KOREAN PROJECT DEVELOPS SCRUBBER FOR AMMONIA-FUELLED ENGINES
Korean Register (KR) has announced the successful development of an exhaust gas after-treatment system for ammonia-fuelled engines, following the completion of a land-based demonstration and showcase. The system achieved a 95% reduction in NOx emissions and a 99.7%...
SANMAR DELIVERS FOUR ELECTRIC TUGS TO TURKISH OIL COMPANY
Sanmar’s Tuzla Shipyard recently held a ceremony to mark the delivery of four of its fully electric ElectRA tugboats to Türkiye’s state-owned crude oil and natural gas pipelines and trading company, Botaş. The four eco-friendly, emissions-free harbour tugs are based...
TRIPLE EVENT FOR FINCANTIERI MARKS START OF FUEL-CELL EQUIPPED NEWBUILD
Fincantieri’s Sestri Ponente shipyard and MSC Group company Explora Journeys have celebrated a triple event, with the launch of cruise ship ‘Explora IV’, the coin ceremony of ‘Explora V’, and the start of construction of...
CMA CGM UNDERTAKES FIRST BIO-METHANOL BUNKERING
The CMA CGM Group and SIPG Energy recently successfully completed the first bio-methanol bunkering of the ‘CMA CGM Osmium’ at Yangshan Port’s Shengdong Terminal. This newly delivered 13,000 TEU bio-methanol dual‑fuel containership will soon operate on the...
INTERFERRY HIGHLIGHTS NEED FOR CLEAN FUELS AND ELECTRIFICATION
Interferry, the global voice of the ferry industry, has endorsed the European Commission’s launch of the Industrial Maritime Strategy and the inherent critical recognition of the ferry sector’s strategic importance. Notably, the push for Member States to reinvest EU...
FIRST 15,000 TEU METHANOL CONTAINER SHIP DELIVERED TO BV CLASS
The ‘CMA CGM Monte Cristo’, the first in a series of six 15,000 TEU methanol dual-fuel container ships, classed by Bureau Veritas Marine & Offshore (BV) and built by Dalian Shipbuilding Industry (DSIC) Tianjin for the CMA CGM Group, has recently been...
UECC ORDERS MORE HYBRID PCTCs
United European Car Carriers (UECC) is further expanding its fleet of eco-friendly pure car and truck carriers (PCTCs) with the order of two additional multi-fuel battery hybrid newbuilds at a Chinese shipyard that will boost its cargo-carrying capacity and...
OSAKA GAS NAMES NEW LNG BUNKER SHIP
Maritime LNG industry collective Sea-LNG has reported that in advance of its member Osaka Gas’s launch of ship-to-ship (StS) LNG bunkering operations in April 2026, a naming ceremony has been held at Shitanoe Shipbuilding in Japan for an LNG bunkering vessel currently...