Lloyd’s Register (LR) has launched a new Biofuel Advisory service to help shipowners, fuel suppliers and producers adopt biofuels safely and at scale. According to LR, biofuels are emerging as one of the most proven and reliable alternative fuel options for reducing...
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FUEL CERTIFICATION GAINS ASSURANCE FROM CLASS PARTNERSHIP
Green fuel certification body H2C has signed a partnership agreement with Lloyd’s Register (LR), designed to enable greater confidence in the allocation of emissions claims across complex maritime value chains, and accelerate investment in clean fuels such as...
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SHIPS PRODUCE METHANE EMISSIONS THROUGH MOVEMENT, IRRESPECTIVE OF FUEL CHOICE
According to research by Chalmers University of Technology, Sweden, published in the journal 'Nature Communications Earth & Environment', ship traffic in shallow waters, such as ports, can trigger large methane emissions by just moving through the water. The...
GAS CARRIER OPERATOR SIGNS UP FOR FURTHER WÄRTSILÄ LIFECYCLE AGREEMENT
Wärtsilä has signed a five-year lifecycle agreement with Athens-based LNG management company, Alpha Gas, covering two LNG carriers which each have four Wärtsilä 34DF engines. The agreement is aimed at giving Alpha Gas increased operational insight, availability, and...
Marine propulsion & machinery news
BRUNVOLL’S NOZZLE OPTIMISES PROPELLER CHARACTERISTICS
According to Swedish company Brunvoll, designing a ship is always a compromise between different parameters, with the aim of creating a vessel that can carry out its mission safely and efficiently. For many vessel types, this often means fitting a larger propeller and...
ECONAVIS SCALES UP OPERATIONS
EcoNavis Solutions, the maritime technology company behind the Eco Boss Cap propeller hub, has secured a major investment package and joined an accelerator programme as it scales operations to meet growing industry demand for its hydrodynamic efficiency solutions. The...
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SES TECHNOLOGY CAN CUT CTV EMISSIONS
Norwegian ship design company Espeland and Skomedal Naval Architects (ESNA) and Strategic Marine (SM) have signed an agreement to develop a SES CTV (Surface Effect Ship Crew Transfer Vessel) for offshore wind applications. The vessel type is considered to offer the...
GREEN FUEL-READY HYBRID OCVs ORDERED FROM CHINESE YARD
According to Norwegian ship designer Salt Ship Design, a prominent undisclosed European shipowner has ordered two Offshore Construction Vessels (OCVs) with an option for two more from Wuchang Shipbuilding Industry Group in China. The vessels are a further development...
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TUI CRUISES LAUNCHES SECOND ECO-FRIENDY SHIP AT FINCANTIERI
Fincantieri and TUI Cruises, a joint venture between TUI and Royal Caribbean Cruises, have launched the 'Mein Schiff Flow', second of two InTUItion class cruise ships, designed for dual-fuel operation on LNG and MGO, at the Monfalcone shipyard. The vessel is a sister...
JAPAN’s FIRST DEEP-SEA DUAL-FUEL METHANOL CARRIER DELIVERED
Mitsubishi Gas Chemical Company (MGC) has taken delivery of a dual-fuel methanol carrier chartered from Mitsui OSK Lines (MOL) from the HD Hyundai Mipo shipyard. The 47,960 dwt Kohzan Maru VII is powered by a Hyundai-MAN B&W 6G50ME-C9.6-LGIM electronically...
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ABS AiP FOR JAPANESE LCO2 VESSEL PROJECT
ABS issued an approval in principle (AIP) to a consortium of Japanese companies for two liquid carbon dioxide (LCO2) carrier designs with Type-C cargo tanks that do not require performing post-weld-heat-treatment. The AiP is based on the demonstration of an...
AiP FROM KR FOR HYBRID OFFSHORE WIND CTV
KR (Korean Register) has granted Approval in Principle (AIP) for a Crew Transfer Vessel (CTV), a passenger and cargo transport vessel dedicated to offshore wind farms, developed by Korean maritime service company Marcon. CTVs are widely used in Europe for transporting...
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JOINT VENTURE PROJECT AIMS TO HELP ACHIEVE EMISSIONS TARGETS
Canadian maritime operations platform provider Helm Operations is partnering with UK-based Reygar to harness the benefits of digitalisation as part of the global effort to reduce the maritime sector’s carbon footprint. The collaborative research and development...
ClassNK ENDORSES REMOTE MONITORING TECHNOLOGY
ClassNK has granted its Innovation Endorsement for Products & Solutions to HermAce Remote Monitoring and Troubleshooting Platform developed by Furuno Electric and issued a certificate to the company. In addition, for ClassNK registered ships flagged with the...
Offshore marine news
OSV UPGRADED WITH BATTERY AND BRUNVOLL DP SYSTEM
Norwegian propulsion company Brunvoll has received an order from Simon Møkster Shipping to replace the existing dynamic positioning system onboard offshore supply vessel 'Stril Mar'. Brunvoll will deliver a BruCon DP2 control system with four manoeuvring positions,...
OFFSHORE FLEET IMPROVES CARBON FOOTPRINT WITH WÄRTSILÄ
Wärtsilä has signed a five-year optimised maintenance agreement with National Petroleum Construction Company (NPCC), a subsidiary of National Marine Dredging Group (NMDC Group), covering seven vessels in the NPCC fleet. The agreement is designed to maximise...
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DAPHNE TECHNOLOGY EXPANDS TO SINGAPORE
Daphne Technology is pleased to announce the establishment of a new subsidiary, Daphne Technology Singapore (Daphne Technology SG), a strategic expansion which the company says marks a significant step in its growth, positioning Singapore as the central hub for its...
ACCELLERON ENHANCES DIGITAL OFFERING WITH TRUE NORTH ACQUISITION
Accelleron, the former ABB turbocharging company, has announced that it has entered into an agreement to acquire True North Marine (TNM), established in 2013 and headquartered in Montreal, Canada. TNM provides weather routing guidance and voyage optimisation,...
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