Motorship News – Page 114

  • Bakker Sliedrecht has been awarded its largest contract as a system integrator to install an energy storage system on board Seven Arctic, Subsea7's heavy construction / flex-lay vessel.
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    Construction/pipelay vessel to be retrofitted with ESS

    2022-10-06T10:46:00Z

    Subsea7 has ordered an energy storage system from Bakker Sliedrecht for Seven Arctic, believed to be the first heavy construction / flex-lay vessel in the world to be equipped with such a system.

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    BV white paper promotes WtW approach

    2022-10-06T10:39:00Z

    A new white paper from Bureau Veritas (BV) presents an overview of different alternative fuels, considering issues such as availability and promoting a well-to-wake (WtW) approach to emissions.

  • The study's findings suggest that pure bioLNG could cover up to 3% of the total energy demand for shipping fuels in 2030 and 13% in 2050.
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    Report: BioLNG likely cheaper than other fuels

    2022-10-06T10:35:00Z

    Bio-LNG can meet a significant proportion of future shipping demand and will be among the cheapest sustainable alternative marine fuels, according to a new study commissioned by SEA\LNG.

  • Rolls-Royce Power Systems announced a deal to cooperate with SOWITEC, a German renewables specialist, on power-to-X projects.
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    Engine manufacturers advance renewable power projects

    2022-10-06T10:28:00Z

    Engine manufacturers are expanding their renewable energy programs, most recently with Rolls-Royce Power Systems and SOWITEC, a specialist in renewable energy projects, agreeing to cooperate on power-to-X projects with a total electrolysis capacity of up to 500 megawatts by 2028.

  • P&O brand on river/coastal trade in Papua New Guinea, the Fly Enterprise.
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    Tailor-Made For Papua New Guinea

    2022-10-06T10:20:00Z

    Two bespoke vessels have been delivered to P&O Maritime Logistics for river and coastwise transport of copper concentrate in Papua New Guinea (PNG).

  • Stena Bulk’s IMOIIMAXX MR tanker, Stena Impero.
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    Stena Bulk to demonstrate shipboard carbon capture at scale

    2022-10-05T09:54:00Z

    The Global Centre for Maritime Decarbonisation (GCMD), the Oil and Gas Climate Initiative (OGCI) and Stena Bulk have initiated the first stage of a two-year, three-phase project to demonstrate shipboard carbon capture at scale. 

  • Maersk has placed orders for a further six large container ships with HHI, lifting its orderbook to 19 dual-fuel methanol-fuelled container vessels.
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    Maersk orders six more methanol dual fuel container ships

    2022-10-05T09:49:00Z

    A.P. Moller - Maersk (Maersk) has ordered a further six large container ships that can sail on green methanol. 

  • HHI has been awarded an AiP from ABS for four areas of autonomous functions: navigation, machinery health management, fire-fighting management and network infrastructure.
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    ABS approves HHI autonomous technology

    2022-10-05T09:41:00Z

    ABS has granted approval in principle (AiP) to Hyundai Heavy Industries Group (HHI) for four areas of autonomous functions: navigation, machinery health management, fire-fighting management and network infrastructure.

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    HydroPen installed on entire CMA CGM fleet

    2022-10-05T09:23:00Z

    CMA CGM Group is to adopt Viking Life-Saving Equipment’s container fire-fighting tool across is entire fleet

  • HHI-EMD has completed type approval testing of a methanol dual fuel HiMSEN engine (H32DF-LM) at its Techno centre in Ulsan.
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    HHI-EMD methanol genset completes type approval testing

    2022-10-05T09:18:00Z

    Hyundai Heavy Industries - Engine & Machinery (HHI-EMD) has completed type approval testing of a methanol dual fuel HiMSEN engine (model name: H32DF-LM, 4,000~6,000bhp) at its Techno centre in Ulsan.

