METHANE ABATEMENT AFTERTREATMENT SEA TRIAL CONCLUDES
Swiss company Daphne Technology and Maran Gas, part of the Angelicoussis Group, have concluded their joint pilot project that marked the first deployment of the SlipPure Plasma-Catalytic Methane Slip Aftertreatment system on board a commercial LNG carrier, the...
CLASSNK RELEASES GUIDELINES FOR ONBOARD CO2 MEMBRANE CAPTURE SYSTEMS
ClassNK has released ‘Guidelines for Onboard CO2 Capture and Storage Systems (Edition 2.0)’, said to be the first such documentation concerning onboard carbon capture systems (OCCS) using the membrane separation method, which is expected to be applicable...
NUCLEAR POWERED SHIPPING NEEDS GREATER REGULATORY ALIGNMENT, SAYS BV
Bureau Veritas Marine & Offshore (BV) has published a summary report titled ‘Maritime Nuclear Development’ which outlines how the technological viability, alongside significant safety improvements in modern nuclear propulsion systems, could lead to...
HD HYUNDAI BACKS SMR NUCLEAR TECHNOLOGY FOR A GREEN FUTURE
According to HD Hyundai of South Korea, global efforts to achieve carbon neutrality and strengthen energy security are accelerating, with the result that nuclear power is drawing increasing attention as a carbon-free energy source. At the same time, heightened...
METHANOL ENGINE RETROFIT COMPLETES SEA TRIALS
Everllence has announced the first conversion of an Everllence B&W S90 two-stroke engine to dual-fuel methanol running following the successful sea-trials of Cosco Shipping Lines’ 20,000-plus TEU container vessel, ‘Cosco Shipping Libra’. The vessel’s 11S90ME-C...
GOLTENS CONTRUBUTES TO LOW-CARBON CRUISE SHIP PROJECT
Following successful completion of hull fabrication, Goltens Dubai has witnessed the launch of the ‘Captain Arctic’, a near-zero-emission exploration vessel designed for sustainable cruising in fragile environments. The launch marked the culmination of...
GRIMALDI ADDS FURTHER AMMONIA-READY PCTC TO FLEET
Grimaldi Group has taken delivery of its latest vessel, the ‘Grande Melbourne’, third of a series of seven ammonia-ready Pure Car & Truck Carrier (PCTC) ships commissioned from Shanghai Waigaoqiao Shipbuilding Company (SWS) and China Shipbuilding...
ABS AND KRISO TO WORK TOGETHER ON SMR NUCLEAR PROPULSION
ABS and the Korea Research Institute of Ships & Ocean Engineering (KRISO) have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to cooperate on the application of small modular reactors (SMRs) in the marine and offshore sectors. The agreement establishes a framework for...