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GENERAL NEWS

GENERAL NEWS

While the European Union’s Fit for 55 programme will put pressure on passenger ships of all kinds to switch to either emission free fuels or shore power while in port, the IMO’s…

9th September 2021

CII poor fit to cut emissions from cruise ships

9th September 2021

EXHAUST GAS CLEANING SYSTEMS

EXHAUST GAS CLEANING SYSTEMS

When Pleiades Shipping Agents S.A. opted for an Alfa Laval Service Agreement alongside its PureSOx scrubbers, it opted for peace of mind. The EGCS system secures compliance with emission limits, while the…

9th September 2021

Pleiades Shipping Agents opts for PureSOX service agreement

9th September 2021

EXHAUST GAS CLEANING SYSTEMS

EXHAUST GAS CLEANING SYSTEMS

UK-based supplier of chemical bunkering systems Fluechem and Italian urea system manufacturer ARAN have teamed up to develop an onboard urea generator for the production of AUS40.

9th September 2021

UREA GENERATOR OFFERS STORAGE TANK REDUCTION OF OVER 90%

9th September 2021

MSPFFC

MSPFFC

During the 19 years of his career in the ship classification society, he has performed all kind of measurements during newbuilding sea trials and has attended more than 200 sea trials world‑wide.…

8th September 2021

Jan Wienke

8th September 2021

EQUIPMENT

EQUIPMENT

GEA is launching a new generation of bilge separators with integrated direct drive, bringing predicted energy savings of 30,000 kWh annually per vessel.

8th September 2021

GEA unveils new direct drive bilge separator

8th September 2021

MONITORING, CONTROL & DIGITALISATION

MONITORING, CONTROL & DIGITALISATION

United Heavy Lift has signed up to Kongsberg Digital’s vessel performance monitoring and optimisation service.

8th September 2021

Coach Solutions teams up with UHL

8th September 2021

BATTERY HYBRIDS & FULL-ELECTRIC VESSELS

BATTERY HYBRIDS & FULL-ELECTRIC VESSELS

Wärtsilä has developed and delivered a mobile battery container solution that will enable inland waterway vessels to operate with zero emissions.

7th September 2021

Replaceable battery containers cut emissions for inland waterway vessels

7th September 2021

MONITORING, CONTROL & DIGITALISATION

MONITORING, CONTROL & DIGITALISATION

Lloyd’s Register (LR) and communications provider Inmarsat have announced plans to collaborate to provide a connectivity solution to address challenges experienced during remote surveys.

7th September 2021

LR and INMARSAT to collaborate on remote survey solution

7th September 2021

VESSELS & SHIPYARDS

VESSELS & SHIPYARDS

Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha, Ltd. (“K” Line) has agreed a contract with Kawasaki Heavy Industries for a 86,700 m3 LPG/ammonia carrier newbuilding. The dual-fuel newbuilding will be powered by an engine capable of…

7th September 2021

K Line books first LPG-fuelled LPG/ammonia carrier with KHI

7th September 2021

GENERAL NEWS

GENERAL NEWS

DNV has awarded an Approval in Principle (AIP) to UK-based technology developer Windship Technology for its triple-wing aerofoil.

7th September 2021

DNV awards AiP to Windship Technologys triple-wing aerofoil design

7th September 2021

VESSELS & SHIPYARDS

VESSELS & SHIPYARDS

An innovative series of large container vessels capable of operating on carbon-neutral methanol are to be built to ABS Class.

7th September 2021

ABS Class methanol vessels

7th September 2021

GENERAL NEWS

GENERAL NEWS

Bureau Veritas has given approval in principle (AiP) to Mitsubishi Shipbuilding for a cargo tank system to be mounted in a liquefied CO2 (LCO2) carrier.

6th September 2021

BV AiP for LCO2 carrier cargo tank

6th September 2021

REPAIR & CONVERSION

REPAIR & CONVERSION

Eidesvik and Aker BP have launched a new joint technology project aiming to reduce emissions from existing supply vessels by at least 70%.

6th September 2021

Retrofit project to help reduce emissions

6th September 2021

MSPFFC

MSPFFC

An experienced global maritime leader in the areas of policy, government, and related law, Bud Darr is Executive Vice President, Maritime Policy and Government Affairs of MSC Group which operates in 155…

3rd September 2021

Charles (Bud) Darr

3rd September 2021

MSPFFC

MSPFFC

Jonas Nyberg studied at Chalmers University of Technology in Gothenburg, Sweden, and holds a MSc in Engineering Physics. With work experience within the marine industry ranging from propulsion design to field operations,…

3rd September 2021

Jonas Nyberg

3rd September 2021

MSPFFC

MSPFFC

Captain Wolfram Guntermann graduated with his Masters Licence at the Marine Polytechnic Elfleth/Germany in combination with a scholarship at the Plymouth Polytechnic of Marine Science. He also received his Engineers Licence at…

3rd September 2021

Wolfram Guntermann

3rd September 2021

MSPFFC

MSPFFC

Jan-Erik Räsänen is currently Head of New Technologies at Foreship Ltd. He is responsible for the global technology team which consists of experts in 7 office locations. A well-known ship energy expert,…

3rd September 2021

Jan-Erik Rasanen

3rd September 2021

BATTERY HYBRIDS & FULL-ELECTRIC VESSELS

BATTERY HYBRIDS & FULL-ELECTRIC VESSELS

Corvus Energy and Sanmar Shipyards have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to develop a new range of zero-emission and hybrid tugs.

3rd September 2021

Corvus and Sanmar to develop clean tugs

3rd September 2021

NEWS PFF

NEWS PFF

Vincent Bernatets, CEO & co-founder, Airseas, will be presenting on the Airsea Seawing wind assisted propulsion system at Propulsion & Future Fuels 2021 Le Méridien Hamburg, 2-4 November 2021.

3rd September 2021

Airseas confirmed to speak about their Seawing Project at Propulsion and Future Fuels

3rd September 2021

NEWS PFF

NEWS PFF

Sunil Krishnakumar, Senior Technical Manager, International Chamber of Shipping (ICS), will be evaluating how owners and operators are preparing their ships to meet the EEXI and CII requirements at Propulsion & Future…

3rd September 2021

International Chamber of Shipping Joins the EEXI session at Propulsion and Future Fuels

3rd September 2021