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SHIPS & YARDS

SHIPS & YARDS

NYK has taken delivery of Plumeria Leader, an LNG-fuelled pure car and truck carrier (PCTC) built at the Shin Kurushima Dockyard of Shin Kurushima Toyohashi Shipbuilding, Japan.

28th March 2022

New LNG-fuelled PCTC Delivered to NYK

28th March 2022

LNG

LNG

Wärtsilä will provide technical support via a long-term service agreement for its solutions installed on Brittany Ferries’ latest RoPax vessel, the Salamanca. 

28th March 2022

Wärtsilä to support new LNG-fuelled ferry

28th March 2022

APPOINTMENTS

APPOINTMENTS

Wallem Group has appointed Ioannis Stefanou as Managing Director of Wallem Ship Management, with responsibility for the oversight and strategic planning of the company’s ship management activities worldwide.

28th March 2022

Ioannis Stefanou appointed Managing Director of Wallem Ship Management

28th March 2022

GENERAL NEWS

GENERAL NEWS

As part of the ongoing FLARE project, NAPA and a team of researchers have developed a methodology to support navigators and assess the vulnerability of ships in emergencies.

28th March 2022

New methodology predicts flooding risk

28th March 2022

GENERAL NEWS

GENERAL NEWS

Artemis Technologies has opened a new manufacturing facility within Belfast Harbour, to serve as a hub for further development and introduction of its eFoiler propulsion system.

28th March 2022

Electric Propulsion Firm Build-Up in Belfast

28th March 2022

2-STROKE & 4-STROKE

2-STROKE & 4-STROKE

Engineering services company MAHLE Powertrain has secured US Government funding for a technological research initiative to reduce methane emissions.

28th March 2022

US Drive to Cut Methane Emissions

28th March 2022

SHIPS & YARDS

SHIPS & YARDS

The third and final tanker in an order of bunker vessels built to ABS Class to provide bunkering services to the fishing industry has been delivered to Hai Soon Diesel & Trading…

24th March 2022

Hai Soon Diesel & Trading takes delivery of third bunker vessel

24th March 2022

THRUSTERS & PROPULSORS

THRUSTERS & PROPULSORS

SCHOTTEL has partnered with Lyon Shipyard in Virginia to support the servicing of vessels in the US’s emerging offshore wind industry.

24th March 2022

SCHOTTEL expands US offshore wind services

24th March 2022

ALTERNATIVE FUELS & LUBRICANTS

ALTERNATIVE FUELS & LUBRICANTS

Electrolux will now use more sustainable fuels for 25% of its total sea freight as part of a partnership with Maersk and CMA CGM Group.

24th March 2022

Electrolux partners with shipping companies to reduce emissions

24th March 2022

GENERAL NEWS

GENERAL NEWS

Aker Carbon Capture has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Microsoft to pursue joint innovation and explore opportunities to offer services in the carbon capture, utilisation and storage (CCUS) market.

24th March 2022

Aker Carbon Capture and Microsoft pursue joint carbon capture services

24th March 2022

LNG

LNG

A joint project has been launched to measure methane emissions from vessels fuelled by LNG. In addition to continuous onboard monitoring techniques, the endeavour will use drones and helicopters.

24th March 2022

Project Aims to Get the Measure of Methane Escape

24th March 2022

NEWS

NEWS

Ingeteam has presented its new strategic plan for 2022 – 2024, focusing on growth and investment.

23rd March 2022

Power conversion investment

23rd March 2022

ELECTRIFICATION AND BATTERY HYBRIDS

ELECTRIFICATION AND BATTERY HYBRIDS

Alewijnse and Ingeteam have joined forces to facilitate the development and integration of hybrid and electric propulsion systems.

23rd March 2022

Alewijnse and Ingeteam target electric propulsion

23rd March 2022

VESSELS & SHIPYARDS

VESSELS & SHIPYARDS

Following the Naming Ceremony for Edda Breeze earlier this month, Edda Wind has now launched the commissioning service operation vessel (CSOV) C490 at Astilleros Gondan Shipyard in Spain.

23rd March 2022

Edda Wind launches second CSOV

23rd March 2022

ELECTRIFICATION AND BATTERY HYBRIDS

ELECTRIFICATION AND BATTERY HYBRIDS

Caterpillar Marine is expanding its expanded delivery of advanced propulsion and power solutions to the industry by leveraging hybrid and electric expertise from across its enterprise and selectively incorporating technology from machine…

23rd March 2022

Caterpillar Marine extends hybrid and electric capabilities

23rd March 2022

2-STROKE & 4-STROKE

2-STROKE & 4-STROKE

MAN Energy Solutions and DNV have signed an MoU to collaborate across three common areas of interest: decarbonisation, digitalisation and hydrogen

23rd March 2022

MAN Energy Solutions and DNV collaborate on decarbonisation

23rd March 2022

TURBOCHARGER

TURBOCHARGER

ABB Turbocharging has launched Tekomar XPERT marine, a digital solution that offers shipowners simplified management of propulsion efficiency and emissions reporting and creating a potential combined emission savings of up to 20…

23rd March 2022

ABB Turbocharging launches vessel performance digital suite

23rd March 2022

ALTERNATIVE FUELS & LUBRICANTS

ALTERNATIVE FUELS & LUBRICANTS

Repsol has announced that construction is about to begin on Spain’s first advanced biofuels plant in Cartagena. The EUR200 million refinery will supply up to 250,000 tonnes per year of advanced biofuels to…

22nd March 2022

New advanced biofuels plant in Spain targets H1 2023 start

22nd March 2022

ALTERNATIVE FUELS & LUBRICANTS

ALTERNATIVE FUELS & LUBRICANTS

Denmark-based Dan-Unity CO2 and Belgium-based Victrol are offering end-to-end seaborne CO2 transportation by rivers and sea to utilisation and storage facilities in Europe.

22nd March 2022

Tie-up targets inland European CO2 shipments

22nd March 2022

SHIPS & YARDS

SHIPS & YARDS

Damen Shipyards Group and the Hellenic Marine Equipment Manufacturers and Exports have signed a Declaration of Intent to enhance cooperation in ship building and development of marine equipment and ship technology. 

22nd March 2022

Damen Shipyards to cooperate with Greek equipment manufacturers

22nd March 2022