All Motorship articles in Web Issue – Page 121
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NewsJapanese Produce Wide-Body Kamsarmax
Japan’s Tsuneishi Shipbuilding has delivered the first of a new design of bulk carrier that offers a substantial uplift in cargo capacity within the Kamsarmax category. Dubbed the Wide Kamsarmax, the latest series has made its debut by way of the 88,939dwt Persistence Diva, completed at the group’s Numakuma yard ...
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NewsDNV updates WAPS standard
An update to DNV’s technical standard for wind assisted propulsion systems focuses on fatigue strength and performance in extreme conditions
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NewsFuretank and Algoma order four more DF tankers
Swedish Furetank and Canadian Algoma Central Corporation have expanded the FureBear joint venture to include another four dual-fuel product tankers to trade in Northern Europe.
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NewsViking Neptune to test fuel cell technology
Viking Neptune, the newest ocean cruise ship which Fincantieri has built for the shipowner Viking, has been delivered with a test installation of a hydrogen-powered fuel cell.
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NewsLR launches Zero Ready Framework
Lloyd’s Register (LR) has launched a five-level framework for assessing the actual readiness of a vessel for the transition to zero carbon fuels.
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NewsDNV strengthens wind propulsion ties
DNV strengthens support for wind propulsion with International Windship Association membership
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NewsGreen corridor for Great Lakes and US-UK
The United States and Canada have announced a Great Lakes/Saint Lawrence Seaway System Green Shipping Corridor Network Initiative at COP27.
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NewsMarubeni opts for wind-assisted propulsion solution
A Singapore-based subsidiary of Marubeni Corporation, MMSL PTE. LTD., has signed an agreement to retrofit four suction sails on the Crimson Kingdom, with the Spanish wind-assisted propulsion developer bound4blue. The 26m-high eSAILs currently specified for the project will be the largest suction sails ever built and installed on a vessel.
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NewsStena and OljOla team up on methanol bunker tanker
Sweden-based Stena Oil, Stena Teknik and OljOla are entering into a new joint venture agreement for a 2,000dwt oil and chemical tanker to supply bunker fuels in the north European region.
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NewsNew JV to build multi-fuel bulkers
Two Norwegian shipowners, Peak Group and Grieg Edge, have announced the establishment of a new joint venture, Skarv Shipping. The new JV has plans to build up to four multi-fuel bulk carriers ‘before long’, which are expected to operate in northern Europe.
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NewsHalten Bulk to order two H2-fuelled bulk vessels
Halten Bulk has received NOK 142 million in grants from the Norwegian government’s innovation fund ENOVA to build two hydrogen-fuelled bulk vessels.
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NewsEcoPeller retrofit cuts ferry’s energy consumption
Norwegian ferry operator Torghatten Trafikkselskap recently upgraded one of its ferry’s propulsion system with two Schottel EcoPellers and reduced the vessel’s energy consumption by up to 25%.
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NewsFID taken on bio-LNG plant in Netherlands
Attero, Nordsol, and Titan have announced final investment decision (FID) on a facility in Wilp in the Netherlands to supply bio-LNG to shipping.
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NewsCarbon emissions index
A new carbon emissions index will ‘shine a spotlight of truth’ on carrier emissions
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NewsChristiania adopts CII Simulator
StormGeo’s CII Simulator will help a Danish ship owner and charterer decarbonise its fleet
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ConferenceDownload ‘Alternative fuels for containerships’ White Paper
Download DNV’s Latest White Paper and learn about Alternative Fuels For Containerships
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ConferenceMeet and network with over 40 speakers at Propulsion & Future Fuels 2022
This year there will be over 40 speakers speaking in 11 sessions. Book your delegate space now to benefit from the multiple learning opportunities.
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ConferenceLimited spaces on Technical visit – Book now
During the conference technical visit, you can expect to be aboard Prag or Dresden the Damen Fire-Fighting Vessels 3508 delivered to Flotte Hamburg, a subsidiary of the Hamburg Port Authority (HPA).
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NewsMethanol orders exceed LNG in October
Methanol fuelled ship orders outnumbers those for LNG for the first time in October, according to Martin Christian Wold, Principal Consultant at DNV.
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NewsABS grants AiPs for ammonia systems
ABS has awarded two approvals in principle (AiPs) to COSCO Shipping Heavy Industry and COSCO Shipping Heavy Industry Technology for their ammonia-fuelled vessel and ammonia supply system designs which are being trialled on a tugboat.
