ØSTENSJØ OFFERS BIOFUEL OPTION TO CLIENTS
Østensjø Rederi believes that innovation and sustainability are at the company’s core, and with this in mind, it is now offering biofuel, derived 100% from renewable raw materials, as an option in every contract. The company says that there is not just one magic...
SANMAR’S ELECTRIC ‘TUGS OF THE FUTURE’ UNDERGO SEA TRIALS
A pair of new generation, environmentally-friendly tugs, based on the ElectRA 2300SX design from naval architect Robert Allan Ltd (RAL), which are the result of close co-operation between RAL, owner SAAM Towage and builder Sanmar at every stage of the project, are now...
CONOSHIP’S NEW SHORT-SEA CARGO DESIGN AIMS FOR 90% CO2 REDUCTION
Boomsma Shipping and Leonard & Blumberg have placed an order for up to eight 8,500 dwt low-emission dry cargo vessels, to be built by the Chowgule yard group in India. The vessels are to be built to a design by Conoship International for the innovative design, and...
ABS GUIDELINES HOPE TO ADVANCE LH2 AS FUEL
The transportation of hydrogen, a key fuel of the energy transition in maritime, is said to be another step closer to supporting projected market demands following newly published industry requirements from ABS. The ABS Requirements for Liquefied Hydrogen Carriers...
OMT STRENGTHENS DECARBONISATION EFFORTS
Two-stroke engine fuel injection company OMT says it is reinforcing its ability to support shipping’s decarbonisation following the acquisition of the company in its entirety by Accelleron, completed in July 2023. OMT is continuing to operate its global business...
HOEGH SECURES AMMONIA FUEL SUPPLY FOR AURORA PCTCs
Ro-ro vessel operator Hoegh Autoliners has agreed a deal with Yara Clean Ammonia for the future supply of clean ammonia fuel. In May 2023, the two companies signed a Letter of Intent to partner around the supply, potential distribution, and delivery for consumption of...
SCHOTTEL PROPULSION FOR WINDCAT HYDROGEN CSOVs
The first three new Commissioning Service Operation Vessels (CSOVs) built by the Dutch Damen Group for Windcat Offshore will be powered by full propulsion packages from Schottel. The design of Windcat’s Elevation Series CSOV is the result of cooperation between Damen,...
ABS REPORT BRINGS CLARITY TO MARITIME REGULATION
Classification Society ABS says it is shining a light on the maritime industry’s complex regulatory environment in its major new report summarising the latest global regulatory developments and guidelines, as well as their impact on the maritime industry. From...