Latest News – Page 176
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NewsKR launches notation for underwater radiated noise
The Korean Register (KR) has developed Guidance for Underwater Radiated Noise which aims to help protect marine ecosystems by reducing noise from ships.
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NewsWestern Bulk buys first carbon offset biofuel
Western Bulk has taken delivery of its first carbon offset bio-blend bunker fuel (B30) from TFG Marine.
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NewsEuropean partners explore maritime transport of CO2
Aker Carbon Capture and Dan-Unity CO2 of Denmark have signed an agreement to develop flexible CO2 transport solutions, with the aim of establishing a full carbon capture, utilisation and storage (CCUS) value chain.
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NewsBunkering: The Other Side Of The Efficiency Equation
A new IBIA survey will help quantify the potential reduction in quantity disputes if bunker licences were to include mass flow meter system requirements.
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NewsTotalEnergies inks biogas development partnership
TotalEnergies and Veolia have signed an agreement to produce biomethane from Veolia waste and water treatment facilities operating in more than 15 countries.
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NewsPort of Rotterdam to develop a European hydrogen hub
At Europe’s largest energy port, work is underway on the development of all parts of the value chain from Europe’s largest green hydrogen factory to the import of hydrogen., writes Sjaak Poppe from the Port of Rotterdam.
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NewsBOG re-liquefaction economic performance depends on refrigerant process
A group by researchers from Korea and Norway have evaluated the energy efficiency and environmental and economic benefits of boil off gas (BOG) re-liquefaction on LNG carriers with low pressure gas engines.
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NewsSimulation demonstrates potential of 8-stroke engine
Researchers from the Center for Mechanical and Aerospace Science and Technologies (C-MAST) in Portugal have presented a simulation study in Energy Reports on the reduced heat loss that can be achieved from an 8-stroke engine based on for an Otto cycle 4-stroke concept.
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NewsWorld’s First Ammonia Ready Vessel Delivered to ABS Class
The first ammonia-fuel ready vessel in the world, the ABS-classed Suezmax tanker the Kriti Future, has been delivered to owners Avin International, flying the Greek Flag.
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NewsFirst Type Approval for 3D printing feedstock
voestalpine Böhler Welding Germany GmbH has become the first manufacturer worldwide to be awarded a Type Approval certificate from classification society DNV.
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NewsGreen registration fee
Isle of Man Ship Registry launches industry first with new reduced fees for ‘green’ ships
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NewsMitsubishi Shipbuilding and MOL complete conceptual study of ammonia FSRU
Mitsubishi Shipbuilding and Mitsui O.S.K. Lines (MOL) have completed a conceptual study of a floating storage and regasification unit (FSRU) for ammonia.
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NewsBp acquires stake in biofuels producer
bp has acquired a 30% stake in Green Biofuels (GBF), the UK’s largest provider of hydrogenated vegetable oil (HVO), and will work with the company to help decarbonise businesses across the construction, freight, off-road, and marine industries.
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NewsNorwegian ammonia project targets maritime market
Hy2gen has announced plans to produce green ammonia as a fuel for the maritime sector in the municipality of Sauda on the southwestern coast of Norway.
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NewsChina Underpins Car Exporting Future
China’s largest car maker, SAIC Motor, has confirmed a contract with Jiangnan Shipyard for two newbuilds that will be the world’s largest vehicle carriers specified with dual-fuel propulsion machinery. The vessels will each offer a load capacity of 7,600CEU (car equivalent units) and be operated by SAIC subsidiary Anji Logistics.
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NewsNYK inks 'electricity carrier' development deal
Nippon Yusen Kaisha (NYK) has entered a a strategic business alliance for the development and testing of Power X’s marine energy storage system and electric vessels designed to conduct power transfers.
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NewsWaste-to-hydrogen project planned for Suez Canal
The General Authority for Suez Canal Economic Zone has granted preliminary approval to H2-Industries for the development of a 1GW hydrogen hub at East Port-Said.
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NewsFuel injection unit seizure caused by coking debris
New Zealand’s Transport Accident Investigation Commission has released its final report into the engine shutdown and drift of the bulk log carrier Funing while departing Tauranga Port, 6 July 2020.
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NewsHyundai Signs turbocharger licence agreement with MAN Energy Solutions
MAN Energy Solutions has signed a licence agreement with Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI-EMD) for MAN’s new TCT axial-turbocharger series.