RICARDO TO DESIGN H2 FUEL CELL PROPULSION FOR PASSENGER SHIPS
UK-based strategic, environmental, and engineering consulting company Ricardo is working with the sustainable HYdrogen powered Shipping consortium (‘sHYpS’) to design and develop hydrogen fuel cell propulsion technologies to power the next generation of zero...
BATTERY SYSTEM CHOSEN FOR DAMEN ELECTRIC FERRY
Netherlands-based EST-Floattech’s recently launched Octopus Series battery system is to be installed onboard a new Damen Electric Fast Ferry for AG Reederei Norden-Frisia. The German Ferry operator is taking steps towards achieving its vision of a green future...
NEW THRUSTER MEETS ENVIRONMENTAL CONCERNS
Brunvoll has launched a new unit in the series of Rim Driven Tunnel Thrusters (RDT), in order to meet environmental concerns thanks to its efficiency, low noise and high reliability. The latest unit in Brunvoll’s thruster family is the RDT2100 – a rim...
ALLEN & OVERY JOINS MAERSK Mc-KINNEY MOLLER CENTER
The Mærsk Mc-Kinney Møller Center for Zero Carbon Shipping and global law firm Allen & Overy have formalised their collaboration by signing a partnership agreement, under which Allen & Overy becomes a Knowledge Partner to the Center, committing to a long-term...
WinGD SYSTEMS CUT EMISSIONS FOR NYK LINE PCTCs
Swiss marine power company WinGD has provided dual-fuel X-DF2.0 engines power two newly delivered LNG hybrid car carriers for Japanese ship owner NYK Line, which feature WinGD’s emissions reduction technology, energy management and digital optimisation solutions...
BERG’S SOFTWARE-BASED POWER LIMITER HELPS BULKERS ATTAIN EEXI
Bulkship Management, an Oslo-based ship manager specialising in geared vessels, has confirmed a significant contract to implement Berg Propulsion’s ‘EPL for EEXI’ power limitation solution across 10 ships trading in US Gulf and Caribbean waters. Submitted for class...
TRAINING PUTS SEAFARERS AT THE HEART OF SUSTAINABILITY AND DECARBONISATION
Ocean Technologies Group (OTG) recognises that seafarers are at the core of shipping’s transition to a more sustainable future and has been instrumental in developing a green curriculum to upskill and reskill the maritime workforce with partners like the Nautical...
NEW APPOINTMENT AT LR FOR CRUISE SHIPPING SUSTAINABILITY
Lloyd’s Register (LR) has appointed Michele Landro to its newly created role of Vice President, Head of Passenger Ships Segment, where he will lead the segment at a global level, supporting its long-term sustainable growth and providing strategic direction while...