All Motorship articles in Web Issue – Page 166

  • The MV Baru, KCC's newest combination carrier
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    South32 inks sustainability linked CoA with Klaveness subsidiary

    2022-01-05T12:15:00Z

    South32, the international mining company, has signed a sustainability-linked contract of affreightment (COA) with KCC Chartering AS, a subsidiary of Klaveness Combination Carriers.

  • NAVTOR integrates Ingenium digital logbooks into its smart shipping ecosystem
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    Navtor takes first steps in acquiring Ingenium Marine

    2022-01-05T11:55:00Z

    Navtor and Ingenium Marine have embarked on the first steps of a deal which will see Navtor acquire Ingenium, ‘transforming the way the industry views traditional log-keeping’.

  • Mr Sun Feng has assumed the role of Chairman and President of China Classification Society
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    China Classification Society appoints new president

    2022-01-05T11:47:00Z

    International classification society, China Classification Society, has appointed of a new president and vice president.

  • Hyundai Heavy Industries Group, represented by Kisun Chung, CEO of Hyundai Heavy Industries Holdings, has agreed a memorandum of understanding with Palantir Technologies to build a big data platform for the Group’s core businesses.
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    HHI inks partnership with Palantir Technologies to develop Big Data capabilities

    2022-01-05T11:28:00Z

    Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI) Group signed a memorandum of understanding with Palantir Technologies on 4 January to establish a big data platform. and a joint venture. The two companies will also consider collaborating over the longer term to promote the big data platform business.

  • Rotterdam is aiming to become the green hydrogen hub of Europe
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    Port of Rotterdam eyes imports of Tasmanian hydrogen

    2022-01-05T10:38:00Z

    The Port of Rotterdam has signed a memorandum of understanding with another prospective exporter of green hydrogen in Australia, expanding its network of agreements as it positions for the future import of green hydrogen before the end of the current decade.

  • The IAPH is facilitating knowledge sharing on port hydrogen projects.
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    IAPH establishes hydrogen knowledge portal

    2022-01-05T10:30:00Z

    The International Association of Ports and Harbors (IAPH) has established a dedicated portal for knowledge sharing in connection with hydrogen related port projects. An area reserved for the Global Ports Hydrogen Coalition has been created on the World Ports Sustainability Program’s website.

  • The Gas Vitality's first LNG loading at Fos Cavaou also marked the entry into operation of the new terminal
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    Gas Vitality completes first LNG loading operation at new Fos Cavaou LNG terminal

    2022-01-04T14:42:00Z

    On 30 December, the 18,600m3 LNG bunkering vessel Gas Vitality completed its first LNG loading operation at the Fos Cavaou LNG Terminal. TotalEnergies expects the vessel to undertake its inaugural bunkering operation in due course, TotalEnergies announced on 3 January.

  • The CMA CGM vessels will be fitted with a broad range of Wärtsilä engines, systems and solutions.
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    Wärtsilä package for CMA CGM container vessel series

    2022-01-04T14:11:00Z

    A dozen new dual-fuel container vessels being built in China for CMA CGM will feature Wärtsilä technology and propulsion solutions along with an LNG fuel gas supply system. 

  • DuPont has sold its BELCO scrubbing technology subsidiary
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    Cleantech business sold

    2022-01-04T13:24:00Z

    DuPont has sold its cleantech businesses, including its BELCO scrubber subsidiary

  • Bergen Engines' manufacturing facility near Bergen, Norway.
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    Rolls-Royce concludes sale of Bergen Engines to UK buyer

    2022-01-04T12:21:00Z

    Rolls-Royce concluded the sale of its Bergen Engines business to diversified, privately-owned UK engineering group Langley Holdings for EUR63 million (US$71.1m) on 31 December 2021.

  • The hybrid ro-pax is under construction at Hyundai Mipo Dockyard (HMD) in Korea.
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    HMD lays keel for Isle of Man hybrid ferry

    2022-01-04T11:45:00Z

    Hyundai Mipo Dockyard (HMD) held a keel laying ceremony on 24 December for a new hybrid Ro-Pax ordered for the Isle of Man Steam Packet Company (IOMSP).

