SCHOTTEL ESTABLISHES NEW UK SUBSIDIARY TO ADVANCE CLIMATE NEUTRALITY
German propulsion company Schottel is further expanding its international network with the opening of a new subsidiary in the UK, thus strengthening its market presence in the UK and Ireland and laying the foundation for closer collaboration with local customers....
ANEMOI ROTOR SAILS INSTALLED ON U-MING VLOC
U-Ming Marine Transport Corporation (U-Ming) and wind propulsion technology provider Anemoi Marine Technologies are pleased to announce the successful completion of the rotor sail installation on U-Ming’s ‘Grand Pioneer’, a 325,000 dwt very large ore carrier (VLOC)....
METHANOL FUEL TANK DESIGN AiP FOR SRC GROUP
ClassNK has issued an approval in principle (AiP) for a methanol fuel tank design concept developed by SRC Group. The certification demonstrates its feasibility from regulatory and safety perspectives. With the growing adoption of alternative fuels such as methanol in...
LNG TANKERS WITH WINDWINGS SECURE SOLAS APPROVAL
BAR Technologies and Union Maritime have confirmed that their proposals covering bridge visibility, navigational lights and radar line of sight for Union Maritime’s two new dual-fuel LNG tankers equipped with WindWings wind-assisted propulsion systems have been...
MTF ISSUES METHANOL-FUELLED SHIP INSPECTION GUIDE
The Maritime Technologies Forum (MTF) has released a comprehensive report providing guidelines for the safe inspection of methanol dual-fuel ships. The project was led by the Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA) with the participation of various MTF members....
WinGD PREPARES TO INTRODUCE FIRST ETHANOL-FUELLED MARINE TWO-STROKE ENGINE
Swiss marine power company WinGD plans to launch the first ethanol-fuelled two-stroke marine engine to the market in 2026, with deliveries for newbuild and retrofit applications starting in 2027. The announcement follows a decade of investigation into ethanol fuel...
ALFA LAVAL TO PROVIDE FUEL SUPPLY SYSTEM FOR FOUR LPG CARRIERS
The Alfa Laval FCM LPG fuel supply system has been selected for four new LPG carrier projects by two leading shipyards in Asia. As the marine industry focuses on decarbonisation, Alfa Laval is experiencing demand for solutions related to LPG as fuel. With lower carbon...
KONGSBERG ENGINE SIMULATOR OFFERS FUTURE FUEL TRAINING IN FINLAND.
Kongsberg Maritime has been awarded the official tender to deliver a K-Sim engine full mission and desktop simulator system to Aboa Mare Maritime Academy and Training Centre in Turku, Finland. The delivery, scheduled to be completed in Q1, 2026, will include what are...