MISC Berhad (MISC) and Samsung Heavy Industries (SHI) have received Approval in Principle (AiP) from Bureau Veritas Marine & Offshore (BV) for a pioneering design of what is said to be the world’s first ammonia-fuelled LR2 tanker powered by Proton Exchange...
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NYK ACHIEVES STS TRANSFER OF LIQUEFIED AMMONIA
A ship-to-ship (STS) ammonia transfer has been successfully executed from the ammonia carrier 'Berlian Ekuator' — owned by NYK and time-chartered by Mitsui — to the ammonia carrier 'Eco Enchanted', operated by ammonia trader Trammo. The transfer was conducted in...
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UK GOVERNMENT FUNDS DIGITAL TWIN PROJECT, AIMING FOR 15% EMISSIONS CUT
IT and business consultancy CGI has secured funding from the UK Government through its Seeds (Sustainability Exploration and Environmental Data Science) programme for a new initiative, MaritimeTwin. The initiative aims to cut GHG emissions from shipping by up to 15%....
VALIDATION FOR bound4blue WIND FORCE MATRIX METHODOLOGY
Spanish wind assisted propulsion system (WAPS) developer bound4blue has taken another step forward in its mission to accelerate and simplify the adoption of wind power, with the validation of its ‘wind propulsion system force matrix calculation methodology’ by Lloyd’s...
Marine propulsion & machinery news
HÖEGH AUTOLINERS ORDERS AMMONIA ENGINES FOR GREEN PCTC SERIES
In what is described as a major leap for maritime decarbonisation, Höegh Autoliners has placed an order for ammonia-burning Everllence (formerly MAN) B&W ME-LGIA engines. Four 7S60ME-LGIA (Liquid Gas Injection Ammonia) dual-fuel engines will be delivered to an...
MTU 4000 ENGINE POWER FOR US FERRY
Rolls-Royce Power Systems has been selected by Catalina Express of San Pedro, California to supply the marine propulsion system for its new high-capacity ferry. The 500-passenger vessel, which will be the largest in the Catalina Express fleet upon completion, will be...
Marine coatings & hull protection news
COSCO SHIPPING LOOKS AT GREEN HULL COATING FOR VLCC FLEET
Cosco Shipping has indicated it will coat its entire fleet of VLCCs with Nippon Paint Marine’s new Fastar antifouling system once initial applications have been evaluated. The hulls of the passenger ferry Cosco Star and the 56,000dwt bulk carrier Xin...
SUSTAINABLE HULL CLEANING SOLUTION COMES TO NORTHWEST AFRICA
HullWiper and Agemar have signed a lease agreement to meet a growing demand for safe, eco-friendly hull cleaning solutions for vessels calling in Guinea. Agemar Agency & Logistics is part of global maritime consultancy and maritime logistics solutions provider,...
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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...
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SINGAPORE LAUNCHES FIRST ELECTRIC HARBOUR TUG
Kuok Maritime Group (KMG), through the Coastal Sustainability Alliance (CSA) – a KMG-led industry collaborative effort –recently launched of Singapore’s first fully electric tug (e-tug). Designed and assembled in Singapore by KMG company PaxOcean, the...
CROWLEY ADDS ANOTHER LNG FUELLED CONTAINER SHIP
Crowley’s newest LNG-powered containership 'Tiscapa' has entered service, adding faster, bigger options for timely ocean cargo transport around the US, Caribbean and Central America. Like its sister ships in the Avance Class, Tiscapa features container capacity for...
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TEN-SHIP CMA-CGM SERIES COMPLETED BY CSSC QINGDAO
Bureau Veritas Marine & Offshore (BV) reports the successful delivery of the 'CMA CGM Tiga', the last of a 10-strong 5500 TEU low-emission container ship series built for CMA CGM at CSSC Qingdao Beihai Shipbuilding. This marks the completion of a major project for...
LR APPROVAL FOR TRAFIGURA GAS CARRIER FUEL SYSTEM
Lloyd's Register (LR) has confirmed the successful completion of a joint development project (JDP) designing ammonia dual-fuel systems on Trafigura's newbuild medium gas carriers (MGCs). LR has completed an extensive design evaluation and safety assessment to approve...
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DIGITAL COLLABRATION PROVIDES ENVIRONMENTAL INSIGHTS
ESG-focused digital maritime platform RightShip has partnered with data-driven maritime optimisation company ZeroNorth, meaning that users of either platform will be able to visualise and utilise RightShip's GHG 2.0 Rating, along with RightShips’s Safety Score, and...
CROATIAN TANKER OWNER CUTS EMISSIONS WITH REAL-TIME ANAYTICS
A collaboration between Metis, Kongsberg Digital and Tankerska plovidba has significantly advanced the Croatian owner’s strategy of using real-time analytics to enhance fleet efficiency and reduce ship emissions. The 49,990 dwt Tankerska ship Vukovar has been...
Offshore marine news
BOURBON DEPLOYS OPSEALOG TO CUT FLEET EMISSIONS
Enhanced fleet monitoring and data-driven optimisation will be deployed across Bourbon’s global Marine and Logistics fleet of 104 vessels to boost efficiency and reduce GHG emissions, under a new strategic partnership with marine digitalisation company Opsealog. The...
DAMEN TO BUILD SECOND METHANOL-READY HYBRID CSOV FOR TAIWAN
Ta San Shang Marine (TSSM), a joint venture between Mitsui OSK Line of Japan and Ta Tong Marine of Taiwan, has ordered a second Damen CSOV (Commissioning Service Operation Vessel) 9020. With a delivery date planned for end 2026, TSSM will deploy the new vessel in...
Maritime business news
NORSEPOWER SIGNS MoU FOR CHINESE ROTOR SAIL PRODUCTION
Wind propulsion company Norsepower has signed a strategic Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) agreement with COSCO Shipping Heavy Industry Equipment Nantong (CHIC) to accelerate the serial production, sales, installation, and service of Norsepower rotor sails in the...
MAN AND COSCO COOPERATE ON DECARBONISATION RETROFITS
MAN Energy Solutions has signed a framework agreement with COSCO Shipping Heavy Industry (CHI) regarding their future cooperation on decarbonisation retrofit projects. Guo Zhiqiang, Deputy GM, CHI Commercial Headquarters, said: “I am pleased to announce that CHI and...
Maritime & emissions research news
DAMEN ASD 2312 TUG MODEL ADDED TO FORCE SIMULATORS
Damen’s ASD 2312 Tug is now available at simulator centres globally, as well as in the SimFlex Cloud, following an agreement with Force Technology, a maritime R&D company and developer of simulators for the maritime industry. Force Technology’s SimFlex simulator...
DELTAMARIN PARTAKES IN EU-FUNDED GLOBAL SHIPPING DECARBONISATION PROJECT
Ship designer Deltamarin of Finland is playing a central role in Project CHEK – deCarbonising sHipping by Enabling Key technology symbiosis on real vessel concept designs – which is an EU Horizon 2020-funded project that aims at achieving zero-emissions shipping by...
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