MISC Berhad (MISC) and Samsung Heavy Industries (SHI) have received Approval in Principle (AiP) from Bureau Veritas Marine & Offshore (BV) for a pioneering design of what is said to be the world’s first ammonia-fuelled LR2 tanker powered by Proton Exchange...
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NYK ACHIEVES STS TRANSFER OF LIQUEFIED AMMONIA
A ship-to-ship (STS) ammonia transfer has been successfully executed from the ammonia carrier 'Berlian Ekuator' — owned by NYK and time-chartered by Mitsui — to the ammonia carrier 'Eco Enchanted', operated by ammonia trader Trammo. The transfer was conducted in...
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NORSEPOWER CONCLUDES TESTS OF AI-POWERED OPTIMISATION
Finnish wind assisted propulsion system (WAPS) company Norsepower has announced the successful testing of its next-generation control system, known as Norsepower Sentient Control (NPSC), onboard two ocean-going vessels. The system, which leverages advanced AI and...
SHI DEMONSTRATES OCCS FOR GREEN METHANOL FUEL PRODUCTION
Samsung Heavy Industries (SHI), HMM, Panasia, and Korean Register (KR) have reported on the successful demonstration of SHI's onboard carbon capture and storage (OCCS) System. In July 2024, SHI and its partners in Korea installed an amine based OCCS on a HMM 2,200 TEU...
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ClassNK AND FUKUI SIGN MoU FOR ULTRA-HIGH PRESSURE RELIEF VALVES FOR HYDROGEN ENGINES
Fukui Seisakusho and ClassNK have signed an MoU (Memorandum of Understanding) for joint consideration of ultra-high pressure safety relief valves designed for the use in hydrogen dual-fuel engines. Both parties agreed in 2023 to jointly conduct study for...
WÄRTSILÄ EQUIPMENT FOR DANISH HIGH-SPEED BATTERY-ELECTRIC FERRIES
Wärtsilä has been selected to deliver a fully integrated electric propulsion system with waterjets for two new high-speed catamaran ferries being built for Danish ferry operator Molslinjen. The battery-electric vessels are being built at the Incat shipyard in...
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INCAT TO DESIGN ELECTRIC-HYBRID FERRY FOR DFDS
Incat Tasmania has announced a partnership with Danish Shipping and Logistics Company DFDS to complete a design study for the construction of an electric-hybrid ferry. The 72m ferry, which will have the option to convert to fully electric, is considered suited to a...
LARGEST HYDROGEN-FUELLED VESSELS TO BE BUILT IN NORWAY
Norwegian Ship Design (NSD) has announced that its flagship hydrogen ferry project is now to be built, with operator Torghatten Nord signing a contract with the Myklebust shipyard in Norway. The project to develop the largest hydrogen-fuelled vessels to date began in...
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HÖEGH NAMES FIFTH AURORA FUTURE FUEL-READY PCTC
Höegh Autoliners has named its fifth Aurora Class vessel, 'Höegh Sunrise', at Omaezaki Port in Shizuoka, Japan, which the company says marks a major step toward zero-emission deep-sea shipping. The vessels are considered the largest and most environmentally friendly...
ABB AND HYUNDAI SIGN MoU FOR AI-BASED SHIPBUILDING
Classification society ABS and HD Hyundai Samho (HSHI) have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) for technical collaboration in developing an artificial intelligence (AI)-based smart shipyard. The agreement establishes a cooperative framework for both...
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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...
ABS EXPLORES NUCLEAR OPTION FOR GAS TANKER PROPULSION
ABS has released its latest report into the potential of advanced nuclear technology for maritime applications, with a study of a small modular reactor on a standard LNG carrier. The transformational impact of a high-temperature, gas-cooled reactor (HTGR) on the...
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SHIP MANAGER ADOPTS OCEANLY FUEL USE AND DECARBONISATION SOFTWARE
Oceanly, a cloud-based performance software for fleet remote monitoring and subsequent reductions in fuel use and decarbonisation is to be installed on the Columbia Group’s managed fleet. Oceanly forms part of OneLink, a customisable solution which brings together a...
KONGSBERG VESSEL INSIGHT RECEIVES TWO ABS CERTIFICATIONS
Kongsberg Digital's cloud infrastructure Vessel Insight has received the American Bureau of Shipping (ABS) Product Design Assessment Certificate for Smart(Inf) for data infrastructure in accordance with the ABS Smart Functions Guide, in addition to ABS CyberSafety PDA...
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VARD NAMES NEW GREEN CSOV FOR REM PURUS
Vard has handed over the CSOV (Commissioning Service Operation Vessel) 'REM Power' to operator Rem Purus at a naming ceremony in Ålesund, Norway. This is the first of two CSOVs VARD is delivering to Rem Purus. The new REM Power is described as a pioneer in green and...
KONGSBERG OFFSHORE TECHNOLOGY CAN REDUCE COST AND EMISSIONS
With enhanced technology and new features, Kongsberg Digital is relaunching its application for vessel and fleet optimisation, Vessel Performance, specifically for offshore vessel operations. The data-driven solution now provides more accessible onboard and onshore...
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UK GOVERNMENT FUNDS FOR NEW GREEN CORRIDORS
The UK government has announced the latest round of funding from its £206m UK SHORE programme, which is focused on decarbonising the UK maritime sector through technical innovation. The new projects which will receive funds include green corridors linking the Port of...
MAERSK INVESTS IN SWEDISH BATTERY COMPANY
Swedish sodium-ion battery developer Altris has successfully raised SEK 150m in a Series B1 funding round, introducing new investors such as Clarios and Maersk Growth. The financing will be used to finalise Altris’ pilot production facility, and thereby enable...
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