Motorship News – Page 15
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NewsUSCG issues fuel quality safety alert
The US Coast Guard (USCG) has issued Safety Alert 06-22 after a towing vessel operating in a pushing-ahead configuration experienced a loss of all propulsion after taking on contaminated fuel.
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NYK develops new VSLFO fuel additive
NYK has developed a new fuel-oil additive effective in dispersing sludge and reducing fuel consumption in very low sulphur fuel oil (VLSFO).
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Rio Tinto and bp to trial marine biofuels
Rio Tinto and bp have agreed to a one-year biofuel trial to help reduce carbon emissions from Rio Tinto’s marine fleet.
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Corvus Energy sets up US battery factory
Energy storage system supplier Corvus Energy is expanding its US operations by opening a new factory in the state of Washington.
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Ship designed to make hydrogen from plastic waste
H2-Industries and TECHNOLOG Services, a naval architecture company, have developed 3D designs for an innovative concept ship that will collect plastic waste from the oceans and convert it into clean hydrogen for fuel.
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Bawat partners with Damen Green Solutions
Damen and Bawat have agreed that Damen Green Solutions is given the rights to sell, install and promote Bawat’s green ship-based ballast water management system (BWMS) through their sales channels.
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Sustainable cruising
LNG-powered cruise ship will become the first to incorporate solid oxide fuel cell technology
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Seaspan orders two LNG bunker vessels
Seaspan ULC has signed a shipbuilding contract for the construction of two 7,600m3 LNG bunker vessels, with the option for a third vessel.
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Scorpio In League With UK Battery Firm
UK startup Britishvolt will research battery power and storage options for shipping as a result of investment by Monaco-based Scorpio Group.
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Dutch Fleet Renewal Picks Up Pace
Versatile Dutch-designed cargo vessel tonnage has attracted further investment by the country’s northern shipowning and shipmanagement community.
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Green hydrogen: the European Union nails its colours to mast
The European Union’s USD221 billion (EUR210bn) REPowerEU scheme will accelerate the emergence of a hydrogen economy in the EU, while ending the trading bloc’s reliance upon imported Russian hydrocarbons by 2027.
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Metacon delivers milestone ammonia cracker prototype
Metacon’s subsidiary Helbio has delivered a first ammonia cracker prototype to the Norwegian company Pherousa Green Technologies.
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GoodFuels and ITOCHU agree on Asia-Pacific biofuel plan
GoodFuels and ITOCHU Corporation have announced a partnership agreement to scale sustainable marine biofuel availability in Singapore, Japan, and the Asia-Pacific.
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New tool evaluates hull coating effect on CII
Jotun has developed a new digital tool that demonstrates the positive effect of hull coatings on Carbon Intensity Indicator (CII) and vessel efficiency.
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OCIMF releases new study on ship-to-ship transfers
The Oil Companies International Marine Forum (OCIMF) has published a new study analysing ship-to-ship transfers under varying environmental conditions.
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First zero-emission pusher boat christened
The first zero-emission, fuel-cell powered pusher boat, Elektra, has been christened in Berlin’s Westhafen after almost two years of construction work at the Hermann Barthel GmbH shipyard in Derben.
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Scandlines installs rotor sail on hybrid ferry
With the aim of becoming emission-free by 2040, Scandlines has installed a Norsepower Rotor Sail on the Scandlines hybrid ferry, M/V Berlin.
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FAL 46: Single window to become mandatory
The IMO’s Facilitation Committee met from 9 to 13 May (FAL 46) and adopted amendments to the Facilitation (FAL) Convention which will make the single window for data exchange mandatory in ports around the world.
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Neste introduces co-processed marine fuel
Neste is piloting a new Neste Marine™ 0.1 Co-processed marine fuel in Scandinavia with its partner Nordic Marine Oil.
