STOLT APPLIES GRAPHENE COATING TO CHEMICAL TANKER
Stolt Tankers has applied a sustainable hull coating to one of its chemical tankers, ‘Stolt Lotus’, a move that is believed to represent the first such application of graphene technology in this market sector. The X-Git Fuel graphene technology, developed...
MITSUBISHI LOOKS AT DEPLOYING AMOGY AMMONIA TECHNOLOGY IN ASIA
Mitsubishi Corporation and Amogy are forming a strategic partnership that will focus on accelerating the adoption of Amogy’s ammonia-to-power and ammonia cracking technology in large-scale hydrogen carrier applications in East Asia, particularly Japan and South Korea....
CANADA-AUSTRALIA PARTNERS JOIN IN ELECTRIC BULKER PROJECT
Canadian shipping company CSL has formed a 20-year strategic partnership with South Australian company Adelaide Brighton Cement (Adbri) to build and operate a fully electric battery-capable self-unloading vessel. The custom-designed ship, believed to be the first of...
GRIMALDI RECEIVES THIRD SUSTAINABLE CON-RO VESSEL
The third ro-ro multipurpose unit belonging to the G5 class has been delivered to the Grimaldi Group from Hyundai Mipo Dockyard in Ulsan. Named Great Tema, the new vessel, like all six units belonging to the same series, will further improve the quality of...
MoU SIGNED FOR KOREAN NUCLEAR-PROPULSION PROJECT
Lloyd’s Register (LR) has joined forces with Zodiac Maritime, HD KSOE and KEPCO E&C in a joint development project for the research and development of nuclear-propelled ship designs, including bulk carriers and containerships, with the parties signing a memorandum...
SUCTION SAILS TO BE FITTED TO JUICE CARRIER
Spanish wind assisted propulsion developer bound4blue and Louis Dreyfus Company (LDC) have signed a commercial agreement for the manufacture and installation of four eSAILs on LDC’s chartered juice vessel, ‘Atlantic Orchard’, in collaboration with owner...
WÄRTSILÄ EQUIPS CHINA’S FIRST DOMESTICALLY-BUILT CRUISESHIP
Wärtsilä ANCS has delivered to the ‘Adora Magic City’, China’s first domestically built cruise ship, a suite of solutions including the NACOS Platinum Valmatic automation and control system, valve control system, low location lighting, navigation system,...
MITSUI E&S TAMANO WORKS BECOMES WinGD LICENSEE
Swiss marine power company WinGD has concluded an agreement with Mitsui E&S Diesel United (MESDU), part of the Mitsui Engineering & Shipbuilding group, that will see WinGD engines being built at its main Tamano factory for the first time. The agreement adds...