KR PUBLISHES SAFETY ANALYSIS FOR H2 FUELLED SHIPS
Korean Register (KR) has released a research report analysing the safety challenges associated with hydrogen-fuelled ships and outlining key risk factors and mitigation measures to support the safe adoption of hydrogen in the maritime sector. The publication comes...
PARTNERSHIP OFFERS FuelEU MARITIME SOLUTION
Zero44, a startup company for carbon regulation management for merchant ships, and Hecla Emissions Management, provider of regulatory support services, are partnering to bring shipowners, managers, and charterers a fully integrated pathway to manage FuelEU pooling....
SHORE POWER COULD BE KEY TO CUTTING FERRY EMISSIONS
A new investigation into ferry emissions across Europe has highlighted the significant impact maritime pollution continues to have on major cities, and points to port electrification as a key part of the solution. Research by clean transport advocacy group Transport...
KONGSBERG MARITIME PACKAGE FOR ZERO-EMISSION EXPEDITION CRUISE NEWBUILD
Kongsberg Maritime has won a contract from MKM Yachts to supply an extensive package of equipment for the ‘Scenic Ikon’ polar expedition vessel under construction for Scenic Cruise. The Scenic Ikon, the latest in a series of luxury expedition vessels for...
COMPACT PM MACHINE FEATURES WATER JACKET COOLING
Finnish company The Switch, a supplier of permanent magnet (PM) machines for marine applications, has launched the PMM850M PM machine, designed as a compact, high-efficiency solution to help shipowners lower fuel consumption, reduce emissions and decrease operating...
SOLAR POWER COULD PROVE FEASIBLE FOR BULK CARRIERS
Following successful pilot projects and the first full-scale installation on a seagoing vessel, the ‘Vertom Tula’, Dutch company Wattlab is now looking at scaling its Solar Flatrack solution towards the international bulk shipping market. Currently, Solar...
JDP INVESTIGATES FLEET APPLICATION OF WIND PROPULSION
Greek shipping company Laskaridis Shipping has signed a Joint Development Project (JDP) agreement with bound4blue and Bureau Veritas (BV) to assess the integration of eSails across its fleet. bound4blue’s suction sails – which work by drawing air across an...
CAVOTEC TO PROVIDE SHORE POWER FOR PORTS IN SOUTHERN ITALY
Cavotec has received an order valued at about €3m for shore power systems to be deployed across several ports in southern Italy. The order covers the supply of a range of Cavotec shore power technologies, including PowerFeed, PowerReach, and PowerMove systems. The...