Latest News – Page 149
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NewsZeebrugge wind power-to-hydrogen project proceeds
An agreement has just been reached to design and build a green hydrogen production unit in Zeebrugge between John Cockerill, BESIX and consortium Hyoffwind. The Hyoffwind project aims to develop a power-to-gas facility that can convert renewable electricity into green hydrogen.
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NewsEnvironmental ship upgrades
Hurtigruten Norway kicks off one of Europe’s biggest environmental upgrades
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NewsSafe Bulkers tests biofuels
Safe Bulkers has trialled biofuels on the Troodos Oak and achieved a 13.54% CO2 equivalent reduction compared to conventional VLSFO.
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NewsAiP for hydrogen powered MR Tanker
RINA has granted the Approval in Principle (AiP) of Swedish designer FKAB Marine Design’s hydrogen powered MR Tanker, the first AiP of a design using currently viable technology and fuels that achieves IMO 2050 targets.
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NewsAker Carbon Capture and Northern Lights JV to collaborate
Aker Carbon Capture and Northern Lights JV have signed a non-exclusive Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to collaborate on realization of carbon capture and storage (CCS) projects in Norway and across Europe.
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NewsWärtsilä and Grimaldi tackle ocean microplastics
Wärtsilä and Grimaldi Group have unveiled a new system that uses exhaust gas scrubber washwater to filter out microplastics from the world’s oceans.
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NewsABS’ Wiernicki: Hydrogen curve is steep
“Transportation and safety, as well as standards and regulation, are going to be nothing short of boundary conditions in this energy transition,” said Christopher J. Wiernicki, ABS Chairman, President, and CEO in a keynote speech to open the American Hydrogen Forum.
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NewsBiodiesel deal focuses on US and EU markets
Renewable Energy Group (REG) and Bunker Holding have entered a partnership to advance biodiesel, initially in North America and Europe, where trials of B20 and B30 are being run in high-traffic regions of both continents.
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NewsMitsui E&S Machinery signs turbocharger license agreement
Mitsui E&S Machinery has signed the first license agreement with Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Marine Machinery & Equipment (MHI-MME) for the non-exclusive right to manufacture MET-MB/MBII Series Turbochargers for Mitsui-MAN B&W engines.
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NewsUlstein applies hybrid approach to trawler newbuilding
Norway’s maritime cluster opens a new chapter in the roll-out of greener fishing following the confirmation of an order for a hybrid factory trawler combining diesel and electric power.
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NewsTaking charge: the arrival of alt fuels will expand the use of batteries
“We expect to see ESS systems installed on every vessel powered by alternative fuels in future”, Corvus Energy’s Chief Commercial Officer Halvard Hauso tells The Motorship.
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NewsNew more accurate pressure sensor
The Kistler Group’s new 6041C M8 miniature cylinder pressure sensor represents a new advance for small-size water-cooled cylinder pressure sensors for large marine and stationary engines.
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Alliance signs MoU on digital bill of lading
DCSA, BIMCO, FIATA, ICC and SWIFT form Future International Trade Alliance and sign memorandum of understanding (MoU) to standardise the digitalisation of international trade.
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NewsIMO pushes ahead with electronic certificates
The IMO Sub-Committee on Human Element, Training and Watchkeeping (HTW 8) met during 7-11 February 2022 and advanced regulation changes that will formalise the use of electronic seafarers’ certificates.
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NewsMAN and Hyundai cooperate on EEXI compliance
MAN Energy Solutions has signed a cooperation agreement with Hyundai Global Services to deliver its Overridable Power Limitation (OPL) solution to MAN B&W-branded low-speed engines manufactured by Hyundai Heavy Industries Engine & Machinery Division (HHI-EMD).
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NewsBunker licensing survey
An effective bunker licensing scheme can help resolve disputes over fuel quality and supply
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NewsHydrogen production planned in Dutch North Sea
Neptune Energy and RWE have signed a Joint Development Agreement to develop the offshore green hydrogen project H2opZee in the Dutch North Sea ahead of 2030.
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NewsFuelTrust launches Carbon Baseline
FuelTrust has launched Carbon Baseline, an AI-enabled solution that delivers a detailed and verified baseline assessment of historical vessel and fleet emissions.
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NewsFirst Polish DF RoPax orders for Remontowa
Wärtsilä has been contracted by Remontowa shipyard in Poland to supply engines, fuel storage and supply systems for three new RoPax vessels, the first LNG-fuelled RoPax vessels to be built for the Polish maritime sector.
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NewsMAN 175Ds for South American tug
ASENAV shipyard in Chile has placed an order for 2 × 12V175D-MM IMO Tier II engines, each rated at 2,040 kW @ 1,800 rpm, a first for MAN in South America.
