Motorship News – Page 111
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NewsPartners to study converting onboard waste into fuel
LPG distributer Astomos Energy Corporation, Sustainable Energy Development, and Nippon Yusen Kabushiki Kaisha (NYK) have agreed to jointly study converting organic waste generated on board to fuel.
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NewsCCS strengthens digital survey capabilities
China Classification Society (CCS) has confirmed its efforts to ensure that data-driven digital surveys will be the way of the future.
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NewsNew Showcase For Spanish Ocean Research
Spanish capability for oceanographic research is set to be enhanced by an 85m newbuild laid down this month at Vigo. Ordered from Astilleros Armon to the account of the Instituto Espanol de Oceanografia (IEO), the Odon de Buen will become the country’s largest and most advanced research ship on scheduled ...
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NewsTurkish Yard Lands Diesel-Electric Coasters
Vigorous Dutch reinvestment in short-sea trading capacity has yielded a construction programme for the Turkish shipbuilding industry. Delfzijl-based Amasus Shipping has contracted with compatriot Handelskade Shipsales and Bogazici Shipyard, on Turkey’s Sea of Marmara, for a series of 4,100dwt multi-purpose vessels.
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NewsHavyard proposes name change
The new name will signify Havyard’s commitment to equality and value whilst honouring its maritime origins
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NewsNautical Institute joins OCEAN navigation project
The Nautical Institute has joined the newly-launched OCEAN project.
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NewsKongsberg signs Swedish electric ferry deal
Kongsberg Maritime has signed a contract with Holland Shipyards Group to provide electrification and control systems for new all-electric ferries
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NewsPockets Of Endeavour In Southern Asia
Against the backcloth of a raft of bankruptcies and closures within the private sector in recent years, and the continuing monopoly of government contracts by publicly-owned yards, elements of India’s shipbuilding industry indicate its capabilities and potential.
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NewsWavefoil aims at CTVs for bow foil solution
Wavefoil, the Norwegian bow foil technology company, said its retractable bow foil solution offers considerable advantages for smaller vessels, and is targeting the workboat market.
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NewsRetrofitting existing ships huge challenge in decarbonisation: Stopford
The shipping industry faces a significant challenge in meeting the IMO’s decarbonisation targets and the task becomes the more difficult the better the economic climate and the stronger the growth of global trade, said Dr. Martin Stopford, the shipping economist.
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NewsIMO report estimates emissions from biofouling
The importance of maintaining a smooth and clean hull free from biofouling has been outlined in a new report from IMO.
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NewsEU Parliament votes for green fuel percentage by 2030
The European Parliament has voted in favour of a 2% mandate for green shipping fuels by 2030, ahead of negotiations with the EU Council, but rejected a motion for a 100% GHG reduction by 2050.
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NewsRolls-Royce in UK navy mtu support deal
Rolls-Royce has signed a long-term deal with the UK navy to maintain and support its mtu generators
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NewsMAN PrimeServ Wins Chinese DF Retrofit Contract
MAN PrimeServ has been awarded a contract to retrofit two LPG carriers for Tianjin Southwest Maritime Ltd. – the Chinese liquefied-gas carrier operator. The contract is noteworthy as it will see PrimeServ jointly carry out a conversion project with CMS (CSSC Marine Service Co. Ltd.), the after-sales subsidiary of CSSC ...
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NewsPort of Antwerp at heart of new Belgian H2 strategy
The Belgian prime minister announced wide-ranging changes to the country’s federal hydrogen strategy during a visit to the Port of Antwerp-Bruges on 18 October. The port was chosen as the location for the announcement as the Port of Antwerp-Bruges is expected to play a key role in Belgium’s ambition to ...
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NewsEmission-Free Fast Ferry Makes Debut
As the outcome of an EU-funded research initiative for the design and production of a seminal, electric high-speed lightweight ferry, the 31m catamaran Medstraum is now set to show her mettle and act as a technology demonstrator in west Norwegian local service.
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NewsHHI-EMD methanol engine gains type approval
Hyundai Heavy Industries - Engine & Machinery Division’s new methanol dual fuel HiMSEN engine has completed type approval testing with seven class societies including KR, ABS and DNV.
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NewsAmmonia development project
Svanehoj’s deep well fuel pump has been selected for an ammonia development project
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NewsHHI Order Bolsters MAN’s ME-LGIM Orderbook
MAN Energy Solutions has received another order from Hyundai’s shipbuilding division (HHI-SBD) to supply 95-bore low-speed, dual-fuel engines capable of operating on methanol, lifting the number of firm orders for G95 engines in MAN ES’ orderbook to 24.
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NewsPort of Long Beach bids for federal H2 funds
The Port of Long Beach has joined a new public-private partnership formed to secure federal funding to develop a renewable hydrogen market in southern California.
