Motorship News – Page 148
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Ballard granted type approval for FCwave fuel cell
Ballard Power Systems has received type approval by DNV for its PEM marine fuel cell module FCwave.
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Consortium plans Australia-East Asia iron ore green corridor
A consortium, led by the Global Maritime Forum and consisting of BHP, Rio Tinto, Oldendorff Carriers and Star Bulk Carriers, has signed a letter of intent to assess the development of an iron ore green corridor between Australia and East Asia.
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Southeast Asia’s first e-methanol plant planned
Six companies have formed a partnership that aims to establish Asia’s first green e-methanol plant that will use renewable electricity to convert captured biogenic CO2 into green e-methanol and make it available to the maritime industry.
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DNV to class hydrogen-prepared CSOVs
DNV has signed a classification contract for two new commissioning service operation vessels (CSOVs), ordered by the Norwegian pure play offshore wind operator Edda Wind.
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Schottel to acquire elkon
Take-over will combine marine propulsion and electric system integration expertise
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ABB package for new ferries
End-to-end solution comprising batteries, Azipod electric propulsion and shore power connection will optimise the new ferries for environmentally friendly operations
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Alewijnse and SEAFAR join forces on autonomous shipping
Alewijnse and SEAFAR have joined forces to contribute to the development of autonomous shipping, with Alewijnse working with SEAFAR on the integration of its onboard remote control systems and the optimisation of technical maintenance and support.
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ABS publishes practical guidance on hybrid electric power
ABS has published its Practical Considerations for Hybrid Electric Power Systems Onboard Vessels exploring the different forms of hybrid electric power systems and offering practical insight into their application on board.
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Sustainable fuels bunkering planned for Roenne by 2025
The international consortium Bornholm Bunker Hub is looking for partners and customers seeking to accelerate decarbonisation and refuel vessels with sustainable fuels at the Port of Roenne, Denmark’s easternmost industrial port.
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EU funded project accelerates ammonia engine development
A consortium of shipping stakeholders is aiming to develop demonstrators for two-stroke and four-stroke marine engines running on ammonia fuel as part of the Ammonia 2-4 project.
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Alfa Laval launches versatile heat recovery unit
Alfa Laval has officially launched its E‑PowerPack waste heat recovery unit, an all-in-one unit for improving a vessel’s Energy Efficiency Index (EEDI/EEXI) and Carbon Intensity Indicator (CII).
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WinGD confirms higher X-DF2.0 fuel efficiencies
Swiss engine designer, WinGD has confirmed that fuel savings achieved with its X-DF2.0 engine technology have surpassed initial expectations.
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AiP granted for high pressure ambient LCO2 transport concept
DNV has presented Knutsen NYK Carbon Carriers (KNCC) with an Approval in Principle (AiP) for their new CO2 tank system for the transportation of liquefied CO2.
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Richard Doherty appointed Secretary-General of CIRM
The Board of Directors of Comité International Radio-Maritime (CIRM) has appointed Richard Doherty as Secretary-General, succeeding Frances Baskerville.
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DNV and partners launch autonomous technology project
DNV, Kongsberg Maritime, Kongsberg Seatex, Bastø Fosen and NTNU announced the launch of the new SAFE Maritime Autonomous Technology (SAFEMATE) project.
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Rolls-Royce launches new intelligent crew support systems
Rolls-Royce is expanding its range of mtu NautIQ ship automation systems with three new products: mtu NautIQ CoPilot, mtu NautIQ CoOperate and mtu NautIQ CoDirect, which each offer different levels of intelligent crew support, autonomous control, and remote command capabilities.
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Inherently gas safe marine fuel cell system awarded AiP
The Corvus Energy Hydrogen Fuel Cell System developed through the H2NOR project has received Approval in Principle (AiP) by DNV for its safety solution enabling simplified placement of the system inside a ship’s hull.
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AiP granted for floating offshore hydrogen production plant
ClassNK has issued an Approval in Principle (AiP) for the design of a floating offshore hydrogen production plant developed by Japan Offshore Design & Engineering Platform Technology & Engineering Research Association (J-DeEP).
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Houlder acquires UK-based CFD specialist
Design and engineering consultancy Houlder has acquired Seaspeed Marine Consulting, a leading computational fluid dynamics business.
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Kongsberg supplying technology for offshore wind vessels
Kongsberg Maritime has been awarded a contract to supply an integrated equipment package for two construction service operation vessels for Integrated Wind Solutions vessels. KM has also confirmed that it is supplying technology for a wind installation vessel (WIV) being built by Singaporean shipbuilder Sembcorp Marine for Maersk Supply Service.