NORSEPOWER TO INSTALL ROTOR SAILS OPTIMISED FOR HARSH CONDITIONS ON BERGE HYBRID VESSEL
Wind propulsion system provider Norsepower and Norwegian shipowner Berge Rederi have signed a deal to equip two general cargo carriers with Norsepower Rotor Sails. These newbuild vessels, designed by Marine Design and Consulting (MDC) and constructed by Jiangsu Soho...
EXISTING FLEET MUST APPLY ENERGY-SAVING MEASURES, SAYS MERC
In its first publication, the Athens-based Maritime Emissions Reduction Centre (MERC), a non-profit organisation created by Lloyd Register’s Maritime Decarbonisation Hub in collaboration with a consortium of Greek shipowners, says that efficiency measures must be...
KONGSBERG EQUIPS UNMANNED OFFSHORE VESSEL FOR EMISSIONS SAVINGS
According to Kongsberg Maritime, a new era of offshore operations has begun with the successful delivery of ‘Reach Remote 1’, a 24m unmanned surface vessel (USV) designed by the company. This ground-breaking achievement marks a significant milestone through...
BV AND StormGeo PARTNER IN EU MRV COMPLIANCE
Provider of maritime technology solutions StormGeo has entered into a partnership with classification society Bureau Veritas Marine & Offshore (BV) to support, through the integration of digital solutions, vessels between 400gt and 5,000gt, as well as offshore...
AMOGY RAISES MORE FINANCE FOR AMMONIA CRACKING
Amogy, a US provider of ammonia-to-power solutions, has raised US$ 56m in venture financing, bringing the total raised since inception to more than US$ 270m. The latest round was co-led by existing investor Aramco Ventures and new investor SV Investment. Additional...
CARGILL FOCUSES ON SUSTAINABLE SHIPPING SOLUTIONS
Cargill says that the company is advancing a new era in sustainable shipping, putting innovation and collaboration at the core of its mission to move goods responsibly across the globe. Through wind-assisted propulsion technologies, dual-fuel methanol-powered vessels,...
WÄRTSILÄ PROPULSION UPGRADES SAVE EMISSIONS FOR SALLAUM LINES PCTCs
Wärtsilä will supply its EnergoFlow solution and fixed pitch propellers (FPP) for three pure car/truck carrier (PCTC) vessels owned by ro-ro operator Sallaum Lines The combination of these upgrade solutions will notably improve the propulsion efficiency of these...
BIO-UV GROUP ADDS RECREATIONAL WATER TREATMENT FOR CRUISE SHIPS
Tapping into its 35-year experience of treating municipal, residential, and industrial waters shoreside, France-headquartered Bio-UV Group has introduced a range of solutions for treating more water streams onboard vessels. With its sights firmly on the cruise and...