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SHAFTS AND PROPELLERS

SHAFTS AND PROPELLERS

Bulkship Management, the Oslo-based ship manager, has signed a significant contract to implement Berg Propulsion’s straightforward ‘EPL for EEXI’ power limitation solution across 10 ships trading in US Gulf and Caribbean waters. 

17th May 2023

Propulsion upgrade helps Oslo Bulk to ensure fleetwide EEXI compliance

17th May 2023

GENERAL NEWS

GENERAL NEWS

Bangladesh has pledged to ratify the International Maritime Organisation’s (IMO) Hong Kong Convention, the ship recycling treaty, within the next few weeks, which is expected to allow the HKC to finally enter into…

17th May 2023

Bangladesh commits to ratify the Hong Kong Convention

17th May 2023

PROPULSION

PROPULSION

Airseas has achieved an important technical milestone in the validation of its Seawing system, with the completion of traction flights onboard Louis Dreyfus Armateurs’ vessel Ville de Bordeaux.

16th May 2023

Airseas validates Seawing wind propulsion during sea trials

16th May 2023

HYDROGEN

HYDROGEN

The Port of Newcastle in Australia has joined a global collaboration to support the development and use of hydrogen.

16th May 2023

Port of Newcastle joins H2 partnership

16th May 2023

EMISSIONS REDUCTION TECHNOLOGY

EMISSIONS REDUCTION TECHNOLOGY

Following a retrofit aboard the Ambience, a vessel belonging to Ambassador Cruise lines, managed by Bernhard Schulte Cruise Services, has become Tier III-compatible.

16th May 2023

SCR Retrofit Makes Cruise Ship Tier III-Compatible

16th May 2023

2-STROKE & 4-STROKE

2-STROKE & 4-STROKE

Japan Engine Corporation (J-ENG) plans to complete the first demonstration two-stroke dual-fuel engine capable of operating on ammonia in September 2025.

16th May 2023

J-ENG targets September 2025 for first NH3-fuelled 2-stroke

16th May 2023

2-STROKE & 4-STROKE

2-STROKE & 4-STROKE

A Japanese consortium including Japan Engine Corporation (J-ENG), NYK Line, IHI Power Systems and Nihon Shipyard has successfully completed a land-based test for the stable combustion of ammonia as a fuel, using an 80:20…

16th May 2023

Japanese consortium completes land-based NH3-fuelled engine tests

16th May 2023

MONITORING, CONTROL & DIGITALISATION

MONITORING, CONTROL & DIGITALISATION

Wärtsilä has signed a ten-year Guaranteed Asset Performance (GAP) deal with French ferry operator Corsica Linea. The agreement is designed to ensure optimal performance of the power systems onboard the company’s new LNG-fuelled…

16th May 2023

Corsica Linea inks optimised performance service agreement for new ferry

16th May 2023

MONITORING, CONTROL & DIGITALISATION

MONITORING, CONTROL & DIGITALISATION

HD Hyundai Heavy Industries (HII) and HD Korea Shipbuilding & Offshore Engineering (KSOE) have been awarded approval in principle by Korean Register for their jointly developed cyber resilience framework.

15th May 2023

AiP for cyber resilience framework

15th May 2023

MONITORING, CONTROL & DIGITALISATION

MONITORING, CONTROL & DIGITALISATION

Damen Services has opened its twelfth service hub, delivering a range of support activities to clients across south-east Asia.

15th May 2023

Damen opens 12th service hub

15th May 2023