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VIKING LINE LAUNCHES ALL-ELECTRIC RO-PAX CONCEPT

VIKING LINE LAUNCHES ALL-ELECTRIC RO-PAX CONCEPT

Viking Line is preparing to launch an entirely emission-free service between Helsinki and Tallinn, and has unveiled a new  vessel concept as proof that a green maritime corridor across the Gulf of Finland could be realized as early as the beginning of the 2030s....

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Protea Marine Emissions Monitoring
Roodhart Marine
SCHULTE GROUP PROPOSES NEW LNG BUNKER VESSEL DESIGN

SCHULTE GROUP PROPOSES NEW LNG BUNKER VESSEL DESIGN

Schulte Group has presented its next generation design for an LNG bunker vessel (LBV), based on the group's experience as an LNG bunker vessel owner and operator. The innovative LBV design is said to be easy-to-use, fulfils present and known future requirements for...

AiP FROM KR FOR SAMSUNG AMMONIA-READY VLGC CONCEPT

AiP FROM KR FOR SAMSUNG AMMONIA-READY VLGC CONCEPT

Approval in Principle (AIP) has been given by classification society Korean Register (KR) for the design of a new ammonia-fuel ready Very Large Gas Carrier (VLGC) which will be capable of using ammonia as a fuel as well as carrying it as bulk cargo. Jointly developed...

CLASS NK ISSUES AiP FOR MOL’S LARGE-SCALE CO2 CARRIER

CLASS NK ISSUES AiP FOR MOL’S LARGE-SCALE CO2 CARRIER

Mitsui OSK Lines (MOL) has received Approval in Principle (AiP) for the design of a large-scale liquefied carbon dioxide (CO2) carrier from Nippon Kaiji Kyokai (ClassNK). In June 2021, MOL launched an R&D programme on the adoption of a large-scale liquefied CO2...

LITHUANIAN DESIGNER UNVEILS ELECTRIC PUSH-TUG DESIGN

LITHUANIAN DESIGNER UNVEILS ELECTRIC PUSH-TUG DESIGN

Western Baltic Engineering (WBE) of Lithuania is launching new designs for what it believes is the first ever electric pusher vessel for use on Europe’s inland waterways. known as the ‘Eelectric Eel’. Klaipeda headquartered WBE said the first example is due to be...

GREENER ATB DESIGN FOR BRAZILIAN COASTAL SHIPPING

GREENER ATB DESIGN FOR BRAZILIAN COASTAL SHIPPING

Canadian ship designer Robert Allan Ltd (RAL) has been awarded a contract by Rio Maguari Shipyard (Estaleiro Rio Maguari – ERM), located in Belém, Brazil, to develop the design package for an innovative Articulated Tug and Barge (ATB) for shipping containers along the...

Alfa Laval
Krohne
FKAB GREEN TANKER DESIGN ADOPTED FOR NEW ALLIANCE

FKAB GREEN TANKER DESIGN ADOPTED FOR NEW ALLIANCE

Tanker companies Furetank and Algoma are entering into a joint venture agreement to construct four climate friendly dual-fuel product tankers to trade in Northern Europe. Swedish Furetank AB and Canadian Algoma Central Corporation will own 50% each of the joint...

GLOSTEN TO DESIGN CALIFORNIAN HYBRID-HYDROGEN RESEARCH VESSEL

GLOSTEN TO DESIGN CALIFORNIAN HYBRID-HYDROGEN RESEARCH VESSEL

San Diego’s Scripps Institution of Oceanography has selected naval architecture and marine engineering company Glosten as the naval architect for the university’s new California coastal research vessel. The new vessel will have a first-of-its-kind hydrogen-hybrid...

DNV ISSUES AiP FOR GTT AND SHELL LIQUID HYDROGEN CARRIER

DNV ISSUES AiP FOR GTT AND SHELL LIQUID HYDROGEN CARRIER

GTT of France has been granted two Approvals in Principle (AiP) from classification society DNV for the design of a membrane type containment system for liquefied hydrogen (LH2) and for the preliminary concept design of a LH2 carrier. These approvals are part of an...

EPA 4 COMPLIANT TUG FOR US OPERATOR

EPA 4 COMPLIANT TUG FOR US OPERATOR

Ship designer Robert Allan Ltd (RAL) of Canada says that another tug to its ART 90-98 design has been delivered to operator Seabulk in Mobile, Alabama. The Advanced Rotortug Hermes joins sister ship Nike, delivered in 2021. Both vessels are 98.5ft long and were built...

AiP FOR NYK’S AMMONIA-FUELLED TUG

AiP FOR NYK’S AMMONIA-FUELLED TUG

NYK Line and IHI Power Systems (IPS) have obtained AiP (Approval in Principle) from Japanese classification society Nippon Kaiji Kyokai (ClassNK) for a jointly-developed ammonia-fuelled tugboat design, said to be the world's first tugboat using ammonia as fuel. This...

KOREAN AiP ISSUED FOR CO2 CARRIER PROJECT

KOREAN AiP ISSUED FOR CO2 CARRIER PROJECT

Korean Register (KR) and Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI) have conducted a joint development project (JDP) to develop 40,000m3 liquid Carbon dioxide (LCO2) carriers fuelled with LNG, which has resulted in KR issuing an approval in principle (AiP). As a way of tackling...

Pureteq
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