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ABB Turbocharging rebrands as Accelleron
ABB’s Turbocharging division has unveiled its new brand name Accelleron.
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New safety rules for enclosed spaces
New UK rules will come into force to strengthen safety measures for those who work in enclosed spaces onboard vessels.
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Maritime simulator solution
An Australian maritime training institute is to benefit from an enhanced simulation suite
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HTW 8 targets human element
Highlighting the human element as a key factor in safety and environmental protection, the IMO’s Sub-Committee on Human Element, Training and Watchkeeping (HTW 8) agreed on a revised checklist for considering the human element in the review, development, and implementation of new and existing IMO requirements.
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UK Chamber of Shipping wants more action
Speaking at the UK Chamber of Shipping Annual Dinner last week, Chamber President John Denholm called on the International Maritime Organisation (IMO) to take more decisive action to cut emissions from the international shipping industry.
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Wind association calls for broader decarb approach
Policy makers should adopt an energy centric approach to decarbonisation, not just a narrow fuel focused one.
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Unifeeder trials 100% biofuel bunkering
Unifeeder announced that it had bunkered 100% biofuel from VARO Energy in the Port of Rotterdam earlier in February, which it claims is the first such collaboration.
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Sunderland Marine
New Australian branch manager will manage and develop Sunderland Marine’s insurance business in the region
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Nor-Shipping 2022
Removal of Covid-19 restrictions brings ‘post pandemic celebration’ for Nor-Shipping 2022
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Novel ORC technology offers efficiency savings
A group of researchers have proposed a novel auxiliary trigeneration waste heat recovery system that produces electricity, cooling, and freshwater. The system is expected to improve engine efficiency by around 11% under optimal conditions.
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Green containerships expected in 2024
Clean fuel producer Aker Clean Hydrogen and Kuehne+Nagel, the world’s largest sea logistics provider, are partnering to offer green container transport.
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DNV launches hydrogen JIP
DNV has launched a new Joint Industry Project (JIP) to enhance the standardization for reliable, safe and cost-efficient hydrogen production systems that use renewable energy-powered electrolysis to produce green hydrogen.
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Tanker emits no GHGs during port operations
The Port of Gothenburg welcomed Tern Island on Thursday, a tanker that emits no greenhouse gases or carbon particulates during port operations where compatible shore power connections are available.
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EPS invests in nine startups
Eastern Pacific Shipping (EPS) has committed to sourcing, funding, and nurturing the next generation of maritime entrepreneurs, most recently investing in seven startups through its partnership with Techstars.
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New Blue-Chip Reference For Methanol Fuel
A further milestone in the development of the tanker fleet controlled by Stena Bulk will be marked by the handover of a methanol-fuelled chemical/product carrier marrying the principle of more ‘sustainable’ shipping with sharper competitiveness.
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Dutch Investment In Short-Sea Renewal
Dutch short-sea specialist Wijnne Barends has taken delivery of the first in a series of four 115m dual-fuel, multi-purpose cargo vessels. Chinese-built by Wuhu Shipyard to a design developed by Conoship International of Groningen, the 5,900dwt Lady Marie Christine is powered to sail on either LNG or marine gas oil ...
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Less is more: a lube oil consumption and cylinder condition optimisation case study
Rasmus Mandrup Jeppesen, AfterSales Manager at Hans Jensen Lubricators discusses the reduction of lube oil consumption to 0.5g/kWh on two K-Line bulkers
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Stern tube seals team-up
New partnership to supply stern tube sealing parts and services to global fleet
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Report: Biofuels the most expensive option
A new study evaluated the need for large-scale deployment of new technologies and the use of low-carbon fuels to help the sector reduce greenhouse gas emissions by at least 50% by 2050, finding that replacing fossil fuels with drop-in liquid and gaseous biofuels is likely to be the most expensive ...