  • The Awajisan Maru offers increased earning capacity within Dunkirk parameters.
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    NEW DEVELOPMENT IN DUNKIRKMAX TYPE

    2022-01-04T11:00:00Z

    Testament to the Japanese propensity for continuous improvement, a further iteration of the Dunkirkmax-type bulk carrier has made its trading debut in the Pacific.

  • The new railships will bolster connections between Sakhalin and Vanino. Cross-strait connections with the Kuril Islands were boosted by the entry into service of newbuild passenger and cargo ferry Pavel Leonov in late 2021.
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    RAILSHIP RENEWAL IN RUSSIAN FAR EAST

    2022-01-04T10:55:00Z

    Much needed investment in the ferry line between the island of Sakhalin and the Russian mainland is taking form with the imminent completion of the first of two versatile newbuilds. 

  • MOL plans to apply machine learning analysis techniques to its proprietary bunker and lube oil datasets.
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    MOL plans to commercialise proprietary digital bunker and lube analysis capabilities

    2021-12-31T14:45:00Z

    Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd. (MOL) has announced that it digitised its existing proprietary bunker and lube oil analysis operations in August 2021, and has added remote access and statistical analysis functionality to the results. The company added that it plans to commercialise the cloud-based Bunker Hub analytics system in future.

  • RINA awarded an AiP to Zhangjiagang Furui Heavy Industry (FHRE) for an ammonia containment system on 13 December.
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    RINA awards NH3 AiPs to Chinese OEMs

    2021-12-31T13:49:00Z

    Italian classification society RINA has awarded an approval in principle (AiP) for an ammonia fuel supply system to CSSC Power. The award follows closely after RINA awarded an AiP to Zhangjiagang Furui Heavy Equipment Co. (FHRE) for an ammonia containment system for fuel applications.

  • KR awarded approvals in principle to two NH3-fuelled designs on 15 December 2021
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    Korean Consortium Awarded AiPs for NH3-fuelled Ammonia Carrier and Bunker Vessel By KR

    2021-12-31T12:51:00Z

    Korean Register (KR) has issued two separate Approvals in Principle (AiP) to Korea Shipbuilding & Offshore Engineering (KSOE), Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI) and Hyundai Mipo Dockyard (HMD) for their designs of an ammonia-fuelled ammonia carrier and an ammonia-fuelled bunker vessel.

  • Zvezda unveils new drydock as Arc7 programme advances
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    Zvezda unveils drydock as Arc7 LNG carrier programme advances

    2021-12-30T12:46:00Z

    Russia’s Zvezda Shipbuilding Complex brought into full commission the country’s largest new dock for ship construction on 27 December, following the successsful conclusion of an inspection by The Federal Service for Environmental, Technological and Nuclear Supervision (Rostekhnadzor).

  • Martin Aasheim of NES with Stian Andrè Larsen of Peak Marine Tech AS
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    Zero emission cable layer conversion

    2021-12-30T11:48:00Z

    Ship engineering company Peak Marine Tech AS has awarded Norwegian Electric Systems AS (NES) a contract to supply the battery and control systems for the conversion of the Fjord Connector cable lay vessel.

  • The Wärtsilä HY Module for Bulkers installed on board the M/V Paolo Topic.
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    Innovative hybrid PV solution installed on Ultramax

    2021-12-30T11:32:00Z

    Wärtsilä has completed the installation and commissioning of a hybrid power system onboard a 59,000dwt bulk carrier. The installation on the M/V Paolo Topic includes a PV solar energy solution, which will make it one of the most technologically advanced bulk carriers in the global fleet.  

  • The 1986-built Hebridean Isles is one of two ferries to be replaced by new ships on the Islay service
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    CALMAC FERRIES TO BE BUILT IN EUROPE

    2021-12-30T10:27:00Z

    Scotland’s premier ferry company plans to award its next, major shipbuilding contract to a non-UK yard. Detailed tenders for two vessels to serve the Islay route in the Hebrides have been invited by Caledonian Maritime Assets (CMAL) from four builders in Poland, Romania and Turkey. The new ferries will be ...