Motorship News – Page 75
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NewsAlfa Laval to deliver first methanol-fired boiler solutions
Alfa Laval has announced that it has concluded the world’s first orders for steam boilers capable of operating on methanol on board a ship. The news was announced as the technology company announced that it was introducing methanol-fired Aalborg boiler systems into its portfolio of alternative fuel solutions.
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NewsCompressed hydrogen solution ready to compete in Europe’s regional trade
Australia-based Provaris aims to offer its compressed hydrogen supply chain solution as an alternative to ammonia as a hydrogen carrier in upcoming European projects. The company aims to have its solutions ready for when both Europe and Australasia have matured production projects in a few years’ time.
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NewsKNCC ambient CO2 transportation solution receives DNV GASA
DNV has presented Knutsen NYK Carbon Carriers (KNCC) with a General Approval for Ship Application (GASA) for their LCO2-EP tank system for the transportation of liquefied CO2 (LCO2).
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NewsNew developments expand hydrogen carrier cracking concepts
The development of methanol and ammonia cracking technologies is expanding to offer a more compact alternative to onboard hydrogen storage.
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NewsDredger Deal Signals Dutch Yard Re-Opening
Dutch shipbuilder and equipment maker Royal IHC is looking to seal its first large-scale contract since last year’s restructuring.
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NewsNewport Shipping to offer vessel widening
Newport Shipping has announced that it plans to offer ship widening as a conversion in collaboration with the NSB Group. The NSB Group believes that widening represents an alternative route to improved EEXI and CII scores for container vessels.
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NewsWinGD launches VCR solution for X-DF engines
Winterthur-based two-stroke engine designer WinGD is adding a variable compression ratio option (VCR) to its engine portfolio, Marcel Ott, General Manager, Application Engineering at WinGD, explained to The Motorship.
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NewsUlstein signs methanol CSOV deal
The new methanol/diesel/battery hybrid CSOVs feature Ulstein’s twin stern and propellor system
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NewsMAN launches new DF genset
MAN Energy Solutions has launched an auxiliary MAN 35/44DF CD type engine. The engine, which has been developed in collaboration with STX Engine, has been developed to meet demand from the container and LNG carrier markets.
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NewsLR and LISCR award Design Approval for world’s first 22,000cbm multi-Gas carrier
Lloyd’s Register (LR) and the Liberian International Ship & Corporate Registry (LISCR) have awarded Design Approval to HD Korea Shipbuilding & Offshore Engineering (HD KSOE) and Hyundai Mipo Dockyard (HMD) for the development of the world’s first 22,000cbm multi-gas carrier as part of a Joint Development Project for LCO2 Carrier design and development.
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NewsKorean methanol-fuelled MR tanker design received KR AiP
A methanol-fuelled MR tanker design, which has been jointly developed by Korean Register of Shipping (KR), South Korean shipbuilders K Shipbuilding and equipment manufacturer S&SYS has been awarded Approval in Principle (AIP) by KR at Nor-Shipping 2023.
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NewsAiP for SHI Structural Health Monitoring
ABS has awarded ABS SMART Tier 2 approval in principle (AiP) to Samsung Heavy Industries (SHI) for its Hull Stress Monitoring System (HSMS) structural health monitoring solution.
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NewsDNV type approval for SHI’s data collection infrastructure
DNV has awarded D-INF(S) type approval to Samsung Heavy Industries (SHI) for its SVESSEL® BIG data collection system, verifying the system’s onboard data infrastructure is verified to meet international standards (ISO 19847/19848) for reliable, safe, and efficient information sharing. SHI is the world’s first shipyard to receive DNV’s type approval.
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NewsRenewed partnership to drive wind propulsion innovation
BAR Technologies and Deltamarin are partnering again to lead the way on wind propulsion innovation
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NewsNext gen AHT and PSV designs launched
A new range of next generation anchor handler (AHT) and platform supply vessel (PSV) ship designs have been launched by Kongsberg Maritime. The designs include the option to include alternative energy sources and fuels, such as methanol, ammonia, and hybrid-battery power.
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NewsSingapore-Australia Green and Digital Shipping Corridor to be set up by 2025
Australia and Singapore plan to establish a Singapore-Australia Green and Digital Shipping Corridor by the end of 2025, the two countries’ announced on 2 June.
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NewsAustralia to offer subsidies to accelerate green hydrogen production plans
The Australian government is seeking to accelerate plans to develop a renewable hydrogen export sector, following the announcement of plans to invest AUD2 billion (USD1.33bn) to support the development of 2-3 large-scale renewable hydrogen production projects in the country’s May 2023 budget.
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NewsX-Press Feeders extends methanol-fuelled container orders
Eastaway, a member of the X-Press Feeders Group, is ordering six 1,250 teu container vessels from CSSC Huangpu Wenchong Shipbuilding. The contract calls for deliveries between June 2025 and October 2026, and entails a version of the Sealion CV1250 class of boxship developed by Shanghai Merchant Ship Design & Research Institute (SDARI) and equipped with a two-stroke MAN B&W ME-LGIM engine capable of operating on methanol as well as conventional fuels.
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NewsDutch Coaster Builder Lands Swedish Order
Swedish owner Ahlmark Lines is calling on Dutch know-how in short-sea vessel technology for a new stage of investment in its fleet of forestry product-orientated general cargo carriers.
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NewsONE collects 24,000 teu boxship
Japan Marine United Corporation (JMU) delivered a 24,000 teu ultra large container ship, the ONE Innovation, to Ocean Network Express (ONE) at Kure Shipyard on 2 June. The delivery was the first of a series of six Megamax 24,136 teu vessels ordered by the shipping operator.
