German shipowner Leonhardt & Blumberg has equipped general cargo ship 'Hansa Drejoe' with Econowind VentoFoils, the first of four similar newbuilds to receive wind assisted propulsion system (WAPS) technology. Leonhardt & Blumberg says this reflects its...
Maritime energy storage system (ESS) developer Corvus Energy has been awarded a milestone contract to supply its battery energy storage systems for four new hybrid-electric, double-ended passenger and car ferries for Canadian ferry operator, British Columbia Ferry...
ABB has secured a contract with Guangzhou Shipyard International (GSI) to deliver an integrated power and propulsion package to semi-submersible heavy transport vessel (HTV) 'Grand Tour'. The 230-m long vessel has been ordered by global offshore contractor Allseas and...
Spanish wind assisted propulsion system (WAPS) developer bound4blue has completed the installation of a 22m-high eSail onboard an innovative newbuild multipurpose vessel, 'Na Hiro E Pae', marking what is considered a major milestone for both the vessel owner, Société...
Mitsui E&S company Mitsui E&S DU has successfully completed the factory acceptance test (FAT) of the DU-WinGD 6X82DF-M-1.0 LP-SCR, the first methanol dual-fuel WinGD large marine engine built in Japan. This engine is also the first WinGD large marine engine...
Yinson GreenTech's marine electrification business, marinEV, has secured a charter contract from OPL Services for Hydromover 2.0, its next-generation electric cargo vessel. The contract is considered another important commercial milestone for marinEV and reflects...
Rolls-Royce Power Systems is introducing new technologies for efficient and more sustainable shipping, focusing on propulsion systems, sustainable fuels, intelligent automation and comprehensive service offerings – all with the aim of making fleets fit for the future....
BAR Technologies – developer of wind assisted propulsion system (WAPS) WindWings - says uncertainty over future fuels and regulation must not delay investment in proven technologies already reducing fuel consumption at sea. A new study by EY Greece has warned that...
Germany’s CM Technologies (CMT) has introduced a compact pressure drop test instrument (PDTI) designed to identify cylinder pressure leaks before they result in increased fuel consumption and emissions, costly repairs and ship downtime. During a diesel engine’s...
Wind-assisted propulsion system (WAPS) developer Norsepower's proprietary force measurement technology has been independently validated by RISE technology infrastructure SSPA Maritime Centre. The evaluation was carried out onboard Chinook Oldendorff, equipped with...
Capital Ship Management, K Shipbuilding and Lloyd's Register (LR) have launched a joint development project (JDP) to develop a wind-assisted 50,000 dwt medium range (MR) tanker. While wind-assisted propulsion systems (WAPS) have gained traction across bulk carrier and...
Japan Engine Corporation (J-Eng) has received an award for 'Marine Engineering of the Year (Dokou Memorial Award) 2025' for its UEC50LSJA ammonia-fuelled low-speed two-stroke engine, from the Japan Institute of Marine Engineering, the Japan Institute of Navigation,...
Wärtsilä will supply its Wärtsilä 25 ammonia auxiliary engine, together with a NOx reducer (SCR) and gas valve unit (GVU), for two new 51,350m3 capacity midsize LPG/liquid ammonia carrier vessels. The engine will support reduced emissions and improved operational...
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