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  • Uber Boat operates a high speed passenger boat service on the River Thames Photo: Flickr
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    Developing clean marine energy for London

    2021-09-16T13:43:00Z

    Maritime industry firms have secured funding from the UK government to develop new power and propulsion technologies for London, with the potential to reduce emissions across global waterways.

  • Alexandre Tocatlian
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    Alexandre Tocatlian

    2021-09-16T12:42:00Z

    Alexandre Tocatlian graduated in 2011 at Ecole Centrale de Lyon, with a specialization in Mechanical Engineering at Imperial College London. He joined GTT in January 2014 as a Technical Project Manager on LNGCs and FSRUs projects. In September 2016, he joined the LNG Fuel Division, as a Product Line Manager ...

  • Faïg Abbasov
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    Faïg Abbasov

    2021-09-16T10:41:00Z

    Faïg Abbasov is the Director of the Shipping Programme at Transport & Environment, Brussels-based sustainable transport group advocating for sustainable transport policies in the EU and globally. Faïg holds a PhD in European energy policy and is trained in ship energy efficiency. After a brief career in the natural gas industry, Faïg ...

  • The introduction of onshore power supply requirements across the EU's core TEN-T ports by the end of 2025 will alter the case for hybrid short-range passenger ferry designs (credit: Wight Shipyard)
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    Localisation requirements for UK offshore wind could help rebuild local supply chains

    2021-09-16T10:20:00Z

    Toby Mumford of Wight Shipyard Co discusses the challenges of preparing for changes in the UK and major European markets, and mulls greater localisation requirements.

  • Skeleton Technologies is developing a next generation successor to its 51V ultracapacitor (pictured) with up to 10 times the energy density of current technology. It is expected to reach the market in 2023.
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    ACCURATE MODELLING FOR HYBRID-SUPERCAPACITOR POWER SYSTEMS

    2021-09-16T09:50:00Z

    A supercapacitor can run in parallel with a battery, without the need for sophisticated power electronics, but this potential simplicity doesn’t necessarily transfer to the modelling required to estimate payback time.

  • Dr RV Ahilan, chief energy transition officer at ABL Group.
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    ABL to develop green hydrogen production barge concept

    2021-09-15T18:05:00Z

    The UK government has awarded a green hydrogen production barge development consortium funding under the Clean Maritime Demonstration Competition (CMDC). The project partners include AqualisBraemar LOC Group (ABL Group), Green Hydrogen Solutions and Poole Harbour Commissioners.

  • A Knutsen OAS LNG carrier (© KNUTSEN OAS)
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    Knutsen OAS takes up LNG carrier options with HSHI

    2021-09-15T16:55:00Z

    Knutsen OAS Shipping has taken up an option for a further three LNG carriers at the Hyundai Samho Heavy Industries shipyard in South Korea. The three newbuildings will be equipped with Wärtsilä’s Compact Reliq reliquefaction plant.

  • Norsepower’s first installation of its tiltable Rotor Sails on board a bulk carrier Photo: Norsepower
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    Berge Bulk targets ambitious fleet decarbonization goal

    2021-09-15T12:19:00Z

    Berge Bulk is looking at options to reach carbon neutrality by 2025, Paolo Tonon Technical Director at the international shipping company explains.

  • The SmartCap fatigue management system has previously been used in the mining and road transportation industries to eliminate fatigue-related safety incidents.
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    P&O Maritime begins fatigue management trial at Jebel Ali port

    2021-09-15T12:06:00Z

    P&O Maritime Logistics began a trial of wearable technology that proactively prevents microsleeps and supports workers in managing their fatigue at Jebel Ali port in Dubai in late July. The trial is an industry first, the company claims.

  • The new simulator will model decarbonisation technologies Photo: ABS
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    ABS launches decarbonisation simulator

    2021-09-15T12:01:00Z

    In what is said to be an industry first, ABS has launched a new service using modelling and simulation technologies to assess the impact of a wide range of vessel decarbonisation technologies as well as simplifying EEXI and CII compliance.

