ONBOARD CCS LoI SIGNED BY CAPITAL GAS, ERMA FIRST AND BABCOCK
Capital Gas, Erma First and Babcock have signed a Letter of Intent (LoI) to install a Carbon Capture and Storage (CCS) system, Carbon Fit, on board four new liquefied carbon dioxide (LCO2) carriers. Due for delivery by South Korean shipbuilder Hyundai Mipo Dockyard in...
AMOGY’S AMMONIA FUEL TECHNOLOGY FOR HD-HHI VLAC GETS GO-AHEAD FROM ABS AND LIBERIAN REGISTRY
American Bureau of Shipping (ABS) and the Liberian Registry have both granted approval in principle (AiP) to HD Hyundai Heavy Industries (HD HHI) and Capital Gas Ship Management for a very large ammonia carrier (VLAC) design. The vessel features the integration of...
KOREAN REGISTER CERTIFIES HD HHI’S AMMONIA PCTC DESIGN
The Korean Register of Shipping (KR) has awarded an Approval in Principle (AiP) for a K-Ammonia Storage and Powered PCTC, developed by HD Hyundai Heavy Industries (HD HHI) with the participation of Hyundai Glovis and G-Marine Service. According to KR, the development...
DNV AND ARTEMIS COLLABORATE ON ELECTRIC FOILING FERRY PROJECT
Classification society DNV and Northern Ireland-based Artemis Technologies (ATL) have signed a new memorandum of understanding (MoU) on the development, certification, and operation of electric foiling vessels. As the decarbonisation challenge intensifies, providing a...
DIGITAL COLLABRATION PROVIDES ENVIRONMENTAL INSIGHTS
ESG-focused digital maritime platform RightShip has partnered with data-driven maritime optimisation company ZeroNorth, meaning that users of either platform will be able to visualise and utilise RightShip’s GHG 2.0 Rating, along with RightShips’s Safety Score,...
UNION MARITIME INVESTS IN BAR TECH WIND PROPULSION
Ship operating and management company Union Maritime is investing in BAR Technologies in a move to deploy wind propulsion technology across its fleet. As well as a previously-announced contract to fit BAR’s WindWings to two newbuild tankers, the company is...
WINGSAIL PORTFOLIO EXTENDED AND RELAUNCHED AS ‘OCEANWINGS’
French Wind Assisted Ship Propulsion (WASP) system company Ayro has introduced an expanded wingsail portfolio designed to adapt to the cargo needs of ships of most types or size, despite vastly different requirements, while at the same time it has rebranded as...
STUDY REVEALS DECARBONISATION POTENTIAL FOR IRON ORE TRADE
A recent joint study, by classification society RINA, Oceania Marine Energy and Pilbara Clean Fuels (PCF), reveals that well-to-wake emissions in the Pilbara-to-Asia iron ore export trade route could be reduced by over 90% by 2050 through the use of LNG as fuel. In...