Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha ('K' Line) has announced its first use of bio-LNG fuel supplied by Shell Western LNG (Shell) to the car carrier 'Oceanus Highway'. The vessel recently received 500t of bio-LNG from Shell at the Belgian port of Zeebrugge. The bio-LNG fuel...
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GTT AND HUDONG-ZHONGHUA SHIPBUILDING INCREASE LNG BUNKERING EFFICIENCY
GTT and Hudong-Zhonghua Shipbuilding have launched a joint innovation project to optimise the design and performance of LNG bunkering vessels. The initiative aims to enhance operational efficiency and reduce operating costs by integrating advanced technologies and...
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OPTIWISE DEMONSTRATES ADVANCES IN WIND-ASSISTED PROPULSION
The EU-funded Optiwise project, to develop of advanced design tools for the Oceanwings wind propulsion system, has achieved several major milestones, delivering critical insights into aerodynamic and structural performance. By integrating CFD and Fluid-Structure...
STANDARD METHOD ESTABLISHED FOR DETERMINING GHG EMISSIONS FROM RO-RO VESSELS
The Global Ro-Ro Community (GRC), which includes Eastern Car Liner, Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha, Mitsui OSK Lines, Nippon Yusen Kabushiki Kaisha, Wallenius Wilhelmsen and ClassNK has announced guidelines for calculating GHG emission intensity for ro-ro ships, such as car...
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SCHOTTEL TO SUPPLY PROPULSION FOR KOTUG METHANOL-FUELLED VESSELS
Schottel is equipping what are said to be the first large purpose-built dual-fuel methanol escort tugs based on the Robert Allan Ltd (RAL) RASalvor 4400-DFM design for towage company Kotug Canada. The two tugs will be equipped with rudder-propellers featuring the...
WÄRTSILÄ CUTS METHANE SLIP WITH NextDF TECHNOLOGY FOR THIRD ENGINE
Wärtsilä has introduced its NextDF technology for a third engine, the Wärtsilä 46TS-DF dual-fuel engine. While operating on LNG, the Wärtsilä 46TS-DF engine with NextDF feature is intended to reduce methane emissions to less than 1.4% of fuel use across all load...
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INCAT CROWTHER DESIGNS GREEN PASSENGER VESSEL FOR FLORIDA NATIONAL PARK
Incat Crowther has been commissioned by US shipbuilder Gladding-Hearn Shipbuilding, Duclos Corporation to design a new 300-passenger, high-speed catamaran for US operator Yankee Freedom. The new vessel, Yankee Freedom IV, will replace the 250-passenger Yankee Freedom...
LONGITUDE TO PROVIDE ENGINEERING FOR ELECTRIC SOV PROJECT
UK engineering consultancy and ship designer Longitude Engineering has been selected to support a consortium led by vessel owner and operator Bibby Marine for the design of a zero-emission electric Service Operation Vessel (eSOV), which will operate in the UK and...
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LAST OF 14 GG5G RO-ROs DELIVERED TO GRIMALDI
The 'Eco Napoli', the last of 14 ships in the Grimaldi Green 5th Generation (GG5G) class, said to be the largest and most eco-friendly ro-ro units for short-sea shipping, has been delivered by the Jinling yard in China. The Italian-flagged Eco Napoli has a length of...
SAAM TOWAGE ALL_ELECTRIC TUG COMPLETES SEA TRIALS
A fully-electric ElectRA Series tug built by Istanbul shipyard Sanmar for major operator SAAM Towage has successfully completed sea trials. When delivered, this will become the first fully-electric tugboat to operate in Latin America and the eighth fully-electric...
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DNV SAYS ENERGY EFFICIENCY IS KEY TO CUTTING EMISSIONS WHILE WAITING FOR GREEN FUELS
The new version of DNV's 'Maritime Forecast to 2050' highlights the importance of energy efficiency and digital technologies in reducing fuel consumption and emissions, while also outlining various pathways and regulatory frameworks to achieve the IMO’s GHG emission...
LR AiP FOR TWO HYDROGEN-FUELLED FERRIES
Swiss passenger shipbuilder Shiptec has been awarded approval in principle (AiP) by Lloyd’s Register (LR), for the compressed hydrogen fuel-cell ferries 'Saphir' and 'Quinten Lebt', which will operate on Lake Lucerne and Lake Walen respectively. The 300-passenger...
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CII SIMULATOR ADOPTED BY DANISH OPERATOR
Ship owner and charterer Christiania Shipping has signed with StormGeo to improve its environmental performance and decarbonise its operations with CII simulations. Christiania Shipping currently operates 20 vessels in Europe, West Africa, and the Mediterranean. To...
AI HELPS TO CUT FUEL CONSUMPTION AND EMISSIONS
Maritime artificial intelligence (AI) company Windward has launched the Windward Vessel Fuel Consumption API, an AI solution providing fuel consumption assessments with up to 95% accuracy on average per voyage, as well as actionable insights. The solution, the latest...
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CATERPILLAR AND JACKSON SIGN MoU FOR OFFSHORE HYBRID PROJECT
Caterpillar Marine has agreed with Louisiana, US based Jackson Offshore Operators to pilot an integrated hybrid energy solution aimed at reduction of fuel consumption and diesel exhaust emissions. Jackson is a full-service offshore transportation company providing...
NOVEL MAN ENGINE CONCEPT FOR CADELER HYBRID WTIVs
MAN Energy Solutions has won a fourth order to supply engines to Chinese shipbuilder, Cosco Heavy Industries, in Qidong for the construction of a second F-Class installation vessel used for the installation of offshore wind turbines and foundations. The previous three...
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NEW CEO AT FINNISH ROTOR SAIL COMPANY
Norsepower CEO Tuomas Riski is handing over his position onto Heikki Pöntynen, formerly a member of Norsepower’s board, and who has held several maritime management positions in Finland, China, Hong Kong, and the USA. Pöntynen has considerable experience in maritime...
JAMES BEAN TO LEAVE NORTHSTANDARD AND JOIN LONDON P&I CLUB AS CEO
NorthStandard announces the departure of James Bean, a senior executive team member, following his decision to accept a role as Chief Executive Officer of The London P&I Club. NorthStandard will not be replacing him as one of two chiefs of geographical sectors....
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