Motorship News – Page 140
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NewsFirst zero-emission pusher boat christened
The first zero-emission, fuel-cell powered pusher boat, Elektra, has been christened in Berlin’s Westhafen after almost two years of construction work at the Hermann Barthel GmbH shipyard in Derben.
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NewsScandlines installs rotor sail on hybrid ferry
With the aim of becoming emission-free by 2040, Scandlines has installed a Norsepower Rotor Sail on the Scandlines hybrid ferry, M/V Berlin.
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NewsFAL 46: Single window to become mandatory
The IMO’s Facilitation Committee met from 9 to 13 May (FAL 46) and adopted amendments to the Facilitation (FAL) Convention which will make the single window for data exchange mandatory in ports around the world.
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NewsNeste introduces co-processed marine fuel
Neste is piloting a new Neste Marine™ 0.1 Co-processed marine fuel in Scandinavia with its partner Nordic Marine Oil.
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NewsRenewable energy needs to double to supply shipping
New data from the Fuelling the Fourth Propulsion Revolution indicates that the global shipping industry will require the equivalent of the world’s entire current renewable energy demand in order to replace fossil fuel use.
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NewsEU commits to “polluter-pays” principle for ETS
European shipowners (ECSA) have welcomed the European Parliament’s commitment to enforce the polluter-pays principle, by ensuring the mandatory pass-through of the ETS costs to the commercial operators of the vessels through contractual clauses.
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NewsDiesel-Electric Bulker Boosts Canadian Fleet
Voyaging up the St Lawrence River with cargo for the first time this month, the 25,800dwt Nukumi is an innovative addition to the self-unloader fleet working the eastern Canada and Great Lakes trades.
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NewsGensets approved for sustainable fuel use
Rolls-Royce has approved its mtu diesel engines for use with sustainable fuels without the need for modification
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NewsABC Engines introduces 100% hydrogen combustion engines
Belgium-based ABC Engines’ joint venture company BEH2YDRO launched a 100% hydrogen combustion engine at the World Hydrogen Summit held in Rotterdam in May, and the news was followed by the delivery of a crew transfer vessel powered by a dual-fuel hydrogen engine.
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NewsEPS to install carbon capture system on two tankers
Singapore-based Eastern Pacific Shipping (EPS) has signed a definitive agreement with Rotterdam-based Value Maritime (VM) to install carbon capture and filtering systems on MR tankers Pacific Cobalt and Pacific Gold, with an option to equip three more vessels.
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NewsStrategic Marine orders 50 Caterpillar engines
Strategic Marine has signed a deal with PT Trakindo Utama Singapore Branch, an authorised Caterpillar dealer, for 50 of its C32 ACERT IMO III engines.
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NewsTitan LNG to supply bunker fuel for Brittany Ferries hybrids
Titan LNG and Brittany Ferries have signed a long-term agreement for the supply of LNG and Liquified Bio Methane (LBM) to two new LNG-fuelled hybrid Ro-Pax vessels that Brittany Ferries will operate between England and France from 2025.
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NewsAiP for LCO2 carrier
Approval of new LCO2 carrier design will help further the development of carbon capture, storage and utilisation
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NewsAmmonia bunker vessel design granted AiP
A consortium, including A.P. Moller - Maersk A/S, has been granted Approval in Principle (AiP) from ABS for the design of an ammonia bunkering vessel.
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NewsAqualung Carbon Capture eyes maritime market
Aqualung Carbon Capture, a manufacturer of in membrane CO2 capture and separation technology, has completed a new equity investment from key strategic partners including Global Ship Lease, Golar LNG, MKS Pamp and Standard Lithium.
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NewsMOL partners on auxiliary engine after-treatment development
Mitsui O.S.K. Lines (MOL) will provide funds for Clean Air Engineering Maritime (CAEM), a ship-auxiliary generator exhaust treatment company, to develop a new-generation Marine Exhaust Treatment System.
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NewsEmpire Wind selects plug-in hybrid SOV
Empire Offshore Wind, a joint venture between Equinor and bp, has awarded a long-term service operations vessel charter agreement to US-based Edison Chouest Offshore for a plug-in hybrid service operations vessel (SOV).
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NewsGulf Oil Marine’s NOL for its CAT II 40BN cylinder oil extended
Gulf Oil Marine has announced that its initial No Objection Letter (NOL) from MAN Energy Solutions for its CAT II 40BN cylinder oil, GulfSea Cylcare XP 5040X, has been extended by another three years.
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NewsCIMC delivers new RoRo Cargo
New RoRo Cargo will increase cargo capacity in the Gulf of Bothnia by 300% and double RoRo capacity
