AMMONIA BUNKERING FOR SINGAPORE MOVES FORWARD
Singapore’s Energy Market Authority (EMA) and the Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA) have shortlisted two consortia that will proceed to the next round of evaluations of proposals to provide a low- or zero-carbon ammonia solution on Jurong Island....
WinGD VALIDATES CHEVRON LUBE OIL FOR GAS ENGINES
Chevron Marine Lubricants’ Taro Ultra Advanced 40 formulation has been granted LNG Validation status by Swiss marine power company WinGD. The validation covers all WinGD gas (LNG burning) engines and follows the previously granted ‘gas general use’ approval, which...
ODFJELL GAINS RECOGNITION FOR GHG REDUCTION
Norwegian shipping company Odfjell has been included in the 2024 ‘Europe’s Climate Leaders’ report compiled by the UK’s Financial Times for 2024. The substantial report and analysis, conducted by the Financial Times and Statista, honours...
AW SHIPPING CONTRACTS JIANGNAN YARD TO BUILD 11+2 NEW GREEN VESSELS
AW Shipping, a joint venture between the UAE’s ADNOC Logistics and Services and Wanhua Chemical Group, has awarded shipbuilding contracts to Jiangnan Shipyard in China, valued at about US$ 1.9bn in total. The contract covers the construction of nine Very Large...
CARNIVAL ORDERS THREE MORE LNG-FUELLED CRUISE SHIPS FROM FINCANTIERI
Carnival Corporation has placed an order for three new ships for its namesake Carnival Cruise Line brand for a new class of vessel, at nearly 230,000grt, with Italian shipbuilder Fincantieri, The new LNG-powered ships are scheduled to be delivered in 2029, 2031 and...
WÄRTSILÄ ELECTRIFICATION SUPPORTS CSL’S EMISSION TARGETS
Wärtsilä is to supply a hybrid-electric propulsion system for an 11,000 dwt limestone carrier contracted by Montreal-based CSL Group (CSL) with CCCC Shanghai Equipment Engineering and Jingjiang Nanyang Shipbuilding. The order reflects CSL’s focus on reducing its...
NEW APPOINTMENT AT DIGITAL PLATFORM DRIVES GROWTH
Maritime digital platform for ship owners, operators, charterers and insurers, Smart Ship Hub Digital (SSH), has appointed Uday Bhaskarwar as its Chief Growth Officer (CGO). SSH’s range for the maritime ecosystem include Decarbonisation Measures, Technical Performance...
RINA TYPE APPROVAL FOR CORVUS ENERGY STORAGE SYSTEM
Corvus Energy has received Type Approval from RINA for its large-scale marine energy storage system (ESS), known as the Blue Whale ESS. RINA Type Approval confirms that the Blue Whale ESS complies with RINA Rules for the Certification of Lithium Battery Systems....