Lloyd’s Register (LR) has released the latest edition of its Fuel for Thought series, 'Fuel for Thought: Biofuels for Yachts', highlighting the role of biofuels in the superyacht sector’s energy transition. This latest report positions hydrotreated vegetable oil (HVO)...
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THREE COMPANIES UNITE FOR AMMONIA-FUELLED GAS CARRIER PROJECT
Everllence, HD Hyundai Heavy Industries-Engine Machinery Division (HHI-EMD) and HD Hyundai Mipo Dockyard (HMD) – part of the Hyundai Group – have announced a strategic collaboration to jointly develop a next-generation, medium-size gas carrier powered by Everllence’s...
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AiP FROM KR FOR BOIL-OFF GAS SYSTEM TO CUT EMISSIONS AND FUEL LOSSES
KR (Korean Register) has granted an approval in principle (AIP) for an LNG boil-off gas (BOG) treatment system jointly developed by HD Hyundai Heavy Industries (HD HHI) and Donghwa Pneutec. The AiP, awarded in cooperation with the Liberian Registry (LISCR), is based...
FLEET READINESS SURGES AHEAD OF ALTERNATIVE FUEL SUPPLY
New insights from DNV’s Maritime Forecast to 2050 show that shipping’s energy transition is entering a new phase: one defined by strategic investment, accelerating fleet readiness, and emerging regulatory developments. With the IMO’s Net-Zero Framework (NZF) approved...
Marine propulsion & machinery news
BRUNVOLL’S NOZZLE OPTIMISES PROPELLER CHARACTERISTICS
According to Swedish company Brunvoll, designing a ship is always a compromise between different parameters, with the aim of creating a vessel that can carry out its mission safely and efficiently. For many vessel types, this often means fitting a larger propeller and...
ECONAVIS SCALES UP OPERATIONS
EcoNavis Solutions, the maritime technology company behind the Eco Boss Cap propeller hub, has secured a major investment package and joined an accelerator programme as it scales operations to meet growing industry demand for its hydrodynamic efficiency solutions. The...
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SUSTAINABLE HULL CLEANING SERVICE NOW AVAILABLE IN SRI LANKAN PORT
In-water hull cleaning specialist HullWiper has formed a partnership with underwater and related services company World Subsea Services to bring hull cleaning solutions which are described as "sustainable and affordable" to vessels calling at the Port of Colombo in...
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CMA CGM TO BUILD ELECTRIC INLAND BARGE FOR VIETNAM
The French CMA CGM Group is constructing a new zero-emission inland waterway transport solution in Vietnam, featuring a 100% electric barge powered by batteries and a charging infrastructure powered by a solar farm at the deep-sea terminal of Gemalink. The e-barge...
KONGSBERG’S PSV DESIGN AIMS FOR 70% CUT IN CO2 EMISSIONS
Kongsberg Maritime has partnered with Compagnie Maritime Monegasque (CMM)to provide a design and equipment package for six hybrid large multipurpose 5,000 dwt Platform Supply Vessels (PSV)s. CMM ranked first in a Petrobras tender process and expects to secure firm...
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DAMEN TO UPGRADE CF 3850 NEWBUILDS FOR FULL HYBRID OPERATION
German shipping company Reederei Bernd Sibum has received funding from the German Government for investment in sustainable ship technology, enabling the four Combi Freighters (CF) 3850 that Damen is currently building for the company to be upgraded to sail with...
COSCO TO BUILD TWO AMMONIA-FUELLED BULKERS FOR BHP CHARTER
Australian group BHP has signed contracts with Cosco Shipping Bulk, a subsidiary of Cosco shipping Group, for the charter of two newbuild ammonia dual-fuelled Newcastlemax bulk carriers. The new vessels will be two of only a handful of vessels in the world capable of...
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AiP FROM BV FOR ETHANE-FUELLED ULTRA-LARGE GAS TANKER
Bureau Veritas Marine & Offshore (BV) has awarded Approval in Principle (AiP) to the Marine Design and Research Institute of China (Maric) for its new 155,000m³ ultra large ethane carrier (ULEC) design. The vessel, measuring approximately 274m in length and 42m in...
ClassNK AiP FOR OCEANWINGS WAPS
ClassNK has issued an approval in principle (AiP) for a rigid windsail type Wind-Assisted Propulsion System (WAPS) developed by OceanWings. The certification confirms its feasibility from regulatory and safety perspectives. The implementation of WAPS is advancing as a...
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AI HELPS STENA LINE CUT FUEL AND EMISSIONS
Ferry operator Stena Line has reported a significant reduction in fuel consumption thanks to strategic use of artificial intelligence (AI). Stena Line's new AI system, Voyage Optimisation System, has been tested on crossings between Gothenburg and the Danish port of...
EPS FLEET TO EMPLOY DEEPSEA PERFORMANCE MONITORING
Eastern Pacific Shipping (EPS) has entered into an agreement with DeepSea Technologies to implement a comprehensive fleet-wide deployment of DeepSea’s Cassandra Performance Monitoring platform. The strategic partnership will deepen EPS’ existing commitment to...
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LOUIS DREYFUS ARMATEURS ORDERS TWO CTVs FROM STRATEGIC
French company Louis Dreyfus Armateurs (LDA) has recently placed an order for two new crew transfer vessels (CTVs) to expand its CTV fleet from five to seven ships. This expansion decision is in line with the company's strategic vision to meet the growing demand of...
WINDCAT ADDS SIXTH H2-READY CSOV TO DAMEN ORDER
Damen Shipyards has secured a contract to build a sixth Commissioning Service Operation Vessel (CSOV) for offshore personnel transfer provider Windcat, thus completing the six-ship ‘Elevation Series’ of future-proof CSOVs. The contract marks the further strengthening...
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WÄRTSILÄ INVESTS IN SUSTAINABLE TECHNOLOGY DEVELOPMENT
Wärtsilä is set to expand its state-of-the-art technology centre Sustainable Technology Hub in Vaasa, Finland, with a €50 million total investment. Expanding the R&D testing capabilities and facilities will enhance Wärtsilä’s ability to meet the growing...
ALFA LAVAL ACQUIRES ULTRASONIC ANTIFOULING COMPANY
Alfa Laval has completed the acquisition of UK-based NRG Marine, a provider of ultrasonic antifouling technology for various applications including marine. This strategic move strengthens Alfa Laval’s capabilities towards enhancing energy efficiency and operational...
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DUTCH COMPANIES AIM TO ACCELERATE ROUTE TO METHANOL
Bakker Sliedrecht, RH Marine and 20 other partners in a project, known as MENENS, are representing the Dutch maritime sector across the board, from fleet owner to ship designer and from shipyard to (specialist) supplier, with the goal of accelerating the route to...
EEXI ONLY EFFECTIVE AT HIGHER SHIP SPEEDS, SAYS NAPA
Finland-based maritime software specialist NAPA has shared preliminary results of its latest research into the potential effect of EEXI Energy Efficiency Index for Existing Ships) on the global bulk carrier fleet. EEXI measures and restricts CO2 emissions per...
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