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NEWS PFF

NEWS PFF

Christopher Fee, General Manager - Environment and Sustainability Oldendorff Carriers is confirmed as a panellist on the EU ETS Keynote panel at Propulsion and Future Fuels taking place from 2-4 November in…

21st July 2021

Oldendorff Carriers joins EU ETS Keynote Panel at Propulsion and Future Fuels

21st July 2021

MSPFFC

MSPFFC

I joined Lloyds Register consultancy services in 2007 as marine fuel consultant. Currently Naeem Javaid is the Global Operations Manager for the marine fuel consultancy services at Lloyd’s Register (LR) Marine &…

20th July 2021

Naeem Javaid

20th July 2021

VESSELS & SHIPYARDS

VESSELS & SHIPYARDS

Samsung Heavy Industries has ordered France-based containment specialist GTT to design 5 x Mark III LNG containment systems for a series of 15,000 teu boxships on order in South Korea.

20th July 2021

GTT TO SUPPLY SHI WITH FUEL TANKS FOR AMMONIA-READY BOXSHIPS

20th July 2021

VESSELS & SHIPYARDS

VESSELS & SHIPYARDS

Tsuneishi Shipbuilding has confirmed that it has received the first order for its TESS66 AEROLINE Ultramax design.

20th July 2021

TSUNEISHI BOOKS FIRST TESS66 AEROLINE ULTRAMAX ORDER

20th July 2021

VESSELS & SHIPYARDS

VESSELS & SHIPYARDS

Japanese steelmaker JFE Steel Corporation has signed long-term charter agreements with NYK Line, Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha (K Line) and Mitsui O.S.K. Lines (MOL) for 3 x LNG-fuelled Newcastlemaxes. The vessels, which have…

20th July 2021

JFE STEEL SIGNS CHARTERS FOR 3 x JAPANESE BUILT DF NEWCASTLEMAXES

20th July 2021

PROPULSION

PROPULSION

Japan Engine Corporation (J-ENG) has announced a first sale of its monofuel MGO-fuelled low-speed UEC35LSJ engine platform.

19th July 2021

Emulsified fuel solution for first J-ENG UEC35LSJ order

19th July 2021

VESSELS & SHIPYARDS

VESSELS & SHIPYARDS

Dalian Shipbuilding Industry Group (DSIC) has delivered a very efficient very large crude carrier (VLCC) to shipowner China Shipbuilding Consulting Company. The VLCC, which will be operated by Wah Kwong Ship Management…

19th July 2021

DSIC delivers energy-efficient VLCC

19th July 2021

EQUIPMENT

EQUIPMENT

A second working vessel has been launched by Fleet Cleaner, a green company from Delft that uses in-house robots to clean the hulls of seagoing vessels from fouling such as algae and…

19th July 2021

Explosion-proof hull cleaning

19th July 2021

MONITORING, CONTROL & DIGITALISATION

MONITORING, CONTROL & DIGITALISATION

ABS has released a new guide setting out a framework to help owners and operators implement autonomous and remote-control technologies.

19th July 2021

New guide for remote and autonomous operation

19th July 2021

VESSELS & SHIPYARDS

VESSELS & SHIPYARDS

Germany’s Volkswagen Group is adding four more Chinese-built LNG vehicle carriers to its overseas fleet saying their engines will be special and different to those in other LNG ships, writes Tom Todd.

19th July 2021

LNG-fuelled car carrier quartet for German auto mover

19th July 2021

EQUIPMENT

EQUIPMENT

Marine contractor Van Oord has installed efficiency PACKs, an organic Rankine cycle (ORC), from cleantech company Orcan Energy on two of its new hybrid water injection dredgers.

16th July 2021

Orcan Energy PACKS for new dredgers

16th July 2021

MONITORING, CONTROL & DIGITALISATION

MONITORING, CONTROL & DIGITALISATION

ABS has issued its qualification for new technology to SBM Offshore’s smart Intelligent Agent Mooring Line Integrity Tool, allowing the technology to be integrated into offshore systems for the first time.

16th July 2021

ABS certifies SBM Offshore mooring tool

16th July 2021

VESSELS & SHIPYARDS

VESSELS & SHIPYARDS

Ingeniería de Topografía y Caminos S.A. (T&C), a major civil contractor in Paraguay, has signed a contract with Damen Shipyards Group for a customised Cutter Suction Dredger (CSD) 500. The modular dredger…

16th July 2021

Paraguayan civil engineering group selects modular dredger solution

16th July 2021

VESSELS & SHIPYARDS

VESSELS & SHIPYARDS

UK shipbuilding is set for a boost by way of a project to replace logistic support vessels of the Royal Fleet Auxiliary (RFA), writes David Tinsley.

16th July 2021

BIDS RE-OPENED FOR UK SUPPORT SHIPS

16th July 2021

ALTERNATIVE FUELS & LUBRICANTS

ALTERNATIVE FUELS & LUBRICANTS

Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd. (MOL) has signed a strategic cooperation agreement with the Methanex Corporation, the companies announced on 16 July. As part of the agreement, MOL has acquired a 40% stake…

16th July 2021

MOL to acquire minority stake in Waterfront Shipping

16th July 2021

MONITORING, CONTROL & DIGITALISATION

MONITORING, CONTROL & DIGITALISATION

ZeroNorth, the maritime technology company, is to add Copenhagen-based digital vessel performance company Propulsion Dynamics digital twin ship performance analysis to its Optimise portfolio, following the acquisition of the company.

16th July 2021

ZeroNorth to bolster vessel performance offering by applying AI to Propulsion Dynamics models

16th July 2021

MONITORING, CONTROL & DIGITALISATION

MONITORING, CONTROL & DIGITALISATION

The Indian Register of Shipping (IRClass) is to offer two new services helping owners and operators assess the Energy Efficiency Existing Ships Index (EEXI) and Carbon Intensity Indicator (CII) of their vessels.

15th July 2021

IRClass unveils EEXI and CII compliance tool

15th July 2021

MSPFFC

MSPFFC

Alexander has a working background of ten years in Shell in various business units, amongst other things he was responsible for setting up the Marine LNG business in the D-A-CH countries and…

15th July 2021

Alexander Feindt

15th July 2021

PROPULSION

PROPULSION

A new bitumen tanker for Rubis Group, currently under construction at China Merchants Jinling Shipyard, will feature Schottel azimuth thrusters.

15th July 2021

Schottel EcoPeller for new bitumen tanker

15th July 2021

MSPFFC

MSPFFC

Christopher has been with the Germany-based dry bulk owner and operator Oldendorff Carriers since 2013, where he currently serves as their General Manager of Environment and Sustainability. Since its inception in 2018,…

15th July 2021

Christopher Fee

15th July 2021