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FUELS & LUBRICANTS

FUELS & LUBRICANTS

Maersk and Wallenius Wilhelmsen are investigating the viability of an advanced biofuel, LEO, which includes ethanol and lignin.

31st October 2019

Maersk teams up with Wallenius Wilhelmsen to develop advanced biofuel

31st October 2019

NEWS PFF

NEWS PFF

Kolbjørn Berge, Senior Surveyor at the Norwegian Maritime Authority joins the programme on day one of Propulsion & Future Fuels 2019 in the Hydrogen future fuel showcase.

30th October 2019

Are we ready for Hydrogen?

30th October 2019

NEWS PFF

NEWS PFF

With just weeks until the IMO 2020 deadline, Lloyd’s Register is discussing if shipping is ready for the switchover.

30th October 2019

Countdown to IMO 2020: Is shipping ready?

30th October 2019

NEWS PFF

NEWS PFF

The list of confirmed attendees this year includes an impressive line-up of experts from the worlds leading ship operating and owning companies.

30th October 2019

Two weeks to go – who can you meet?

30th October 2019

VESSELS & SHIPYARDS

VESSELS & SHIPYARDS

Finnish shipbuilder Meyer Turku has announced a further delay in the delivery of the 182,700gt Costa Smeralda, attributing the continuing postponement to the high complexity and sheer size of the vessel, writes…

30th October 2019

DELAYED GREENING OF THE COSTA FLEET

30th October 2019

ELECTRIFICATION AND BATTERY HYBRIDS

ELECTRIFICATION AND BATTERY HYBRIDS

Tokyo Kisen and e5 Lab have jointly developed the new concept design of an electric propulsion harbour tugboat powered by a large-capacity battery and hydrogen fuel cell.

30th October 2019

Tug powered by battery and hydrogen cell

30th October 2019

LNG

LNG

Korean technology solutions provider Marine Radio Company Ltd. (MRC) is developing a small-scale rotary engine gas-to-liquid solution as a potential alternative to reliquefaction systems for LNG carriers, according to a presentation at…

30th October 2019

Rotary engine GTL alternative to reliquefaction

30th October 2019

MONITORING, CONTROL & DIGITALISATION

MONITORING, CONTROL & DIGITALISATION

Bourbon and Sonasurf have announced the signing of a three-year cooperation agreement with Total in Angola for the deployment of the Smart shipping programme on its latest-generation supply vessels.

30th October 2019

Smart shipping used on Bourbon supply vessels

30th October 2019

EXHAUST GAS CLEANING SYSTEMS

EXHAUST GAS CLEANING SYSTEMS

The Korean Register of Shipping (KR) is participating in a government-funded project to develop systems to reduce particulate matter (PM) and nitrogen oxides (NOx) emissions from low, medium and high-speed engines.

29th October 2019

Korean Register in joint scrubber research projects

29th October 2019

VESSELS & SHIPYARDS

VESSELS & SHIPYARDS

The hybrid ferry Schleswig-Holstein has become the first of four Scandlines ships due to swap old push-thruster drive systems for new eco-friendly pull-thruster units, reports Germany Correspondent Tom Todd.

29th October 2019

Push comes to pull on hybrid Scandlines ships

29th October 2019