Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha ('K' Line) has signed an agreement to facilitate the long-term procurement of carbon-neutral liquefied bio methane (LBM) fuel, and has started to use this fuel for LNG-fuelled PCTC vessels. It is expected that this procurement agreement will...
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TURN2X TO SUPPLY e-METHANE BUNKERS TO TITAN CLEAN FUELS
Titan Clean Fuels has signed an off-take agreement with green energy supplier Turn2X to deliver e-methane to the maritime industry from 2028 onwards. Titan operates seven bunker vessels and is able to deliver in around 52 ports today, so the new agreement is expected...
Water & waste management news
BIO-SEA COMPACT BWMS RECEIVES USCG CERTIFICATION
The Bio-Sea M-Series ballast water management system (BWMS) by the French Bio-UV Group has received type approval certification from the United States Coast Guard (USCG). Certification followed the successful completion of tests under DNV supervision. The...
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...
Marine environment & clean shipping news
UK SHORE POWER IS SUFFERING ECONOMIC ILLS – NATPOWER
According to shore power company NatPower Marine, the commercial challenges facing publicly funded shore power projects in the UK ports of Aberdeen and Portsmouth should not be dismissed as local pricing anomalies, rather regarded as an early warning signal for the...
BARBADOS INVESTIGATES GREEN CORRIDOR
IMO has commissioned a pre-feasibility study, in conjunction with the Government of Barbados, to set a pathway to exploring green shipping corridors to reduce emissions from shipping. An initial meeting with the Government of Barbados and national stakeholders in the...
Marine propulsion & machinery news
ABB POWER FOR SPANISH HYDROGRAPHIC VESSELS
ABB has secured a contract with Spanish state-owned shipbuilding and design company Navantia to supply two forthcoming Spanish coastal hydrographic vessels with a complete DC-based power distribution and propulsion system. Scheduled for delivery by 2028, the new...
WIND PROPULSION TO BE EVALUATED FOR LNG CARRIERS
LNG operations and consultancy support services company Cryosafe Services has signed a partnership agreement with bound4blue to collaborate towards the application of bound4blue eSail integration for LNG carrier (LNGC) vessels. The companies will work together to...
Marine coatings & hull protection news
HEMPEL’S WELD FAIRING COATING REDUCES EMISSIONS WITH MINIMAL DOWNTIME
Hempel is promoting a solution for underwater hulls that is believed to achieve up to 2.5% in fuel savings and can be applied during routine dry-dockings. The SeamFlow weld fairing system for ship hulls is designed to reduce friction on the underwater area of vessel...
DAMEN SEES THE LIGHT FOR CLEAN HULLS
Damen Shipyards Group has joined AkzoNobel and Philips to help further develop a pioneering fouling control solution which uses UV-C light technology to keep ships’ underwater hulls clean. The technology integrates UV-C light-emitting diodes (LEDs) in a coating scheme...
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AiP FROM BV FOR HUDONG-ZHONGHUA GAS CARRIER DESIGNS
Two pioneering ship designs: a 201,000m3 LNG carrier featuring a three-cargo hold layout, and a 42,000m3 CO2 (carrier. have been awarded Approval in Principle (AiP) certificates from Bureau Veritas Marine & Offshore (BV). The 201,000m3 LNG carrier is the first of...
LMG MARIN TO DESIGN NEW FJORD1 ELECTRIC FERRY
LMG Marin has announced a new basic design contract together with Tersan Shipyard for a 60-cars double-ended ferry for the Norwegian ferry operator Fjord1. The vessel is designed by LMG Marin in close cooperation with the owner for operation on the Rysjedalsvika –...
Shipbuilding & ship repair news
WÄRTSILÄ EQUIPMENT FOR LNG BUNKER SHIPS
Wärtsilä Gas Solutions is to supply cargo handling and fuel gas supply systems for two new LNG bunkering vessels being built at the Zhejiang XinLe Shipbuilding yard in China. The ships, with a capacity of 20,000 m³, will be owned by a Hong Kong based shipowner....
DRYDOCKS WORLD JOINS MERC
Lloyd's Register's Maritime Emissions Reduction Centre (MERC) has welcomed Drydocks World, a DP World company, as its latest Centre member, strengthening the consortium’s technical depth and expanding its global network. The partnership marks a significant step in the...
Ship classification news
ClassNK GIVES H2-READY CONTAINERSHIP THE HIGHEST FINANCIAL RATING
Under the zero-emission accelerating ship finance programme, jointly operated by the Development Bank of Japan (DBJ) and ClassNK, the Japanese classification society has evaluated the hydrogen-fuelled demonstration oil tanker 'Kikou Maru', owned by Uyeno Transtech....
DNV SEES NUCLEAR PROPULSION AS A VIABLE ANSWER TO DECARBONISATION CHALLENGE
According to a new paper by DNV, shifting environmental requirements are reigniting interest in nuclear propulsion as a long-term solution for maritime decarbonisation. This renewed attention comes despite the absence of any civilian commercial nuclear-powered vessel...
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Marine electronics & digitalisation news
FuelOpt ENABLES JIT ARRIVALS FOR METHANOL-READY TANKER PAIR
Manta Marine Technologies (MMT) has received an order for two FuelOpt systems for Sirius Shipping’s Sirius Evolution class product/chemical tankers to optimise fuel efficiency on the vessels and support Just-in-Time Arrival (JIT) operations. The pair of 15,000 dwt...
MSC CRUISES ADOPTS NEW SUSTAINABILITY TOOL
MSC Cruises hopes to see its fleet's emissions reduced by up to 15% in 2026 thanks to the introduction of a new itinerary planning optimisation tool called OptiCruise. The cruise company has developed a new mathematical model in collaboration with OPTIMeasy, a...
Offshore marine news
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
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
ROTTNEROS ANTICIPATES NEAR-HALVING OF CARBON EMISSIONS ON NORDIC ROUTE
Rottneros, a producer of pulp and moulded fibre from sustainable forests, is continuing its partnership with AtoB@C Shipping, part of ESL Shipping, with a new long-term contract. AtoB@C Shipping will employ one of its new plug-in hybrid vessels for the Rottneros...
SCHOTTEL ESTABLISHES NEW UK SUBSIDIARY TO ADVANCE CLIMATE NEUTRALITY
German propulsion company Schottel is further expanding its international network with the opening of a new subsidiary in the UK, thus strengthening its market presence in the UK and Ireland and laying the foundation for closer collaboration with local customers....
Maritime & emissions research news
ABS AND QATARI UNIVERSITY LOOK INTO CARBON CAPTURE
A landmark study into carbon capture and the global supply chain is to be carried out in collaboration between ABS and Texas A&M University at Qatar (TAMUQ), to research the potential of carbon capture technology at sea. The project will explore CO2...
BACK-UP BATTERY AND SOLAR POWER FOR BULKER
Eco Marine Power and technology partner Furukawa Battery are to supply marine-grade FCR series batteries for both a solar power system and for back-up use on a Handymax bulker. This will be the first time the FCR batteries have been used for these dual applications...
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