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MONITORING, CONTROL & DIGITALISATION

MONITORING, CONTROL & DIGITALISATION

ABS has signed a deal with key Korean partners to develop a 3D printing system for ocean-going vessels.

9th October 2023

ABS in Korean 3D printing deal

9th October 2023

LNG

LNG

At Gastech 2023, Shell unveiled its new modular hybrid electric LNG carrier design together with CSSC Hudong-Zhonghua Shipbuilding and Wärtsilä

9th October 2023

Hybrid-Electric LNGC Design Presents Net-Zero Pathways

9th October 2023

AMMONIA

AMMONIA

Researchers in Singapore have concluded it is feasible to use an SOFC fuel cell with an integrated ammonia cracker to power large, deepsea container ships in the future.

9th October 2023

Ammonia SOFC Feasible For Deepsea Container Ships

9th October 2023

SHAFTS AND PROPELLERS

SHAFTS AND PROPELLERS

Panagiotis Leontis, Managing Director at Intership Maritime Inc., FRINA CEng, Chairman of Hellenic Joint Branch (IMarEST and RINA) and Chairman of Hellenic Marine Technical Consultants & Surveyors Association, discusses technical and economic…

9th October 2023

Propeller Trimming: Meeting EEXI Criteria

9th October 2023

OTHER ALTERNATIVE FUELS

OTHER ALTERNATIVE FUELS

Babcock LGE has been awarded the contract to supply cargo handling system and fuel supply system for a series of 15 Very Large Ethane Carriers (VLEC) at China’s Jiangnan shipyard.

5th October 2023

Cargo handling and FSS contract for large Jiangnan VLEC series

5th October 2023

CONVENTIONAL FUELS & OILS

CONVENTIONAL FUELS & OILS

Chevron Marine Products’ Taro Ultra Advanced 40 oil has successfully passed NOL (No Objection Letter) requirements by engine manufacturer WinGD.

5th October 2023

Chevron’s Taro Ultra Advanced 40 received WinGD NOL

5th October 2023

2-STROKE & 4-STROKE

2-STROKE & 4-STROKE

Wärtsilä has announced that it will supply the first reference for its new Wärtsilä 25DF dual-fuel engine for a series of sail-assisted luxury cruise newbuildings. The series of vessels are being built at the…

5th October 2023

First reference for Wärtsilä 25DF engine on luxury cruise series

5th October 2023

MONITORING, CONTROL & DIGITALISATION

MONITORING, CONTROL & DIGITALISATION

Lloyd’s Register has announced that it is merging its existing digital platforms under a new OneOceanLR brand, which has been launched following several recent acquisitions in the digital maritime space.

5th October 2023

LR consolidates its digital offering on integrated platform

5th October 2023

CARBON CAPTURE

CARBON CAPTURE

International engineering group, Samsung Engineering Co., Ltd. (SECL), has signed a deal to collaborate with Carbon Clean, a UK-based point source carbon capture specialist, on the application and optimisation of its carbon capture technologies for onboard maritime…

5th October 2023

Samsung Engineering inks deal with UK firm to develop maritime CCS solution

5th October 2023

MONITORING, CONTROL & DIGITALISATION

MONITORING, CONTROL & DIGITALISATION

Accelleron has signed a strategic partnership with METIS Cyberspace Technology that will expand the number of marine installations and power generation facilities that can use data analytics to improve turbocharger operation and…

5th October 2023

Accelleron inks digital services partnership agreement with Metis

5th October 2023

MONITORING, CONTROL & DIGITALISATION

MONITORING, CONTROL & DIGITALISATION

CMA CGM has signed a Technical Services Agreement (TSA) with GTT to implement maintenance and operation services for 49 LNG-powered container vessels, all equipped with GTT’s Mark III, Mark III Flex and Recycool technologies.

5th October 2023

CMA CGM adopts Ascenz Marorka digitalisation solution for DF boxships

5th October 2023

LNG

LNG

TotalEnergies Marine Fuels has announced that recently completed its first liquefied natural gas (LNG) bunkering operations for two new, dual-fuelled vessels owned by the Angelicoussis Group. The bunkering was significant as it…

5th October 2023

TotalEnergies Concluded First LNG Bunkering for Angelicoussis VLCCs

5th October 2023

SHIPS & YARDS

SHIPS & YARDS

In a further European short-sea vessel contract award to China, Norwegian interests have placed construction of a low-carbon class of multi-purpose carriers with Huanghai Shipbuilding. 

5th October 2023

China Lands Low-Carbon Norwegian Series

5th October 2023

AMMONIA

AMMONIA

Existing ammonia transport systems and infrastructure may give it an advantage over hydrogen as a new fuel, and while ammonia cracking will likely play a key role, there are challenges to overcome…

5th October 2023

Ammonia cracking technology could face headwinds despite its advantages

5th October 2023

VESSELS & SHIPYARDS

VESSELS & SHIPYARDS

Hexagon Purus Maritime has inked an order for a hydrogen fuel storage system for a Norwegian training ship.

4th October 2023

Hydrogen storage system for fish training vessel

4th October 2023

EQUIPMENT

EQUIPMENT

A berthing aid developed by Furuno Electric Co Ltd has gained the ClassNK seal of approval for being a new and innovative technology.

3rd October 2023

Green light for Furuno’s berthing aid system

3rd October 2023

METHANOL

METHANOL

Lloyd’s Register (LR) has awarded a new, space-efficient retrofit methanol storage solution from SRC Group Approval in Principle (AiP). The solution limits the space penalties associated with retrofitting existing vessels’ fuel tanks for operation on…

3rd October 2023

LR awards AiP for space-efficient methanol storage solution

3rd October 2023

METHANOL

METHANOL

A Joint Development Project between Lloyd’s Register (LR), Cargill International, Minerva Dry Inc. and Nantong COSCO KHI Ship Engineering Co Ltd (NACKS) has culminated in a highly efficient methanol-ready bulk carrier design.

3rd October 2023

LR JDP with NACKS yields efficient MeOH-ready bulker design

3rd October 2023

2-STROKE & 4-STROKE

2-STROKE & 4-STROKE

MITSUI E&S Co., Ltd. (MES) has announced that it will supply a methanol-fuelled Mitsui-MAN B&W 80-bore engine to a series of vessels on order at Japanese shipyard Tsuneishi. The order represents the first domestic reference for a…

3rd October 2023

MES announces first domestic G80ME-LGIM order from Japanese shipyard

3rd October 2023

SHIPS & YARDS

SHIPS & YARDS

Belgian construction and dredging group Jan De Nul has ordered an exceptionally high-capacity cable-laying vessel in China. With an unrivalled, maximum load intake of 28,000t, the newbuild is a response to accelerating…

3rd October 2023

Advance In Cable-Layer Capabilities

3rd October 2023