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    Rotterdam enumerates its hydrogen supply ambitions

    2022-05-11T11:28:00Z

    The port of Rotterdam and the cluster of around 70 companies operating there estimate they can supply Northwestern Europe with 4.6 million tonnes of hydrogen annually by 2030.

  • CMA CGM is participating in a e-methane demonstration project in Fos-sur-Mer, on France's Mediterranean coast. The project will use carbon dioxide recycled from ArcelorMittal's nearby steel mill to produce synthetic methane.
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    CMA CGM joins e-methane production project

    2022-05-11T11:13:00Z

    The CMA CGM Group is joining the Jupiter 1000 industrial hydrogen and e-methane demonstrator project piloted by GRTgaz in Fos-sur-Mer, France.

  • The Felicity Ace was one of the vessels to be declared a total loss in 2021.
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    Allianz: Shipping losses fall

    2022-05-11T11:05:00Z

    Allianz has released its Safety & Shipping Review 2022 indicating that 54 large ships were lost worldwide last year.

  • IMO set to collide with EU over vessel CO2 emissions
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    Type approval awarded for onboard CO2 measurement system

    2022-05-11T10:56:00Z

    Korean Register (KR) has awarded Singapore-based Marine Technology Solution a type approval certificate for their direct and continuous CO2 emission measurement system called CARBON LENS.

  • Havila Capella has been all but sanctioned because of its financial link to Russia
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    Sanctions render cruiser uninsurable

    2022-05-10T12:31:00Z

    One of Havila Kystruten’s cruise ships can’t be insured because of its financial link to Russia

  • The Port of Newcastle's Green Hydrogen Hub Project has secured more funding
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    Funding for green hydrogen hub at Port of Newcastle

    2022-05-10T09:04:00Z

    The Port of Newcastle Green Hydrogen Hub Project is to receive AUS$41 million in funding. The green hydrogen project is a joint venture with Macquarie Capital and Macquarie’s Green Investment Group and is currently progressing an ARENA funded feasibility study.

  • The CPL parties are cooperating nationwide to conduct research into how hydrogen can be used to supply power to port technology and port logistics
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    HHLA established hydrogen-fuelled port logistics test bed

    2022-05-10T09:00:00Z

    An innovation cluster is being created by Hamburger Hafen und Logistik AG (HHLA) to test hydrogen powered port logistics equipment. The Clean Port & Logistics (CPL) innovation cluster aims to accelerate market maturity and integrate hydrogen port equipment into regular port operations.

  • The six 90m-long newbuilds will be strengthened to 1A ice class standard.
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    Keel laid for new electric hybrid general cargo vessel

    2022-05-10T08:51:00Z

    The keel has been laid at Chowgule Shipyard in India for AtoB@C Shipping’s first electric hybrid general cargo vessel.

  • ESVAGT plans to order a battery-hybrid methanol-fuelled SOV based on HAV 833 SOV design.
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    Hav Design to develop methanol-fuelled SOV

    2022-05-10T08:45:00Z

    ESVAGT has chosen HAV Design to develop a methanol-fuelled offshore wind service operation vessel (SOV) that will service renewable giant Ørsted’s UK East Regional program which includes the Hornsea Two Offshore Wind Farm in the UK’s coastal waters.

  • The Evridiki was inspected by the U.S. Coast Guard in Big Stone Anchorage, within Delaware Bay after a delivery of crude oil in 2019.
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    Tanker owner sentenced for concealing deliberate pollution

    2022-05-10T08:39:00Z

    Liquimar Tankers Management Services Inc. and Evridiki Navigation Inc. have received a US$3 million criminal fine and a five-year period of probation after concealing deliberate pollution.

  • Graphical rendering of the new pure car carrier
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    New MAN FGSS minimises methane slip

    2022-05-10T08:30:00Z

    MAN Cryo, part of MAN Energy Solutions, has signed a contract with Yantai CIMC Raffles Shipyard for the delivery of fuel-gas supply systems (FGSSs) configured so that boil-off gas can be sent to the MAN’s ME-GI engine via a high-pressure, boil off gas compressor. 

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    The Wärtsilä Two-Stroke Future Fuels Conversion Platform

    2022-05-09T10:10:00Z Sponsored by

    Without immediate action in the form of retrofits or power limitation, much of today’s global fleet faces the prospect of non-compliance with the IMO’s Carbon Intensity Indicator (CII) regulations, which enter into force in January 2023. Fleet owners face the additional risk of stranded assets caused by uncertainty around the availability, quality and price of future fuels. For vessels with electronically controlled two-stroke engines, a ground-breaking injection technology from Wärtsilä could be the answer to all these challenges.

  • The anti-piracy barrier system developed by Palaemon Maritime creates an effective barrier at a substantial discount to razor wire alternatives.
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    Maritime start-up designs alternative to razor wire

    2022-05-09T09:58:00Z

    A new maritime start-up, Palaemon Maritime, has launched a new anti-piracy vessel protection service that replaces razor wire.

  • The potential expansion of ammonia-fuelled shipping is expected to create additional demand for self-powered ammonia leakage monitor systems.
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    Self-powered ammonia leakage monitoring system developed

    2022-05-09T09:51:00Z

    A research group led by Professor Feng Liang from the Chinese Academy of Sciences, in collaboration with a group led by Professor Xu Minyi from Dalian Maritime University, has developed a wireless, self-powered ammonia leakage monitor system for ammonia-fuelled ships.

  • C-Job has designed a 141m-long fuel cell-powered liquid hydrogen tanker concept.
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    Fuel cell powered hydrogen carrier planned for 2027

    2022-05-09T09:29:00Z

    C-Job Naval Architects has designed a new class of liquid hydrogen tanker powered by fuel cells.

  • Asiatic Lloyd container vessel (render) (1)
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    DMC rudders for ammonia boxships

    2022-05-09T09:26:00Z

    DMC to supply six Asiatic Lloyd container vessels with hydrodynamic rudder system for ammonia-fuelled boxships

  • The project coordinator believes the project could deliver significant efficiency improvements, which would increase the production capacity of yards associated with the project.
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    Dutch Yards Study Shared Automated Panel Production

    2022-05-09T09:10:00Z

    Groningen Maritime Board (GMB) has initiated a study into the possibility of establishing a centre for robotised shipbuilding production in the northern Netherlands.

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    New IACS requirements for BWMS take effect from July

    2022-05-09T08:39:00Z

    The International Association of Classification Societies (IACS) has released a Unified Requirement (UR) relating to fire issues for ballast water management systems (BWMS) on ships, UR F45. 

  • Brunvoll has introduced a condition-based monitoring solution, BruCon Condition Monitoring, into its product portfolio.
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    Brunvoll adds remote CBM solution to product portfolio

    2022-05-06T10:48:00Z

    Norway-based propulsion specialist Brunvoll has introduced a condition-based monitoring solution, BruCon Condition Monitoring, into its product portfolio.

  • Veritas Petroleum Services noted that the contaminated fuel led to fuel system failures, blackouts or engine problems in around half of the vessels affected.
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    MPA: contaminated bunker loaded in UAE

    2022-05-06T10:42:00Z

    The Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA) has released an update into its investigation into contaminated HSFO which commenced on 14 March 2022, saying that it originated from the Port of Khor Fakkan in the UAE.