Motorship News – Page 138
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NewsFirst Korean reference for Nippon Paint Marine’s FASTAR coating
KSS Line has applied Nippon Paint Marine’s FASTAR® coating to the hulls of a pair of LPG carriers, becoming the first South Korean shipowner to apply the novel nano-type antifouling paint to existing tonnage.
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NewsParis MoU plans CIC on cargo securing
The Paris Memorandum of Understanding on Port State Control (Paris MoU) held its 55th Committee meeting in Bucharest, Romania, last week and added cargo securing to its list of upcoming Concentrated Inspection Campaigns (CIC).
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NewsShip solar system batteries
In a shipping first, marine batteries will be supplied for both a ship solar power system and back-up onboard a Handymax bulker
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NewsTougher measures needed to meet IMO targets: WoodMac
Will the IMO’s efficiency measures be enough to reach current emission targets? “No,” says Iain Mowat, Principal Analyst, EMEARC Refining and Oil Product Markets at Wood Mackenzie.
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NewsFuel Flexibility Strategy Underpins Engine Launch Plans: Stefan Nysjö
Stefan Nysjö, Vice President Power Supply – Marine Power at Wärtsilä discusses the importance that fuel flexibility is likely to play in the new multi-fuel operating environment, and locates the new 46TS-DF engine in a broader context.
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NewsWärtsilä’s 46TS-DF sets fuel economy record
A new version of Wärtsilä’s 460-bore engine claims 52% efficiency.
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NewsCelebrity Beyond stretches Edge class
Celebrity Cruises has recently taken delivery of Celebrity Beyond from Chantiers de l’Atlantique, the third in a series of five Edge-class vessels.
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NewsStena Bulk Bolsters Eco Tanker Fleet
Following handover on the South Korean peninsula, the first of two eco-designated, medium-range (MR) tanker newbuilds chartered by Stena Bulk has made her trading debut.
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NewsStena RoRo delivers largest E-Flexer RoPax to date
Stena RoRo has delivered the first of two extended E-Flexer ferries to Stena Line, the Stena Estelle.
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NewsNYK and PowerX form business alliance
NYK has entered into a capital and business alliance agreement with Power X Inc.
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NewsWärtsilä and Maran Gas extend collaboration
Wärtsilä and Maran Gas Maritime reaffirm their commitment to work together with extension of maintenance agreement
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NewsGreen corridor cluster alliance
Lloyd’s Register Maritime Decarbonisation Hub and partners are launching an alliance to develop a green corridor cluster beginning with intra-Asia container trade
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NewsWinGD introduces compact on-engine iCER system
Swiss marine power company WinGD has introduced an on-engine version of its iCER system, enabling the emissions reduction technology to be installed without impact on engine footprint.
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NewsThun Puts Down Another Building Block
A further phase of fleet development has been initiated by Thun Tankers, a major player in the northern European shortsea distributive traffic.
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NewsABB’s Christoph Rofka: ‘new approach’ in low speed turbocharging in 2023
Christoph Rofka, Senior Vice President, Medium & Low Speed and Rail, ABB Turbocharging, hinted at a step change in low-speed turbocharging in a recent interview with The Motorship.
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NewsProvaris advances green hydrogen carrier design
Provaris Energy (previously GEV) has prepared a preliminary engineering design for a GH2 carrier designed for the export and import of compressed hydrogen.
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NewsBiofuel partnership
New partnership aims to develop the supply chain necessary for the wider adoption of marine biofuel
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NewsKM tech for new FIV
KM technology for new FIV includes thruster package, electrical solution and dynamic positioning functionalities
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NewsUK-based architects to develop Australian compressed H2 carrier
Australia’s Provaris Energy has executed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with UK-based naval architects Northern Marine Management, to develop the company’s first compressed hydrogen (H2) carrier, the H2Neo.
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NewsUK Chamber of Shipping wants shore power mandate
The UK Chamber of Shipping has urged the government to establish clear mandatory targets for ports to install shore power and for ships to use them.
