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EXHAUST GAS CLEANING SYSTEMS

EXHAUST GAS CLEANING SYSTEMS

Wärtsilä and Grimaldi Group have unveiled a new system that uses exhaust gas scrubber washwater to filter out microplastics from the world’s oceans.

21st February 2022

Wärtsilä and Grimaldi tackle ocean microplastics

21st February 2022

ALTERNATIVE FUELS & LUBRICANTS

ALTERNATIVE FUELS & LUBRICANTS

“Transportation and safety, as well as standards and regulation, are going to be nothing short of boundary conditions in this energy transition,” said Christopher J. Wiernicki, ABS Chairman, President, and CEO in…

21st February 2022

ABS’ Wiernicki: Hydrogen curve is steep

21st February 2022

FUELS & LUBRICANTS

FUELS & LUBRICANTS

Renewable Energy Group (REG) and Bunker Holding have entered a partnership to advance biodiesel, initially in North America and Europe, where trials of B20 and B30 are being run in high-traffic regions…

21st February 2022

Biodiesel deal focuses on US and EU markets

21st February 2022

TURBOCHARGER

TURBOCHARGER

Mitsui E&S Machinery has signed the first license agreement with Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Marine Machinery & Equipment (MHI-MME) for the non-exclusive right to manufacture MET-MB/MBII Series Turbochargers for Mitsui-MAN B&W engines.

21st February 2022

Mitsui E&S Machinery signs turbocharger license agreement

21st February 2022

ELECTRIFICATION AND BATTERY HYBRIDS

ELECTRIFICATION AND BATTERY HYBRIDS

Norway’s maritime cluster opens a new chapter in the roll-out of greener fishing following the confirmation of an order for a hybrid factory trawler combining diesel and electric power.

18th February 2022

Ulstein applies hybrid approach to trawler newbuilding

18th February 2022

INTERVIEWS

INTERVIEWS

“We expect to see ESS systems installed on every vessel powered by alternative fuels in future”, Corvus Energy’s Chief Commercial Officer Halvard Hauso tells The Motorship.

18th February 2022

Taking charge: the arrival of alt fuels will expand the use of batteries

18th February 2022

2-STROKE & 4-STROKE

2-STROKE & 4-STROKE

The Kistler Group’s new 6041C M8 miniature cylinder pressure sensor represents a new advance for small-size water-cooled cylinder pressure sensors for large marine and stationary engines. 

18th February 2022

New more accurate pressure sensor

18th February 2022

GENERAL NEWS

GENERAL NEWS

DCSA, BIMCO, FIATA, ICC and SWIFT form Future International Trade Alliance and sign memorandum of understanding (MoU) to standardise the digitalisation of international trade.

17th February 2022

Alliance signs MoU on digital bill of lading

17th February 2022

REGULATION

REGULATION

The IMO Sub-Committee on Human Element, Training and Watchkeeping (HTW 8) met during 7-11 February 2022 and advanced regulation changes that will formalise the use of electronic seafarers’ certificates.

17th February 2022

IMO pushes ahead with electronic certificates

17th February 2022

2-STROKE & 4-STROKE

2-STROKE & 4-STROKE

MAN Energy Solutions has signed a cooperation agreement with Hyundai Global Services to deliver its Overridable Power Limitation (OPL) solution to MAN B&W-branded low-speed engines manufactured by Hyundai Heavy Industries Engine &…

17th February 2022

MAN and Hyundai cooperate on EEXI compliance

17th February 2022