All Motorship articles in Web Issue – Page 171

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    Conference

    DNV – Conference Headline Sponsor

    2022-03-09T08:45:00Z

    DNV, the world’s leading classification society, that is a recognized advisor for the maritime industry, will once again be the headline sponsor for Propulsion & Future Fuels. 

  • Renewable Energy Group has established strategic partnerships with North American bunker suppliers, such as Bunker One, to develop markets for bio-diesel fuels.
    News

    Chevron acquisition expands biodiesel focus

    2022-03-08T11:05:00Z

    Chevron has accelerated progress toward its goal to increase renewable fuels production capacity to 100,000 barrels per day by 2030 with the acquisition of Renewable Energy Group (REG).

  • The 8th session of the IMO’s Sub-Committee on Ship Systems and Equipment (SSE 8) advanced amendments to address fire safety on ro-ro passenger ships
    News

    SSE8 agrees ro-ro fire safety amendments

    2022-03-08T10:17:00Z

    The 8th session of the IMO’s Sub-Committee on Ship Systems and Equipment (SSE 8) advanced amendments to address fire safety on ro-ro passenger ships.

  • The study mapped existing standards, regulations and calculation methods and tools, covering Well to Tank (WtT) and Tank to Wake (TtW) emissions
    News

    Study proposes two-part GHG intensity factor calculation

    2022-03-08T10:10:00Z

    The Global Industry Alliance to Support Low Carbon Shipping (Low Carbon GIA), a partnership under the IMO-Norway GreenVoyage2050 Project, has released a report on sustainability criteria and life cycle GHG emission assessment methods for alternative marine fuels.

  • A Norwegian-led consortium including Equinor, DNV, Yara, Grieg and Altera Infrastructure is conducting a pilot study into an ammonia-fuelled Aframax vessel.
    News

    Partners to design ammonia-fuelled tanker

    2022-03-08T09:54:00Z

    Breeze Ship Design will be taking part in a pilot study for an ammonia-fuelled Aframax (110,000dwt) oil tanker project. 

  • The 174,000cbm LNG carrier will be operated by France LNG Shipping, under a long term charter to Edison Spa, an Italy-based subsidiary of EDF.
    News

    Latest delivery lifts Gazocean LNG carrier fleet

    2022-03-07T14:55:00Z

    Edison Spa, the Italian energy company, has taken delivery of a newbuild LNG carrier which will be commercially managed by France LNG Shipping, the jointly held ship-owning venture between NYK and Geogas LNG SAS. 

  • The Centurion Lucilla is the 40,000 dwt vessel in Namura's High Bulk series.
    News

    New Line In Loggers From Japan

    2022-03-07T13:48:00Z

    Commissioned into the buoyant handysize bulker market, the 40,054dwt provides the first example of a new design series developed by Japan’s Hakodate Dock Co jointly with parent Namura Shipbuilding.

  • The series of four dual-fuel 14,000 TEU vessels will be the largest vessels in PIL's fleet when they enter service.
    News

    PIL orders four ammonia-ready containerships

    2022-03-07T13:30:00Z

    Pacific International Lines (PIL) has awarded a contract to Jiangnan Shipyard (Group) for the construction of four ammonia-ready 14,000 TEU container vessels. 

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    News

    KM to propel new electric ferry

    2022-03-04T11:11:00Z

    KM to supply propulsion package for world’s largest all-electric double-ended ferry

  • The Sunflower Kurenai is the first LNG-fuelled ferry to be built in Japan.
    News

    Japan’s first LNG-fuelled ferry launched

    2022-03-04T11:06:00Z

    Mitsubishi Shipbuilding has launched the Sunflower Kurenai, the first of two large LNG-fuelled ferries being built for Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd. (MOL). 

