KOREAN METHANOL FUEL PROJECT GETS UNDER WAY
Daehan Shipbuilding, Mokpo National Maritime University, USA Classification Co and Sunbo Industry have signed an industry-university cooperation exchange agreement for the joint development of methanol fuel-powered ship technology Methanol fuel-powered ships are seen...
CHARGING-AT-SEA BUOY UNDERGOES TRIALS
As part of the Horizon 2020 Magpie (sMArt Green Ports as Integrated Efficient multimodal hubs) project, Dutch research institute Marin is presently undertaking model tests to evaluate an E-buoy for charging vessels at sea. The E-buoy can be used to transfer power to...
EPS DUAL-FUEL LNG SUEZMAX COMPLETES FIRST BUNKERING
The 158,000 dwt LNG-fuelled tanker ‘Greenway’, managed by Eastern Pacific Shipping (EPS) has completed its first LNG bunkering operation, taking on 1,500t of LNG at the Port of Pengerang in Malaysia following the vessel’s delivery from China’s Guangzhou...
TOPEKA ORDERS CARBON NEUTRAL, METHANOL FUELLED BOXSHIP PAIR
Wilhelmsen-owned shipping company Topeka, together with partners MPC Container Ships and MPC Capital, has contracted two 1300 TEU carbon neutral container vessels, scheduled to be delivered in 2024 and enter long-term contracts with North Sea Container Line (NCL)....
GSI DELIVERS TWO LOW-EMISSION VESSELS
Guangzhou Shipyard International (GSI), the biggest shipbuilder in South China, is celebrating ‘a high watermark’ in its history after delivering two of the world’s most innovative ships in a week. The new vessels leaving GSI, part of China State Shipbuilding...
DNV CERTIFIES FIRST SEEMP III VESSEL
Classification society DNV has presented Arcadia Shipmanagement with a certificate recognising their vessel ‘Aegean Myth’ as the first vessel globally to have a SEEMP III manual. The Ship Operational Carbon Intensity Plan or SEEMP Part III, is part of...
LNG FUEL SYSTEMS FOR SIX NEWBUILD BOXSHIPS
China State Shipbuilding company (CSSC) SunRui Marine Environment Engineering has signed a contract for six marine LNG fuel gas supply system (FGSS) with Dalian Shipbuilding Industry Corporation (DSIC). The FGSS will be delivered in 2023, for six newbuilding 16000 TEU...
VOITH INNOVATIONS TARGET SUSTAINABILITY
Voith Turbo is introducing several products targeting efficiency and lower emissions. A new electric Voith Schneider Propeller (eVSP), Voith meets the rising demand for resource-saving and energy-efficient mobility concepts for maritime applications. The new system...