All Motorship articles in Web Issue – Page 129

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    Vehicle carrier biofuel bunkering

    2022-07-04T12:15:00Z

    Biofuel is becoming an increasingly viable option for long haul carriers

  • Seatrade has ordered high reefer-capacity boxships in China. Seatrade White is one of an earlier series of newbuilds from China.
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    Reefer Specialist Banks On Boxships

    2022-07-04T10:43:00Z

    Specialist reefership owner and operator Seatrade has made a further investment in fully-cellular container vessel capacity, writes David Tinsley. Four 1,800TEU newbuilds incorporating a very high capacity for temperature-controlled cargo have been booked in China from Huanghai Shipbuilding, on the Shangdong Peninsula.

  • Tanja Hoppmann, managing partner of WISKA Hoppmann (seen at WISKA Hoppmann's 100th anniversary celebration in 2019) noted that industry needed to attract a greater number of skilled applicants.
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    Supply Chain Issues Hit German Makers

    2022-07-04T10:38:00Z

    German suppliers of marine equipment and systems recorded a 2.5% drop in turnover last year, but new orders surged by more than 14%.

  • Sembcorp Marine has delivered the second of three battery-operated ropax ferries to Norwegian ferry operator Norled.
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    Norled takes delivery of second battery-powered ropax ferry

    2022-07-04T10:26:00Z

    Singapore-based Sembcorp Marine has delivered the second of three identical battery-operated ropax ferries to Norwegian ferry operator Norled.

  • Pacific International Lines (PIL) appointed Lars Kastrup as CEO on 1 July 2022.
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    PIL appoints Lars Kastrup as CEO

    2022-07-04T10:14:00Z

    Singapore-based Pacific International Lines (PIL) appointed Lars Kastrup as CEO on 1 July 2022. 

  • The Salamander investment builds on ENGIE’s research into producing renewable gas at the GAYA project in Saint Fons, France.
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    CMA CGM to invest in bio-methane plant

    2022-07-04T09:47:00Z

    CMA CGM will acquire a stake in the Salamander bio-methane project in France, with the launch decision expected in late 2022.

  • The SOLAS Chapter III amendment clarifies that launch appliances of rescue boats weighing less than 700 kg do not need to have stored mechanical power.
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    SOLAS updates now set for 2024 introduction

    2022-07-04T09:35:00Z

    DNV advises that there are a set of amendments to the International Convention for the Safety of Life at Sea (SOLAS) and associated Codes that enter into force on 1 January 2024.

  • Korean Register’s Cho Hyungmin, Principal Surveyor of Ship & Offshore Technology Team.
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    KR representative elected Chair of IACS Hull Panel

    2022-07-04T09:22:00Z

    Korean Register’s Cho Hyungmin, Principal Surveyor of Ship & Offshore Technology Team, has been elected the next Chair of the IACS Hull Panel.

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    Smart Shipping deal

    2022-07-01T10:28:00Z

    GTT has won a major deal to equip its Smart Shipping solution on more than thirty vessels

  • CMAL Ferries
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    KM wins fin stabiliser ferry deal

    2022-06-30T10:44:00Z

    Retractable fin stabiliser deal for two new ferries set to serve the busy Clyde to Hebrides route in Scotland

  • ABS will complete a project to connect a product lifecycle management (PLM) system to its ERP system by the middle of 2023.
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    ABS’ Patrick Ryan looks forward to digital Freedom in 2023

    2022-06-30T09:38:00Z

    Patrick Ryan, Senior Vice President of Global Engineering and Technology discusses the upcoming migration of ABS customers to the Freedom platform and the rollout of the Class Digital Twin in an exclusive interview with The Motorship at Posidonia 2022.

  • WinGD’s Vice President of R&D, Dominik Schneiter
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    WinGD’s Schneiter looks forward to further efficiency savings

    2022-06-30T09:30:00Z

    Dominik Schneiter, WinGD’s Vice President R&D discusses improvements in operational performance for the engine maker’s customers in an interview with The Motorship.

  • DSIC has specified TGE gas handling systems for the Northern Lights project newbuilds.
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    TGE wins gas handling order for Northern Lights LCO2 carriers

    2022-06-30T09:25:00Z

    German company TGE Marine Gas Engineering says that it has been awarded a contract by Dalian Shipbuilding (DSIC) to deliver the gas handling systems for two new liquid CO2 (LCO2) carriers. The carriers have been ordered in connection with the Northern Lights CO2 Carbon Capture and Storage (CCS) facility in ...

  • Netherlands-based companies VDL AEC Maritime and Carbotreat will offer carbon capture and storage (CCS) solutions for LNG and HFO fuelled vessels.
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    Carbotreat and VDL AEC Maritime partner on CCS

    2022-06-30T08:58:00Z

    Netherlands-based companies VDL AEC Maritime and Carbotreat have joined forces to provide carbon capture and storage (CCS) solutions for LNG and HFO fuelled vessels.

  • Berge Bulk has signed an agreement to install four BARTech WindWings aboard a 210,000 dwt Newcastlemax, Berge Olympus, in Q2 2023.
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    Berge Bulk selects WindWings for Newcastlemax

    2022-06-30T08:52:00Z

    Singapore-based Berge Bulk will equip its Newcastlemax bulker Berge Olympus with BARTech WindWings by Yara Marine Technologies.

  • Nick Brown, CEO of LR, chaired the IACS Council meeting this week. He commended the Council's agreement to set up a Safe Decarbonisation Panel.
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    IACS launches Safe Decarbonisation Panel

    2022-06-30T08:45:00Z

    The International Association of Classification Societies (IACS) Council met in London this week and agreed to set up a Safe Decarbonisation Panel in recognition of the challenge of meeting ambitious targets safely and with the necessary technical underpinning to facilitate early investment.

  • cyber security is a growing concern
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    IACS cyber security requirements mandatory from 2024

    2022-06-30T08:34:00Z

    The International Association of Classification Societies (IACS) has recently published new Unified Requirements (URs) for cyber security that will be mandatory for classed ships and offshore installations contracted for construction on or after 1 January 2024.

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    New marinised Li-ion battery

    2022-06-29T11:03:00Z

    Modular Li-ion battery system enables flexible solutions to suit hybrid and fully-electric vessels

  • Green Admire is the first oil tanker to receive the BV pollution prevention notation Cleanship Super
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    Cleanship Super notation first for oil tanker

    2022-06-28T12:36:00Z

    A newbuild tanker has received the BV stamp of approval for pollution control

  • From left to right: Farid Trad, Vice President of Bunkering & Energy Transition at CMA CGM, Carlos Maurer, Executive Vice President, Sectors & Decarbonisation at Shell, Christine Cabau Woehrel, Executive Vice President Assets Group & Operations at CMA CGM
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    Shell And CMA CGM Ink LNG Supply And Decarbonisation Agreements

    2022-06-28T10:34:00Z

    Shell and CMA CGM Group have signed agreements that will see them work closely together to accelerate decarbonising the marine sector. This includes a multi-year liquefied natural gas (LNG) supply agreement, which will supply LNG to CMA CGM’s 13,000 teu vessels in the Port of Singapore, starting from the second ...