Swedish marine battery company Echandia is to supply its Echandia Core battery system for a new 78m hybrid catamaran fery being built by Incat Tasmania, Australia. The order marks Echandia’s first delivery to Incat. The vessel has been designed and built to ensure...
Japan Engine Corporation (J-Eng) has announced that the cumulative orders of its latest UE engine model, the LSH series, has surpassed 500 unit, demonstrating the expansion of UE Engine market share globally and the growth of its licensing business, which supports...
Spanish wind assisted propulsion system (WAPS) developer bound4blue has received type approval design certification (TADC) from DNV for its model 3-24 eSail, the company’s largest and most powerful installed suction sail. The approval confirms the system’s compliance...
HD Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI) and HD Korea Shipbuilding & Offshore Engineering (KSOE), the shipbuilding affiliates of HD Hyundai, said that they have received Approval in Principle (AiP) from Lloyd’s Register (LR), Greece, for the conceptual design of a large...
ABS has issued approval in principle (AIP) for the integration of a nuclear reactor into a cargo vessel propulsion system developed by the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), HD Korea Shipbuilding & Offshore Engineering (HD KSOE) and Capital Maritime...
Container ship operator Hapag-Lloyd and ship owner/manager Seaspan Corporation have successfully completed the first conversion under their joint methanol retrofit program. The Seaspan Yangtze, first of five 10,100 TEU charter vessels has been upgraded from a...
ABB has won a contract with Cochin Shipyard to supply power and propulsion systems for two forthcoming electric tugs, due for delivery to Polestar Maritime in 2027 as part of Phase 1 of India’s Green Tug Transition Programme (GTTP). The vessels will operate out of...
Marine electrification company Echandia has launched Echandia Core, a new marine battery system built on lithium-titanium-oxide (LTO) technology. Developed for demanding fully electric and hybrid vessel applications, Echandia Core is designed to offer the safety,...
HD Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI) and BAR Technologies have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to establish a strategic partnership focused on technical collaboration and commercial opportunities for the integration of BAR Technologies' WindWings. As a major...
Swiss marine power company WinGD has celebrated what it sees as another milestone in the shipping industry’s decarbonisation journey as the 'Tema Mærsk', powered by its X82DF-M/E multi-fuel engine platform with methanol capability and inherent compatibility with...
According to the International Windship Association (IWSA), the latest installations of wind assisted propulsion system (WAPS) technology on large commercial vessels have pushed the global fleet of cargo ships capable of harnessing wind energy beyond the 100-vessel...
ABB is collaborating with expedition travel company Quasar Expeditions, based in Ecuador, to modernise a vessel formerly known as 'Galú' for hybrid-electric propulsion. The conversion is thought to make the vessel, originally built by Italian shipyard Benetti in the...
Swiss marine power company WinGD has successfully completed another factory acceptance test (FAT) for its ammonia-fuelled two-stroke marine engine, further advancing the development and commercial readiness of ammonia-fuelled propulsion for zero-carbon shipping. The...
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