The Kassø e-methanol facility in Aabenraa, Denmark, has been officially inaugurated and is now supplying e-methanol to offtakers. Developed by European Energy and operated in collaboration with Mitsui, the facility is owned by Solar Park Kassø under Kassø MidCo, with...
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LNG FOUND TO OFFER BEST PAYBACK ACROSS VALUE CHAIN
The Sea-LNG coalition, which spans the entire LNG value chain, has completed its initial analysis of the IMO Net-Zero Framework following MEPC 83. Using the independent Z-Joule cost of compliance calculator to assess the commercial implications of the new regulations,...
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FINNISH FERRY COMPANY EXPANDS HYBRID BATTERY CAPACITY
Wasaline is making a significant leap toward sustainable maritime transport by expanding the onboard battery capacity of ro-pax ‘Aurora Botnia’ with an additional 10.4 MWh, to be delivered in autumn 2025. The battery will be supplied by marine battery specialist AYK...
SOLAR ENERGY SYSTEM INTRODUCED FOR SEAGOING SHIPPING
Netherlands-based maritime solar specialist Wattlab is introducing its SolarDeck system to the seagoing shipping industry. SolarDeck is a modular and scalable system of deck-mounted solar panels that are intended to yield significant reductions in fuel consumption and...
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DNV ISSUES AiP FOR CUMMINS METHANOL ENGINE
Cummins has received Approval in Principle (AiP) from DNV for its methanol-ready QSK60 IMO II and IMO III engines, available in power ratings from 2000 to 2700 hp. The approval validates Cummins' retrofittable methanol dual-fuel solution for the global marine market,...
LARGEST METHANOL ENGINE READY FOR DELIVERY
Swiss marine power company WinGD’s first methanol-fuelled engine is to be delivered to shipyard after passing factory and type approval tests. The 10-cylinder, 92 bore X-DF-M engine is destined for a 16,000 TEU container ship and is believed to be the largest...
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DUTCH ZERO-EMISSION SOLUTION SOLVES FERRY CAPACITY QUANDARY
Dutch naval architect practice C-Job, along with Flying Fish, MuConsult and Panteia, was recently asked by the Zeeland province and ferry operator Westerschelde to come up with a low-emission solution to a tricky operational problem. The Westerschelde ferries provide...
DNV AiP FOR KOREA SHIPBUILDING’S METHANOL-FUELLED TANKER CONCEPT
Korea Shipbuilding has obtained Concept Approval (Approval in Principle, AiP) for its Suezmax tanker methanol dual-fuel propulsion concept from Norwegian classification body DNV. The methanol-fuelled vessel is designed as an eco-friendly ship to respond to the...
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MOL ORDERS THREE VLECs FROM SHI
Mitsui OSK Lines (MOL) group company MOL Energia of Singapore has signed a long-term charter contract for three newbuilding very large ethane carriers (VLECs) with SCG Chemicals of Thailand, a wholly owned subsidiary of Thailand's Siam Cement Group (SCG). The 100,000...
GERMANY’S FIRST ALL-ELECTRIC SEAGOING VESSEL COMPLETES TRIALS
German company Reederei Norden-Frisia's purely electrically powered new catamaran (e-Kat) has successfully completed the official acceptance voyages, meaning that all requirements for official approval for entry into service from its home port of Norddeich have been...
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LR AND COFCO JOIN IN EMISSIONS REDUCTION STRATEGY
Lloyd’s Register (LR) and COFCO International, a global agri-business, are partnering on the development of a strategy to decarbonise the company’s freight operations with a focus on emissions reduction technologies. The initial phase of the partnership will involve a...
ABS APPROVES ECOLOG LCO2 CARRIER CONCEPT
ABS issued an approval in principle (AiP) for a low pressure, shallow-draught, low carbon footprint 40,000m3 liquid carbon dioxide (LCO2) carrier design for Ecolog Services. This AiP is the result of extensive cooperation within a joint industry project on the...
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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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ULSTEIN TO BUILD ZERO-EMISSION CSOVs FOR OLYMPIC
Norwegian operator Olympic has ordered two methanol-ready Construction Service Operation Vessels (CSOVs) from Ulstein Verft with an option for a further two. The vessels have hybrid battery propulsion and will be prepared for methanol fuel to enable zero emissions....
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...
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ROTTERDAM INVESTS IN MARINE ELECTRIFICATION
Maritime battery system developer EST-Floattech has received an investment of €4m from the Energy Transition Fund Rotterdam and existing shareholders Rotterdam Port Fund, PDENH, Ponooc, and Yard Energy. The ‘Energietransitiefonds Rotterdam’ is the investment fund of...
‘K’ LINE ACQUIRES FRENCH WIND PROPULSION COMPANY
Japanese shipping company Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha ('K' Line) has acquired the business of Airseas (France), a company specialising in kites for wind propulsion assistance. 'K' Line has established a new company, to be known as Oceanicwing, based at Nantes in France. The...
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