Motorship News – Page 109
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NewsDSME installs new hi-Mn LNG tank on container ship
Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering (DSME) has installed a high manganese steel LNG fuel tank on a dual fuel-propelled container ship for the first time.
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NewsWinners announced for enclosed space safety competition
The winners of The Human Element Industry Group Safety Competition – Enclosed Spaces have been announced.
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NewsNew leader appointed to Norwegian ammonia initiative
Hege Økland has taken up her new roles as Head of Iverson eFuels and Head of Hy2gen Norge and lead the development of green ammonia production in Sauda, a renewable power centre in Western Norway.
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NewsCOSCO confirms order for 12 methanol-fuelled 24,000 teu boxships
Chinese container vessel owner COSCO Shipping Holdings confirmed on Monday that it had placed orders for 12 methanol dual-fuel 24,000 teu boxships. The orders have been placed on behalf of its subsidiaries, Orient Overseas Container Line (OOCL) and COSCO Shipping Lines.
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NewsSamskip extends short-sea biofuel agreement
Samskip has extended its commitment to sustainable biofuels in shortsea shipping operations, calculating that it will make 45,000 tonnes in additional CO2 emissions savings before the year of 2022.
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NewsHamburg innovation cluster to test H2-fuelled port equipment
Hamburger Hafen und Logistik AG (HHLA) has created an innovation cluster to test hydrogen-powered port equipment.
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NewsMethane slip reduction technologies ready for 2023 testing
In a webinar following the release of the Mærsk Mc-Kinney Møller Center for Zero Carbon Shipping (MMMCZCS) paper, Reducing methane emissions onboard vessels, manufacturers have highlighted some key events taking place next year.
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NewsCII and EEXI enter into force
The IMO’s Energy Efficiency Existing Ship Index (EEXI) and carbon intensity indicator (CII) regulations enter into force on 1 November 2022.
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NewsABS qualifies pre-combustion carbon capture system
ABS has issued New Technology Qualification (NTQ) for a pre-combustion carbon capture system based on the thermocatalytic decomposition process (TCD) from Rotoboost, a global hydrogen company based in Norway.
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NewsMain Engine failure exposes maintenance deficiencies
The Confidential Human Factors Incident Reporting Programme (CHIRP) has highlighted a case of maintenance deficiencies, which contributed to a vessel leaving service for 12 hours for unscheduled maintenance.
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NewsIEA scenarios offer views on shipping’s 2050 fuel mix
The latest edition of the International Energy Agency’s (IEA) annual publication, the World Energy Outlook, outlines a number of scenarios for shipping’s 2050 fuel mix.
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NewsABB to supply shaft generator to CCS project
ABB is set to maximise fuel efficiency on the world’s first CO2 carriers for the Northern Lights carbon capture project
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NewsCIMAC releases paper on COC fuel contamination
CIMAC has published a white paper from CIMAC WG7 Fuels entitled Organic Chloride Fuel Incidents stating its position on the marine fuel incidents that occurred earlier this year.
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NewsThird LNG-fuelled PCTC delivered
UECC has taken delivery of its third and final newbuild LNG battery hybrid pure car and truck carrier (PCTC).
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NewsUltra-fast charging
A new ultra-fast charging system promises to speed up the efficiency of electric transport
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NewsAllow the market to support the decarbonisation journey: ABS’ Plevrakis
Georgios Plevrakis, ABS Vice President, Global Sustainability discusses carbon pricing and its effect on the maritime sector in an exclusive interview with The Motorship at SMM in September 2022.
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NewsIsotopic tracer tested in biofuels
Biofuels provider GoodFuels has conducted a trial with global certification organisation Control Union and France’s IDS Group to test the effectiveness of a unique isotopic tracer for biofuels.
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NewsCarnival plans 10 more air lubrication installations
Carnival Corporation plans to expand its program for installation of air lubrication systems to a majority of the cruise line brands in its fleet through 2027.
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NewsSingapore to develop floating renewable energy system
Three Singapore-based partners have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) for a joint-study on the technological and economic feasibility of developing a first-of-its-kind floating hybrid renewable energy system for operations in Singapore.
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NewsPacific Basin chooses methanol for newbuilds
Hong Kong-based dry bulk company Pacific Basin Shipping has signed a memorandum of understanding with Nihon Shipyard and Mitsui & Co. to cooperate on the development of zero-emission vessels and potential investment in related green fuel bunkering infrastructure.
