AMON GAINS FUNDS FOR THREE ZERO-CARBON BULK CARRIERS
Norwegian shipping company Amon Maritime has been awarded investment grants of NOK 298m from Enova to support the construction of three new ammonia-fuelled bulk carriers. The vessels, each in the Kamsarmax segment with a capacity of around 80,000–85,000 dwt, are...
ISOMETRIC CREDITS AID MOL’s NET ZERO STRATEGY
Mitsui OSK Lines (MOL) and Isometric have entered into a strategic partnership under which Isometric will issue scientifically rigorous, transparent carbon dioxide removal (CDR) credits to support MOL’s net zero strategy. MOL is considered a leader in advancing CO2...
NORSEPOWER AND BLUETECH REFINE WIND PROPULSION FOR INSW’S SEAWASP CONCEPT
As part of shipowner International Seaways (INSW)’s long-term sustainability strategy, Norsepower and Bluetech Ship Design have partnered to explore how much extra savings and emission reductions, in conjunction with Norsepower rotor sails, could provide to...
NEW LNG FUEL SUPPLY SYSTEM FROM ALFA LAVAL
According to Alfa Laval, as the maritime industry navigates its decarbonisation journey, LNG has solidified its role as a transitional fuel. LNG is considered to offer a viable path to significant emission reductions today, while the global infrastructure for...
AiP FROM DNV FOR MULTI-FUEL ULCS DESIGN
DNV has awarded an Approval in Principle (AiP) to Zhoushan Changhong International and CIMC ORIC for a new 21,700 TEU multi-fuel ready ultra-large container ship (ULCS) design developed in partnership with MSC. The AiP is considered a significant milestone in...
LARGEST BATTERY-ELECTRIC SHIP POWERS UP IN AUSTRALIA
Incat Tasmania says it has achieved a defining moment in maritime history, as the largest battery-electric ship ever constructed was powered up and successfully completed its first e-motor trial in Hobart, Tasmania. Hull 096 – the world’s largest battery-electric ship...
IACS CONFIRMS COMMITMENT TO DECARBONISATION
At the recent 92nd meeting (C92) of the Council of the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS) in London, the council reviewed the significant outputs from its safe decarbonisation and safe digital transformation panels, the progress made on the...
MTU GENSETS FOR BALEÀRIA ALL-ELECTRIC FERRIES
Rolls-Royce’s Power Systems division is supplying a total of eight mtu emergency power generators for two fully electric fast ferries belonging to the Spanish shipping company Baleària. From 2027, the ships will cover the 18 nautical miles between Tarifa in Spain and...