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METHANOL

METHANOL

Lloyd’s Register (LR) has released a report focusing on total cost of ownership (TCO) comparisons between passenger ships retrofitted with methanol dual-fuel engines and operating vessels on blended fuel (Blend B30), heavy…

12th March 2024

LR report identifies TCO as barrier to methanol retrofits

12th March 2024

SHAFTS AND PROPELLERS

SHAFTS AND PROPELLERS

Schottel has been awarded a contract from Med Marine’s Ereğli Shipyard for the supply of 12 rudder propellers for six newbuild ASD tugs for Turkish Med Marine Group.

12th March 2024

Schottel RudderPropellers for six new tugs

12th March 2024

GENERAL NEWS

GENERAL NEWS

A new green shipping corridor is set to be established between Singapore and Australia, following the agreement of a Memorandum of Understanding between the two nations on 5 March.

12th March 2024

Singapore and Australia advance Green Corridor plans

12th March 2024

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

Hempel has ‘surpassed expectations’ in 2023, recording historically high revenue growth of 13.7%.

11th March 2024

Hempel ‘surpasses expectations’ in 2023

11th March 2024

EQUIPMENT

EQUIPMENT

MacGregor is to kit out a new state-of-the-art cable layer with three cranes.

8th March 2024

MacGregor to supply cable layer cranes

8th March 2024

MONITORING, CONTROL & DIGITALISATION

MONITORING, CONTROL & DIGITALISATION

ClassNK has granted its Innovation Endorsement for Products & Solutions to a straight leg course control developed by Tokyo Keiki.

7th March 2024

ClassNK approval for straight leg course control

7th March 2024

ENERGY SAVING DEVICES

ENERGY SAVING DEVICES

Driven by a research partnership, the Holy Boss Cap is a hydrodynamic solution that delivers multiple benefits for ship owners face increasingly tough regulatory requirements and rising operational costs, writes Dr Batuhan Aktas, CEO…

7th March 2024

Reimagined propeller boss cap demonstrates the power of research in boosting ship efficiency

7th March 2024

ELECTRIFICATION AND BATTERY HYBRIDS

ELECTRIFICATION AND BATTERY HYBRIDS

Corvus Energy has developed a DNV-accepted method for data-driven SOH testing. Corvus Energy is the first marine ESS supplier to provide this service to its customers.

7th March 2024

Corvus to introduce data-driven ESS health testing

7th March 2024

GENERAL NEWS

GENERAL NEWS

Houlder, the design and engineering consultancy, has developed a new tool for analysing ship performance and evaluating efficiency options, including energy efficiency technologies.

7th March 2024

Houlder launches ship performance and efficiency analysis tool

7th March 2024

OTHER EQUIPMENT

OTHER EQUIPMENT

Kistler has announced the introduction of a new series of robust high-sensitivity sensors for modal analysis. The new 8740A and 8788AIEPE accelerometer series are designed to offer more accurate vibration measurements, thanks to lightweighting and a reduction…

7th March 2024

Kistler launches new accelerometers

7th March 2024