ALTERNATIVE TO SCR LAUNCHED TO HELP ACHIEVE NOx COMPLIANCE
Developer of marine emissions reduction technology Fuelsave has completed trials of a new component for its gas and liquid clean fuel injection system, achieving further emissions reduction for what is said to be a fraction of the cost and space required for current...
ROTOR SAILS FOR MOL/VALE BULKER
Mitsui OSK Lines (MOL) and Vale International of Brazil have announced a partnership to retrofit a 200,000 dwt bulk carrier, currently employed under a mid–term contract for transportation of iron ore for Vale, with two 35m x 5m rotor sails produced by Norsepower of...
WÄRTSILÄ RECEIVES ORDER FOR CCS-READY SCRUBBERS
Wärtsilä has received its first order for carbon capture and storage-ready scrubber systems – CCS-Ready scrubbers – for four 8,200 TEU container vessels, being built at an undisclosed Asian shipyard. The four vessels will each be fitted with Wärtsilä’s...
COACH JOINS VERACITY TO OFFER EMISSIONS VERIFICATION
Maritime data provider Coach Solutions and Veracity, the independent maritime cloud platform from DNV, have partnered to deliver an automated data verification process for joint customers. Together, the partners hope to create a seamless experience for shipowners and...
HOULDER COLLABORATES ON WIND-ASSIST RETROFIT
Design and engineering consultancy Houlder is to participate in the ‘Winds of Change’ project led by Smart Green Shipping (SGS), which will see an SGS FastRig wing sail retrofitted to a large vessel. The project recently received funding from the UK Department for...
ClassNK ISSUES FOUR AiPs FOR GTT ALTERNATIVE FUEL TECHNOLOGIES
ClassNK has issued four Approvals in Principle (AiPs) to French company GTT, covering GTT’s latest development projects for alternative fuels. The four AiPs are in regard to: Concept of 12,500m3 LNG dual-fuelled VLCC fitted with Mark III Flex system Concept of...
CARGO SCHEDULING CAN HELP CUT EMISSIONS
Seaber.io, the Finnish maritime technology company, has announced a cooperation with Norway-based Wilson EuroCarriers, in which Seaber’s innovative technology will enable the digitalisation of Wilson’s fleet scheduling, helping to improve efficiency as well as...
DRY SCRUBBER SYSTEM INSTALLED ON BULK CARRIER
Exhaust gas cleaning company SodaFlexx, Bontrup, and Aggregate Industries, have completed the installation of SodaFlexx’s integrated exhaust gas cleaning system on ‘Bontrup Amsterdam’, a 65,402 dwt bulk carrier. The installation, in the port of...