICIENCY OF NEW JOSCO BOXSHIPS
Nippon Paint Marine says that it nano-based antifouling Fastar I has been selected for three energy-efficient 1091 TEU container ships the Tsuneishi Group is building for China’s Jiangsu Ocean Shipping Co (JOSCO). The first in the series, Hull No SS297, is nearing...
MORE CORROSION PROTECTION NEEDED FOR GAS STORAGE CONVERSIONS
Nippon Paint Marine is advising shipowners and shipyards converting existing oil and gas carriers into storage and production units to ensure their fuel, water and cargo tanks are sufficiently protected from corrosion. According to data from the coatings specialist,...
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FIRST VESSEL IN ECO-COASTER SERIES LAUNCHED IN INDIA
The first vessel in Wilson’s ECO series, built according to the Conoship CIP3800 design, has been launched at the Udupi Cochin Shipyard in India. The vessel is set to become fully operational by Q2 2025 and is the first of the ECO series which will consist of six...
GRIEG RECEIVES NORWEGIAN GOVERNMENT SUPPORT FOR AMMONIA-FUELLED TANKER PROJECT
Norwegian government enterprise Enova SF has announced an NOK 80m grant to cover part of the investment cost to build the Grieg shipping group's emission-free 'Green Ammonia' tanker. Vidar Lundberg, MD Grieg New Energy, said: “We have developed the MS Green...
Shipbuilding & ship repair news
BC FERRIES HYBRID LARGE FERRY REPLACEMENTS TO BE BUILT IN CHINA
Canadian operator BC Ferries has selected China Merchants Industry Weihai Shipyards (CMI Weihai) to build four new major vessels (NMVs) following a rigorous global procurement process that included a public request for proposals, comprehensive bid evaluations,...
METHANOL-READY RO-RO DELIVERED TO WALLENIUS SOL
When Wallenius Sol's announced its acquisition of Mann Lines, a new vessel under construction was included in the deal. The new ro-ro cargo vessel has now been officially delivered from Visentini Shipyard during the westbound passage past Gibraltar. Henrik...
Ship classification news
NEW APPOINTMENTS AT TOP OF ClassNK
ClassNK's current SEVP Hayato Suga has been appointed as the Japanese classification society's President and CEO as well as Representative Director of ClassNK, and current Corporate Officer Fumihiko Higashi has been appointed as EVP. Former President and CEO Hiroaki...
ClassNK AiP FOR LARGE LARGE NH3-FUELLED AMMONIA CARRIER
ClassNK has issued an approval in principle (AiP) for a large-size ammonia-powered ammonia carrier, jointly developed by Mitsui OSK Lines (MOL), Namura Shipbuilding and Mitsubishi Shipbuilding to transport large volumes of ammonia with low emissions. The certification...
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Marine electronics & digitalisation news
OPSEALOG DIGITALISATION HELPS ORANGE MARINE EMISSIONS MONITORING
Opsealog, a provider of data integration and analysis services for the maritime and offshore industry, has confirmed the renewal and expansion of its service contract with Orange Marine, a French company specialising in cable laying and repair operations. The...
ABB OPTIMAL SPEED ROUTING CAN HELP CUT EMISSIONS
ABB has introduced a new feature to its Routing Services portfolio that will allow vessel owners to manage fuel costs on a through-voyage basis by optimizing vessel optimal route and speed at the same time. Thought to be the first solution in the market equipped to...
Offshore marine news
ULSTEIN-DESIGNED SOVs FOR CHINESE OFFSHORE WIND
Shanghai Electric has celebrated the combined naming and delivery of two Service Operation Vessels (SOVs) at ZPMC, Qidong base, China. The vessels are based on two different ship designs from Ulstein Design & Solutions and are the first purpose-designed vessels...
WINDCAT APPOINTS SHIP MANAGER FOR H2-POWERED CSOVs
Six Elevation Series Commissioning Service Operation Vessels (CSOVs) ordered from Damen Shipyards by CMB.Tech offshore personnel transfer company Windcat will use Anglo-Eastern for technical and crewing management. Windcat previously placed its confidence in...
Maritime business news
BAR AND CMET PARTNER TO PRODUCE 20-24M WINDWINGS
Following the launch of the new 20m and 24m WindWings, BAR Technologies and CM Energy Tech Co (CMET) have entered into an collaboration agreement to begin production of these models, responding to the surge in market demand from shipowners and operators of...
ClassNK AND OCEANSCORE PARTNER FOR MRV/DCS COMPLIANCE
A collaboration agreement has been signed between classification society ClassNK and maritime data and technology company OceanScore to link the latter’s integrated solution for ClassNK ZETA (Zero Emissions Transition Accelerator) that enables users and related...
Maritime & emissions research news
ANALYSIS SUGGESTS LNG BEATS OIL-BASED FUEL IN CII COMPLIANCE
According to analysis carried out by marine fuel coalition Sea-LNG, LNG-fuelled ships will be able to continue to operate as normal under the IMO's Carbon Intensity Indicator (CII). Sea-LNG believes the CII scheme is set to shake up vessel efficiency and emissions...
GREIG MARITIME TO LEAD AMMMONIA-FUEL RETROFIT PROJECT
An industry partnership led by Grieg Maritime Group and initiated by Norway's Green Shipping Programme has started a pilot to retrofit an Open Hatch vessel to run on green ammonia. According to the company, there are several uncertainties on how well ammonia will work...
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