NEW MANAGEMENT ROLE AT NORDEN EXPANDS GREEN AMBITIONS
Danish company Norden is expanding the company’s senior management team from January 2024 with the newly created position of Chief Operating Officer (COO), Assets and Logistics, to support and drive the company’s growth ambitions in delivering integrated freight...
ABS PARTNERS WITH SEA FORREST FOR MARITIME ELECTRIFICATION DEVELOPMENT
ABS and Sea Forrest Power Solutions, a subsidiary of BH Global, have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to drive advancements in cutting-edge maritime electrification technologies. Supported by the ABS Electrification Center in Singapore, the agreement will...
NYK BEGINS WORK ON AMMONIA-FUELLED TUG CONVERSION
Japanese shipping group NYK has commenced conversion of the LNG-fuelled tugboat ‘Sakigake’ to ammonia fuel at the Oppama factory of Keihin Dock Co to achieve further reductions in GHG emissions. Sakigake, now known as A-tug, is operated in Tokyo Bay by the...
LOW-LEAKAGE VALVE HELPS MANAGE VESSEL CARBON FOOTPRINT
Netherlands-based companies W&O Supply and Broen Clorius Controls of Denmark have announced a partnership on optimisation projects related to energy savings and CO2 emission reductions within the marine segment. Through the partnership, W&O Supply will add...
KR AiP FOR HANWHA ONBOARD CCS SYSTEM
Classification society Korean Register (KR), in collaboration with the Marshall Islands Registry flag state, has granted an Approval in Principle (AiP) for an Onboard CO2 Capture System (OCCS) developed by Hanwha Ocean of South Korea. With the IMO and EU strengthening...
DENMARK LOOKS TO GREEN FUELS FUTURE
Denmark has launched a scheme whereby government finance worth DKK 1.25m will be invested in large-scale production of green fuels, with Power-to-X plants producing green hydrogen using electricity from wind turbines and PV cells. Four different companies will be...
ANEMOI AND HUDONG-ZHONGHUA JOIN ON ROTOR SAIL FOR GAS TANKERS
Anemoi Marine Technologies has entered into a Joint Design Cooperation Agreement with Hudong-Zhonghua Shipbuilding Group for the design of rotor sails onboard two LNG carrier newbuildings. As part of the agreement, Anemoi will assess the feasibility and design of...
WALLEM GROUP AIMS FOR DECARBONISED FLEET
Hong Kong headquartered ship management group Wallem has recently welcomed two dual fuel vessels, ‘Angleviken’ and ‘Askviken’ into its management. Wallem believes that the two LR2 tankers, delivered by Guangzhou Shipyard International,...