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    BOOK NOW; EARLY BIRD DISCOUNT ENDING SOON!

    2021-07-21T16:31:00Z

    Planning to attend The Motorship Propulsions and Future Fuels Conference? Take advantage of the 20% Early Bird Discount on the delegate rate by booking your place before 30th July 2021. Visit our website to book your space online and enter the code ‘early’ to redeem your discount.

  • Decarbonisation is high on the agenda for Grimaldi Group who is one of the attendees at a cross-industry event held at COP26 Photo: Silverstream Technologies
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    Shipping hosts decarbonisation event at COP26

    2021-07-21T14:09:10Z

    Global shipping and announced a cross-industry event bringing together leaders in shipping, energy, politics and finance to discuss maritime decarbonisation.

  • The roles of the nine member companies in the Ship Carbon Recycling Working Group Photo: ClassNK
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    Carbon-recycled methane is zero-emission

    2021-07-21T14:04:00Z

    The Ship Carbon Recycling Working Group of Japan's Carbon Capture & Reuse (CCR) Study Group has confirmed that carbon-recycled methane produced by methanation technology can be recognised as a zero-emission ship fuel.

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    A.P. Moller-Maersk confirmed as a speaker at Propulsion & Future Fuels Conference 2021

    2021-07-21T13:53:00Z

    Jacob Sterling is Senior Director, Head Decarbonisation Innovation & Business Development in A.P. Moller-Maersk, is confirmed to speak at Propulsion & Future Fuels conference 2021, taking place from 2-4 November in Le Méridien Hotel, Hamburg.

  • The back of BEHYOND: the project aims to develop a conceptual feasibility study for a new offshore system for hydrogen electrolysis (credit: EDP)
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    HYDROGEN ELECTROLYSIS AT HEART OF NEW OFFSHORE WIND CONCEPT

    2021-07-21T13:34:00Z

    Portugal and Norway have partnered to develop an offshore green hydrogen production concept that could be standardised for implementation worldwide, allowing for large-scale hydrogen production.

  • Dr Kech identified gas engines and fuel cells as two areas where electrically assisted turbocharging technology offered particular advantages
    News

    mtu ELECTRIC ASSISTED TURBOCHARGER READY FOR FUEL CELLS

    2021-07-21T13:12:00Z

    Rolls-Royce’s new electrically-assisted mtu turbocharger system has been successfully tested on the component test bench and on a 10-cylinder diesel engine test bench and is now ready for use in projects where increased transient response is required.

  • Rolls-Royce plans to qualify its Series 2000 and 4000 engines to run on second-generation bio-fuels and on E-fuels, such as methanol, by 2023.
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    Rolls Royce sets 2023 target for Series 2000 and 4000 updates

    2021-07-21T13:09:00Z

    Rolls Royce Power Systems announced its sustainability plans in a press conference on 20 July. As part of a strategy to reduce greenhouse gas emissions from its product portfolio by 35% by 2030, it plans to enable its Series 2000 and 4000 mtu engine series to run on sustainable fuels ...

  • Christopher Fee
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    Oldendorff Carriers joins EU ETS Keynote Panel at Propulsion and Future Fuels

    2021-07-21T08:54:58Z

    Christopher Fee, General Manager - Environment and Sustainability Oldendorff Carriers is confirmed as a panellist on the EU ETS Keynote panel at Propulsion and Future Fuels taking place from 2-4 November in Le Méridien Hotel, Hamburg.

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    Naeem Javaid

    2021-07-20T16:02:00Z

    I joined Lloyds Register consultancy services in 2007 as marine fuel consultant. Currently Naeem Javaid is the Global Operations Manager for the marine fuel consultancy services at Lloyd’s Register (LR) Marine & Offshore. My present role is focussed on FOBAS Operations globally, key account management, consultancy on environmental regulations, fuel ...

  • GTT’s Mark III membrane tank technology received an AiP for the containment of ammonia earlier in 2021 (image courtesy of GTT).
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    GTT TO SUPPLY SHI WITH FUEL TANKS FOR AMMONIA-READY BOXSHIPS

    2021-07-20T15:56:00Z

    Samsung Heavy Industries has ordered France-based containment specialist GTT to design 5 x Mark III LNG containment systems for a series of 15,000 teu boxships on order in South Korea.

