Swiss marine power company WinGD’s first ethanol-fuelled X-DF-M/E engines have been ordered for two ore carriers to be built for Chinese owner Shandong Shipping Corporation which will operate under long-term charters for Brazil-headquartered global mining company...
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DELTAMARIN ADDS DESIGN EXPERIENCE TO EU H2 PROJECT
Deltamarin has joined H4Perion, an EU-funded Horizon Europe project coordinated by the University of Vaasa, aiming to accelerate the transition towards zero-carbon long-distance shipping through hydrogen-based technologies. The four-year project brings together 16...
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BAR TECH HIGHLIGHTS COMMERCIAL OBSTACLES TO WAPS
The global shipping industry’s slow uptake of wind propulsion is no longer a technology issue, but a commercial one, according to new analysis from wind-assisted propulsion systems (WAPS) developer BAR Technologies. While proven WAPS like BAR's WindWings are now...
WARTSILA AGREEMENT HELPS CRUISE OPERATOR MAINTAIN COMPLIANCE
Wärtsilä has signed a ten-year lifecycle agreement with cruise line Margaritaville at Sea, said to reinforcing the cruise company’s continued investment in high standards of maintenance, operational reliability, and performance across its growing fleet. The agreement...
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FIRST OCEAN-GOING AMMONIA-FUELLED VESSEL DELIVERED TO EXMAR WITH WinGD POWER
Swiss marine power company WinGD has reached a landmark moment in the development of zero-carbon marine fuels with the successful sea trials and delivery of 'Antwerpen' to Belgian gas shipowner and infrastructure developer Exmar. Powered by WinGD’s X52DF-A...
LR/ROTTERDAM STUDY LOOKS AT FEASIBILITY OF NUCLEAR PROPULSION
A new joint study using the Port of Rotterdam as a case study 'Enabling Nuclear-Powered Feeder Ships: A Joint Development Project on Port Call Feasibility and Regulatory Pathways' has found that existing port safety and risk-management frameworks could provide a...
Marine coatings & hull protection news
SUPER-SMOOTH HULL COATING HELPS MEET EEXI AND CII
Coatings company PPG has launched a new marine coating, described as a breakthrough approach to help shipowners lower power consumption and carbon emissions and meet demands for higher performance with no adverse impact on the marine environment. PPG Sigmaglide 2390...
CARGO TANK COATING HELPS DECARBONISE
US paint manufacturer Advanced Polymer Coatings (APC) has signed a new deal with United Overseas Management (Hellas) to fully recoat two of its oil and chemical tankers. APC will apply its MarineLINE protective tank coating to the 45,293 dwt UACC Mansouria and the...
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OSK PARTNERS IN DESIGN OF MOLSLINJEN ELECTRIC FERRIES
Danish designer OSK says that it has been selected as design partner for Molslinjen's maritime electrification project, contributing a ship design that enables full electrification of the Kattegat route. The project, which includes the construction of two...
DNV APPROVES LCO2 CARRIER DESIGN
DNV has awarded a General Approval for Ship Application (GASA) certificate to Mitsui OSK Lines (MOL), MISC Berhad (MISC), Petronas CCS Ventures (PCCSV) and Shanghai Merchant Ship Design and Research Institute (SDARI), for a jointly-developed 62,000m3 liquid carbon...
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TWO MORE DAMEN CF 3850 ECO-SHIPS ORDERED
Damen Shipyards Group has signed a contract with Malta-based Polidano Group for the delivery of two Combi Freighters (CF) 3850, to be used primarily for the transport of aggregates. The new vessels will be named Denise P and Julia P in honour of Polidano family...
DAMEN DELIVERS SECOND SUSTAINABLE CARGO VESSEL
Damen Shipyards Group's Damen Yichang Shipyard in China has delivered the second of four Combi Freighters (CF) 3850 to Reederei Bernd Sibum following successful sea trials in Shanghai. The new generation CF 3850 vessels are designed for high efficiency. In their...
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LR GRANTS AiP TO MULTIHULL VESSEL WAPS
Lloyd’s Register (LR) has granted Approval in Principle (AiP) to Rondal for its Aero Wing Sail, following completion of concept-level assessment activities in line with LR’s 'Guidance Notes on Wind Assisted Propulsion Systems (2025)'. The Aero Wing Sail is a rigid...
LR AND GNV COOPERATE ON DECARBONISATION TRAINING
Lloyd’s Register (LR) has collaborated with Italian ferry operator GNV to deliver the third edition of its training programme dedicated to fleet energy efficiency and decarbonisation. The three-day course, which took place at the MSC Training Centre in Sant’Agnello,...
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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...
DIGITAL TWIN TECHNOLOGY IMPROVES RO-RO SHIP CII
Syroco, a Climate Tech start-up that supports the energy transition of maritime transport, has deployed its Syroco platform onboard the 'MN Pelican' ro-ro, owned by Sogestran subsidiary Compagnie Maritime Nantaise, and chartered to Brittany Ferries. This deployment is...
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OFFSHORE VESSEL NOW OPERATES ON HYDROGEN POWER
In what is described as a significant step towards sustainability and emission-free energy sources on board, German shipping company Offshore Service Gesellschaft has decided to switch to green hydrogen as the main source of energy for its offshore supply vessel...
DAMEN LAUNCHES FIRST OF FUTURE-PROOF CSOV SERIES
Damen Shipyards, Windcat and CMB.Tech are celebrating the launch of the first of six Commissioning Service Operation Vessels (CSOVs), which marks the inauguration of Windcat’s ‘Elevation Series’ of future-proof offshore wind farm maintenance and support vessels, which...
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INTERCARGO AND IBIA COLLABORATE ON DECARBONISATION AND MARINE FUEL
The International Association of Dry Cargo Shipowners (Intercargo) and the International Bunker Industry Association (IBIA) have entered into a reciprocal membership agreement to reinforce collaboration between the dry bulk shipping and marine fuels communities. This...
STENA LINE STRENGTHENS ITS GREEN BALTIC FERRY OPERATIONS
Stena Line is strengthening its position in the Baltic Sea by acquiring Wasaline and taking over operations of the ferry route between Umeå in Sweden and Vaasa in Finland. Niclas Mårtensson, CEO Stena Line, said: “It is with great joy and enthusiasm that we at Stena...
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KOREAN REGISTER AND DSME TO COLLABORATE ON AUTONOMY
The Korean Register (KR) has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering (DSME) to jointly research the development of Maritime Autonomous Surface Ships (MASS) technology. KR describes MASS as the next generation of...
CONOSHIP JOINS MARITIME CARBON CAPTURE PROJECT
Dutch design and engineering consultancy Conoship is participating in the EverLoNG project, led by TNO, which aims to demonstrate Ship Based Carbon Capture on board two LNG-fuelled ships, owned and operated by project partners TotalEnergies and Heerema Marine...
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