Kawasaki Heavy Industries, Yanmar Power Solutions and Japan Engine Corporation (J-Eng) have successfully conducted what is believed to be the first land-based operation of marine hydrogen engines. The demonstration took place at J-Eng’s headquarters factory, using a...
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EUROPE PATENT GRANTED FOR FUEL RECLAMATION TECHNOLOGY
Greentech company Sulnox, which claims to deliver lower fuel costs and emissions at zero capex, is pleased to announce that it has secured an important patent for Europe covering 39 countries in the significant fuel oil reclamation market. The intellectual property...
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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
LARGE ORDER FOR B&W METHANOL ENGINES
Qingdao Beihai shipyard has ordered 10 Everllence B&W 7G80ME-LGIM (Liquid Gas Injection Methanol) Mk 10.5 engines in connection with the construction of 10 VLOC (Very Large Ore Carriers), each of 325,000 dwt, for Chinese shipping companies Shandong Shipping and...
STEERPROP PROVIDES PROPULSION FOR SUSTAINABLE SHIPPING RESEARCH VESSEL
Finnish propulsion specialist Steerprop has been selected to deliver its next generation contra-rotating propeller (CRP) azimuth propulsions to Lloyd Werft Bremerhaven, which is building a research vessel designed to study, test, and operate on different maritime...
Marine coatings & hull protection news
NIPPON PAINT GAINS FIRST FASTAR ORDERS FROM KOREA
KSS Line has applied Nippon Paint Marine’s Fastar coating to the hulls of a pair of LPG (liquefied petroleum gas) carriers, becoming the first South Korean shipowner to apply the energy-saving nano-type antifouling paint to existing tonnage. The gas and chemical...
APC TANK COATING SAVES TIME AND ENERGY FOR TURKISH OPERATORS
US-based ship tank coating manufacturer Advanced Polymer Coatings (APC) has won a new deal to supply two new chemical tankers being built in Turkey. APC's Turkish division begins work this month applying APC’s MarineLINE coating system on the projects. The new build...
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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,...
ARTEMIS DESIGNS FIRST UK ALL-ELECTRIC FOILING PILOT VESSEL
Artemis Technologies reports that the Port of Tyne has purchased the UK's first fully electric foiling pilot vessel, considered a significant milestone both for the Port and for the UK's maritime sector. The vessel, which will be delivered before the end of 2025, will...
Shipbuilding & ship repair news
NEW BERMUDA LOW-EMISSION CATAMARAN FERRIES GAIN TECHNICAL ACCEPTANCE
Singapore shipbuilder Strategic Marine has announced the technical acceptance for a pair of two 40m 550-passenger aluminium catamaran ferries built for the Government of Bermuda. This acceptance marks the vessels' readiness to progress toward final delivery and...
METHANOL HYBRID RO-RO BEGINS IRISH SEA OPERATION
Stena Line has welcomed the first of its new hybrid freight ferries to Belfast Harbour, which will enter service on the freight-only Belfast to Heysham route on 22 September. The 147m Stena Futura will operate 12 sailings per week providing additional freight capacity...
Ship classification news
ABS PUBLISHES DUAL-FUEL ADVISORY GUIDE
According to ABS, choosing the right dual-fuel propulsion system for a new vessel requires a balance of understanding of regulatory compliance, infrastructure readiness, safety considerations, operational flexibility and long-term economic viability. That’s the...
ClassNK ISSUES SHIP MANAGEMENT GUIDELINES AS CONTRIBUTION TO SUSTAINABILITY
ClassNK has released ‘Prime Shipmanagement Guidelines’ which aim to achieve sustainable ship management with safety as the highest priority. The guidelines are issued in response to an evolving environment surrounding ship management, including fuel transition,...
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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 LAUNCHES SECOND HYBRID CSOV FOR OLYMPIC
Ulstein Verft has launched the second Construction Service Operation Vessel (CSOV) for Olympic; the 'Olympic Notos', which, like the recently delivered 'Olympic Boreas', features Ulstein's Twin X-Stern solution. The contract between Olympic and Ulstein was signed in...
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...
Maritime business news
SMART SOLUTIONS AVOID PORT CONGESTION AND CUT EMISSIONS
As Northern European ports experience the most severe congestion of the year, Netherlands-based company PortXchange is urging the global maritime industry to adopt smarter, real-time port call optimisation technologies to mitigate disruption, lower emissions, and...
INTERCARGO MEETING FOCUSES ON GHG REGULATIONS
Intercargo, the International Association of Dry Cargo Shipowners, convened recently in Guangzhou for its semi-annual meetings, the first time the Association has held such an event in China. The meetings, hosted by Cosco Shipping Bulk, brought together global members...
Maritime & emissions research news
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...
MITSUBISHI TO BUILD LIQUID CO2 DEMONSTRATION TEST SHIP
Mitsubishi Shipbuilding, a Yokohama-based member of Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI) Group, has concluded a contract with Sanyu Kisen, a Kobe-based enterprise principally engaged in management of ships navigation in Japanese as well as foreign waters, calling for the...
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