Industry News – Page 31
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NewsSvitzer appoints new UK MD
Following the merging of Svitzer’s UK North and South clusters earlier this year, the new MD will further unify operations in UK market
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NewsMissing engine parts led to fire
A missing retaining ring and mounting bracket on the port main diesel engine led to an engine-room fire on a towing vessel in the US, according to the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB).
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NewsAccelleron opens Jakarta workshop
A new workshop near Jakarta is boosting Accelleron’s turbocharger service network across Indonesia
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NewsStolt Tankers trials in-transit hull cleaning
Stolt Tankers has completed an in-transit hull cleaning trial using Shipshave’s ITCH (In-Transit Cleaning of Hulls) on board the Stolt Acer as the vessel sailed from Port Said, Egypt to Algeciras, Spain.
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NewsNew guide helps owners select energy efficiency technologies
A Practical Guide to the Selection of Energy Efficiency Technologies for Ships has been published by the Global Industry Alliance to Support Low Carbon Shipping (Low Carbon GIA) under the IMO-Norway GreenVoyage2050 Project.
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NewsGTMaritime appoints new commercial director
Growing the business will be the focus for GTMaritime’s new global commercial director
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NewsABB completes Accelleron spin-off
Turbocharger manufacturer, Accelleron Industries, has successfully completed its spin-off from ABB
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NewsBV white paper promotes WtW approach
A new white paper from Bureau Veritas (BV) presents an overview of different alternative fuels, considering issues such as availability and promoting a well-to-wake (WtW) approach to emissions.
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NewsPSA joins LR’s Silk Alliance
The Lloyd’s Register Maritime Decarbonisation Hub has welcomed PSA Corporation to The Silk Alliance, a cross supply-chain maritime partnership dedicated to the development of a fleet-specific fuel transition strategy for container ships operating in Singapore and the wider Asia region.
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NewsKongsberg Maritime appoints new president
Lisa Edvardsen Haugan will take over from Egil Haugsdal as president of KM in November
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NewsSteering loss caused $6 million in damages
A bulk carrier’s loss of steering led to an estimated $6 million in damages when it contacted a barge near New Orleans, the US National Transportation Safety Board said in its investigation report.
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NewsCyber security funding
CyberOwl raises US$5.1M in funding to expand cyber-security support in the shipping industry
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NewsBOURBON establishes wind division
After more than 10 years of installation of the main floating wind farm prototypes in Europe, BOURBON has announced the setup of a new division dedicated to offshore wind.
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NewsNew brands join 2040 zero-carbon shipping ambition
Cargo Owners for Zero Emission Vessels (coZEV) has announced the addition of Beiersdorf, Dupont, Electrolux, ETTLI Kaffee, Moose Toys, Ohana Beverage Company, Philips, REI Co-op, Sisley, and Target to its 2040 Ambition Statement.
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NewsCanada and UAE participate in future fuels initiative
The International Chamber of Shipping (ICS) and International Association of Ports and Harbors (IAPH), along with the CEO-led Clean Energy Maritime Taskforce, have unveiled the Clean Energy Marine Hubs Initiative with Canada and the UAE confirmed as participants.
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NewsKey appointments at Rolls-Royce Power Systems
Rolls-Royce Power Systems makes key appointments to its senior leadership team
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NewsConsortium explores CCUS in Singapore
Air Liquide, Chevron, Keppel Infrastructure, and PetroChina have signed a memorandum of understanding to advance the development of large-scale carbon capture, utilisation, and sequestration (CCUS) solutions in Singapore.
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NewsATSB issues recommendations after ship fire
The Australian Transport Safety Bureau (ATSB) has issued safety recommendations to the managers and parent company of the cargo ship BBC Rhonetal, following an investigation into a fire in the hold of the vessel at Port Hedland, Western Australia.
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NewsRio Tinto joins First Movers Coalition
Rio Tinto has announced it will join the First Movers Coalition, a global initiative to help commercialise zero-carbon technologies by harnessing purchasing power and supply chains.
