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MONITORING, CONTROL & DIGITALISATION

MONITORING, CONTROL & DIGITALISATION

Maritime software and services provider, NAPA, has launched a new platform giving users access to the most current 3D ship model throughout the design process.

14th June 2021

NAPA launches 3D model sharing platform

14th June 2021

MONITORING, CONTROL & DIGITALISATION

MONITORING, CONTROL & DIGITALISATION

DNV has launched a new digital tool enabling its customers to track the requirements and deadlines of legislation for both individual vessels and entire fleets.

14th June 2021

DNV launches requirements tracker

14th June 2021

GENERAL NEWS

GENERAL NEWS

Rolls-Royces Power Systems business unit has rebranded to draw distinction between the corporate and product aspects of the company.

11th June 2021

Rolls-Royce implements new brand identities

11th June 2021

ALTERNATIVE FUELS & LUBRICANTS

ALTERNATIVE FUELS & LUBRICANTS

TotalEnergies has joined with 22 other industry participants to develop a joint study of common issues on ammonia as an alternative marine fuel. The coalition includes leading companies in the energy, mining,…

11th June 2021

TotalEnergies joins ammonia as marine fuel coalition, increases research focus

11th June 2021

EQUIPMENT

EQUIPMENT

Following last year’s business downturn inflicted by the Covid-19 pandemic, Germany’s marine and offshore equipment sector reports clear signs of recovery, writes David Tinsley.

11th June 2021

GERMAN SUPPLIERS SEE MARKET RECOVERY

11th June 2021

VESSELS & SHIPYARDS

VESSELS & SHIPYARDS

China Merchant Heavy Industries (CMHI) has awarded the contracts for the design of two construction service operation vessels (CSOV) for Norway-based shipowner Awind AS. The contract also includes the supply of a…

11th June 2021

CMHI awards contracts for Awind CSOVs

11th June 2021

EQUIPMENT

EQUIPMENT

Hyundai Heavy Industries has contracted TMC Compressors to supply marine air lubrication system (ALS) compressors to five newbuild LNG carriers under construction for three different shipowners.

10th June 2021

TMC COMPRESSORS FOR FIVE HHI LNGC NEWBUILDINGS

10th June 2021

BATTERY HYBRIDS & FULL-ELECTRIC VESSELS

BATTERY HYBRIDS & FULL-ELECTRIC VESSELS

An EU-funded research project to introduce modular design and production concepts from the automotive sector into the shipbuilding market has begun construction of a full-electric passenger ferry in Norway.

10th June 2021

Modular construction for full-electric ferry project to cut costs

10th June 2021

VESSELS & SHIPYARDS

VESSELS & SHIPYARDS

The final milestone in the Aurora construction endeavour has been reached with the delivery from Ulstein Verft of the Nexans’ flagship DP3 cable lay vessel.

10th June 2021

Nexans flagship delivers on time

10th June 2021

GENERAL NEWS

GENERAL NEWS

A maritime repair and fabrication facility in the Arabian Gulf has achieved compliance with three environmentally-conscious ship recycling certifications – the Hong Kong Convention, European Union Ship Recycling Regulation and IS0 30000.

10th June 2021

ASRY offers green steel recycling in Gulf

10th June 2021

2-STROKE & 4-STROKE

2-STROKE & 4-STROKE

Samsung Heavy Industries (SHI) has signed a joint development agreement (JDA) with Koreas nuclear research institute, KAERI, to design and develop nuclear-powered ships using compact molten salt reactor (CMSR) technology.

10th June 2021

SHI SIGNS DEAL TO DEVELOP NUCLEAR-POWERED VESSELS

10th June 2021

BALLAST WATER MANAGEMENT

BALLAST WATER MANAGEMENT

De Nora, the ballast water treatment system (BWTS) supplier and electrochemical process specialist, has announced the acquisition of Calgon Carbon Corporations UV Technologies Division. The deal includes the products, brands and assets…

9th June 2021

De Nora adds UV BWMS systems to portfolio after Hyde Marine acquisition

9th June 2021

GENERAL NEWS

GENERAL NEWS

To meet Energy Efficiency Index (EEXI) requirements, shipowners are balancing the need for energy saving technologies with what some in the industry see as a quick fix – engine power limitation (EPL).

9th June 2021

JUST MEETING EEXI REQUIREMENTS RISKS MISSING CII POTENTIAL

9th June 2021

OPINION

OPINION

Shipowners should consider clean technologies alongside slow steaming when assessing different solutions to EEXI and CII rules, argues Noah Silberschmidt, CEO, Silverstream Technologies.

9th June 2021

Clean technologies, maritime decarbonisation and market complexity

9th June 2021

GENERAL NEWS

GENERAL NEWS

In 2020, France’s patent office rated GTT Group the top ranking medium-sized company with 58 patents published during the year.

9th June 2021

GTT Group ranks top for patents

9th June 2021

NEWS PFF

NEWS PFF

Mike Konstantinidis, CEO, METIS, will be presenting at Propulsions and Future Fuels Conference taking place in Le Méridien Hotel, Hamburg from 2-4 November.

9th June 2021

METIS confirmed to present at Propulsion & Future Fuels

9th June 2021

EQUIPMENT

EQUIPMENT

GEA is delivering eight marine separators to shipping company F. Laeisz for installation on board one of Germanys best-known research vessels helping to save more than 15 tonnes of CO2 per year.

9th June 2021

GEA marine separator for polar research ship

9th June 2021

BALLAST WATER MANAGEMENT

BALLAST WATER MANAGEMENT

Ballast water equipment manufacturer ERMA FIRST has acquired a German marine water specialist.

8th June 2021

ERMA FIRST acquisition

8th June 2021

VESSELS & SHIPYARDS

VESSELS & SHIPYARDS

ABB has been selected to supply a package of electric and digital solutions for a new research vessel for California-based Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute (MBARI). The package includes the first installation…

8th June 2021

ABB to supply digital and electric package for MBARI research vessel

8th June 2021

EQUIPMENT

EQUIPMENT

William Hackett, the offshore lifting hoists and chains specialist, has launched the latest evolution in its hoisting range incorporating Quad Pawl technology, and plans to bring the solution to the offshore market.

8th June 2021

William Hackett to bring new Quad Pawl chain hoist tech to offshore market

8th June 2021