Renault Group has signed up to participate in United European Car Carriers’ (UECC) Sail for Change (S4C) fuel-switching programme, making it the fifth automotive manufacturer to join the initiative that has seen major reductions in emissions through bunkering of...
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SHELL AND HAPAG-LLOYD SIGN LONG-TERM RENEWABLE LBM DEAL
Hapag-Lloyd and Shell Western LNG (Shell) have signed a multi-year agreement for the supply of liquefied biomethane (LBM) starting with immediate effect. The agreement builds on a strategic collaboration established in 2023 to accelerate the decarbonisation of...
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AiP FROM BV FOR SUNRUI WIND ASSIST PROPULSION SYSTEM
Bureau Veritas Marine & Offshore (BV), has awarded Approval in Principle (AiP) certification to Sunrui Marine Environment Engineering for its Marine Wind Rotor Assist System. The marine wind rotor assist technology, a promising carbon reduction solution for the...
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...
Marine propulsion & machinery news
DAMEN FORMS ALLIANCE WITH AAAPROPULSION FOR ELECTRIC VESSELS
Damen Shipyards Group has announced a strategic partnership with AAAPropulsion, which will see the propulsion company’s A-Pod solution applied to Damen’s electric tugs, expected to provide a significant boost in efficiency. Dutch company AAAPropulsion specialises in...
SHAFT GENERATOR ORDERS CONTRIBUTE TO DECARBONISATION
The Switch, a Finland-based supplier of permanent magnet shaft generators, has received its 500th shaft generator order, which the company says demonstrates its role in supporting the maritime industry’s transition to cleaner, more efficient shipping. Jussi Puranen,...
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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...
HAV DESIGN TO DEVELOP ANOTHER ESVAGT SOV
Norway-based HAV Design has been chosen to develop an offshore wind service operation vessel (SOV) for international SOV owner and operator Esvagt. Under the contract, HAV Design will deliver both the ship design and a large integrated equipment package including...
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FINNISH FERRY UPGRADED TO MEET MODERN STANDARDS
The passenger ferry 'Suomenlinna II' has become the first ship to be retrofitted with ABB’s new-generation ACS880LC drive, which ABB says will significantly enhance vessel efficiency and help to secure smooth and reliable operations for many years to come. As one of...
FIRST JAPANESE ALL-ELECTRIC WORK VESSEL UNVEILED BY NYK
NYK has unveiled what is believed to be Japan’s first fully battery-driven work vessel, which the company has named 'e-Crea' (pronounced “éclair” for its visual resemblance to the French pastry). NYK Group company Keihin Dock built the vessel at its Koyasu Shipyard....
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ANEMOI’S 35m ROTOR SAIL GAINS DNV CERTIFICATION
Wind-assisted propulsion system company Anemoi Marine Technologies has been awarded a type approval design certificate (TADC)from classification society DNV for its 35m high, 5m diameter rotor sail design. The TADC validates that Anemoi’s 5x35m rotor sail design...
ABS REPORTS ON HYDROGEN AND WIND PROPULSION FOR EMSA
A 360-degree analysis of hydrogen as a marine fuel and wind-assisted propulsion are the latest in a series of reports studying alternative fuels and decarbonisation technologies for the European Maritime Safety Agency (EMSA) delivered by an ABS-led consortium,...
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SOFTWARE PRODUCT AIDS DECARBONISATION REPORTING
StormGeo, a provider of weather intelligence and decision-support solutions for the shipping industry and part of Alfa Laval, is to release a new Carbon Footprint Dashboard to help customers reduce carbon emissions more effectively. The new dashboard will be the third...
KONGSBERG HOPES DIGITAL TWIN PRODUCT CAN TRANSFORM SHIPPING
Kongsberg Digital (KDI) has launched a maritime digital twin, in collaboration with the service's first pilot customer Höegh Autoliners. KDI believes this to be the beginning of a new transformation journey for ship operations. As a developer and vendor of digital...
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ANOTHER OFFSHORE VESSEL TO BE CONVERTED TO BATTERY
Volstad Maritime has contracted HAV Group company Norwegian Electric Systems (NES) to deliver the battery pack and associated control system for battery charging to the 'Grand Canyon III' offshore construction vessel. NES, which specialises in sustainable energy...
BWTS RETROFITTED AFLOAT ON OSV
Bio-UV Group’s maritime division and its engineering partner 3C Metal have completed the at-sea retrofit installation and commissioning of a low-flow ballast water treatment system aboard 'Greatship Maya'. Greatship Maya is a multipurpose offshore supply vessel (OSV)...
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NEW MD AT SCHOTTEL NEDERLAND
Sebastian Sachs has been appointed as the new Managing Director of Schottel Nederland, and has now taken over from his predecessor René Lange. Sachs joined Schottel in 2016 as Controller and has held various management positions, most recently as Director Finance and...
SCHOTTEL APPOINTS NEW AGENT IN POLAND
German propulsion specialist Schottel and the Polish company Bota Technik have signed a cooperation agreement in the areas of after sales service and new sales with effect from 1 January 2025. From this date, Bota will take over the new sales business in Poland from...
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