WinGD RECEIVES ORDER FOR COSCO BOXSHIP METHANOL ENGINES
WinGD is to supply 10X92DF-M methanol-fuelled main engines for four 16,000 TEU container vessels to be built for Cosco Shipping Lines at Cosco Shipping Heavy Industry (Yangzhou) shipyard. These vessels will be delivered from 2025 and will feature WinGD’s first...
THREE MORE INCAT CROWTHER HYBRID FERRIES FOR LIBERTY
Italian ferry operator Liberty Lines has expanded its order of 38m hybrid monohull passenger ferries from Incat Crowther with three additional vessels added to the original order of nine. Each of the 12 new vessels will offer a flexible hybrid drivetrain and will have...
MAERSK SIGNS METHANOL AGREEMENT WITH SHANGHAI PORT
A.P. Moller-Maersk (Maersk) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Shanghai International Port Group (SIPG) on strategic cooperation for Shanghai Port methanol marine fuel project. The two parties will jointly explore green methanol fuel vessel-to-vessel...
CARBON CAPTURE CONSORTIUM RECEIVES AiP FOR TANKER INSTALLATION
A consortium of global shipping organizations and the Oil and Gas Climate Initiative (OGCI) have received approval in principle (AiP) from ABS to use a carbon capture system onboard an oil tanker. The project’s seven-member consortium includes the Global Centre for...
NAPA LAUNCHES DIGITAL TWIN CII SIMULATOR TOOL
Maritime software and data services provider Napa has urged the shipping industry to take a proactive approach to the IMO’s Carbon Intensity Indicator (CII), making the most of digital platforms that enable charterers and owners to work collaboratively towards...
AUSTAL DELIVERS LARGEST LNG-READY HIGH-SPEED CATAMARAN
Austal Philippines has delivered the 115m high-speed vehicle-passenger ferry ‘Express 5’ to Molslinjen of Denmark, following the successful completion of sea trials in Balamban, Cebu. The Auto Express 115 high-speed catamaran ferry is the largest ferry (by...
INDUSTRIES JOIN FORCES TO DEVELOP EUROPE-AFRICA GREEN CORRIDOR
A new consortium will explore the options for developing a maritime green corridor for the zero-emission shipping of iron ore between South Africa and Europe, the first initiative of this kind from Africa and said to be an important step in the region’s involvement in...
NEW DECARBONISATION TECHNOLOGY CENTRE LAUNCHED IN ITALY
A new laboratory, named CapLab, has been inaugurated in the Post of Genoa, resulting from a partnership between Ecospray and the University of Genoa, and which will be used to study new fuel cell-based carbon capture solutions to be applied in the maritime and...