General News 13-18 – Page 28
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NewsFeasibility study for green Baltic and North Sea fleet renewal
A feasibility study is being carried out into the development of a commercial framework for orders of green-fuelled newbuilds in the Baltic and North Sea areas.
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NewsABS launches onboard carbon capture requirements
ABS has developed a set of requirements to guide the industry in the application of carbon capture technology at sea.
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NewsExpert wary of clean tech efficiency claims
Fuel savings promised by energy efficient technologies may not lead to similar EEXI and CII improvements, an expert has warned at a webinar organised by the International Chamber of Shipping (ICS).
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NewsJV to strengthen Finnish maritime cluster
A joint declaration signed in Turku, Finland, is designed to strengthen sustainable shipping and shipbuilding in the Finnish maritime cluster.
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NewsVancouver targets zero-emissions by 2050
The port of Vancouver, Canada’s largest, is testing a variety of low and zero-emission fuels and technologies in order to create a zero-emission port by 2050.
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NewsAntwerp to be CO2 export hub
The EU Commission has announced it will grant Air Liquide, Fluxys Belgium and Port of Antwerp-Bruges €144.6 million for the construction of shared CO₂ transport and export facilities on the Antwerp port platform.
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NewsAsyad opens Singapore office
new office in Singapore will help position Asyad Shipping as a player in the southeast Asian markets
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NewsSchottel expands after sales network
Schottel has attracted additional contractual partners in Spain and France as it expands its sales and service network around the world.
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NewsMethanol harbour power and charging barge designed
Elliott Bay Design Group (EBDG) has designed a harbour power and charging barge that offers ports a way of minimising emissions from large vessels both pier side and at anchor.
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NewsShortsea shipping transitioning away from diesel mechanical propulsion
The integration of hybrid propulsion systems is now seen as a strategic investment in the shortsea shipping segment, according to a November 2022 Wärtsilä webinar Future proof solutions for short sea shipping vessels.
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NewsCODELCO and NYK aim to decarbonise copper shipping
Corporación Nacional del Cobre de Chile (CODELCO), one of the world’s leading copper producers and a Chilean state-owned company, and NYK Bulk & Project Carriers (NBP) have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to jointly study the decarbonised transportation of copper products.
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NewsKR releases SeaTrust-HullScan V3 software
Korean Register (KR) has released a new version of its structural assessment software, SeaTrust-HullScan V3, to dramatically improve its ability to handle large-capacity graphics and cope with ever more complex ship designs and regulations.
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NewsMagnetic signals used to detect faults in electric machines
Researchers at HydroCen and NTNU have developed a method for monitoring the magnetic fields of electric machines to detect faults.
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NewsABS publishes requirements for composite repairs
ABS has published ABS Requirements for Bonded and Composite Repairs of Steel Structures and Piping, the latest in the class society’s portfolio of technical requirements to support the marine and offshore industries.
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NewsTechcross BWMS certified cyber secure
Techcross has obtained the Cyber Security Capability Cert for its BWMS
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NewsDay 1 of The Motorship Propulsion and Future Fuels Conference 2022
The first day of The Motorship Propulsion and Future Fuels Conference 2022 brought together ship owners, ship operators and industry leaders to discuss the challenge of decarbonisation and strategies to meet regulatory targets.
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NewsPropulsion & Future Fuels conference opens
The 2022 Motorship Propulsion & Future Fuels conference is opening this morning at the Le Meridien hotel in Hamburg, Germany.
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NewsGenset failure led to grounding of towing vessel
A genset failure and subsequent loss of steering led to the grounding of a towing vessel in Mississippi, according to the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) investigation report.
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NewsPhased roll-out planned for OCIMF’s SIRE 2.0
The Oil Companies International Marine Forum (OCIMF) has confirmed its updated Ship Inspection Report Programme (SIRE 2.0) will be delivered to industry in a phased approach.
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NewsBIMCO releases CII Operations Clause
BIMCO has announced the development of a new clause intended to address the upcoming introduction of CII regulations from the IMO.
