A new industry report from Lloyd’s Register (LR) and LucidCatalyst for Seaspan Corporation reveals how nuclear propulsion creates a competitive advantage for both operators and charterers through superior economics and performance. Nuclear-powered containerships have...
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WÄRTSILÄ SYSTEMS FOR NEW LNG BUNKER SHIP
Wärtsilä Gas Solutions is to supply a range of solutions for a new LNG bunkering vessel built at the Jiangnan Shipyard in China for Shanghai International Port Group (SIPG) Energy Shanghai. The scope includes the cargo handling system, the fuel gas supply system, and...
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WATERBORNE TP WELCOMES LATEST EU DECARBONISATION INITIATIVE
The Waterborne Technology Platform welcomes the European Council conclusions on competitiveness and twin transition, underlining the need for increased research, development and innovation and its deployment. Recently, the European Council discussed a competitive...
WÄRTSILÄ RENEWS MAINTENANCE AGREEMENT FOR SEVEN LNG CARRIERS
Wärtsilä and TMS Cardiff Gas have renewed their existing lifecycle agreement, covering the two-stroke main engines onboard seven LNG carrier vessels, for a further five years. The agreement is designed to ensure the vessels’ maximum operational reliability by enabling...
Marine propulsion & machinery news
ECHANDIA BATTERY SYSTEM CHOSEN FOR SINGAPORE TUG
Maritime battery system provider Echandia is to supply a battery system for a tugboat operating in Singapore’s harbour as part of Singapore's ambitious plan to electrify its harbour craft fleet by 2030. The battery system will have a lifespan of at least 25 years. The...
SUSTAINABLE SEMI-SUB VESSEL TO USE WÄRTSILÄ 31 ENGINES
Wärtsilä is to supply engines for a new purpose-built semi-submersible heavy transport vessel (HTV) which is designed to minimise exhaust emissions and maximise fuel efficiency. The ship is being built for Switzerland-based offshore contractor Allseas Group at the...
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BELGIAN PILOT SERVICE ORDERS ALL-ELECTRIC PILOT LAUNCH
Brabo Havenloodsen en Bootlieden, a provider of pilot and port services in Antwerp, Belgium, has signed a deal with clean maritime technology company Artemis Technologies, to bring an Artemis EF-12 Pilot boat into its fleet. Scheduled for delivery in late summer 2025,...
ULSTEIN-DESIGNED SOVs FOR CHINESE OFFSHORE WIND
Shanghai Electric has celebrated the combined naming and delivery of two Service Operation Vessels (SOVs) at ZPMC, Qidong base, China. The vessels are based on two different ship designs from Ulstein Design & Solutions and are the first purpose-designed vessels...
Shipbuilding & ship repair news
LOW-CARBON FERRY LAUNCHED IN JAPAN
Mitsubishi Shipbuilding, part of Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI) Group, recently held a christening and launch ceremony for the second of two large car ferries ordered by Shinnihonkai Ferry Co and Japan Railway Construction, Transport and Technology Agency (JRTT)....
MAERSK TO RETROFIT TIME-CHARTERED FLEET FOR GHG SAVINGS
In a large-scale programme involving 50 different shipowners, A.P. Moller-Maersk (Maersk) is – in close collaboration with the owners – retrofitting around 200 vessels in its time-chartered fleet. The main aim of the programme is to reduce the slot cost by improving...
Ship classification news
LR AWARDS TYPE APPROVAL TO CORVUS DOLPHIN ESS
Corvus Energy is pleased to announce that it has received Type Approval from Lloyd’s Register (LR) for its Dolphin NxtGen Energy marine energy storage system (ESS). The LR Type Approval confirms that the energy dense and lightweight battery system complies with the...
ABS BACKS NUCLEAR PROPULSION OPTION
New nuclear reactor technology represents a once in a generation opportunity for US industrial policy, with vessels propelled by advanced small modular reactors (SMR) acting as a catalyst for the revitalisation of US shipbuilding. That is the view of ABS Chairman and...
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EMISSIONS MEASUREMENT SYSTEM GETS UPGRADED
Daphne Technology's PureMetrics system, designed to directly measure and report real-time GHG emissions, has received an upgrade with new reporting and optimisation features. The system is said to eliminate reliance on fuel consumption estimates, ensuring accuracy and...
YARA HELPS OPTIMISE FUEL AND EMISSIONS ACROSS GERMAN BULKER FLEET
German ship operator Neu Seeschiffahrt and Yara Marine technologies (YMT) have signed an agreement to install Yara's propulsion optimisation technology FuelOpt across Neu Seeschiffahrt's fleet of six Very Large Ore Carriers (VLOCs) and two recently acquired...
Offshore marine news
VARD AND CHARTWELL INTRODUCE NEW VESSEL FOR GREEN OFFSHORE OPERATIONS
Vard has partnered with UK vessel design company Chartwell Marine to introduce the Midi-SOV: a 55m offshore wind craft designed to challenge of expanding wind power across the globe. Coming to both the US and European markets in 2024, the vessel represents the...
JAN DE NUL ORDERS MEGA CABLE LAYER WITH GREEN CREDENTIALS
The Belgian Jan De Nul Group has placed an order for an extra-large cable-laying vessel at the CMHI Haimen shipyard for 2026 delivery, to serve the renewable energy and subsea cable industry in installing cables over longer distances and in deeper waters. Offshore...
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FRANCE-CHINA GAS SHIPPING AGREEMENT
GTT, Cosco Shipping LNG Investment Shanghai (CSLNG) and Cosco Shipping Heavy Industry (CHI), have signed a strategic cooperation agreement. This is the first agreement with CSLNG, which specialises in LNG transportation project investment, shipbuilding and management....
BAR TECHNOLOGIES MARKS GROWTH IN 2024
UK company BAR Technologies has been involved in expansion plans reinforcing its commitment to delivering innovative solutions for a more sustainable future. The expansion follows what the company describes as a dramatic increase in enquiries in 2024, reflecting a...
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