  • PSA has signed up to the Silk Alliance, a maritime partnership developing a fuel transition strategy for container ships operating in Singapore and the wider Asia region.
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    PSA joins LR’s Silk Alliance

    2022-10-05T09:15:00Z

    The Lloyd’s Register Maritime Decarbonisation Hub has welcomed PSA Corporation to The Silk Alliance, a cross supply-chain maritime partnership dedicated to the development of a fleet-specific fuel transition strategy for container ships operating in Singapore and the wider Asia region.

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    Chinese yard offers wind propulsion installation services

    2022-10-05T09:08:00Z

    Anemoi Marine Technologies, a UK provider of Rotor Sails, has reached an agreement with COSCO Shipping Heavy Industry (CHI), one of China’s major shipbuilding organisations on the installation of its Rotor Sails.

  • CO2 can now flow freely between Denmark and Belgium
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    Denmark and Belgium ink carbon agreement

    2022-10-04T13:10:00Z

    CO2 can now flow freely between Denmark and Belgium

  • The naming ceremony of the Brassavola LNG bunker vessel was held at Sembcorp Marine’s Tuas Boulevard Yard on 4 October 2022.
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    New LNG bunker vessel to expand capacity in Singapore in Q1 2023

    2022-10-04T10:33:00Z

    The beginning of TotalEnergies Marine Fuels’ LNG bunkering services in Singapore moved closer following the ship naming ceremony of the Brassavola LNG bunker vessel that was held at Sembcorp Marine’s Tuas Boulevard Yard today. 

  • MSC, WinGD, naval architects Marine Design and Research Institute of China (MARIC) and CSSC agreed to conduct a study project to examine the possibility of converting the main engine of a container vessel to a methanol-fuelled dual-fuel engine during SMM
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    MSC, CSSC and WinGD in methanol conversion study

    2022-10-04T10:05:00Z

    Classification society DNV is participating in a study project to examine the possibility of converting the main engine of a container vessel to a methanol-fuelled dual-fuel engine. 

  • WinGD is seeing increasing interest in its methanol and ammonia engine solutions, Volkmar Galke, Global Sales Director tells The Motorship.
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    Ammonia and methanol projects advance: WinGD’s Galke

    2022-10-04T09:57:00Z

    Switzerland-based engine designer WinGD is seeing increasing interest in its methanol and ammonia engine solutions, although continuing regulatory uncertainty is affecting business investment, Volkmar Galke, Global Sales Director tells The Motorship.

  • Höegh Autoliners has begun to offer customers the possibility of transporting cargo out of Europe while running on 100% advanced biofuels.
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    Höegh Autoliners commits to green fuels

    2022-10-04T09:52:00Z

    Höegh Autoliners has joined the First Movers Coalition and committed to running at least 5 % of its deep sea operations on either green ammonia or green methanol by 2030.

  • The Samskip Endeavour is one of two Samskip vessels that will be fitted with VM’s Filtree System in early 2023.
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    Samskip orders carbon capture systems for two vessels

    2022-10-04T09:24:00Z

    Samskip has chosen Value Maritime’s Filtree gas cleaning solution for the container ships Samskip Innovator and Samskip Endeavour.

  • Bernd Siebert (left) – Head of Retrofit & Upgrades – pictured signing the MoU on behalf of MAN Energy Solutions with Giovanni Canu – Vice President Energy Assets and Fleet Decarbonization, NCL
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    MAN and NCLH in 4-stroke methanol conversion study

    2022-10-03T11:08:00Z

    MAN Energy Solutions and Norwegian Cruise Line (NCLH) have agreed to conduct a three stage study into retrofitting a medium-speed MAN 48/60 engine to make it capable of dual-fuel diesel/methanol operation.

  • Lubmarine's new digital platform offers easy access to drain oil analysis results within minutes, and the ability to compare results with previous results from the same assets.
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    Lubmarine launches new digital services platform

    2022-10-03T10:43:00Z

    Serge Dal Farra, Marketing Manager at Lubmarine, a division of TotalEnergies Lubrifiants, explains how the new digital Lubportal will transform the management of lubrication