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LMG MARIN TO DESIGN NEW FJORD1 ELECTRIC FERRY

LMG MARIN TO DESIGN NEW FJORD1 ELECTRIC FERRY

LMG Marin has announced a new basic design contract together with Tersan Shipyard for a 60-cars double-ended ferry for the Norwegian ferry operator Fjord1. The vessel is designed by LMG Marin in close cooperation with the owner for operation on the Rysjedalsvika –...

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RAL-DESIGNED ELECTRIC PUSH TUG FOR BRAZIL

RAL-DESIGNED ELECTRIC PUSH TUG FOR BRAZIL

The Belov Engenharia Shipyard, located in Salvador, Brazil, has delivered the first Robert Allan Ltd (RAL) designed RApide 2000-E pushboat – 'HB Poraque'. This is the first of two innovative battery/diesel electric vessels for Hidrovias do Brasil, a South American...

KNUD E HANSEN LAUNCHES CO2 TANKER DESIGN

KNUD E HANSEN LAUNCHES CO2 TANKER DESIGN

Danish naval architecture practice Knud E Hansen has produced a design for a CO2 tanker for use in carbon capture and storage applications. According to the Paris Agreement CO2 emissions are to be reduced as to limit the global warming to well below 2°C, preferably...

SWEDISH OPERATOR PLANS HYDROGEN-FUELLED FAST FERRY

SWEDISH OPERATOR PLANS HYDROGEN-FUELLED FAST FERRY

Swedish group Gotlandsbolaget and the Australian shipyard Austal have signed a letter of intent to enter into an agreement for the design of a new catamaran ferry, to be known as ‘Gotland Horizon X’, a fast catamaran that will be able to run on hydrogen. Austal and...

MEYER GROUP LOOKS TO FOSSIL FUEL-FREE CRUISESHIPS

MEYER GROUP LOOKS TO FOSSIL FUEL-FREE CRUISESHIPS

The German Meyer Group, which says it is currently building new vessels that set new standards in cruise design and technology, has come up with a concept idea of what a cruise vessel could look like in the year 2100. Meyer has started construction of its first green...

KONGSBERG ENABLES METHANOL-READY, WIND-ASSISTED TÄRNTANK TRIO

KONGSBERG ENABLES METHANOL-READY, WIND-ASSISTED TÄRNTANK TRIO

Kongsberg Maritime (KM) has been contracted to provide design, engineering and equipment for three MGO/biofuel and methanol-ready 15,000 dwt tanker ships being built for Danish tanker operator Tärntank, which will feature wind assist technology plus Tärntank’s own...

THREE MORE INCAT CROWTHER HYBRID FERRIES FOR LIBERTY

THREE MORE INCAT CROWTHER HYBRID FERRIES FOR LIBERTY

Italian ferry operator Liberty Lines has expanded its order of 38m hybrid monohull passenger ferries from Incat Crowther with three additional vessels added to the original order of nine. Each of the 12 new vessels will offer a flexible hybrid drivetrain and will have...

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VIRIDIS RECEIVES BV AiP FOR AMMONIA FUELLED SHORT SEA BULKER

VIRIDIS RECEIVES BV AiP FOR AMMONIA FUELLED SHORT SEA BULKER

Bureau Veritas (BV) has issued an Approval in Principle (AIP) to Viridis Bulk Carriers, for a new initiative in zero carbon short sea bulk logistics by utilising ammonia as fuel. The Viridis vessels, which are designed to support charterers' cargo capacity needs, have...

FORESHIP GAINS 40th SHIP BATTERY CONTRACT

FORESHIP GAINS 40th SHIP BATTERY CONTRACT

Design and engineering consultancy Foreship has secured a 40th shipboard battery project, following previous consultancy, design and installation assignments which have included the largest Energy Storage System (ESS) ever connected and key work to standardise systems...

MERCEDES INVESTS IN ORCELLE WIND ZERO-EMISSION PCTC

MERCEDES INVESTS IN ORCELLE WIND ZERO-EMISSION PCTC

Mercedes-Benz and Wallenius Wilhelmsen have signed a letter of intent (LoI) initiating the 'Orcelle Wind' project, which aims to develop a concept for a dedicated car-carrier, that uses wind as its main propulsion form, thereby significantly reducing emissions, and...

SHIP DESIGNER CREATES NEW SUSTAINABILITY DIVISION

SHIP DESIGNER CREATES NEW SUSTAINABILITY DIVISION

YSA Design has appointed Fabiana Vale Dornelas (pictured) and Trond Sigurdsen as Head of Sustainability and Implementation and Head of Sustainability and Technology, respectively. In the newly created roles, Dornelas, Senior Interior Architect, and Sigurdsen, Senior...

NORWEGIAN DESIGNER JOINS ZERO-EMISSION CRUISE PROJECT

NORWEGIAN DESIGNER JOINS ZERO-EMISSION CRUISE PROJECT

YSA Design has become a member of the team planning to build the first zero-emission cruise ship, following a formal invitation to join the consortium behind the Northern Xplorer (NX) venture. The Oslo-based design firm will take oversight of key aspects of project...

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