WÄRTSILÄ CONTRACTED FOR US ZERO-EMISSION FAST FERRY PROJECT
Wärtsilä has signed a strategic partnership agreement to provide its Fleet Electrification and Systems Integrator Services for a project to build the first zero-emission high speed ferries in the US. The fully electric vessels will be built for San Francisco’s Water...
DAMEN AND MJR DEVELOP ALL-ELECTRIC OFFSHORE VESSEL
Damen Shipyards Group has officially launched its latest vessel, a fully electric Service Operations Vessel (SOV), 70m x 17m, featuring offshore charging capabilities for significantly reduced emissions in the maintenance of offshore wind farms. Damen set out in 2020...
ULSTEIN ADDS METHANOL-FUELLED HEAVY TRANSPORT SHIP TO DESIGN PORTFOLIO
To meet the increasing logistic requirements for ever-growing offshore wind components transported across the globe, Ulstein has added the HX121 heavy transport vessel to its design portfolio. The design features an Ulstein X-Bow to improve seakeeping, maximise deck...
DAMEN RECEIVES ORDER FOR MORE H2 HYBRID CSOVs
Offshore operator Windcat has placed an additional order of two Commissioning Service Operation Vessels (CSOVs) with Damen Shipyards. This order increases Windcat’s CSOV fleet to a total of five vessels, leaving the option of acquiring a sixth vessel. This development...
NAPA LOGBOOK ENHANCES EFFICIENCY AND SUSTAINABILITY FOR GAS SHIPPER
Maritime software and data services provider Napa has entered an agreement with gas shipping company Anthony Veder to install the next-generation electronic reporting and data integration system Napa Logbook across its fleet. By enhancing digitalisation on board, the...
MITSUBISHI HANDS OVER LCO2 DEMONSTRATOR SHIP
Mitsubishi Shipbuilding, a Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI) Group company based in Yokohama, has held a christening and handover ceremony for a demonstration test ship to transport liquefied carbon dioxide (LCO2). The ship will be used for the ‘CCUS R&D and...
STEAM POWERED VESSEL HIGHLIGHTS MARITME DECARBONISATION
An historic steam tender which once towed Mersey barges alongside the great ocean liners of the Edwardian era is leading an innovative skills project in the UK funded by The National Lottery Heritage Fund around decarbonisation in the maritime sector. The Daniel...
AUTOMATION SYSTEMS TO BE SUPPLIED TO HYDROGEN CSOVs
Høglund is providing a comprehensive Integrated Automation System (IAS) for four advanced, hydrogen powered DP2 Commissioning Service Operation Vessels (CSOVs), to be built at Damen, Vietnam, destined for the offshore wind industry. In partnership with Eekels, the...