BV HOLDS DECARBONISATION WORKSHOPS IN CHINA
Bureau Veritas Marine & Offshore (BV), has held three thematic workshops, focusing on integrated decarbonisation solutions, electrification, and LNG. The integrated decarbonisation solutions, designed and hosted by BV, explored how technological, operational and...
GCMD INITIATES FUNDING FOR ENERGY SAVING TECHNOLOGIES
The Global Centre for Maritime Decarbonisation (GCMD), AIM Horizon Investments and partners have announced the successful closing of the Fund for Energy Efficiency Technologies (FEET), securing total commitments of up to US$ 35m, exceeding its initial target. As the...
STENA NAMES METHANOL-READY HYBRID RO-RO
Stena Line held a naming ceremony for its latest vessel, ‘Stena Futura’ in Belfast Harbour, the first such ceremony in Belfast for about 20 years. The new hybrid freight ferry is said to be a significant milestone in Stena Line’s 30-year partnership with...
US DEAL FOR FUEL ADDITIVE COMPANY
Greentech company Sulnox, which claims lower fuel costs and emissions with zero Capex from its fuel additive products, is pleased to announce a global long-term distribution agreement with US company Drew Marine, a supplier of performance chemicals and fuel management...
I-TECH AND HAVEY MoU AIMS TO DEVELOP NEW ANTIFOULING
Swedish biotechnology company I-Tech, developer of the Selektope marine antifouling technology, and Guangdong Havey Advanced Materials Technology (Havey) of China, specialist in advanced polymer and materials science, have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to...
ABS REPORT EXPLORES RETROFITTING FOR EMISSIONS COMPLIANCE
A new analysis document from ABS, ‘Retrofits for Energy and Emissions Improvements’, provides critical insights into the impact of retrofitting, including classification and statutory requirements, as well as best practices for implementation. The report...
WinGD REMAINS COMMITTED TO LNG DESPITE IMO STRATEGY DELAYS
According to Swiss engine designer WinGD, with or without the IMO Net Zero Framework, LNG remains a viable transition pathway towards decarbonisation and, with X-DF technology, ultra-low air pollution. The company said that going into the extraordinary session of...
SCHOTTEL PROPULSION FOR NEW SCOTTISH ELECTRIC FERRIES
Schottel will supply rudder propellers for a new series of seven electric double-ended ferries by Scotland’s state-owned Caledonian Maritime Assets Limited (CMAL). The vessels will be constructed by the Polish shipyard Remontowa Shipbuilding, with the first delivery...