Motorship News – Page 131
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NewsNewbuild orders are increasingly new-fuel ready
Clarksons Research reports that a record 268 newbuild orders calling for alternative fuels were received in the first half of 2022, and more will be alternative fuel ready.
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NewsBroken wire caused berthing accident
The Transportation Safety Board of Canada (TSB) has released its investigation report (M19C0054) on a March 2019 berthing incident involving the roll-on/roll-off ferry Apollo in Matane, Quebec.
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NewsAiP granted for methanol dual-fuel VLCC design
A methanol dual fuel 300,000 dwt very large crude oil carrier (VLCC) has received Approval In Principle (AIP) from Korean Register (KR).
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NewsWorld’s first dual-fuel LNG Suezmax bunkered
Singapore-based Eastern Pacific Shipping (EPS) has completed its first LNG bunkering operations for its managed vessel, Greenway – the world’s first dual-fuel LNG Suezmax tanker.
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NewsSurvey confirms desire for bunker supplier licensing
The International Bunker Industry Association (IBIA), with support from BIMCO, has released survey results indicating that there is wide support for the adoption of bunker licensing schemes and mass flow meters (MFM).
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NewsElomatic establishes new ship design subsidiary
Finland-based Elomatic Oy has established a subsidiary in Wismar, Germany, focusing on ship design and offshore wind power structures.
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NewsOffshore Wind Brings Meeting Of Minds
Collaboration between British and Norwegian organisations has spawned an innovative service operation vessel (SOV) concept to support surging investment in offshore wind farms.
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NewsDamen customised mining dredger
Damen is customising a cutter suction dredger for mining operations
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NewsGreen hydrogen deliveries at Esbjerg to begin 2023
The first deliveries of green hydrogen will begin at the Port of Esbjerg in Denmark in early 2023.
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NewsSecond methanol-fuelled newbuild delivered to Proman Stena Bulk
Proman Stena Bulk, the joint venture (JV) between Proman and Stena Bulk, has taken delivery of its second methanol-powered newbuild tanker, Stena Pro Marine.
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NewsNorwegian owner orders methanol dual-fuel newbuildings
Norwegian shipowner MPCC has ordered two carbon-neutral 1,300 TEU containership newbuildings in partnership with industrial group Elkem and North Sea Container Line.
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NewsFAT complete for MAN’s first ME-GA engine
The Engine & Machinery Division of Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI-EMD) has completed the world first factory acceptance test (FAT) for MAN’s low-pressure dual-fuel ME-GA engine.
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NewsFunding received for high-speed fuel cell vessel
TECO 2030 and partners Umoe Mandal and BLOM Maritime have received funding in Norway to develop a hydrogen-powered high-speed vessel with zero emissions.
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NewsGerman Firms Book 14 Coasters In China
Three German shipowners have jointly committed to an extensive short-sea cargo vessel construction programme in China.
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NewsVehicle carrier biofuel bunkering
Biofuel is becoming an increasingly viable option for long haul carriers
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NewsReefer Specialist Banks On Boxships
Specialist reefership owner and operator Seatrade has made a further investment in fully-cellular container vessel capacity, writes David Tinsley. Four 1,800TEU newbuilds incorporating a very high capacity for temperature-controlled cargo have been booked in China from Huanghai Shipbuilding, on the Shangdong Peninsula.
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NewsSupply Chain Issues Hit German Makers
German suppliers of marine equipment and systems recorded a 2.5% drop in turnover last year, but new orders surged by more than 14%.
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NewsNorled takes delivery of second battery-powered ropax ferry
Singapore-based Sembcorp Marine has delivered the second of three identical battery-operated ropax ferries to Norwegian ferry operator Norled.
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NewsPIL appoints Lars Kastrup as CEO
Singapore-based Pacific International Lines (PIL) appointed Lars Kastrup as CEO on 1 July 2022.
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NewsCMA CGM to invest in bio-methane plant
CMA CGM will acquire a stake in the Salamander bio-methane project in France, with the launch decision expected in late 2022.
