Bureau Veritas Marine & Offshore (BV) has produced a white paper intended to provide a summary of the analysis as to why nuclear power would make sense in the maritime sector. The paper covers propulsion, coastal near-shore nuclear power plants and on-land...
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SMT UPGRADES SIMULATOR SUITE FOR TRAINING IN FUTURE FUELS
Stream Marine Technical (SMT) has made a major enhancement to its simulation-based training capabilities with the addition of a new Kongsberg K-Sim Engine simulator, marking a significant investment in the future of alternative fuel training for the maritime sector....
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ANEMOI AND LR CASE STUDY VERIFIES WIND ASSISTANCE BENEFITS
Wind-assisted propulsion system (WAPS) company Anemoi Marine Technologies has developed an in-service performance verification process that reduces cost and complexity for operators while improving accuracy compared to existing practices. The new methodology,...
COLUMBIA GROUP SAYS OWNERS RISK PAYING TWICE TO GO GREEN
With the shipping industry facing the prospect of 'decarbonisation déjà vu' as it braces for overlapping climate regulations, EmissionLink, part of shipmanagement group Columbia, warns that shipowners could end up footing the bill twice. With the IMO preparing to...
Marine propulsion & machinery news
GREEN FUEL-CELL POWERED PRODUCT TANKER DESIGN RECEIVES AiP
Corvus Energy has announced that, in partnership with HD Hyundai Mipo, an approval in principle (AiP) has been issued by DNV for a jointly-developed green product tanker design. HD Hyundai Mipo received AiP from DNV for a green product tanker design with a carbon-free...
PROPELLER RETROFIT ADOPTION FALLS SHORT OF POTENTIAL BENEFITS
New research by Lloyd's Register (LR) suggests that propulsion energy saving devices could deliver up to 10% fuel reduction while fewer than 2% of the global fleet is currently equipped. Demand for advanced propeller retrofits and energy saving devices (ESDs) has...
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PLANS REVEALED FOR US HYDROGEN-FUELLED RO-PAX
US ship owning and leasing company Switch Maritime, which has previously launched the first hydrogen fuel cell powered ferry in the US, says it is pushing ahead with its next zero-emission vessel project. In collaboration with LH2 Shipping and Norwegian ship designer...
JAPANESE CONSORTIUM PRODUCES ECO-FRIENDLY VLCC DESIGN
A consortium comprising Idemitsu Tanker, IINO Lines, Nippon Yusen Kabushiki Kaisha (NYK), and Nihon Shipyard has produced a design concept for Japan’s first Malacca Max type VLCC to use methanol as fuel. The vessel, 339.5m long with breadth of 60m, has a capacity of...
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ANTWERP-BRUGES PORT TAKES ANOTHER STEP TO NET-ZERO
The Port of Antwerp-Bruges has launched the 'Volta 1', which it says is Europe's first fully electric tugboat, marking an important step in the port's integrated greening programme, with the ultimate goal of climate-neutral operation by 2050. Developed in close...
NYK TAKES DELIVERY OF FIRST METHANOL-FUELLED BULKER
A methanol dual-fuel bulk carrier chartered by NYK Group company NYK Bulk & Projects Carriers from Kambara Kisen has been delivered from Tsuneishi Shipbuilding. The vessel was named Green Future by Yuko Tsutsui, NYK Managing Executive Officer and Chief Executive...
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BV ISSUES TYPE APPROVAL FOR EODev MARINE FUEL CELL
EODev (Energy Observer Developments) has received the Type Approval Certificate (TAC) from Bureau Veritas Marine & Offshore (BV) for its REXH2 hydrogen fuel cell system. Building on Toyota’s advanced PEM fuel cell technology, the REXH2 is a scalable, 'plug &...
DNV MARITIME APPOINTS CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER
DNV has appointed Cristina Saenz de Santa Maria to the newly-establish post of COO, with effect from 1 January 2025. Knut Ørbeck-Nilssen, CEO, DNV Maritime said: "The maritime industry is navigating growing complexities, from its operating environment to the expanding...
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WÄRTSILÄ LAUNCHES NEW DIGITAL PLATFORM
Wärtsilä ANCS's new digital platform, Nacos Connect, has now been launched for commercial use following five years of development, testing, and customer trials. Nacos Connect is a comprehensive solution designed to empower end customers to optimise the functionality...
DIGITALISATION OF ENGINES AND TURBOCHARGERS CUTS COSTS AND EMISSIONS
Accelleron customers will gain easier access to data-driven performance improvements and cost reductions thanks to a new partnership with maritime data platform provider Bemac. Under the agreement signed with Accelleron’s Japanese joint venture company Turbo Systems...
Offshore marine news
ANOTHER OFFSHORE WIND ORDER FOR INDIAN SHIPYARD
Indian yard Cochin Shipyard (CSL) has secured an order from an existing customer, UK-based offshore renewables operator North Star Shipping, for the construction of a hybrid Service Operation Vessel (SOV) to be deployed on a contract with Siemens Gamesa at the...
ABS CLASSES FIRST JONES ACT SOV
The first US-flagged Jones Act offshore wind farm service operation vessel (SOV), the ABS-classed 'ECO Edison', engineered and constructed by Edison Chouest Offshore (ECO), has been christened and launched in a ceremony at the Port of New Orleans. ECO Edison will be...
Maritime business news
CARISBROOKE PREPARES FOR AirWing INSTALLATION
Carisbrooke Shipping has welcomed the UK government’s latest £30m investment in maritime decarbonisation, reinforcing the industry’s shift towards cleaner, more sustainable operations. As part of the Clean Maritime Demonstration Competition (CMDC6), the funding is...
NO ONE-SIZE-FITS-ALL SOLUTION FOR FuelEU MARITIME – OCEANSCORE
According to maritime technology and data firm OceanScore, ship managers must navigate tricky commercial terrain to mitigate their financial exposure as DOC (Document of Compliance) holder with responsibility for compliance under FuelEU Maritime. An effective...
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