According to Korean Register (KR), as the maritime industry accelerates its transition to zero-carbon fuels in line with the IMO 2050 net-zero target, ammonia-fuelled ships are emerging as a promising next-generation solution. While the IMO has established interim...
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GCMD AND CIMAC JOINTLY PREPARE FOR ALTERNATIVE FUELS
The Global Centre for Maritime Decarbonisation (GCMD) and CIMAC have signed a two-year coalition partnership agreement to strengthen the maritime sector’s preparedness for alternative fuel deployment. CIMAC, a global non-profit organisation promoting the development...
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CIMAC AND MBF PUBLISH PAPER ON MARINE BATTERIES FOR DEEP-SEA SHIPPING
CIMAC (the International Council on Combustion Engines) and the Maritime Battery Forum have published a second paper on the environmental impact of batteries in deep-sea shipping. The paper examines the regulatory framework for battery use in deep-sea shipping,...
BRUSSELS EVENT DISCUSSES METHANE ABATEMENT
The Methane Abatement in Maritime Innovation Initiative (MAMII) has hosted its first event in Brussels, bringing shipowners, engine designers, technology providers and EU policymakers together to accelerate efforts to reduce methane emissions from shipping. Led by...
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ABB TO PROVIDE SYSTEMS FOR US ALL-ELECTRIC FERRY PROJECT
US shipbuilder Senesco Marine has contracted ABB to deliver full propulsion and automation systems for a 75-car electric passenger and vehicle ferry, which will replace the 45-year-old 'Cape Henlopen' in connecting Lewes, Delaware and Cape May, New Jersey. A trend has...
J-ENG BEGINS FULL FACTORY TESTING OF LARGE H2-FUELLED TWO-STROKE ENGINE
Japan Engine Corporation (J‑Eng) and Kawasaki Heavy Industries have been jointly engaged in Japan’s New Energy and Industrial Technology Development Organization (NEDO) Green Innovation Fund projects for the development of marine hydrogen engines and marine hydrogen...
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FORESHIP MAKES BALTIC FERRY EVEN GREENER
With its dual-fuel LNG engines, the option to run on biogas, and zero-emission batteries supported by extensive use of shore power, the 2021-built ferry 'Aurora Botnia' is already notable for its green profile. Now, Wasaline has asked for Foreship’s help to push...
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....
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GERMAN GREEN HYDROGRAPHIC PAIR TO BE BUILT IN SPAIN
Spanish shipyard Astilleros Gondan has been awarded the contract to build two new research vessels commissioned by the Bundesamt für Seeschifffahrt und Hydrographie (BSH), the federal agency responsible for maritime safety and nautical cartography in Germany. The...
COCHIN TO BUILD FOUR ELECTRIC TUGS FOR SVITZER
Svitzer and Cochin Shipyard Limited (CSL), India’s largest public sector shipyard, have signed a shipbuilding agreement for four 26m electric TRAnsverse 2600E tugs to be constructed in India for Svitzer’s global fleet renewal and growth plans. The agreement confirms a...
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ABS PUBLISHES DUAL-FUEL ADVISORY GUIDE
According to ABS, choosing the right dual-fuel propulsion system for a new vessel requires a balance of understanding of regulatory compliance, infrastructure readiness, safety considerations, operational flexibility and long-term economic viability. That’s the...
ClassNK ISSUES SHIP MANAGEMENT GUIDELINES AS CONTRIBUTION TO SUSTAINABILITY
ClassNK has released ‘Prime Shipmanagement Guidelines’ which aim to achieve sustainable ship management with safety as the highest priority. The guidelines are issued in response to an evolving environment surrounding ship management, including fuel transition,...
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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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GOVERNMENT SUPPORT FOR GREEN CTV PROJECT
Northern Ireland based sustainable maritime transport company Artemis Technologies, is leading a collaborative industry-led Research and Development project that has received £3m of government backing through the Clean Maritime Demonstration Competition Round 4...
KONGSBERG TO ADD ESS TO SEACOR PSVs
US offshore operator Seacor Marine Holdings has announced its commitment to acquire four energy storage systems (ESS) from Kongsberg Maritime of Norway. The hybrid power solution will be installed on four of Seacor Marine’s Platform Supply Vessels (PSVs) to enhance...
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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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