Motorship News – Page 94
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NewsFirst Singaporean Biofuel Bunkering For Hapag-Lloyd Boxship
TotalEnergies Marine Fuels has concluded its first refuelling of a Hapag-Lloyd containership with biofuel in Singapore’s port waters. The bunkering marks the start of a term supply agreement between the two companies.
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NewsFuel cell supplier selected for Norwegian ferry project
A Sweden-based fuel cell supplier, PowerCell Sweden AB, has been selected as the preferred supplier of two 6MW fuel cell systems for a pair of hydrogen-powered fuel cell ferries.
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NewsBig data holds the key to learning more from scrape-down oil analysis
ExxonMobil Marine’s implementation of Palantir Technologies’ Foundry software aims to provide additional operational insight from cylinder condition monitoring data by comparing customer results with similar engines in ExxonMobil’s historic database.
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NewsDamen introduces floating offshore wind support vessel
Damen has developed a vessel concept, the FLOW-SV, which is specially designed to install ground tackles for offshore turbine floaters.
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NewsFirst inline shaft generator retrofit completed on Berge Bulk vessel
The first retrofit installation of an inline shaft generator has been completed alongside the installation of an air lubrication system aboard Berge Bulk’s Capesize carrier, Berge Toubkai.
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NewsTianjin Southwest opts for further LPG retrofits
COSCO Shipping Heavy Industry (Guangdong) has announced that has been awarded the contract to retrofit the main engines aboard two LPG carriers operated by Tianjin Southwest Maritime Ltd., the Chinese gas carrier operator.
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NewsNikkiso acquisition extends CO2 offering
A subsidiary of Nikkiso Co.Ltd, Nikkiso CE&IG, has completed the acquisition of a Germany-based gas solutions specialist, Cryotec Anlagenbau GmbH. Cryotec supplies planning, project management, manufacturing and engineering services of skid-mounted/containerized air separation and liquefaction plants, and CO2 technologies.
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NewsDNV advises India on greener shipping
DNV has released a white paper advising India on ways to build a greener shipping sector
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NewsEurope’s ‘first’ green methanol powered bunker barge
Dutch fuel producer OCI has joined forces with barge operator Unibarge to develop ‘Europe’s first’ dual-fuel bunker barge powered by green methanol
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NewsUK government launches zero emission vessel competition
The UK government has launched a zero-emission vessel competition with co-funding of up to £77 million ($92.6m) for successful applicants. The ZEVI fund is offering funding to demonstration projects across three separate categories (or strands) including full-electric vessels and charging infrastructure, shore power technologies (or onshore power supply, OPS) and ...
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NewsWärtsilä to supply propulsion solutions for innovative fast ferry
Wärtsilä has announced that it has been awarded the contract to supply dual-fuel engines and high-performance axial flow waterjets for a new High-Speed Ro-Pax ferry. The ship, TBN Margarita Salas, is being built at the Astilleros Armon Gijon yard in Spain on behalf of the Spanish shipping company Baleària.
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NewsAMCL inks first long-term turbo service agreement with Accelleron
Associated Maritime (Hong Kong) Co. Ltd., the leading VLCC shipowner and manager, has signed a long-term deal covering turbocharging servicing for ten A175-L turbochargers with Accelleron Turbo Systems (Hong Kong) Ltd.
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NewsLNG Capesize+ newbuild completes first mission
First of ten LNG Capesize+ newbuilds is helping Anglo American achieve its net zero goal by 2040
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NewsMalaysia Builds LNG Carrier Influence
A further stage in the expansion of the Malaysian-owned LNG carrier fleet has been signalled by the construction in South Korea of the 174,000m3-capacity sisters Seri Damai and Seri Daya.
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NewsQtagg to overhaul cruise ferry’s propulsion
Qtagg has won a deal to upgrade a cruise ferry’s propulsion control system, helping to reduce fuel consumption and CO2 emissions
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NewsEuropean funding for LOHC fuel cell retrofit project
A project to equip an offshore wind vessel with a solid oxide fuel cell power and heat generation system fuelled by hydrogen converted from toluene-based LOHC has been awarded EUR15 million from the European Climate Infrastructure and Environment Executive Agency (CINEA).
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NewsKR and LISCR approve HiNAS autonomous navigation technology
Korean Register (KR) and Liberian Registry (LISCR) have awarded approval in principle (AiP) to Avikus, a company specializing in autonomous navigation within Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI) Group, for its autonomous navigation system HiNAS 2.0.
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NewsChinese licensee agreement extended
Japan Engine Corporation (J-ENG) and its Chinese partner, China State Shipbuilding Corporation Diesel Engine Co., Ltd. (CSE), have signed an extension to the licensing agreement to build UE low-speed engines.
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NewsHigh-End Cruiser From Genoese Yard
Italy’s shipbuilding industry has again shown its mettle in luxury passenger vessel construction by landing a yacht-type cruise vessel order from a joint venture market entrant.
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NewsCyber Security Audits Need To Cover BWMS: BIO-UV
From September 2024, ships with systems that fail to meet IMO and/or US Coast Guard requirements are at risk of detention by Port State Control authorities with serious off -hire implications, berthing delays, charter disruption, and large financial penalties, notes Maxime Dedeurwaerder, BIO-SEA Business Director at BIO-UV Group’s Maritime Division.
