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LNG

LNG

Leading LNG supplier Nauticors LNG bunker supply vessel, Kairos, has completed the first LNG refuelling in the Swedish port of Visby for the newbuild RoPax, Visborg.

19th March 2019

Kairos supplies first LNG bunker in Baltic port

19th March 2019

VESSELS & SHIPYARDS

VESSELS & SHIPYARDS

A second cargo vessel of the innovative EasyMax concept has been ordered in the Netherlands by Wagenborg Shipping from Royal Niestern Sander in the light of trading performance with the 2017-built first-of-class…

19th March 2019

EasyMax design endorsed by second contract

19th March 2019

REGULATION

REGULATION

Speaking at a conference held in Madrid on 18 March, a Spanish ministerial representative announced that the Iberian country would support an application to introduce an emission control area (ECA) to limit…

18th March 2019

SPAIN ENDORSES MEDITERRANEAN ECA

18th March 2019

ALTERNATIVE FUELS & LUBRICANTS

ALTERNATIVE FUELS & LUBRICANTS

Kaj Portin, Wärtsilä’s General Manager of Research & Technology Programs, Engines Technology, discussed progress in developing hybrid solutions to use hydrogen in gas or combustion engines.

18th March 2019

Wärtsilä hydrogen research bears fruit

18th March 2019

EXHAUST GAS CLEANING SYSTEMS

EXHAUST GAS CLEANING SYSTEMS

Stena Bulk is to invest USD55 million in 16 open-loop exhaust gas cleaning systems (scrubber) systems from Chinese manufacturer Shanghai Bluesoul Environment Technology. The units will be installed before January 2020 on…

18th March 2019

Stena Bulk invests USD55m in scrubbers

18th March 2019

OTHER EQUIPMENT

OTHER EQUIPMENT

Ten affiliates of energy company, Total Exploration & Production, have deployed Opsealogs MarineLog to optimise their offshore logistics operations by reducing costs and increasing productivity.

18th March 2019

Opsealog rolls out MarineLog to Total

18th March 2019

OTHER EQUIPMENT

OTHER EQUIPMENT

Wilhelmsen Ships Service, in partnership with Airbus, has deployed drone technology in real-time port conditions, delivering time-critical items to working vessels at anchorage.

18th March 2019

Wilhelmsen delivers from shore by drone

18th March 2019

EXHAUST GAS CLEANING SYSTEMS

EXHAUST GAS CLEANING SYSTEMS

Germany’s Peter Döhle has become the first shipping company to acquire new Scrubber Power Pack (S-PP) systems developed by Hamburg engineering firm E-powered Marine Solutions (E-MS), reports Tom Todd.

18th March 2019

German power packs ease scrubber installation

18th March 2019

VESSELS & SHIPYARDS

VESSELS & SHIPYARDS

Global shipping company, MSC, and Italian shipbuilder, Fincantieri, have signed the final contracts for the construction of four luxury cruise ships.

15th March 2019

Fincantieri to build four MSC cruise ships

15th March 2019

REPAIR & CONVERSION

REPAIR & CONVERSION

A BC Ferries RoRo vessel has departed Remontowa Shiprepair Yard following the successful completion of a mid-life upgrade (MLU).

15th March 2019

Remontowa in RoRo LNG conversion

15th March 2019