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Wärtsilä to supply FGSS for new LNG dual-fuel vessels
Wärtsilä is to supply a range of equipment for four new LNG dual-fuel container ships
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First Oceanbird Wing Sail retrofit on LCTC in 2024
Oceanbird, the joint venture between Alfa Laval and Wallenius Lines, confirmed that they were planning to retrofit the first installation of the company’s new Oceanbird Wing 560 solution aboard a large car and truck carrier (LCTC), MV Tirranna, in 2024.
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Diesel-Electric Flotilla Booked In Turkey
Dutch short-sea specialist Longship has ordered a series of ultra-efficient, diesel-electric cargo vessels from a Turkish yard.
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NYK to build ammonia-ready LPG dual-fuel VLGC
NYK has ordered a fifth liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) dual-fuel very large LPG / liquefied ammonia gas carrier (VLGC) from Kawasaki Heavy Industries (KHI).
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MOL receives AiP for NH3-fuelled Newcastlemax design
Mitsui OSK Lines (MOL) and Mitsui & Co. have received an approval in principle (AiP) from ClassNK for a 210,000 dwt bulk carrier design capable of being operated on ammonia as a fuel.
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DMC to supply rudders for German frigates
DMC is to supply eight rudders for four F126 frigates currently under construction for the German navy
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Socatra to retrofit Norsepower Rotor Sails on MR tanker
French ship owner and operator Socatra has signed an agreement with Norsepower Oy to install two Norsepower Rotor Sails on board a Medium Range Tanker, Alcyone. The installation will be the first for a client in the French market. The 50,000 dwt MR tanker is currently chartered by global energy ...
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Jiangnan books Silverstream systems for LNGC series
Silverstream, the UK air lubrication specialist, has secured an order to provide Silverstream air lubrication systems for a series of LNG carrier newbuildings ordered by Abu Dhabi’s ADNOC Logistics & Services (L&S).
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BIO-UV Group Reports 31% Rise In BIO-SEA Sales
The France based BIO-UV Group has reported a 31% increase in revenues from its maritime business segment, contributing to full-year consolidated revenues of €51.5m (USD56.1m) for the 2022 financial year.
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TU Delft students designing foiling vessel for Monaco challenge
Students at Delft Technical University are developing a foiling hydrogen boat project, which they plan to enter into the Monaco Energy Boat challenge. The project is receiving financial support from Norway-based international maritime logistics provider Marinetrans.
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ExxonMobil Marine signs MoU with Indonesian educational establishment
ExxonMobil Marine has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Sepuluh Nopember Institute of Technology (ITS), a leading university in the field of science and technology in Indonesia, to support Indonesian students looking for a career in the marine industry.
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Becker Marine battery business divested to Höpen GmbH affiliate
Becker Marine Systems has divested its battery business. Sales and service of the lithium ferro phosphate (LFP) battery cell technology developed by the company will now be handled by Lehmann Marine, a subsidiary of Höpen GmbH, which was establised in January 2023.
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ABS, PCL and PaxOcean in methanol conversion study
Classification society ABS is participating in a study project to examine the possibility of converting the main engine of a container vessel to a methanol-fuelled dual-fuel engine.
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UK offshore wind servicing proposal sees new business model opportunities
Power-as a service is integral to an innovative proposed offshore wind farm service model that seeks to integrate a battery-electric mothership with pure electric crew transfer vessels with offshore electric charging
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Digital technology for remote verification of DP systems
TechnipFMC has completed its debut project for data-driven verification of DP systems
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First of series of 12 dual-fuel bulkers completes sea trials
Bermuda-based bulk carrier company Himalaya Shipping has announced that Mount Norefjell, the first of a series of 12 dual-fuel Newcastlemax bulk carriers under construction at New Times Shipbuilding in China has successfully completed its sea trials.
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Preliminary EU agreement on extending ETS to maritime sector
The EU’s legislative bodies have reached an agreement on including shipping in its Emission Trading System (EU ETS).
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Alfa Laval launches first biofuel-ready separators
Alfa Laval has responded to the specific operational requirements that biofuels will present by introducing the maritime industry’s first biofuel-optimised separators and separator upgrades.
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Japanese consortium targets CCS demonstration shipments in 2024
A New Energy and Industrial Technology Development Organization (NEDO) led consortium plans to begin small-scale demonstration shipments of liquefied CO2 as part of a demonstration of international liquefied CO2 supply chains in 2024.
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MOL receives new methanol-fuelled chemical tanker
The 186m long, 50,000dwt methanol-fuelled chemical tanker Cypress Sun, owned by Osaka Shipping Co., Ltd. was delivered on 19 January 2023. The vessel was built at Hyundai Mipo Dockyard in South Korea.