News

REGULATION

REGULATION

New UK rules will come into force to strengthen safety measures for those who work in enclosed spaces onboard vessels.

16th February 2022

New safety rules for enclosed spaces

16th February 2022

NEWS

NEWS

An Australian maritime training institute is to benefit from an enhanced simulation suite

15th February 2022

Maritime simulator solution

15th February 2022

REGULATION

REGULATION

Highlighting the human element as a key factor in safety and environmental protection, the IMO’s Sub-Committee on Human Element, Training and Watchkeeping (HTW 8) agreed on a revised checklist for considering the…

15th February 2022

HTW 8 targets human element

15th February 2022

GENERAL NEWS

GENERAL NEWS

Speaking at the UK Chamber of Shipping Annual Dinner last week, Chamber President John Denholm called on the International Maritime Organisation (IMO) to take more decisive action to cut emissions from the…

15th February 2022

UK Chamber of Shipping wants more action

15th February 2022

ENERGY SAVING DEVICES

ENERGY SAVING DEVICES

Policy makers should adopt an energy centric approach to decarbonisation, not just a narrow fuel focused one.

15th February 2022

Wind association calls for broader decarb approach

15th February 2022

FUELS & LUBRICANTS

FUELS & LUBRICANTS

Unifeeder announced that it had bunkered 100% biofuel from VARO Energy in the Port of Rotterdam earlier in February, which it claims is the first such collaboration.

15th February 2022

Unifeeder trials 100% biofuel bunkering

15th February 2022

NEWS

NEWS

Sunderland Marine, the fixed premium insurance division of North P&I, has appointed Mia Bredenberg as Australian branch manager with effect from 31 January 2022.

14th February 2022

Sunderland Marine

14th February 2022

NEWS

NEWS

The removal of all Covid-19 pandemic restrictions in Norway has been welcomed by the organisers of Nor-Shipping 2022.

14th February 2022

Nor-Shipping 2022

14th February 2022

ENERGY SAVING DEVICES

ENERGY SAVING DEVICES

A group of researchers have proposed a novel auxiliary trigeneration waste heat recovery system that produces electricity, cooling, and freshwater. The system is expected to improve engine efficiency by around 11% under…

14th February 2022

Novel ORC technology offers efficiency savings

14th February 2022

ALTERNATIVE FUELS & LUBRICANTS

ALTERNATIVE FUELS & LUBRICANTS

Clean fuel producer Aker Clean Hydrogen and Kuehne+Nagel, the world’s largest sea logistics provider, are partnering to offer green container transport.

14th February 2022

Green containerships expected in 2024

14th February 2022

ALTERNATIVE FUELS & LUBRICANTS

ALTERNATIVE FUELS & LUBRICANTS

DNV has launched a new Joint Industry Project (JIP) to enhance the standardization for reliable, safe and cost-efficient hydrogen production systems that use renewable energy-powered electrolysis to produce green hydrogen.

14th February 2022

DNV launches hydrogen JIP

14th February 2022

GENERAL NEWS

GENERAL NEWS

The Port of Gothenburg welcomed Tern Island on Thursday, a tanker that emits no greenhouse gases or carbon particulates during port operations where compatible shore power connections are available.

14th February 2022

Tanker emits no GHGs during port operations

14th February 2022

GENERAL NEWS

GENERAL NEWS

Eastern Pacific Shipping (EPS) has committed to sourcing, funding, and nurturing the next generation of maritime entrepreneurs, most recently investing in seven startups through its partnership with Techstars.

14th February 2022

EPS invests in nine startups

14th February 2022

VESSELS & SHIPYARDS

VESSELS & SHIPYARDS

A further milestone in the development of the tanker fleet controlled by Stena Bulk will be marked by the handover of a methanol-fuelled chemical/product carrier marrying the principle of more ‘sustainable’ shipping…

14th February 2022

New Blue-Chip Reference For Methanol Fuel

14th February 2022

VESSELS & SHIPYARDS

VESSELS & SHIPYARDS

Dutch short-sea specialist Wijnne Barends has taken delivery of the first in a series of four 115m dual-fuel, multi-purpose cargo vessels. Chinese-built by Wuhu Shipyard to a design developed by Conoship International…

14th February 2022

Dutch Investment In Short-Sea Renewal

14th February 2022

NEWS

NEWS

Corvus Energy has appointed a new senior vice president of global regulatory affairs.

11th February 2022

New Corvus SVP

11th February 2022

CONVENTIONAL FUELS & OILS

CONVENTIONAL FUELS & OILS

Rasmus Mandrup Jeppesen, AfterSales Manager at Hans Jensen Lubricators discusses the reduction of lube oil consumption to 0.5g/kWh on two K-Line bulkers

10th February 2022

Less is more: a lube oil consumption and cylinder condition optimisation case study

10th February 2022

NEWS

NEWS

A Dutch shipowner and manager has teamed up with AEGIR-Marine to supply stern tube sealing parts and services for its entire fleet.

10th February 2022

Stern tube seals team-up

10th February 2022

ALTERNATIVE FUELS & LUBRICANTS

ALTERNATIVE FUELS & LUBRICANTS

A new study evaluated the need for large-scale deployment of new technologies and the use of low-carbon fuels to help the sector reduce greenhouse gas emissions by at least 50% by 2050,…

10th February 2022

Report: Biofuels the most expensive option

10th February 2022

PROPULSION

PROPULSION

A Peruvian tug operator, PSA Marine Peru, has awarded a contract to Cheoy Lee Shipyards in Hong Kong to equip one newly built tug with Schottel’s RudderPropellers and hybrid drive technology.

10th February 2022

Hybrid drive for Peruvian tug operator

10th February 2022