According to HD Hyundai of South Korea, global efforts to achieve carbon neutrality and strengthen energy security are accelerating, with the result that nuclear power is drawing increasing attention as a carbon-free energy source. At the same time, heightened...
Lloyd's Register (LR), HD Korea Shipbuilding & Offshore Engineering (HD KSOE) and Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI) have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to jointly develop a high-efficiency hybrid propulsion system integrated with solid oxide fuel cell...
Corvus Energy has announced that, in partnership with HD Hyundai Mipo, an approval in principle (AiP) has been issued by DNV for a jointly-developed green product tanker design. HD Hyundai Mipo received AiP from DNV for a green product tanker design with a carbon-free...
New research by Lloyd's Register (LR) suggests that propulsion energy saving devices could deliver up to 10% fuel reduction while fewer than 2% of the global fleet is currently equipped. Demand for advanced propeller retrofits and energy saving devices (ESDs) has...
Swiss marine power company WinGD has launched a new global service offer, expanding the original parts supply, in-service support and technical advisory it currently delivers during the engine warranty period across the entire vessel lifecycle. Global Service by WinGD...
The 'NCL Nordland', second of two container vessels that put bio-methanol at the forefront of container shipping’s low carbon future, has entered service weeks after sistership ‘Vestland’ verified that its Berg Propulsion package optimises efficiency regardless of...
Swiss marine power company WinGD has won an order for two X-S short-stroke engines for container vessels to be built for X-Press Feeders at HD Hyundai Mipo. The 2,800 TEU vessels will each be powered by a six-cylinder, 62-bore model from WinGD’s new medium-bore X-S...
Wärtsilä will supply the electric propulsion system for three fully battery-electric, high-speed ferries that will operate in the San Francisco Bay area. The zero-emission vessels will be the first full electric high-speed ferries to operate and be built in the US....
Schottel is to equip a new electrically-powered ro-ro cargo vessel for US-based United Launch Alliance (ULA) being built by Bollinger Shipyards in Amelia, Louisiana. The vessel, to be named SpaceShip, will transport Vulcan rockets from the factory in Decatur, Alabama,...
Rolls-Royce Power Systems is launching a new 12-cylinder version of the mtu Series 2000, designated 12V2000 M96Z, intended for fast vessels. By further developing various components, Rolls-Royce has increased power output to 1,634kW from 1,472kW. Power density has...
Kongsberg Maritime is introducing a new tunnel thruster known as the type TTH 'Harmonised' series, designed to set new standards in performance and reliability with a compact, modular design that allows for flexible installation and optimal integration into a range of...
EUDP (Energiteknologiske Udviklings- og Demonstrationsprogram /Energy Technology Development and Demonstration Programme), a Danish state initiative, has announced the ‘NH3 Spark – FutureFlex’ project, with the aim of developing a dual-fuel, four-stroke genset engine...
Wärtsilä will supply its type 20 main engine and selective catalytic reduction (SCR) system for a new 40.9m long fishing vessel, specifically designed for lobster fishing in North Atlantic waters. The new vessel has been ordered by Canadian operator Clearwater...
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