South Korean provider of proton exchange membrane fuel cell (PEMFC) solutions Vinssen has secured a central role in the development of what is said to be the world's first ammonia-fuelled LR2 tanker to be powered entirely by fuel cells using ammonia as a hydrogen...
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GREEN AMMONIA NOW BEING PRODUCED IN DENMARK
Carbon emission reduction technology company Topsoe and its partners Skovgaard Energy and Vestas, have announced that the first dynamic green ammonia plant is now in operation and producing green ammonia. First of a kind, the plant demonstrates a dynamic approach,...
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AYK BATTERIES FOR GREENPEACE ELECTRIC NEWBUILD
Marine battery manufacturer AYK Energy says it is gearing up production after winning a high-profile deal to supply Greenpeace International’s new flagship vessel. The vessel is being built at Freire Shipyard in Spain and the deal was secured through a partner system...
RHINE CORRIDOR TO BE DEVELOPED AS SUSTAINABLE INLAND TRANSPORT ROUTE
Two logistics players in the inland waterway system, Port of Rotterdam and HGK Group, are planning a strategic collaboration on the development of climate-friendly supply chains. The companies have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) reflecting both companies'...
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J-ENG LICENCES AKASAKA DIESEL TO PRODUCE AMMONIA ENGINES
Japan Engine Corporation (J-Eng) has renewed its license agreement with Akasaka Diesels for the manufacture and sale of UE-series engines, low-speed two-stroke engines produced in Japan. The renewed license agreement grants Akasaka a new license for manufacture and...
ABB TO EQUIP NEW CABLE SHIP PAIR
ABB has secured a contract with Sri Lankan shipbuilder Colombo Dockyard PLC to supply a fully integrated electrical power, propulsion and automation system for two newbuild hybrid cable repair vessels for shipowner Orange Marine, a wholly owned subsidiary of the...
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WALLENIUS TESTS WIND-POWERED PCTC DESIGN
Wallenius Marine is conducting advanced wind tunnel tests aimed at realising what it says will be the first wind-powered PCTC (Pure Car and Truck Carrier) vessel. The tests are being carried out in a wind tunnel in Gothenburg, with wind speeds of up to 250 km/h....
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...
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FOURTH AMMONIA-READY PCTC DELIVERED TO GRIMALDI
A christening and delivery ceremony for the 'Grande Istanbul', fourth of seven ammonia-ready Pure Car & Truck Carriers (PCTCs) for the Grimaldi Group has been held at the SWS (Shanghai Waigaoqiao Shipbuilding) and CSTC (China Shipbuilding Trading) shipyards—both...
DAMEN LAUNCHES ELECTRIC VESSEL FOR BC FERRIES
Damen Shipyards Group has launched the ninth of 10 Island class ferries which it is building for Canada’s BC Ferries at the Damen Shipyards Galati shipyard in Romania. The launch follows another key moment, when the yard undertook the grand block assembly of Island...
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WIERNICKI TO RETIRE FROM ABS AT END OF YEAR
ABS Chairman and CEO Christopher J Wiernicki has announced that he will step down as Chairman and CEO and retire at the end of 2025, after 14 years at the helm of ABS. Wiernicki said: “We have faced many challenges during my tenure, including the pandemic, the marine...
LR APPROVES GTT MkIII TANKS FOR AMMONIA
Lloyd’s Register (LR) has awarded Approval in Principle (AiP) for GTT’s ‘NH₃-Ready’ notation of its Mark III containment system on LNG-fuelled vessels and, more widely, for the tanks of LNG carriers (LNGCs), ethane carriers (VLECs), and bunkering vessels. The AiP...
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ENGINE OPTIMISATION SOFTWARE SHOWN TO CUT CO2 BY 4,200t
Korea Marine Transport Company Ship Management (KMTC SM) has reported annual fuel savings worth about US$ 540,000 in total after installing Accelleron’s digital engine optimisation solution Tekomar Xpert on 12 Panamax vessels. The fuel savings have enabled KMTC SM to...
PROJECT TO APPLY AI TO MARITIME DECARBONISATION GAINS FUNDING
MSE International, in collaboration with Red Scientific, has been awarded BridgeAI funding from Innovate UK, for its DriveWise project which will assess the feasibility of using AI techniques in the field of maritime decarbonisation. With maritime transportation...
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VARD TO BUILD HYBRID SOV FOR TAIWAN WIND FARM
Vard has signed a contract for the design and construction of a hybrid-powered Service Operation Vessel (SOV) for service in Taiwan for operator Cyan Renewables. Cyan is Asia’s first dedicated offshore wind vessel owner, headquartered in Singapore, with the aim to...
KONGSBERG TO EQUIP FOUR CSOVs AT ULSTEIN
Kongsberg Maritime is to supply an equipment package for four 90m windfarm Commissioning Service Operation Vessels (CSOV), two for Bernhard Schulte Offshore and two for J.P. Morgan Asset Management, being built at Ulstein Verft to the Ulstein SX222 design. The...
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AI COMPANY ATTRACTS INVESTMENT TO IMPROVE SAFETY AND EMISSIONS
UK-headquartered maritime technology company Orca AI has secured additional investment of US$ 72.5m in Series B funding, in a round led by Brighton Park Capital with participation from existing investors Ankona Capital and Hyperlink Ventures. The investment will...
MAERSK AND HD HYUNDAI SIGN DECARBONISATION AGREEMENT
HD Hyundai and A.P. Moller - Maersk (Maersk) have signed of a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to establish a collaboration on decarbonisation solutions for vessels, while HD Hyundai plans to expand the use of Maersk’s integrated logistics services across its...
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