ABS and the Hydrogen Ship Technology Center at Pusan National University have signed a memorandum of understanding for the joint research and technology development of liquid hydrogen carriers and cryogenic engineering. The agreement establishes a cooperative...
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FUEL REFORMER TO CUT BULK CARRIER EMISSIONS
Bontrup Logistics, a specialist in bulk logistics and maritime transportation, which ships more than 12m tonnes of rock products per year, has selected Fuelre4m’s high efficiency fuel reforming technology to power its bulk carrier, ‘Bontrup Pearl’, to support a major...
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BERGE BULK BEGINS ONBOARD CCS TRIAL
Berge Bulk has completed the installation of a carbon capture and storage (CCS) system on board its 63,000 dwt Ultramax vessel, 'Berge Yotei', marking a key step in its decarbonisation journey under the company’s signature 'Maritime Marshall Plan' for decarbonisation....
PORT OF GOTHENBURG TESTS GREEN HYDROGEN AS SHORE POWER SOURCE
A pilot project using a hydrogen generator to supply electricity to ships docked at the Port of Gothenburg is now in its final phase. This method is expected to pave the way for reduced emissions in other ports where conventional shore power connections are not...
Marine propulsion & machinery news
PROPELLER BLADES OPTIMISED FOR IMPROVED EEXI COMPLIANCE
German propulsion company Schottel says that with the EEXI, new benchmarks for the energy efficiency of ships came into force in January 2023 as an integral part of the IMO’s long-term climate objectives. In order to comply with the EEXI regulations, an increasing...
GERMAN CUSTOMS CHOOSE MTU GAS ENGINES
The German Customs Service has commissioned a new customs vessel 'Rügen', the largest vessel in the its fleet, which is equipped with six mtu gas engines from Rolls-Royce, four providing propulsion and two more for onboard power. German Customs Directorate President...
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SAIL-HYBRID SUPPLY VESSEL LAUNCHED FOR MARSHALL ISLANDS
As part of an international climate protection project with the participation of Emden/Leer University of Applied Sciences, the German Society for International Cooperation (GIZ) has commissioned the construction of a new island supply vessel with sail propulsion for...
‘K’ LINE AND KEPCO DEVELOP LCO2 CARRIER DESIGN
Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha ('K' Line) and Kansai Electric Power (KEPCO) have jointly studied optimal marine transportation and storage schemes for the liquefied CO2 from KEPCO’s thermal power plants to develop a CO2 Capture and Storage (CCS) value chain under a memorandum...
Shipbuilding & ship repair news
VIKING LINE RO-PAX REFIT ADDS FUEL EFFICIENCY
Finnish operator Viking Line's 2008-built ro-pax 'Viking XPRS' has undergone a complete refit and is shortly to resume service on the Helsinki–Tallinn route. The three-week docking at Oresund Dry Docks in Landskrona, southern Sweden, involved renovation of the...
SUSTAINABLE RO-RO COMMISSIONED FOR LAKE VICTORIA
East Africa Marine Transport (EAMT) of Uganda has moved towards creating a more sustainable and efficient logistics solution for Lake Victoria with the commissioning of the 'Mpungu', the lake’s first scheduled ro-rovfreight vessel. Offering faster and safer crossings...
Ship classification news
ABS WILL CLASS SEATRIUM’S GREEN FPSOs FOR PETROBRAS
Seatrium of Singapore has awarded the American Bureau of Shipping (ABS) a classification contract for two newbuild floating production storage and offloading (FPSO) platforms P-84 and P-85 which are scheduled for delivery in 2029. These are the first FPSOs to be...
HUMAN ELEMENT MUST PLAY ITS PART IN DECARBONISATION
The 89th session of the Council of the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS), held recently in Rome under new Council Chair, Roberto Cazzulo, progressed a wide range of issues, foremost of which was the need for human element considerations to...
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Marine electronics & digitalisation news
SIMULATION SOFTWARE COMPARES WIND ASSISTANCE DEVICES
UK consultancy Cape Horn Engineering has developed a simulation workflow to directly compare the efficiency of wind assisted propulsion (WASP) devices, taking into account the most important effects of adding wings, Flettner rotors or any other type of wind powered device...
PARTNERSHIP MAKES DATA OPTIMISATION MORE AFFORDABLE
Fleet optimisation provider i4 Insight, a subsidiary of Lloyd’s Register, has joined forces with data collection pioneers, Danelec, to solve fleet performance challenges through a new industry partnership, which will make available a more cost-effective solution to...
Offshore marine news
OFFSHORE VOC CAPTURE CAN HELP DECARBONISE SHIPPING
VOC capture and utilisation during loading of crude oil tankers is believed to offer an important contribution to decarbonisation of shipping, and Norwegian company Vaholmen, working in conjunction with ABS, Ulstein Design and Solutions and Wärtsilä Gas Solutions,...
LOW-EMISSION OFFSHORE WIND CTV LAUNCHED
Marine engineering consultancy BAR Technologies has officially launched its first BARTech 30 crew transfer vessel (CTV) for UK offshore company Seacat Services. Seacat Columbia, built by Diverse Marine, was designed to address the two most pressing challenges of the...
Maritime business news
ZERONORTH AND VITOL FORM PARTNERSHIP TO ASSIST EUROPEAN GREEN SHIPPING
Danish technology company ZeroNorth, in partnership with energy and commodities company Vitol, says that customers will now be able to request to buy European Union Allowances (EUAs) for EU Emissions Trading System (EU ETS) compliance through the ZeroNorth platform....
WASTE-TO-GREEN-METHANOL COMPANY APPOINTS NEW PROJECT DIRECTOR
WasteFuel, a US-based next-generation waste-to-fuels company, has appointed Johan Fritz, former Johnson Matthey Project and Engineering Director, to serve as the company’s Global Projects Director. Fritz will oversee WasteFuel’s project development team and work...
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