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CONVENTIONAL FUELS & OILS

CONVENTIONAL FUELS & OILS

Lloyd’s Register (LR) has advised shipowners, ship operators, ship managers and ship masters that it is important to enter fuel type correctly on Bunker Delivery Notes.

25th May 2022

LR reminds on Bunker Delivery Note details

25th May 2022

NEWS

NEWS

European ports and Interferry have agreed to prioritise onshore power for the ferry sector

24th May 2022

European ferries urged to take up shore power

24th May 2022

ALTERNATIVE FUELS & LUBRICANTS

ALTERNATIVE FUELS & LUBRICANTS

Wärtsilä’s newly launched multi-fuel retrofit platform enables the conversion of 2-stroke electronically-controlled marine propulsion engines, currently running on diesel, to operate on either LNG, methanol or ammonia with minimal off-hire time for…

24th May 2022

Wärtsilä launches 2-stroke future fuels conversion platform

24th May 2022

INTERVIEWS

INTERVIEWS

MSC Cruises is continuing to examine the possibility of using fuel cells and hydrogen aboard its vessels and hopes to use liquefied hydrogen as fuel onboard its ships in the future, Michele…

24th May 2022

MSC Cruises maintains interest in hydrogen: Francioni

24th May 2022

CONVENTIONAL FUELS & OILS

CONVENTIONAL FUELS & OILS

The US Coast Guard (USCG) has issued Safety Alert 06-22 after a towing vessel operating in a pushing-ahead configuration experienced a loss of all propulsion after taking on contaminated fuel.

24th May 2022

USCG issues fuel quality safety alert

24th May 2022

CONVENTIONAL FUELS & OILS

CONVENTIONAL FUELS & OILS

NYK has developed a new fuel-oil additive effective in dispersing sludge and reducing fuel consumption in very low sulphur fuel oil (VLSFO).

24th May 2022

NYK develops new VSLFO fuel additive

24th May 2022

ALTERNATIVE FUELS & LUBRICANTS

ALTERNATIVE FUELS & LUBRICANTS

Rio Tinto and bp have agreed to a one-year biofuel trial to help reduce carbon emissions from Rio Tinto’s marine fleet.

24th May 2022

Rio Tinto and bp to trial marine biofuels

24th May 2022

BATTERIES, SUPERCAPACITORS, FUEL CELLS AND OTHER ENERGY STORAGE TECHNOLOGY

BATTERIES, SUPERCAPACITORS, FUEL CELLS AND OTHER ENERGY STORAGE TECHNOLOGY

Energy storage system supplier Corvus Energy is expanding its US operations by opening a new factory in the state of Washington.

23rd May 2022

Corvus Energy sets up US battery factory

23rd May 2022

ALTERNATIVE FUELS & LUBRICANTS

ALTERNATIVE FUELS & LUBRICANTS

H2-Industries and TECHNOLOG Services, a naval architecture company, have developed 3D designs for an innovative concept ship that will collect plastic waste from the oceans and convert it into clean hydrogen for…

23rd May 2022

Ship designed to make hydrogen from plastic waste

23rd May 2022

BALLAST WATER MANAGEMENT

BALLAST WATER MANAGEMENT

Damen and Bawat have agreed that Damen Green Solutions is given the rights to sell, install and promote Bawat’s green ship-based ballast water management system (BWMS) through their sales channels.

23rd May 2022

Bawat partners with Damen Green Solutions

23rd May 2022