HD HHI-EMD RECEIVES CERTIFICATION FOR METHANOL ENGINE
HD Hyundai Heavy Industries – Engine and Machinery (HD HHI-EMD) has completed the development of its methanol dual-fuel HiMSEN H22CDF-LM engine, and has received type approval from seven classification societies. The H22CDF-LM has been certified by the...
MAN AND SVITZER TO CARRY OUT METHANOL TRIALS ON 175D ENGINE
MAN Energy Solutions and Svitzer have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) focused on the development of a methanol-fuelled version of the MAN 175D engine. Designated 175DF-M (Dual Fuel-Methanol), the MoU targets the finalisation of a field-test agreement based...
ITALIAN MARITIME DECARBONISATION PARTNERSHIP ESTABLISHED
Energy company Eni, shipbuilding group Fincantieri and classification society RINA have signed an agreement to develop joint initiatives for the maritime energy transition. The partnership formalises the commitment to develop joint projects, in line with the...
ICS WELCOMES MEPC81 CARBON PRICING PROPOSAL
The International Chamber of Shipping (ICS) says it welcomes the progress made during the intensive negotiations at IMO’s Marine Environment Protection Committee (MEPC81) to achieve net zero emissions from shipping, and the support received from around 60 member...
FINNISH FERRY OPERATOR SIGNS eMETHANOL DEAL
Sweden-headquartered eFuel company Liquid Wind, energy supplier Umeå Energi and Finnish ferry operator Wasaline have signed a letter of intent (LoI) for the sale and purchase of eMethanol from the eFuel facility in Umeå, Sweden. The LoI enables Liquid Wind, Umeå...
SES TECHNOLOGY CAN CUT CTV EMISSIONS
Norwegian ship design company Espeland and Skomedal Naval Architects (ESNA) and Strategic Marine (SM) have signed an agreement to develop a SES CTV (Surface Effect Ship Crew Transfer Vessel) for offshore wind applications. The vessel type is considered to offer the...
ACCELLERON AND FURUNO JOIN IN ENGINE OPTIMISATION PROJECT
Accelleron’s Japanese joint venture company Turbo Systems United has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with marine systems provider Furuno Electric to cooperate in digital activities. The MoU, the first of its kind for the Accelleron group in Japan, is...
GREEN FUEL-READY HYBRID OCVs ORDERED FROM CHINESE YARD
According to Norwegian ship designer Salt Ship Design, a prominent undisclosed European shipowner has ordered two Offshore Construction Vessels (OCVs) with an option for two more from Wuchang Shipbuilding Industry Group in China. The vessels are a further development...