According to data from DNV’s Alternative Fuels Insight (AFI) platform, ordering of alternative-fuelled vessels is continuing to grow in 2025, despite a slowdown in the overall newbuild market, with new orders for alternative-fuelled vessels reaching 19.8m gt in the...
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‘K’ LINE BEGINS USE OF BIO-METHANE FUEL
Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha ('K' Line) has announced its first use of bio-LNG fuel supplied by Shell Western LNG (Shell) to the car carrier 'Oceanus Highway'. The vessel recently received 500t of bio-LNG from Shell at the Belgian port of Zeebrugge. The bio-LNG fuel...
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GCMD SURVEY HIGHLIGHTS DECARBONISATION AMBITION
Despite global economic and geopolitical headwinds, the maritime industry’s ambition to decarbonise remains resilient, according to the second edition of the 'Global Maritime Decarbonisation Survey', jointly conducted by the Global Centre for Maritime Decarbonisation...
LANDMARK ‘GETTING TO ZERO’ REPORT ON SHIPPING DECARBONISATION ISSUED
The 'Getting to Zero Coalition Action Framework: Documenting actions towards decarbonising shipping' report, published by the Global Maritime Forum’s Getting to Zero Coalition—an alliance of over 200 organisations across maritime, energy, infrastructure and...
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WinGD HYBRID INTEGRATION FOR FOUR WIND-ASSISTED TANKERS
Swiss marine power company WinGD is to integrate hybrid power and energy systems on four 113,600 dwt wind-assisted tankers under construction for Union Maritime Limited (UML). The agreement marks the first time that WinGD’s X-EL Integrated Energy solution will be...
MAN CONTINUES TO PICK UP ME-GI ORDERS FOR CONTAINER SHIPS
MAN Energy Solutions reports that its ME-GI engine has continued its strong start to 2025 by winning orders for eight engines for a series of container ships, originally designated as single-fuel conventional engines from an unknown engine designer. The orders are...
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DELTAMARIN RECEIVES AiPs FOR VLGC DESIGNS
Five new designs for very large gas carrier (VLGC) ships developed by Deltamarin and China Merchants Heavy Industry (Jiangsu) have received Approval in Principle (AiP) from classification society Lloyd’s Register (LR). The AiP certificate is issued for next-generation...
LONGITUDE CONTRIBUTES ALTERNATIVE POWER DESIGN FOR GREENPEACE
Engineering consultancy and ship designer Longitude Engineering has recently completed a project to provide alternative fuel systems engineering for a new vessel design by Dykstra Naval Architects, for Greenpeace International. Longitude’s specialist department in...
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INCAT REPORTS PROGRESS WITH 86m HYBRID FERRY CONSTRUCTION
Incat Tasmania says that construction of its newest 78m hybrid electric ferry is well progressed, with the vessel on track for operation in the first half of 2026 - timed for operators looking to enter service ahead of the Northern Hemisphere summer season. Designed...
MAERSK NAMES NEXT METHANOL-FUEL BOXSHIP
A.P. Moller-Maersk has celebrated the naming of the dual-fuel methanol ship 'Adrian Mærsk' at its APM Terminals Maasvlakte II terminal in Rotterdam. Karsten Kildahl, Maersk CCO said: "The dual-fuel vessels demonstrate that the technology for the energy transition of...
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AiP FOR HHI’S TWIN SKEG AMMONIA-FUEL CONTAINER SHIP
Lloyd’s Register (LR) and HD Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI) have signed a joint development project (JDP) for approval in principle (AiP) for a 15,300 TEU ammonia-powered dual-fuel container ship. As the shipping industry strives to reduce its environmental...
DNV WARNS OF EMISSION SENSOR ERRORS
New technical information from DNV highlights the increasing number of vessels which are encountering unexpected port state issues related to sulphur emissions limit exceedance caused by inaccurate readings. These false measurement readings are often the result of...
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WÄRTSILÄ HELPS TRAIN NEW GENERATION OF ENGINEERS IN FINLAND
Wärtsilä is to supply its latest simulator technology for a new maritime training centre, at the South-Eastern Finland University of Applied Sciences (Xamk) which has ordered the simulator along with the Joint Authority of Education of Kotka-Hamina Region (Ekami). The...
KONGSBERG TECHNOLOGY HELPS MINTRA’S NEW E-LEARNING PLATFORM
Bergen-headquartered training provider Mintra has unveiled a new model of immersive digital learning course which includes Kongsberg Digital cloud-based simulations. The first courses to launch focus on a vessel's engine room operations and include technical training...
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VARD CONTRACTED FOR HYBRID CABLE LAYER BY PRYSMIAN
Vard of Norway has secured a new contract, worth about €230m, for the design and construction of another cable laying vessel for Prysmian Group of Italy, the third Prysmian cable layer contracted with Vard. The new vessel will be an evolution, based on knowledge and...
MAN HIGH-SPEED HYBRID POWER FOR BS OFFSHORE CSOVs
MAN Energy Solutions' 175D-MEV methanol-ready high speed engines have been ordered by Ulstein Verft for two battery-hybrid Commissioning Service Operation Vessels (CSOVs) being built for Bernhard Schulte Offshore (BS Offshore). The propulsion systems will enable...
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BAR SIGNS NEW WindWings MANUFACTURING PARTNERSHIP
Consultancy BAR Technologies (BAR) has announced an expansion of its partnership with WindWaves (formerly Nervion Naval Offshore), a pioneer in floating offshore wind platforms, for the latter to manufacture, sell, and deliver BAR’s new 20/24m WindWings wing sail...
GREEK SHIPOWNERS EXPLORE ROLE OF ADDITIVES TOWARDS NET ZERO
Chemicals company Infineum recently hosted a Marine Symposium, focusing on decarbonisation and sustainability, in which the Greek shipping community discussed ways to meet emissions reduction regulations and explore routes toward a low-carbon, sustainable future. The...
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