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ALTERNATIVE FUELS & LUBRICANTS

ALTERNATIVE FUELS & LUBRICANTS

As the roadmap for future fuels unfolds, Stefano Bottino, global head of sales for fuel supply systems at Alfa Laval, talks of some interesting twists along the way.

9th August 2024

Alfa Laval’s journey in alternative fuels: from methanol to ammonia, via LPG

9th August 2024

LNG

LNG

Shipping behemoth A.P. Moller-Maersk is investing heavily in fleet renewal, with plans to acquire up to 60 vessels capable of operating on multiple fuel types including LNG. The order, comprising both owned…

7th August 2024

Maersk expands fleet with LNG orders

7th August 2024

OTHER EQUIPMENT

OTHER EQUIPMENT

Tests by water treatment specialists at RWO indicate how shipowners waste money when they are persuaded to use non-OEM filters in their oily water separator systems.

7th August 2024

The true price of a bad separation

7th August 2024

VESSELS & SHIPYARDS

VESSELS & SHIPYARDS

Norwegian RoRo shipping specialist Höegh Autoliners has inked a five-year deal with a leading global car manufacturer to transport vehicles from the US and Mexico to the Middle East.

6th August 2024

Höegh Autoliners secures significant car carrier contract

6th August 2024

VESSELS & SHIPYARDS

VESSELS & SHIPYARDS

Norwegian davit specialist Vestdavit has secured its largest-ever order with a contract to supply high-specification davit systems for six multi-purpose vessels being built for the Canadian Coast Guard.

6th August 2024

Vestdavit lands largest ever contract for Canadian coast guard vessels

6th August 2024

NEWS

NEWS

Bureau Veritas Marine & Offshore (BV) has announced a series of key leadership appointments aimed at strengthening its global operations and accelerating its LEAP | 28 strategy.

6th August 2024

BV bolsters leadership team to drive growth and sustainability

6th August 2024

PROPULSION

PROPULSION

Korean Register (KR) has announced the successful delivery of the SV Juren Ae, a pioneering low-carbon sailing cargo ship, to the Marshall Islands Shipping Corporation (MISC). This marks a significant milestone in…

6th August 2024

KR announces arrival of low-carbon sailing cargo ship

6th August 2024

PROPULSION

PROPULSION

ClassNK has issued its first ever approval in principle (AiP) for a membrane-type LNG carrier installed with a hard sail wind propulsion system.

2nd August 2024

ClassNK’s first AiP for wind-assisted LNG carrier

2nd August 2024

FUELS & LUBRICANTS

FUELS & LUBRICANTS

Industry coalition SEA-LNG has issued a statement on the significant progress being made to eradicate methane slip on the same day the Say No to LNG lobby group seeks to halt the…

1st August 2024

SEA-LNG defiant in face of lobby group pressure

1st August 2024

ELECTRIFICATION AND BATTERY HYBRIDS

ELECTRIFICATION AND BATTERY HYBRIDS

Sweden’s Echandia, a provider of advanced maritime battery systems, has announced the establishment of a new production facility in Washington State, USA.

1st August 2024

Echandia sets sail on US expansion with Washington facility

1st August 2024