  • Equinor and bp plan to invest up to USD250m into an O&M hub for offshore wind in New York's South Brooklyn Marine Terminal complex.
    News

    South Brooklyn Marine Terminal to be wind industry hub

    2022-03-04T10:12:00Z

    Equinor and bp have agreed to turn the South Brooklyn Marine Terminal (SBMT) complex in Brooklyn, New York, into a major regional hub for offshore wind in the United States.

  • The ECO Edison, an 80m-long SOV, will be the first Jones Act-qualified vessel when delivered in 2024.
    News

    First Jones Act wind farm SOV under construction

    2022-03-04T10:04:00Z

    Ørsted, Eversource and Edison Chouest Offshore (ECO) have announced that construction of the first Jones Act-qualified wind farm service operations vessel (SOV) in the United States has commenced.

  • Bureau Veritas has delivered an AiP to InfraCore Company for its design, modelling, production and testing of a full glass fibre-reinforced polymer rudder flap for an 18,500 TEU container ship.
    News

    BV grants AiP for lightweight rudder flap

    2022-03-04T09:55:00Z

    Bureau Veritas (BV) has granted an Approval in Principle (AiP) to InfraCore Company for its design, modelling, production and testing of a full glass fibre-reinforced polymer (GFRP) rudder flap for an 18,500 TEU container ship.

  • Shifting sands at RWE’s 60 MW Scroby Sands Offshore Wind Farm have resulted in four turbines become difficult to access.
    News

    RWE pioneers amphibious crew transfer vessel

    2022-03-04T09:51:00Z

    RWE, in partnership with Commercial Rib Charters (CRC), has designed a world-first amphibious crew transfer vessel for offshore wind farms in shallow waters. 

  • The order of a 50MW electrolyser is the largest received by Siemens Energy to date.
    News

    European Energy orders electrolyser array for e-methanol project

    2022-03-03T11:24:00Z

    European Energy has ordered an electrolyser array from Siemens Energy for what will be the world’s first large-scale e-methanol production facility, being built in Denmark. 

  • Nippon Yusen Kabushiki Kaisha (NYK), MTI, and Elomatic have developed a concept design for an ammonia-fuel ready LNG-fuelled vessel adapted to be either a pure car carrier or a post-Panamax bulker.
    News

    NYK unveils concept design for ammonia-ready ship

    2022-03-03T10:57:00Z

    Nippon Yusen Kabushiki Kaisha (NYK), MTI, and Elomatic have developed a concept design for an ammonia-fuel ready LNG-fuelled vessel adapted to be either a pure car carrier or a post-Panamax bulker. 

  • Tree Energy Solutions (TES) is accelerating its plans to develop the German port of Wilhelmshaven into a world-scale hub for importing green gas, with an operational start of phase 1 expected by winter 2025.
    News

    TES fast-tracks green gas terminal in Germany

    2022-03-03T10:53:00Z

    Tree Energy Solutions (TES) is accelerating its plans to develop the German port of Wilhelmshaven into a world-scale hub for importing green gas.

  • The managing director of the German Shipowners’ Association (VDR), Martin Kröger, stressed the need for fuel flexibility.
    News

    VDR calls for support on decarbonisation

    2022-03-03T10:45:00Z

    The German Shipowners’ Association (VDR) has released new figures on the German shipping sector and called for action on decarbonisation. 

  • An example of the visualisation of prescriptive rule calculation results on NAPA Designer
    News

    ClassNK enhances 3D ship design with NAPA linkage

    2022-03-03T10:39:00Z

    ClassNK has upgraded the data linkage system between its design support software PrimeShip-HULL and NAPA’s 3D Computer-aided design (CAD) software NAPA Designer.

  • ABS' GHG inventory and carbon accounting service will enable organisations to quantify their GHG emissions, and identify the contributions in Scope 1, 2 and 3 accounting categories.
    News

    ABS launches carbon accounting service

    2022-03-03T09:38:00Z

    ABS has launched a greenhouse gas (GHG) inventory and carbon accounting service to enable organizations to quantify their GHG emissions, understand their climate impact and set goals to limit emissions.