United Global Ro-Ro (UGR), the joint venture between Noatum Maritime (part of Abu-Dhabi-based AD Ports Group’s Maritime & Shipping Cluster) and Erkport, has celebrated a key milestone with the maiden call of its first LNG-powered PCTC vessel at Autoterminal...
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SEA-LNG ENDORSES IMO GHG AGREEMENT
Maritime LNG industry coalition Sea-LNG says that it congratulates the IMO and its delegates on reaching the agreement on a regulatory framework for GHG emissions reductions. A statement reads: "We are pleased to see that the IMO has held firm to its principles of...
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STUDY DISPROVES SCRUBBER WASHWATER ENVIRONMENTAL CONCERNS
A peer-reviewed study conducted by the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and the Georgia Institute of Technology in cooperation with Oldendorff Carriers has provided new insights into the environmental impact of exhaust gas cleaning systems (scrubbers) and their...
LARGEST SUCTION SAIL INSTALLATION COMPLETED
Spanish wind assisted propulsion system (WAPS) company bound4blue has completed the installation of what are said to be the world’s largest suction sails, with four 26m high eSails fitted to the ‘Atlantic Orchard’, a juice carrier chartered by Louis Dreyfus Company...
Marine propulsion & machinery news
WinGD COMPLETES FULL-LOAD TESTS OF METHANOL X-DF-M ENGINE
Swiss marine power company WinGD says it has reached a milestone in realising its X-DF-M methanol-fuelled engine design, running the first commercial engine at full load on more than 95% methanol fuel. The 10-cylinder, 92cm-bore 10X92DF-M engine was run on a testbed...
BRUNVOLL PROPULSION FOR LOW-EMISSION REM OFFSHORE VESSEL
Brunvoll has secured another contract with Myklebust Shipyard for the delivery of a thruster package, which confirms the option for an additional vessel for REM Offshore, originally announced in May 2024. This agreement included an option for a third vessel. Designer...
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NEW FERRY PAIR DESIGNED FOR UAE ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS
The Abu Dhabi Ports Group has commissioned Penguin Shipyard International, a wholly owned subsidiary of Singapore-based Penguin International Limited, and naval architect Incat Crowther to design and deliver two new 56m ro-pax catamaran passenger and vehicle ferries....
NAVAL SUPPORT SHIP DESIGN AIMS TO CUT CO2 EMISSIONS
Team Resolute, a consortium of Navantia UK, BMT and Harland & Wolff, has unveiled its evolved design for the Fleet Solid Support (FSS) ship, a key part of the UK Ministry of Defence (MoD) £1.6 bn contract for three FSS vessels that will provide the Royal Fleet...
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NORWEGIAN LNG-FUELLED FERRY CONVERTED TO DIESEL FOR CANADA OPERATION
Ship designer LMG Marin has provided retrofit ship design documentation a double-ended ferry which as undergone retrofitting at Fiskerstrand Verft in Norway. This ferry was originally designed by LMG Marin as an LNG car ferry for Fjord1, and has operated the...
VARD DELIVERS HYBRID CABLE LAYER TO NCT OFFSHORE
Vard has completed an advanced cable laying vessel to Danish subsea specialist NCT Offshore, less than two years after the contract was signed. NCT Offshore is a Danish offshore vessel owner and operator with roots in the renewable wind industry. The company focuses...
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LR TO ASSIST REGENT WITH SEAGLIDER CERTIFICATIONS
Lloyd’s Register (LR) will provide certification and advisory services for a 12-passenger all-electric 'Viceroy' seaglider manufactured by Regent and designed for sustainable maritime mobility. Seagliders are a novel type of maritime vessel that operate a few metres...
AUTONOMOUS SYSTEMS ARE NECESSARY TO ACHIEVE DECARBONIATION GOALS – LR
At a summit held during Singapore Maritime Week, and led by the National Physical Laboratory (NPL) and Lloyd’s Register (LR), among the insights shared was that decarbonised systems of the future will require autonomous management systems for viable exploitation....
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CSM USES TWINNING TECHNOLOGY TO PROVIDE SUSTAINABILITY
Columbia Shipmanagement (CSM) claims to have pushed industry boundaries by creating a totally smart and fully digitised jack-up barge under its management as part of a digital twinning process designed to massively optimise vessel performance. The digital vessel...
KR AND DSME COLLABORATE ON SMARTER, MORE EFFICIENT, SHIPS
Korean Register (KR) has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering (DSME), agreeing to work together on increased digitalisation and the development smart and autonomous ship technology, the key aspects of which...
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ABS CERTIFIES SOV FOR SUSTAINABILITY
American Bureau of Shipping (ABS) has issued a ‘Sustain-1’ class notation to the DP3 Subsea Operations Vessel ‘Southern Star’ which is owned by Tasik Toba Subsea and managed by Thome Offshore. Sustain-1 is an ABS environmental sustainability notation for vessels...
STRATEGIC MARINE DELIVERS HYBRID-READY CREWBOAT PAIR
Strategic Marine of Singapore has sold two StratCat 27 (SC27) Crew Transfer Vessels (CTVs) to a new client, Manor Renewable Energy (MRE), a UK-based renewable energy service provider, in the first sale to the MRE Group. The SC27 was developed in collaboration with...
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X-PRESS FEEDERS SIGNS DEAL WITH EVERGREEN FOR METHANOL FUTURE
Container shipping line Evergreen Marine Corporation has signed a memorandum of agreement (MoA) with Singapore-based independent carrier X-Press Feeders to place its containers on X-Press Feeders’ new dual fuel green methanol vessels. X-Press Feeders is planning to...
‘K’ LINE TO OPERATE THIRD NORTHERN LIGHTS CCS SHIP
Norwegian carbon capture and storage (CCS) company Northern Lights and Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha ('K' Line) have signed bare boat charter and time charter contracts for the management of the third Northern Lights liquefied CO2 (LCO2) carrier ship. This follows the...
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