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NewsHHI granted AiP for HiMSEN hydrogen-natural gas safety
Following performance testing in September 2022, Hyundai Heavy Industries has obtained approval in principle (AiP) for its ‘HiMSEN natural gas-hydrogen mixed fuel engine safety concept’.
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NewsBiofuel analysis tool
Biofuels are an immediate way shippers can reduce greenhouse gas emissions but come with a range of challenges
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NewsIngeteam supplies converter for smart ferry
Electrical engineering firm, Ingeteam, has supplied converter technology for South Korea’s first smart electric passenger ship.
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NewscoZEV releases roadmap to 2040
The Cargo Owners for Zero Emissions Vessels (coZEV) has released its Roadmap to 2040 which outlines action areas cargo owners can start taking in 2023 to enable full decarbonisation of their ocean freight by 2040.
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NewsMSC106 requires flashpoint on bunker delivery note
The 106th session of the IMO’s Maritime Safety Committee (MSC 106) was held in London, UK, from 2 to 11 November and adopted changes relating to bunker delivery notes, surveys and inclinometers.
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NewsAiP granted for liquid hydrogen PEMFC
Samsung Heavy Industries (SHI) has been granted Approval in Principle (AiP) for its liquid hydrogen fuel cell ship propulsion system from DNV.
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NewsJapanese Produce Wide-Body Kamsarmax
Japan’s Tsuneishi Shipbuilding has delivered the first of a new design of bulk carrier that offers a substantial uplift in cargo capacity within the Kamsarmax category. Dubbed the Wide Kamsarmax, the latest series has made its debut by way of the 88,939dwt Persistence Diva, completed at the group’s Numakuma yard ...
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NewsDNV updates WAPS standard
An update to DNV’s technical standard for wind assisted propulsion systems focuses on fatigue strength and performance in extreme conditions
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NewsFuretank and Algoma order four more DF tankers
Swedish Furetank and Canadian Algoma Central Corporation have expanded the FureBear joint venture to include another four dual-fuel product tankers to trade in Northern Europe.
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NewsViking Neptune to test fuel cell technology
Viking Neptune, the newest ocean cruise ship which Fincantieri has built for the shipowner Viking, has been delivered with a test installation of a hydrogen-powered fuel cell.
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NewsLR launches Zero Ready Framework
Lloyd’s Register (LR) has launched a five-level framework for assessing the actual readiness of a vessel for the transition to zero carbon fuels.
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NewsDNV strengthens wind propulsion ties
DNV strengthens support for wind propulsion with International Windship Association membership
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NewsGreen corridor for Great Lakes and US-UK
The United States and Canada have announced a Great Lakes/Saint Lawrence Seaway System Green Shipping Corridor Network Initiative at COP27.
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NewsMarubeni opts for wind-assisted propulsion solution
A Singapore-based subsidiary of Marubeni Corporation, MMSL PTE. LTD., has signed an agreement to retrofit four suction sails on the Crimson Kingdom, with the Spanish wind-assisted propulsion developer bound4blue. The 26m-high eSAILs currently specified for the project will be the largest suction sails ever built and installed on a vessel.
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NewsStena and OljOla team up on methanol bunker tanker
Sweden-based Stena Oil, Stena Teknik and OljOla are entering into a new joint venture agreement for a 2,000dwt oil and chemical tanker to supply bunker fuels in the north European region.
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NewsNew JV to build multi-fuel bulkers
Two Norwegian shipowners, Peak Group and Grieg Edge, have announced the establishment of a new joint venture, Skarv Shipping. The new JV has plans to build up to four multi-fuel bulk carriers ‘before long’, which are expected to operate in northern Europe.
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NewsHalten Bulk to order two H2-fuelled bulk vessels
Halten Bulk has received NOK 142 million in grants from the Norwegian government’s innovation fund ENOVA to build two hydrogen-fuelled bulk vessels.
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NewsEcoPeller retrofit cuts ferry’s energy consumption
Norwegian ferry operator Torghatten Trafikkselskap recently upgraded one of its ferry’s propulsion system with two Schottel EcoPellers and reduced the vessel’s energy consumption by up to 25%.
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NewsFID taken on bio-LNG plant in Netherlands
Attero, Nordsol, and Titan have announced final investment decision (FID) on a facility in Wilp in the Netherlands to supply bio-LNG to shipping.
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NewsCarbon emissions index
A new carbon emissions index will ‘shine a spotlight of truth’ on carrier emissions
