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  • Hydrogen-powered short-sea bulker in the offing.
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    Norway Backs Green Newbuild Scheme

    2022-09-26T09:40:00Z

    Norwegian operator Thor Dahl has qualified for government funding to support the initial phase of its plan for a fleet of newbuild zero-emission, short-sea bulk carriers.

  • The cargo owners are calling for shipping companies to progressively switch all of their ocean freight to vessels powered by zero-carbon fuels by 2040.
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    New brands join 2040 zero-carbon shipping ambition

    2022-09-26T09:31:00Z

    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.

  • Furetank has signed a contract for two further vessels in the Vinga class of dual-fuel tankers with China Merchants Jinling Shipyard.
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    Furetank orders two more LNG/LBG fuelled tankers

    2022-09-26T09:20:00Z

    Furetank has signed a contract for two more 17,999dwt LNG/LBG dual-fuel tankers, sister ships in their Vinga series which has now reached 15 vessels. They are designed with a battery hybrid solution and several innovative features that reduce fuel and energy consumption, resulting in extensively lower emissions of CO2, SOx, ...

  • Guy Platten: “The Clean Energy Marine Hubs Initiative will not only support the global clean energy transition but will propel the development of the zero emissions infrastructure that we can all benefit from"
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    Canada and UAE participate in future fuels initiative

    2022-09-26T09:14:00Z

    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.

  • Rolls-Royce Power Systems Dr Jörg Stratmann to become new CEO
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    Key appointments at Rolls-Royce Power Systems

    2022-09-23T11:28:00Z

    Rolls-Royce Power Systems makes key appointments to its senior leadership team

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    USCG approval for Langh BWMS

    2022-09-22T10:12:00Z

    Langh Tech BWMS becomes the first UV-based system in the world to receive US Coast Guard type approval for one-way treatment

  • The Hanguk-Hoju (Korea-Australia) Hydrogen (Han-Ho H2) consortium signed a Memorandum of Understanding on 21 September 2022 to develop a 1mn t/yr ammonia import supply chain within 10 years.
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    Koreans eye Australian green NH3 supply chain

    2022-09-22T09:12:00Z

    Three of Korea’s largest conglomerate groups, Korea Zinc, Hanwha Impact, and SK Gas, along with Australian based Ark Energy plan to develop a green ammonia supply chain between Australia and South Korea.

  • 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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    Consortium explores CCUS in Singapore

    2022-09-22T09:07:00Z

    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.

  • China’s first domestically-built LNG bunker vessel XIN AO PU TUO HAO has been delivered.
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    China’s first domestic LNG bunker vessel delivered

    2022-09-22T09:04:00Z

    China’s first domestically-built LNG bunker vessel XIN AO PU TUO HAO has been delivered.

  • Amogy plans to conduct a world-first zero-emission, ammonia-powered maritime demonstration of its ammonia-to-power system in 2023.
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    Ammonia-to-power system awarded AiP from LR

    2022-09-22T08:59:00Z

    Amogy Inc. has received Approval in Principle (AiP) from Lloyd’s Register for its ammonia-to-power system for maritime applications.

  • The new vessel will operate alongside Meriaura's existing multipurpose deck cargo carriers, and will begin green NH3-fuelled operations from 2026.
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    Wärtsilä collaborates on green ammonia cargo vessel

    2022-09-22T08:43:00Z

    Green NortH2 Energy, Meriaura and Wärtsilä have signed Letter of Intent to build a multi-fuel cargo vessel that is intended to operate on green ammonia from 2026.

  • The Australian Transport Safety Bureau (ATSB) investigation found that BBC Rhonetal’s managers had not effectively implemented the shipboard safety management system procedures to prevent the fire.
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    ATSB issues recommendations after ship fire

    2022-09-21T11:41:00Z

    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.

  • Singapore-based Marco Polo Marine plans to begin operating a battery hybrid methanol-ready CSOV by Q1 2024.
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    Marco Polo Marine announces Asia’s first CSOV design

    2022-09-21T11:36:00Z

    Singapore-based Marco Polo Marine has announced that it will build, own and operate a new commissioning service operation vessel (CSOV) to meet the rising demand for support vessels required to service the booming offshore windfarm industry in Asia. 

  • Rio Tinto has been examining a variety of different fuel options, including a 2021 marine biofuel trial on its RTM Tasman vessel.
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    Rio Tinto joins First Movers Coalition

    2022-09-21T11:25:00Z

    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.

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    Researchers push back against LNG as bunker fuel

    2022-09-21T11:19:00Z

    New separate reporting from the International Council on Clean Transportation (ICCT) and the UCL Energy Institute question the long-term benefits of LNG as bunker fuel.

  • Damen Shipyards is developing a new class of anchor handler to support the roll out of large scale, floating offshore wind turbines.
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    Damen developing floating wind anchor handlers

    2022-09-21T11:15:00Z

    Damen Shipyards is developing a new class of anchor handler to support the roll out of large scale, floating offshore wind turbines. 

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    Container lashing order

    2022-09-21T10:43:00Z

    MacGregor nets a significant order for container lashing systems from Hapag-Lloyd

  • Damen Marine Components will equip five new PCTC vessels with advanced semi spade rudders
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    Fuel saving asymmetric rudder technology

    2022-09-20T13:02:00Z

    Innovative asymmetric semi spade rudders will be installed on five new PCTC vessels

  • The ports of Cork (pictured) and Amsterdam are working together to bring more green hydrogen to Europe.
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    Irish port eyes Dutch green hydrogen collaboration

    2022-09-20T11:03:00Z

    A Memorandum of Understanding has been signed between Ireland’s first green hydrogen company, EIH2, the Port of Cork and the Port of Amsterdam.

  • TotalEnergies Marine Fuels supplied the biofuel stem bunkered by the CMA CGM Montoir in Singapore on 29 July.
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    CMA CGM container vessel bunkers biofuel

    2022-09-20T10:59:00Z

    TotalEnergies Marine Fuels has successfully completed the refuelling of a CMA CGM containership with a sustainable marine biofuel bio-VLSFO (Very Low Sulfur Fuel Oil) fuel blend in Singapore’s port waters.