  • Tsuneishi Group (Zhoushan) Shipbuilding delivered the first new TESS42 Handysize bulker in May 2021. (credit: Tsuneishi Shipbuilding)
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    TSUNEISHI BOOKS FIRST TESS66 AEROLINE ULTRAMAX ORDER

    2021-07-20T14:31:00Z

    Tsuneishi Shipbuilding has confirmed that it has received the first order for its TESS66 AEROLINE Ultramax design.

  • Japanese steelmaker JFE Steel has agreed long term charters for 3 x LNG-fuelled Newcastlemaxes with NYK, MOL and K Line. The last vessel will feature the first installation of Airseas' Seawing solution upon a bulker. (credit: K Line)
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    JFE STEEL SIGNS CHARTERS FOR 3 x JAPANESE BUILT DF NEWCASTLEMAXES

    2021-07-20T11:17:00Z

    Japanese steelmaker JFE Steel Corporation has signed long-term charter agreements with NYK Line, Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha (K Line) and Mitsui O.S.K. Lines (MOL) for 3 x LNG-fuelled Newcastlemaxes. The vessels, which have been designed by Nihon Shipyard and will be built by Japan Marine United and Imabari Shipbuilding, are scheduled ...

  • Japan Engine Corporation (J-ENG) provided a test demonstration of its UEC50LSJ engine in January 2019. (credit: J-ENG)
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    Emulsified fuel solution for first J-ENG UEC35LSJ order

    2021-07-19T16:54:00Z

    Japan Engine Corporation (J-ENG) has announced a first sale of its monofuel MGO-fuelled low-speed UEC35LSJ engine platform.

  • The 307,000 dwt VLCC CS Hunan Venture is powered by a single MAN B&W 7G80ME-C high-efficiency engine.
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    DSIC delivers energy-efficient VLCC

    2021-07-19T14:41:00Z

    Dalian Shipbuilding Industry Group (DSIC) has delivered a very efficient very large crude carrier (VLCC) to shipowner China Shipbuilding Consulting Company. The VLCC, which will be operated by Wah Kwong Ship Management Hong Kong, is among the most efficient VLCCs in operation, the shipyard claims.

  • The ‘Thunderbird 2’ Photo: Wouter Slits
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    Explosion-proof hull cleaning

    2021-07-19T13:27:00Z

    A second working vessel has been launched by Fleet Cleaner, a green company from Delft that uses in-house robots to clean the hulls of seagoing vessels from fouling such as algae and mussels.

  • ABS has released a new guide for autonomous and remote control functions Photo: ABS
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    New guide for remote and autonomous operation

    2021-07-19T13:24:00Z

    ABS has released a new guide setting out a framework to help owners and operators implement autonomous and remote-control technologies.

  • Volkswagen is boosting its LNG transport capability
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    LNG-fuelled car carrier quartet for German auto mover

    2021-07-19T11:57:00Z

    Germany’s Volkswagen Group is adding four more Chinese-built LNG vehicle carriers to its overseas fleet saying their engines will be special and different to those in other LNG ships, writes Tom Todd.

  • Installation of the efficiency PACK eP 050.100 on the Van Oord hybrid water injection dredger, ‘Maas’ Photo: Orcan Energy
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    Orcan Energy PACKS for new dredgers

    2021-07-16T13:25:00Z

    Marine contractor Van Oord has installed efficiency PACKs, an organic Rankine cycle (ORC), from cleantech company Orcan Energy on two of its new hybrid water injection dredgers.

  • ABS has issued NTQ to SBM Offshore for its smart mooring tool Photo: ABS
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    ABS certifies SBM Offshore mooring tool

    2021-07-16T13:20:00Z

    ABS has issued its qualification for new technology to SBM Offshore’s smart Intelligent Agent Mooring Line Integrity Tool, allowing the technology to be integrated into offshore systems for the first time.

  • The CSD 500 dredger will be shipped fully dismantled to Paraguay shortly. (credit: Damen Shipyards Group)
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    Paraguayan civil engineering group selects modular dredger solution

    2021-07-16T12:48:00Z

    Ingeniería de Topografía y Caminos S.A. (T&C), a major civil contractor in Paraguay, has signed a contract with Damen Shipyards Group for a customised Cutter Suction Dredger (CSD) 500. The modular dredger will be used to increase sand production to meet ambitious project deadlines for the Costanera Sur project in ...