  • The propeller shaft of the MS ‘Österreich’ with COMPAC bearings Photo: Thordon Bearings
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    Greener bearings for European cruises

    2021-09-15T11:33:00Z

    The number of tourist vessels operating on Europe’s waterways with water lubricated propeller shaft bearings is increasing, reports Thordon Bearings.

  • Stavros Niotis
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    ABS will be presenting within the LNG Evolution Session at Propulsion and Future Fuels

    2021-09-15T11:05:46Z

    Join Stavros Niotis Principal Engineer, Global Gas Solutions, ABS, in session 5.1 LNG Evolution, where he will be discussing the progression of LNG as a marine fuel. Propulsion & Future Fuels 2021 will be taking place in Le Méridien Hamburg, 2-4 November 2021.

  • Milinko Godjevac
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    Future Proof Shipping joins the Hydrogen & Fuel Cells session at Propulsion & Future Fuels

    2021-09-15T10:03:00Z

    Join Milinko Godjevac, Senior Integration Advisor, Future Proof Shipping in Session 6.2 Hydrogen & Fuel Cells where he will be discussing the Key aspects of Hydrogen Vessel Design; based on the ongoing retrofit process, numerous technical, commercial and procedural aspects for efficient design of hydrogen vessels are presented. Taking place ...

  • Maritime Forecast to 2050 (2021)
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    Maritime Forecast to 2050 (2021): Supporting ship owners in managing carbon risk

    2021-09-15T09:00:00Z

    To stay under the carbon reduction trajectories, ship owners need to decide on green strategies for managing carbon risk. DNV’s Maritime Forecast to 2050 supports ship owners in these decisions with an updated framework designed specifically for detailed assessments of fuel ready and fuel flexible solutions.

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    Evergreen and Kongsberg contract renewal

    2021-09-14T13:05:00Z

    Kongsberg Digital’s (KDI) LTSSP (Long Term System Support Program) contract with the Evergreen Marine Corporation has been renewed for another 10 years.

  • Fahrenheit is seeking to develop an adsorption chiller specifically for use on ships.
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    AMMONIA PROJECT TO INTEGRATE NEW ENERGY-SAVING SOLUTIONS

    2021-09-13T12:55:54Z

    The EU-funded ENGIMMONIA project will evaluate how to promote ammonia as a bunker fuel as well as the shipboard potential of a range of land-based clean energy solutions including waste heat recovery and renewables integration on board.

  • Using a VOC recovery system (pictured) for loadings would yield net CO2 equivalent (CO2e) savings of 1,200-1,500 metric tonnes per loading of a VLCC. (credit: Wärtsilä Gas Solutions)
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    WARTSILA SEES WIDER INTEREST IN VOC SOLUTION FOR OFFSHORE SECTOR

    2021-09-13T12:46:00Z

    Wärtsilä Gas Solutions is looking to extend the commercial application of its volatile organic compound (VOC) recovery system to PSVs serving crude oil tankers loading at SBMs, Sea Islands or terminals.

  • Volvo Penta’s IPS Photo: Volvo Penta
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    Volvo and Danfoss power hybrid CTVs

    2021-09-13T12:12:00Z

    Two new hybrid crew transfer vessels have arrived at MHO-Co’s headquarters in Esbjerg, Denmark, after making the 12,000 nautical mile journey from China’s AFAI Southern Shipyard.

  • EST-Floattech has released a new battery management system Photo: EST-Floattech
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    EST-Floattech unveils new marine BMS

    2021-09-13T12:07:00Z

    EST-Floattech has released a new DNV-certified battery management system for the marine market.

  • A rendering of an EcoOne™ BWMS installation aboard a bulker. (credit: Ecochlor)
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    IMO Type Approval issued for Ecochlor’s filterless BWMS solutions

    2021-09-13T11:47:00Z

    The Norwegian Maritime Authority has issued a Type Approval for Ecochlor’s EcoOne™ BWMS and EcoOne Hybrid™ BWMS solutions. The certification is an amendment to Ecochlor’s existing BWMS Type Approval, and certifies the systems meet the more stringent revised standards set by the BWMS Code.