PURUS COMPLETES AMMONIA AND LPG CO-LOADING
Provider of maritime services provider for gas transport and offshore wind Purus recently completed the first co-loaded shipment operation of ammonia (NH3) and propane (LPG) on its ammonia fuel-ready Medium-size Gas Carrier (MGC), ‘Green Power’. The vessel...
DNV HIGHLIGHTS EEXI DOCUMENT REQUIREMENTS
DNV has issued a reminder that, as many ships are now equipped with power limitation solutions to comply with EEXI regulations, documentation of the applied limitation measure is crucial from a statutory perspective and from a technical and safety standpoint. The...
CAPITAL’S BRIDGE SIMULATOR ADDS SUSTAINABILITY
Greek shipping company Capital Group and Danish digitalisation developer Force Technology have partnered to create what is described as Europe’s first Extended Reality (XR) full mission bridge simulator. This initiative is considered to represent a major advancement...
WÄRTSILÄ AND CMA CGM PARTNER IN REDUCING METHANE SLIP
The first order for Wartsila’s EnviroPac feature, designed to significantly reduce methane emissions on the 34DF constant-speed engine while maintaining high-power output and compliance with IMO Tier 3 NOx requirements, has been placed by the French shipping...
SANMAR TO BUILD FULLY ELECTRIC TUG FOR SVITZER
Sanmar has signed a contract with towage and marine services provider Svitzer to build a fully electric tug to be deployed in Scandinavia to provide services between Denmark and Sweden. The Denmark-headquartered global operator has ordered a new ASD, 1,818 kWh, 70t...
NEW HYBRID LIGHTHOUSE VESSEL LAUNCHED BY GONDAN
Spanish shipyard Astilleros Gondan has launched the vessel ‘Pole Star’ for Northern Lighthouse Board (NLB), the general lighthouse authority of Scotland, its seas and adjacent islands, including the Isle of Man. The new vessel, designed by OSK Design and...
DNV APPROVES VACUUM-INSULATED LARGE-SCALE LH2 TANK DESIGN
DNV has awarded approval in principle (AiP) to HD Korea Shipbuilding & Offshore Engineering (HD KSOE) for its innovative vacuum-insulated large-scale liquefied hydrogen tank, regarded as an advancement in providing practical storage solutions for liquefied...
STUDIES INDICATE POTENTIAL FOR METHANE EMISSION ABATEMENT
Safetytech Accelerator, in collaboration with Chevron, Carnival Corporation, Shell and Seapeak, has successfully completed three technology feasibility studies as part of its flagship Methane Abatement in Maritime Innovation Initiative (MAMII). The results of these...