DNV APPROVES KONGSBERG POWER LIMITATION SOLUTION
Classification society DNV has awarded its first ever type approval covering of EPL/ShaPoLi (engine power limitation /shaft power limitation) functionality to Kongsberg Maritime (KM). As the maritime industry looks to reduce its impact on the environment and emissions...
ABS-CLASSED LNG-FUELLED BOXSHIP HANDED OVER
The 2525 TEU container ship ‘George III’, built by Keppel AmFELS in Brownsville, Texas, has been delivered to ABS Class and is the first LNG-powered containership in the Pasha Hawaii fleet. In addition to classification services, ABS supported the new...
LR AiP FOR COMPACT GAS STORAGE AND SUPPLY SYSTEM
LR has awarded Approval in Principle (AiP) for a new compact fuel storage and supply system, developed by HB Hunte Engineering, with a design that combines the tank connection space, as required by the IGF Code, and the fuel storage hold, in which the type C fuel gas...
DANFOSS LOOKS TO DECARBONISE MEDITERRANEAN MARITIME SECTOR
Danfoss Power Solutions’ Editron division and Tesya Group, a solution provider and Caterpillar dealer, have signed a cooperation agreement to accelerate the electrification of the Southern European maritime industry. The agreement comes as the Mediterranean region is...
SYSTEM DEAL SIGNED FOR ENERGY-EFFICIENT PCTC PAIR
Swiss marine power company WinGD has signed a deal with Japanese shipowner K-Line to integrate energy systems on two new 7,000 units pure car and truck carriers (PCTC), which will feature WinGD X62DF-2.1 engines coupled with shaft generators – a configuration designed...
KONGSBERG AND SHELL JOIN IN MARITIME DECARBONISATION
Kongsberg Digital (KDI), a subsidiary of KONGSBERG, and Shell Marine have signed an MoU to work together on new ways to accelerate decarbonisation initiatives and assist the energy transition in the maritime industry. The KDI/Shell Marine MoU is intended to strengthen...
ALFA LAVAL WILL PROVIDE WinGD WITH METHANOL FUEL SYSTEM
Alfa Laval and Swiss engine designer WinGD have established a joint programme in which Alfa Laval will develop the fuel supply system for WinGD methanol engines. To support shipping decarbonisation, WinGD has announced that its engines will be able to run on methanol...
KR AND DSME SIGN MoU REGARDING GREEN FUELS
Following the earlier announcement about a joint LCO2 carrier project, Korean Register (KR) and Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering (DSME) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to jointly collaborate in developing new propulsion systems capable of...