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CII 'poor fit' to cut emissions from cruise ships
While the European Union’s Fit for 55 programme will put pressure on passenger ships of all kinds to switch to either emission free fuels or shore power while in port, the IMO’s Carbon Intensity Index represents a nearer term challenge for cruise ships.
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Pleiades Shipping Agents opts for PureSOX service agreement
When Pleiades Shipping Agents S.A. opted for an Alfa Laval Service Agreement alongside its PureSOx scrubbers, it opted for peace of mind. The EGCS system secures compliance with emission limits, while the service agreement covers connectivity, critical spares and sensor exchange and more.
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UREA GENERATOR OFFERS STORAGE TANK REDUCTION OF OVER 90%
UK-based supplier of chemical bunkering systems Fluechem and Italian urea system manufacturer ARAN have teamed up to develop an onboard urea generator for the production of AUS40.
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GEA unveils new direct drive bilge separator
GEA is launching a new generation of bilge separators with integrated direct drive, bringing predicted energy savings of 30,000 kWh annually per vessel.
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Coach Solutions teams up with UHL
United Heavy Lift has signed up to Kongsberg Digital’s vessel performance monitoring and optimisation service.
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Replaceable battery containers cut emissions for inland waterway vessels
Wärtsilä has developed and delivered a mobile battery container solution that will enable inland waterway vessels to operate with zero emissions.
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LR and INMARSAT to collaborate on remote survey solution
Lloyd’s Register (LR) and communications provider Inmarsat have announced plans to collaborate to provide a connectivity solution to address challenges experienced during remote surveys.
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K Line books first LPG-fuelled LPG/ammonia carrier with KHI
Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha, Ltd. (“K” Line) has agreed a contract with Kawasaki Heavy Industries for a 86,700 m3 LPG/ammonia carrier newbuilding. The dual-fuel newbuilding will be powered by an engine capable of operating on either LPG or VLSFO, the ship owner confirmed.
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DNV awards AiP to Windship Technology's triple-wing aerofoil design
DNV has awarded an Approval in Principle (AIP) to UK-based technology developer Windship Technology for its triple-wing aerofoil.
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ABS Class methanol vessels
An innovative series of large container vessels capable of operating on carbon-neutral methanol are to be built to ABS Class.
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BV AiP for LCO2 carrier cargo tank
Bureau Veritas has given approval in principle (AiP) to Mitsubishi Shipbuilding for a cargo tank system to be mounted in a liquefied CO2 (LCO2) carrier.
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Retrofit project to help reduce emissions
Eidesvik and Aker BP have launched a new joint technology project aiming to reduce emissions from existing supply vessels by at least 70%.
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Corvus and Sanmar to develop clean tugs
Corvus Energy and Sanmar Shipyards have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to develop a new range of zero-emission and hybrid tugs.
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RINA expands its digital scope
RINA is expanding its digital offerings with the acquisition of a software company.
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GTT WINS FIRST JIANGNAN LNG TANK DESIGN CONTRACT
GTT has been awarded the contract for the cargo handling system and the tank design of a 79,800 m3 LNG carriers (LNGC) for Jiangnan Shipyard (Group) Co., Ltd. The order is the first from the yard for a membrane LNGC using GTT technology.
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DNV 'decarbonisation stairway' aims to help shipowners manage transition
DNV has launched its latest Maritime Forecast to 2050 report. The report includes an updated carbon risk management framework, presenting a new ‘decarbonization stairway’ model to help owners map a path to sustainability.
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ENGINE OVERHAUL ON DRILL SHIP CONCLUDED AT SEA
Marine engineering and propulsion specialist Royston has assisted in the overhaul of diesel power plant onboard the Stena Drilling operated drillship Stena Carron as it sailed while on passage.
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SKF filtration acquisition to strengthen oil recovery offering
SKF has announced the acquisition of a Sweden-based lubrication and oil filtration manufacturer, Efolex AB. Efolex supplied products to a range of industries, including some Scandinavian customers in the marine industry, under the Europafilter brand.
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Sovcomflot and Novatek to support development of ship repair cluster at Zvezda
The development of a ship repair cluster centred around the Zvezda Shipbuilding Complex in Russia’s Far East was announced on 1 September, when Sovcomflot and Novatek signed a multilateral agreement with Rosneft's subsidiary, FESRC, committing the three parties to the objective.
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AHC technology boosts US ocean research vessel
When the University of Hawai‘i Marine Center decided to upgrade the winch and offshore crane on its Research Vessel Kilo Moana in 2019, the new Launch and Recovery System was equipped with enhanced winch control with active heave compensation. The solution provides scientists with a safe, efficient and reliable way ...