DAMEN LAUNCHES GREEN SHIP RECYCLING PROJECT
Damen Shipyards Group is launching a pilot project in which a small tug will be dismantled at Damen Shiprepair Rotterdam’s Botlek site in a circular way and entirely in line with the EU regulations. The project will serve as a trial, after which this approach of...
DNV CERTIFIES FORTESCUE’S AMMONIA-FUELLED VESSEL
Classification society DNV has presented Australian green technology, energy and metals company Fortescue with class and statutory certificates for its dual-fuelled ammonia-powered vessel ‘Green Pioneer’. This marks the culmination of a project that began in 2021,...
MOL TO INSTAL VM CARBON CAPTURE SYSTEM ON LARGEST VESSEL TO DATE
Value Maritime (VM) and Japanese shipping company Mitsui OSK Lines (MOL) have signed a contract for to supply an Exhaust Gas Cleaning System (EGCS) with Carbon Capture feature for an LR1 Product Tanker. Value Maritime (VM) will provide a 15MW next generation EGCS...
DENMARK PROPOSES GREEN SHIPPING FUELS FROM NEW OFFSHORE WIND
According to Danish maritime industry body Danske Rederier, a new offshore wind tender – the largest in Denmark’s history – has been issued, under which companies can bid for the construction of as many as six wind farms. This, says Danske Rederier,...
MORE WÄRTSILÄ ORDERS FOR FUEL GAS SYSTEMS
Wärtsilä Gas Solutions has been contracted to supply the cargo handling and fuel gas supply systems for three new 98k Very Large Ethane Gas Carrier (VLEC) vessels. The ships are being built at the HD Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI) yard in Korea for Oceania based ship...
OCTOPUS CONTAINERISED ESS FOR FULLY ELECTRIC PUSH BOAT
EST-Floattech has supplied its containerised energy storage system (ESS) to towage company Kotug International for the ‘E-Pusher 1’ fully electric pusher boat. The ESS comprises a container housing a number of EST Floattech’s Octopus High Energy...
LARGEST HYDROGEN-FUELLED VESSELS TO BE BUILT IN NORWAY
Norwegian Ship Design (NSD) has announced that its flagship hydrogen ferry project is now to be built, with operator Torghatten Nord signing a contract with the Myklebust shipyard in Norway. The project to develop the largest hydrogen-fuelled vessels to date began in...
NYK COMPLETES FIRST SHIP-TO-SHIP LNG BUNKERING IN WEST JAPAN
‘Keys Azalea’, an LNG bunkering vessel owned and operated by Keys Bunkering West Japan (Keys — a joint venture established by Kyushu Electric Power, NYK Line, Itochu Enex and Saibu Gas) bunkered LNG for the pure car and truck carrier ‘Daisy Leader2’ at the...