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GENERAL NEWS

GENERAL NEWS

The Clean Shipping Alliance 2020 held its first technical conference in London on 21 February at which both Japan’s Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism (MLIT) and a Carnival-led, CSA 2020-backed…

21st February 2019

Japan’s MLIT and Carnival present scrubber findings at CSA 2020 conference

21st February 2019

VESSELS & SHIPYARDS

VESSELS & SHIPYARDS

French fibre optic company, Nexans, has passed a major milestone with the cutting of the first steel for its new DP3 cable laying vessel.

21st February 2019

Major milestone passed for Nexans’ Aurora

21st February 2019

THRUSTERS & PROPULSORS

THRUSTERS & PROPULSORS

German manufacturer of marine propulsion systems, Schottel, is presenting its new pump jet type SPJ 30, a shallow water thruster suitable for a wide range of vessel types such as passenger vessels,…

21st February 2019

Schottel launches new shallow water thruster

21st February 2019

INTERVIEWS

INTERVIEWS

Fednav is Canada’s largest ocean-going dry bulk shipowning and chartering group. As a ship owner and operator of 75 years standing, Fednav has weathered many previous market and regulatory changes.

21st February 2019

A shipping company for all seasons: Fednav

21st February 2019

FUELS & LUBRICANTS

FUELS & LUBRICANTS

A consortium of leading international maritime companies, supported by Maritime Knowledge Centre, have launched a two-year study in the Netherlands into the feasibility of methanol as a sustainable alternative transport fuel in…

21st February 2019

Major maritime companies join Green Maritime Methanol project

21st February 2019

LNG

LNG

Marine LNG Zeebrugge has signed a deal to supply LNG to Norwegian energy group Equinor’s four crude shuttle tankers in the Port of Rotterdam.

20th February 2019

Gas4Sea partners and Equinor bunkering deal

20th February 2019

THRUSTERS & PROPULSORS

THRUSTERS & PROPULSORS

Brunvoll has signed a contract with the Kongsberg Group to deliver a propulsion system to Yara Birkeland, the worlds first fully electric autonomous container ship. Brunvolls delivery includes two pulling azimuth propellers…

20th February 2019

Brunvoll to deliver propulsion systems to autonomous ship Yara Birkeland

20th February 2019

EXHAUST GAS CLEANING SYSTEMS

EXHAUST GAS CLEANING SYSTEMS

The Clean Shipping Alliance 2020 (CSA 2020) today expressed doubts about the scientific basis, timing and content of the European Commission (EC) submission to the International Maritime Organization (IMO), which called for…

20th February 2019

CSA 2020 FEARS OVER EC SCRUBBER PROPOSAL

20th February 2019

EXHAUST GAS CLEANING SYSTEMS

EXHAUST GAS CLEANING SYSTEMS

A new Value Maritime scrubber system has been certified by Lloyd’s Register and issued an International Air Pollution Prevention (IAPP) certificate.

19th February 2019

New scrubber technology is Lloyds approved

19th February 2019

FUELS & LUBRICANTS

FUELS & LUBRICANTS

Hainan Strait Shipping Co. Ltd, one of China’s leading Ro-Ro operators, has extended the oil life and improved the reliability of the main and auxiliary engines on six of its vessels. Following…

19th February 2019

SHELL MARINE INTEGRATED SOLUTIONS SAVE COSTS FOR CHINA RO-ROS

19th February 2019