Vessels & Shipyards
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NewsKM wins PCTC propulsion upgrade deal
Kongsberg Maritime is to upgrade ten Höegh Autoliners’ PCTCs with its Promas Lite propulsion system to improve efficiency and reduce fuel consumption
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NewsInnovative retrofit boosts ship’s efficiency
A collaboration between Berg Propulsion, CMA CGM, and Reederei Rambow has significantly enhanced a container ship’s efficiency through innovative retrofit
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NewsHapag-lloyd trial’s Inmarsat’s NexusWave to take the office offshore
Hamburg-based Hapag-Lloyd tries out Inmarsat’s NexusWave which delivers onshore like internet connectivity to ships
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NewsCOSCO orders 12 dual-fuel methanol ships
COSCO SHIPPING orders 12 dual-fuel methanol container ships to enhance fleet decarbonisation and meet efficiency standards
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NewsABB and Wallenius Marine team up for OVERSEA trial
Tärntank to trial a system provided by ABB and Wallenius Marine
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NewsCruise industry bid for sustainability
Using a combination of shore power and future fuels, the cruise industry is improving its sustainability scores
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NewsWorld’s first ammonia tugboat classed
ClassNK has classed the world’s first ammonia-fuelled tugboat for a Tokyo Bay demo under Japan’s Green Innovation Fund Project
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NewsWorld first rotor sails retrofit on a capesize bulk carrier
The world’s first rotor sail retrofit has been announced on a capesize bulk carrier by MOL and energy giant Vale
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NewsRising copper prices threaten ship efficiency
Cathelco’s marine growth protection system uses mostly copper but what happens if the metal’s price becomes too high?
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NewsHöegh Autoliners secures significant car carrier contract
Höegh has signed a large PCTC contract with major car maker
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NewsVestdavit lands largest ever contract for Canadian coast guard vessels
Norway’s Vestdavit lands largest ever order from Canadian Coast Guard
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NewsTotalEnergies returns to China’s Hudong-Zhonghua for LNG bunkering vessel
TotalEnergies returns to China for its new LNG bunkering vessel
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NewsAmbitions and realities in UK shipbuilding
British shipbuilding has had a well-publicised decline since its heyday in the first half of the 20th century but are there signs of a resurgence?
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NewsFifteen heavy lifters from German specialist
BBC Chartering put its multipurpose 13400dwt triple-decker, BBC Leer, into service this month
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NewsSterntube failures on the rise
Increasing numbers of vessels are suffering failures in their stern tube bearings, according to SLS Technical Manager, Engineering, Jose Antonio Vazquez and 90% of them are in the aft bearing. And he believes he knows why. “Increased pressure over operators and crews to meet targets makes them take risks,” he said.
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NewsLandmark large ammonia carrier project
LR and Guangzhou Shipyard International have inked a JDP for a Very Large Ammonia Carrier
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NewsMAN Cryo expertise for newbuild hydrogen ferries
Torghatten is employing MAN Cryo’s expertise within detail for bunkering systems, hydrogen piping and vent masts for newbuilds
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NewsData sharing brings digital twins closer
Breakthrough in secure data sharing heralds a new era for digital twins in the maritime sector
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NewsEchandia wins RoPax conversion deal
Echandia is helping Öresundslinjen decarbonise with the conversion of a RoPax ferry to full electrical operation
