ABB has secured an order with Washington State Ferries (WSF), the largest ferry operator in the US, to supply and integrate hybrid-electric propulsion systems for two hybrid-electric 160-auto ferries that initiate the owner’s ambitious system electrification...
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...
ABS and the Korea Research Institute of Ships & Ocean Engineering (KRISO) have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to cooperate on the application of small modular reactors (SMRs) in the marine and offshore sectors. The agreement establishes a framework for...
ABB has won an order from Poland-based Remontowa Shipbuilding to supply power distribution and propulsion systems featuring ABB’s Compact Onboard DC Grid for seven all-electric double-ended ferries under construction for Caledonian Maritime Assets Ltd (CMAL) in...
Rolls-Royce has successfully tested the world’s first high-speed marine engine powered exclusively by methanol on its test bench in Friedrichshafen. Together with the other partners in the meOHmare research project, Rolls-Royce engineers consider this as an important...
Everllence has won an order for two of its latest 6G70ME-C Mk10.7 engines for a pair of 159,000 dwt crude oil tankers for Greek outfit, Dynacom Tankers, and currently under construction at New Times Shipbuilding (NTS) in Jiangsu, China. The engines will be constructed...
HMM has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with four subsidiaries of Hanwha Group (Hanwha Power Systems, Hanwha Ocean, Hanwha Aerospace, Hanwha Systems) and Korean Register (KR) to jointly develop a next-generation zero-carbon propulsion system for ships....
HD Hyundai Heavy Industries’ HiMSEN engine has demonstrated its eco-friendly engine technology by obtaining classification approval for the ammonia dual-fuel H32CDF-LA model. The engine was developed based on high-pressure direct-injection ammonia technology,...
Lloyd’s Register (LR) has published 'Navigating Nuclear Energy in Maritime', a new guidance document providing the first roadmap for the safe and responsible use of nuclear technology in commercial shipping and offshore industries. As the maritime sector accelerates...
According to Swiss engine designer WinGD, shipowners face significant decisions about how to stay competitive and compliant. The company believes that well-planned and supported retrofit programmes can add many profitable years of compliant operation to the existing...
Everllence has marked the first TCT turbocharger to be produced under license in Japan, a TCT40 unit built by the Mitsui E&S Tamano factory. Everllence launched the TCT turbocharger series in 2019, starting with the TCT40, and subsequently followed by the TCT30,...
Wärtsilä and Seagems, a Brazil-based offshore operator formerly known as Sapura, has renewed and expanded its lifecycle agreement to cover its fleet of offshore support vessels. The renewed agreement expands the scope and elevates the strategic partnership and the...
Danish cylinder lubrication systems specialist HJ Lubricators has launched SIP+, a next-generation upgrade of its patented Swirl Injection Principle (SIP) valve for two-stroke marine engines, said to provide a significant benefit for shipowners seeking to cut fuel oil...
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