SCHOTTEL SUPPLIES EQUIPMENT FOR SOUTH AMERICAN HYBRID TUG
The ‘PSA Wayra’ ASD tug is soon to enter service as the first tug with a hybrid drive system on South America’s west coast, a move which is said to underscore the commitment by PSA Marine Peru, a wholly owned subsidiary of PSA Marine (Pte), to advance...
TOPSOE, ULC AND ROLLS-ROYCE TO EXPLORE NUCLEAR OPTIONS FOR H2 PRODUCTION
Carbon emission reduction technology company Topsoe, ULC-Energy, a nuclear energy development and consultancy company, and Rolls-Royce SMR, which delivers nuclear Small Modular Reactor (SMR) solutions, have signed a memorandum of intent (MoI) to investigate the...
WALLENIUS WILHELMSEN TRIALS HSFO-BIOFUEL IN S KOREA
Wallenius Wilhelmsen has bunkered its first high sulphur biofuel in South Korea as part of a trial, when, calling at Masan Port as part of its regular sailing schedule, PCTC ‘Torrens’ became the first Wallenius Wilhelmsen vessel to bunker B30 HSFO-Biofuel...
NEW BUNKER SHIP ADDS TO ARA AREA GREEN FUEL CAPACITY
A new LNG bunker vessel, the Fratelli Cosulich-owned, 8,200m3 capacity tanker ‘Alice Cosulich’, which is on a long-term time charter agreement to independent clean fuels supplier Titan, is now en route to Europe from Qidong, China. Alice Cosulich will be...
UK SHIPPING MEETS WITH EUROPEAN TECH PLATFORM TO DISCUSS DECARBONISATION
The European Waterborne Technology Platform (Waterborne TP) met recently with representatives of the waterborne transport sector in the United Kingdom, to discuss the needs for research, development and innovation, and next steps towards competitive, safe, digital and...
WÄRTSILÄ GAS SYSTEMS FOR SOLVANG’S NEW LARGE LPG CARRIERS
Wärtsilä is to supply gas handling systems for five new very large LPG carrier vessels to be built at the Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI) yard in South Korea. The ships have been contracted by Norwegian ship owner Solvang in a joint venture with Gunvor Group of Geneva....
MAN AND DOEN SIGN MoU FOR AUSTRALIAN ARMY LANDING CRAFT PROPULSION
MAN Energy Solutions and Doen WaterJets have agreed to join forces to offer a low emission fully integrated propulsion system solution to the Australian Army’s LAND 8710 Littoral Manoeuvre Vessel Phase 1A (LMV-M) programme to acquire a medium landing craft suitable...
WÄRTSILÄ STREAMLINES ITS MARINE AND GAS BUSINESSES
Wärtsilä plans to further streamline its marine business portfolio by divesting its Gas Solutions business unit and restructuring its marine systems division. Gas Solutions is a prominent provider of gas processing systems but is seen as having limited synergies with...