Latest News – Page 150

  • ABB Turbocharging's new brand name, Accelleron, is a compound word consisting of: Access – Accelerate – Excel – On and on.
    News

    ABB Turbocharging rebrands as Accelleron

    2022-02-16T09:43:00Z

    ABB’s Turbocharging division has unveiled its new brand name Accelleron.

  • The UK Maritime and Coastguard Agency is bringing in new rules for enclosed spaces from 14 May 2022 for vessels that come under SOLAS.
    News

    New safety rules for enclosed spaces

    2022-02-16T09:35:00Z

    New UK rules will come into force to strengthen safety measures for those who work in enclosed spaces onboard vessels.

  • South Metropolitan TAFE will benefit from an extensive Kongsberg simulator suite
    News

    Maritime simulator solution

    2022-02-15T13:10:00Z

    An Australian maritime training institute is to benefit from an enhanced simulation suite

  • The 8th session of the IMO’s Sub-Committee on Human Element, Training and Watchkeeping (HTW 8) was held remotely from 7 to 11 February.
    News

    HTW 8 targets human element

    2022-02-15T09:47:00Z

    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.

  • The 2022 annual dinner of the UK Chamber of Shipping.
    News

    UK Chamber of Shipping wants more action

    2022-02-15T09:42:00Z

    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.

  • IWSA Secretary General, Gavin Allwright
    News

    Wind association calls for broader decarb approach

    2022-02-15T09:32:00Z

    Policy makers should adopt an energy centric approach to decarbonisation, not just a narrow fuel focused one.

  • The ‘Elbsummer’ taking on board 100% biofuel at the Port of Rotterdam
    News

    Unifeeder trials 100% biofuel bunkering

    2022-02-15T09:25:00Z

    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.

  • 90a6898c-7b25-8e5d-94c0-b31d8970b245
    News

    Sunderland Marine

    2022-02-14T12:08:00Z

    New Australian branch manager will manage and develop Sunderland Marine’s insurance business in the region

  • Nor-Shipping - welcoming the world back to Norway in April - Reupload - 20220131074359552
    News

    Nor-Shipping 2022

    2022-02-14T12:06:00Z

    Removal of Covid-19 restrictions brings ‘post pandemic celebration’ for Nor-Shipping 2022

  • News

    Novel ORC technology offers efficiency savings

    2022-02-14T11:59:00Z

    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.

  • Aker Clean Hydrogen is collaborating with a local wind farm operator to develop a 200MW capacity green ammonia production facility in Berlevåg in Norway's High North.
    News

    Green containerships expected in 2024

    2022-02-14T11:40:00Z

    Clean fuel producer Aker Clean Hydrogen and Kuehne+Nagel, the world’s largest sea logistics provider, are partnering to offer green container transport.

  • The Joint Industry Partnership launched by DNV includes a number of electrolyser suppliers, including thyssenkrupp nucera.
    News

    DNV launches hydrogen JIP

    2022-02-14T11:27:00Z

    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.

  • Tern Island represents an evolution in chemical tanker design, combining a battery system, and cold ironing with a hybrid bow thruster.
    News

    Tanker emits no GHGs during port operations

    2022-02-14T11:16:00Z

    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.

  • Eastern Pacific Shipping's Technology team is led by Dhritiman Hui, and includes Claus Nehmzow and Gil Ofer (pictured) as special advisors for innovation.
    News

    EPS invests in nine startups

    2022-02-14T11:00:00Z

    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.

  • First of the new IMOIIMeMAX class, Stena Pro Patria following float-out at GSI
    News

    New Blue-Chip Reference For Methanol Fuel

    2022-02-14T10:43:00Z

    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.

  • Dutch maiden for the Baltic paper and pulp trade, Lady Marie Christine.
    News

    Dutch Investment In Short-Sea Renewal

    2022-02-14T10:33:00Z

    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 ...

  • ei
    News

    New Corvus SVP

    2022-02-11T10:55:00Z

    New SVP at Corvus will oversee the company’s ambitions to decarbonise shipping

  • The Vittoria mainly operated in the Asia/US area during the project
    News

    Less is more: a lube oil consumption and cylinder condition optimisation case study

    2022-02-10T11:49:00Z

    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

  • 20220120_132225
    News

    Stern tube seals team-up

    2022-02-10T10:51:00Z

    New partnership to supply stern tube sealing parts and services to global fleet

  • A new study by Ricardo has found that replacing fossil fuels with drop-in liquid and gaseous biofuels is likely to be more expensive than two alternative options.
    News

    Report: Biofuels the most expensive option

    2022-02-10T10:49:00Z

    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 ...