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JAN DE NUL CONTRACTS LOW-EMISSION VESSEL DESIGN FROM ULSTEIN

JAN DE NUL CONTRACTS LOW-EMISSION VESSEL DESIGN FROM ULSTEIN

Jan De Nul has selected a customised vessel design from Ulstein Design & Solutions for the latest addition to its offshore fleet, an ultra-low emissions trenching vessel scheduled for delivery in 2028. The basic design is based on Ulstein's robust and globally...

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Protea Marine Emissions Monitoring
Roodhart Marine
RAL COMPLETES DESIGN FOR SUSTAINABLE AMAZON PUSH BOATS

RAL COMPLETES DESIGN FOR SUSTAINABLE AMAZON PUSH BOATS

Canadian naval architect Robert Allan Ltd (RAL) has completed, for long-term client Hermasa, the RApide 3000-Z2 push boat design, described as an innovative and challenging vessel tailored to the conditions of the Madeira River system. Hermasa has now begun...

XIAMEN DELIVERS METHANOL-READY ICE-CLASS MR TANKER

XIAMEN DELIVERS METHANOL-READY ICE-CLASS MR TANKER

An FKAB-designed MR product and chemical tanker, 'Seadevil', first of six, has been delivered by Xiamen Shipbuilding to German Tanker Shipping. The 41,000 dwt FKAB T67 vessel incorporates several variations to the standard design for increased performance and...

BV ISSUES AiP FOR DALIAN WIND-ASSISTED LNGC DESIGN

BV ISSUES AiP FOR DALIAN WIND-ASSISTED LNGC DESIGN

Dalian Shipbuilding Industry Co (DSIC) has unveiled a new generation of decarbonisation-focused vessel designs, including a wind-assisted 175,000m³ LNG carrier (LNGC) that has received approval in principle (AiP) from Bureau Veritas Marine & Offshore (BV). The...

MULTIPLE AiPs FOR DELTAMARIN ECO-FRIENDLY SHIP DESIGNS

MULTIPLE AiPs FOR DELTAMARIN ECO-FRIENDLY SHIP DESIGNS

Deltamarin has received five approvals in principle (AiPs) from DNV and Lloyd’s Register (LR) for its next-generation vessel designs. The approved next-generation vessel designs include a 20,000m3 LNG bunkering vessel, a hybrid and wind-assisted 9,500m3 liquefied...

APPROVAL FROM DNV FOR 21,700 TEU AMMONIA-FUELLED CONTAINER SHIP

APPROVAL FROM DNV FOR 21,700 TEU AMMONIA-FUELLED CONTAINER SHIP

DNV has awarded an Approval in Principle (AiP) to the joint consortium of MSC, Zhoushan Changhong International, and CIMC ORIC for a new 21,700 TEU ammonia-dual fuelled ultra-large container ship (ULCS) design. The AiP is seen as another milestone in the development...

Jotun
Alfa Laval
UK CONSORTIUM ADVANCES GOVERNMENT-FUNDED UNCREWED HYBRID USV CONCEPT

UK CONSORTIUM ADVANCES GOVERNMENT-FUNDED UNCREWED HYBRID USV CONCEPT

A consortium led by Acua Ocean and featuring Houlder, Ad Hoc Marine Designs, Trident Marine and the University of Southampton has secured UK government backing to develop a new class of medium-sized uncrewed support vessels (USVs). The Project MROS consortium was...

PARTNERSHIP AIMS TO EXPAND ZERO-EMISSION SMALL FERRIES IN US

PARTNERSHIP AIMS TO EXPAND ZERO-EMISSION SMALL FERRIES IN US

Artemis Technologies reports that US company PROP Worldwide, formerly PROP SF, has officially launched an expansion beyond the San Francisco Bay Area, said to mark a major milestone in sustainable waterborne transit. As part of this initiative, PROP Worldwide has...

DAMEN LAUNCHES ICE-CLASS HYBRID COMBI-FREIGHTER DESIGN

DAMEN LAUNCHES ICE-CLASS HYBRID COMBI-FREIGHTER DESIGN

Damen Shipyards Group has unveiled the latest platform in its successful cargo vessels portfolio, the Combi Freighter (CF) 5000 ICE, first in a new series of ice class cargo vessels. Commercial Director Damen Cargo Vessels Remko Bouma said: “Our aim has been to...

WIND OPTIMISED TANKER DESIGN OFFERS SIGNIFICANT SAVINGS

WIND OPTIMISED TANKER DESIGN OFFERS SIGNIFICANT SAVINGS

Helsinki-based shipping energy efficiency specialist Bluetech’s wind-optimised tanker design models have been shown to offer significant gains in propulsion power and fuel savings on representative trade routes, based on a joint research project with tanker owner...

ORKNEY FERRY FLEET REPLACEMENT GETS GO-AHEAD

ORKNEY FERRY FLEET REPLACEMENT GETS GO-AHEAD

Danish naval architect Knud E Hansen reports that Orkney islands' councillors have given the green light to a project to replace the ageing inter-island ferry fleet with new, more efficient and environmentally friendly vessels. . The procurement process to design and...

Pureteq
Krohne
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