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  • Port of Marseille Fos
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    Green light for LNG at Marseille Fos

    2018-11-22T16:01:00Z

    An LNG working group at the Port of Marseille Fos has confirmed the feasibility of an onsite operational LNG bunkering solution including truck and vessel refuelling options to help all calling vessels cut emissions.

  • Andritz is to supply scrubber technology to the French ferry operator La Méridionale Photo: Andritz
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    Andritz scrubber orders in Belgium and France

    2018-11-22T12:08:00Z

    International technology group, Andritz, has received two orders to supply SeaSOx scrubber systems for exhaust gas cleaning.

  • Containerised carbon extraction could enable shipping to meet ambitious IMO goals for the reduction of greenhouse gas emissions (credit: Air Products)
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    Return to sender: Investigating carbon capture

    2018-11-22T05:40:00Z

    Thanks to a relatively small branch of its business in Kristiansand, Norway, Air Products & Chemicals may be about to become a forerunner in carbon capture, writes Charlie Bartlett

  • Sulphur rules are just the start for a future that promises even more engine condition challenges, stakeholders agreed.
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    Future fuel challenges and the promise of data

    2018-11-22T05:36:00Z

    During a bustling SMM week in Hamburg, representatives of ship owners, engine builders and fuel and lubricant specialists gathered to discuss engine condition challenges and potential solutions.

  • Big new ferries W.B.Yeats and Alf Pollack line up for off at busy FSG
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    Cruise demand fuels German newbuilding

    2018-11-22T05:33:00Z

    Cruise and passenger ships are in demand at bigger German yards while specialist tonnage proves lucrative elsewhere, reports Germany correspondent Tom Todd.

  • OSM is offering support in retrofitting exhaust gas scrubbers Photo: OSM
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    OSM scrubber know-how aids IMO compliance

    2018-11-21T11:20:00Z

    Ship management expert, OSM, is offering support in retrofitting exhaust gas scrubbers, to help customers comply with the International Marine Organisation’s 2020 sulphur cap.

  • 'Aurora'
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    Largest battery conversion ferries in service

    2018-11-20T14:08:00Z

    ‘Aurora’ The ForSea ‘Tycho Brahe’ and ’Aurora’ (pictured) passenger ferries now feature 4160kWh batteries. Credit: ForSea

  • Langh Tech will deliver ten shipset scrubber systems to Marmaras Navigation and Delta Tankers Photo: Langh
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    Langh secures Greek scrubber deal

    2018-11-19T17:44:00Z

    Finland-based scrubber specialist, Langh Tech, has secured a deal for the delivery of ten shipset scrubber systems for bulk carriers and product tankers.

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    Nor-Shipping looks to achieve industry first with ISO sustainable event standard

    2018-11-16T15:18:00Z

    Nor-Shipping is aiming to set a new benchmark for the maritime and ocean event segment with a move to achieve ISO 20121 certification from DNV GL. The initiative complements Nor-Shipping’s repositioning as ‘your arena for ocean solutions’ as it evolves to focus on supporting, serving and facilitating sustainable success for ...

  • Damen's new floating dock is operational in Curaçao Photo:Damen
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    Damen floats dock in Curacao

    2018-11-16T10:50:00Z

    Damen Shiprepair Curaçao’s (DSCu) new large floating C dock is now operational.

  • An illustration of the advanced coastal multipurpose vessel 'OV Ryvingen', a showcase for multiple energy-saving technologies (credit: Rolls-Royce Marine)
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    Norwegian coastal ships win Motorship Award

    2018-11-16T06:47:00Z

    The inaugural Motorship Award in honour of emission-cutting partnerships has been presented to Rolls-Royce Marine and the Norwegian Coastal Administration on the closing day of The Motorship’s Propulsion & Future Fuels Conference.

  • ABB will provide marine automation to Viking Line's new ferry Photo: Viking Line
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    ABB hails automation breakthrough in China

    2018-11-15T11:11:00Z

    Global technology company, ABB, has won its first marine automation system contract for a cruise ferry in China.

  • Parties to a planned ship research pact: University of the South Pacific’s deputy vice-chancellor Derrick Armstrong (left) and CNCo’s general manager, sustainable development, Simon Bennett (credit: CNCo)
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    South Pacific plan for low-carbon ships

    2018-11-15T05:20:00Z

    Singapore-based China Navigation Company (CNCo) is linking with academia for research into a cost-effective vessel concept with a low carbon footprint suited to the South Pacific island economies, writes David Tinsley.

  • Asessing alternative fuels: A key session on the opening day addressed a broadening marine fuel market
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    Shipping challenges to end ‘off-the-shelf’ solutions

    2018-11-15T05:10:00Z

    ‘One size fits all’ will no longer suffice as shipping seeks rapid emissions reductions and energy efficiency gains, according to speakers at The Motorship’s Propulsion & Future Fuels Conference.

  • MAN Energy Solutions has won the contract to design and deliver an LNG regasification terminal for Forchem Photo: MAN
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    MAN Cryo LNG regasification terminal

    2018-11-14T14:18:00Z

    MAN Energy Solutions has won the contract to design and deliver an LNG regasification terminal for the Forchem company in Rauma.

  • STX's new LNG-fuelled MR tanker Photo: Lloyd's Register
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    STX given AIP for new LNG-fuelled MR tanker

    2018-11-14T13:27:00Z

    Korean shipbuilder, STX, has been given approval in principle from Lloyd’s Register (LR) for a new 50k dwt MR tanker design capable of using LNG.

  • ClassNK and TÜV Rheinland are collaboarting in jointly developing and delivering a cybersecurity certification scheme Photo: ClassNK
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    Industry collaboration in cybersecurity

    2018-11-13T11:20:00Z

    ClassNK and TÜV Rheinland have signed a partnership agreement which will see the parties collaborate in jointly developing and delivering a cybersecurity certification scheme for the maritime industry.

  • The ERMA FIRST BWTS FIT system has obtained a new type of USCG type approval which allows it to use a Filtrex filter Photo: ERMA FIRST
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    ERMA FIRST BWTS wins new USCG type approval

    2018-11-13T11:01:00Z

    The ERMA FIRST BWTS FIT system has obtained a new type of USCG type approval which allows it to use a Filtrex filter.

  • Danish shipper Torm has established a joint scrubber venture with Guangzhou Shipyard International and ME Production Photo: Torm
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    Torm invests in scrubber manufacturer

    2018-11-12T18:11:00Z

    Danish shipper Torm has established a joint venture with Guangzhou Shipyard International and ME Production to manufacture scrubbers to reduce sulphur emissions.

  • The first project to be jointly executed will be 'Yara Birkeland', the world’s first autonomous and electric container vessel Photo: Yara
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    Leclanché power for hybrid power vessels

    2018-11-12T14:22:00Z

    Kongsberg Maritime has selected Leclanché as its battery partner and supplier of customised energy storage solutions for the new hybrid power vessel projects it is working on.