Motorship News – Page 134
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NewsAIP granted for ammonia-fuelled, ammonia bunker vessel
ABS has issued approval in principle (AiP) to Keppel Offshore & Marine for the ammonia-fuelled ammonia bunker vessel at the heart of Project Sabre, an initiative from a consortium of leading maritime organizations to develop an ammonia bunker supply chain in Singapore.
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NewsESL Shipping first to use new Neste fuel
Finnish shipping company ESL Shipping will become the world’s first shipping company to start utilizing new low-emission Neste Marine™ 0.1 Co-processed marine fuel in its vessels in Finland and Sweden.
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NewsProman Stena Bulk takes delivery of first methanol-powered newbuild
Proman Stena Bulk, a joint venture between global methanol producer Proman and tanker shipping company Stena Bulk, has taken delivery of the first methanol-powered newbuild vessel under its partnership.
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NewsE-ferry sails 50 nautical miles on single battery charge
The electric ferry Ellen sailed 50 nautical miles (92 kilometres) on a single battery charge during the International Energy Agency’s 7th Annual Conference on Energy Efficiency. The distance marks a new world record.
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NewsVard Electro launches SeaQ Remote
Vard Electro aims to facilitate a new generation of larger robotic vessels with the launch of SeaQ Remote to provide centralised remote operation of automated ship control systems and deck machinery.
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NewsLR acquires OneOcean
Lloyd’s Register (LR) has acquired OneOcean, a supplier of voyage compliance, safety and environmental solutions.
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NewsDiesel-Electric Drive For Inland Trade
Encapsulating the innovative spirit behind new developments in the European inland shipping fleet, the diesel-electric Type C tanker Synthese 18 was formally named in Rotterdam last week.
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NewsPort of Antwerp awards concession for green hydrogen plant
A 35-tonnes-per-day green hydrogen generation plant will be built at the Port of Antwerp-Bruges
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NewsRotterdam ammonia terminal to expand throughput capacity
The Port of Rotterdam ammonia import terminal is to be expanded to keep up with the demand for the hydrogen vector.
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NewsAlfa Laval acquires Scanjet
Alfa Laval has signed an agreement to acquire Scanjet, a leading supplier of marine tank cleaning equipment.
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NewsOffshore Muscle For Dutch Heaver-Lifter
Dutch shipping group Splietfhoff’s is boosting the scope of its multi-purpose, dry cargo vessel fleet with a new class of dynamic-positioning, heavy-lift carrier from China.
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NewsCompact Contender In High-Speed Stakes
French high-speed engine maker Moteurs Baudouin is set to unveil an especially compact new model targeted at small vessel and workboat propulsion applications.
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NewsHydrogen blends offer CII certainty
Tests with gas mixtures suggest a simple route to EEXI and CII compliance, Bergen Engines’ Senior Principal R&D Engineer tells The Motorship
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NewsNew SDARI design uses torsional damper to eliminate BSR
Dr. Chris Leontopoulos, Director of Global Ship Systems Center, ABS Athens discussed the benefits of a new sterntube design for a container feeder vessel design at Posidonia 2022.
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NewsClassNK backing for combustion catalysts
ClassNK endorses a range of combustion catalysts that reduce fuel usage and emissions and improve efficiency
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NewsGTT LNGC tank design deal
GTT has received an order from Hudong-Zhonghua Shipbuilding for the tank design of six new LNG carriers
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NewsAiP granted for Oldendorff Newcastlemax with Anemoi rotor sails
Lloyd’s Register (LR) has granted Approval in Principle (AiP) for an Shanghai Merchant Ship Design and Research Institute (SDARI) designed 210,000 DWT Newcastlemax bulk carrier installed with Anemoi rotor sails.
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NewsActa Marine orders two methanol powered CSOVs
Acta Marine has signed a contract for the construction of two methanol MDO/HVO powered DP2 Construction Service Operating Vessels (CSOVs) at Turkish shipyard Tersan with two optional vessels for delivery at a later stage.
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NewsMEPC 78 reviews BWMS experience
The IMO’s Marine Environment Protection Committee (MEPC) 78th session agreed in principle to develop a Ballast Water Management (BWM) Convention Review Plan and established a Correspondence Group to finalise it.
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NewsMOL conducts carbon-offset voyage with car carrier
A Mitsui O.S.K. Lines (MOL) car carrier has completed a carbon-offset voyage for the ocean transportation of completed cars from Japan to Europe by using voluntary carbon credits.
