A report into maritime decarbonisation by turbocharge company Accelleron calls on the shipping industry to join the global hydrogen economy by working with other sectors to pool demand for carbon-neutral fuels. In its first report on maritime decarbonisation,...
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LR LAUNCHES BIOFUEL ADVISORY SERVICE
Lloyd’s Register (LR) has launched a new Biofuel Advisory service to help shipowners, fuel suppliers and producers adopt biofuels safely and at scale. According to LR, biofuels are emerging as one of the most proven and reliable alternative fuel options for reducing...
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SHORE POWER INSTALLATION BEGINS AT ZEEBRUGGE CRUISE TERMINAL
Work has officially got under way to construct a shore power installation at the cruise terminal at the Zweedse Kaai in Zeebrugge. From early 2027 onwards, cruise ships docking there will be able to switch to green electricity from the shore. Not only will this reduce...
WÄRTSILÄ TO ENGINEER WASALINE BATTERY HYBRID EXPANSION PROJECT
Wärtsilä has been selected as the electrical integrator for a major battery extension project for the Wasaline ro-pax ferry ‘Aurora Botnia’. The project will increase the ship’s battery capacity by 10.4 MWh, from 2.2 MWh to 12.6 MWh, making it the largest marine...
Marine propulsion & machinery news
FUNDING FOR CARNOT/MOL AMMONIA ENGINE PROJECT
Mitsui OSK Lines (MOL) reports that the future low-emission ammonia marine engine project led by UK company Carnot, in conjunction with MOL group company, MOL (Europe Africa) has been selected for the UK Clean Maritime Demonstration Competition Round 6 (CMDC6). CMDC6...
LDA’S OPTIMISED SOV PAIR TO RELY ON SCHOTTEL PROPULSION
French shipowner and maritime services provider Louis Dreyfus Armateurs (LDA) has selected Schottel to supply its RudderPropellers Dynamic (SRP-D) propulsion units for two new Service Operation Vessels (SOVs) for European energy company Vattenfall. The new...
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HYDROGEN FUEL CELL POWERED BARGE BEGINS OPERATION
Ship designer LMG Marin reports that the 'Zulu 06' inland waterway barge, developed as part of the Flagships H2020 Project project, has begun operation. The vessel integrates hydrogen fuel cells, enabling seven days continuous operation with zero emissions. The...
LIQUID HYDROGEN-FUELLED CONTAINER SHIP PROJECT TO RECEIVE EU FUNDING
French joint venture Energy Observer, via its subsidiary EOConcept, a pioneer in sustainable maritime solutions, launched the Energy Observer 2 project in 2022 with the ambition of designing the world's lowest-carbon cargo ship. The vessel, known as EO2, is an...
Shipbuilding & ship repair news
TANKER COMPANY REPORTS PROGRESS WITH GREEN FLEET UPGRADE
Shipping company James Fisher and Sons has marked a construction milestone in the build of its new chemical tankers, as the keel was laid for the first vessel - 'Orca Fisher' - at the China Merchants Industry Yangzhou Dingheng Shipyard (YZDH). Orca Fisher is the...
SUSTAINABLE DAMEN TUG ORDERED FOR NZ PORT
Damen Shipyards Group has signed a contract with Port Marlborough New Zealand (PMNZ) for the delivery of an ASD Tug 2312. PMNZ will operate the tug in Picton Harbour, where it will provide towage services for the more than 3,000 500GT+ vessels to call annually. The...
Ship classification news
NEW APPOINTMENTS AT TOP OF ClassNK
ClassNK's current SEVP Hayato Suga has been appointed as the Japanese classification society's President and CEO as well as Representative Director of ClassNK, and current Corporate Officer Fumihiko Higashi has been appointed as EVP. Former President and CEO Hiroaki...
ClassNK AiP FOR LARGE LARGE NH3-FUELLED AMMONIA CARRIER
ClassNK has issued an approval in principle (AiP) for a large-size ammonia-powered ammonia carrier, jointly developed by Mitsui OSK Lines (MOL), Namura Shipbuilding and Mitsubishi Shipbuilding to transport large volumes of ammonia with low emissions. The certification...
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HARDWARE-FREE AI VOYAGE OPTIMISATION TOOL PROJECT FINALISED
Athens-based artificial intelligence (Al)-led maritime technology company DeepSea Technologies has announced the completion of a project supported by the EEA Grants under the 'Business Innovation Greece' programme, to develop an accessible AI solution for vessel...
TRAFIGURA PIONEERS DAPHNE TECHNOLOGY’S PUREMETRICS FOR GHG EMISSION MEASUREMENT
Daphne Technology has been selected by global commodities specialist Trafigura for its first commercial deployment of the PureMetrics, scheduled for summer 2024. Under the terms of the agreement, Daphne Technology will deploy PureMetrics aboard an LNG carrier...
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
NEW DIRECTOR APPOINTMENTS FOR CLEAN FUEL COALITION
Industry coalition Sea-LNG has confirmed its latest board of directors with new representatives from Bernhard Schulte Shipmanagement (BSM), Galveston LNG Bunker Port, MAN Energy Solutions, MSC Mediterranean Shipping Company, Sohar Port and Freezone, and Titan Clean...
BATTERY COMPANY SECURES INVESTMENT FOR EXPANDING PRODUCTION
Swedish maritime battery system supplier Echandia has closed a new funding round at SEK 220m, led by Alantra’s energy transition fund Klima, headquartered in Spain, together with Swedish venture capital fund Industrifonden, with additional investments from Swedish SEB...
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