All Motorship articles in Web Issue – Page 197
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NewsBIDS RE-OPENED FOR UK SUPPORT SHIPS
UK shipbuilding is set for a boost by way of a project to replace logistic support vessels of the Royal Fleet Auxiliary (RFA), writes David Tinsley.
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NewsMOL to acquire minority stake in Waterfront Shipping
Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd. (MOL) has signed a strategic cooperation agreement with the Methanex Corporation, the companies announced on 16 July. As part of the agreement, MOL has acquired a 40% stake in Methanex''s Waterfront Shipping subsidiary.
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NewsZeroNorth to bolster vessel performance offering by applying AI to Propulsion Dynamics' models
ZeroNorth, the maritime technology company, is to add Copenhagen-based digital vessel performance company Propulsion Dynamics'' digital twin ship performance analysis to its Optimise portfolio, following the acquisition of the company.
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NewsHSD Engine to offer digitalisation solution option for performance optimisation
Korean engine manufacturer HSD Engine is to offer ABB’s diagnostics and advisory software Tekomar XPERT to shipowners operating its two-stroke and four-stroke marine engines.
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NewsIRClass unveils EEXI and CII compliance tool
The Indian Register of Shipping (IRClass) is to offer two new services helping owners and operators assess the Energy Efficiency Existing Ships Index (EEXI) and Carbon Intensity Indicator (CII) of their vessels.
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ConferenceAlexander Feindt
Alexander has a working background of ten years in Shell in various business units, amongst other things he was responsible for setting up the Marine LNG business in the D-A-CH countries and chairing the German Maritime LNG advocacy platform.Since 2019 he is the Global Business Development Manager at MAN Energy ...
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NewsSchottel EcoPeller for new bitumen tanker
A new bitumen tanker for Rubis Group, currently under construction at China Merchants Jinling Shipyard, will feature Schottel azimuth thrusters.
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ConferenceChristopher Fee
Christopher has been with the Germany-based dry bulk owner and operator Oldendorff Carriers since 2013, where he currently serves as their General Manager of Environment and Sustainability. Since its inception in 2018, Christopher has sat on the Board of the Clean Shipping Alliance where he presently serves as their Vice ...
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NewsEU EXPECTS TO APPLY ETS TO INTERNATIONAL SHIPPING
The European Commission formally announced its long-awaited Fit for 55 package of environmental measures on 14 July. The package contains a number of aspects that will impact shipping, including the introduction of carbon tariffs or a Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM) for imports into the 27 member bloc.
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ConferenceBerit Hinnemann
Berit Hinnemann currently works as the Head of Decarbonisation Business Development for Maersk, where she and her team develop the supply of the green fuels for Maersk’s decarbonization plans, especially the supply of green methanol for the announced container vessels going into operation from 2023 onwards.Berit Hinnemann graduated with an ...
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NewsUK Maritime Transport Plan postpones detailed 2050 roadmap
The publication of the UK government’s Maritime Decarbonisation Plan today (12 July) has delayed publication of a detailed roadmap of the country’s decarbonisation roadmap until 2022. The plan has drawn lukewarm reactions from the UK’s shipping sector, many of whom have drawn unfavourable comparisons with the detailed commitments to decarbonising ...
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NewsNEW PRECIPITATES TECHNIQUE BOOST STRENGTH, DUCTILITY OF STRUCTURAL ALLOYS
Scientists at the Department of Energy’s Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) and the University of Tennessee, Knoxville, have developed a method for simultaneously increasing the strength and ductility of an alloy.
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NewsVard hybrid battery ESS for Atlantic Towing
Vard Electro is to install its hybrid battery power system on board an Atlantic Towing platform supply vessel, the first time this multiple mode of battery technologies has been used on a single vessel in the Canadian offshore oil and gas industry.
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NewsFUELSAVE moves into offshore oil and gas
Fuelsave is to deploy its combustion conditioning technology in the offshore oil and gas sector for the first time, following the signing of a landmark contract with Seadrill.
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NewsHuisman produces 350t capacity 3D printed crane hooks, targets larger sizes
Huisman has announced that four 1,700kg 3D printed offshore crane hooks have successfully passed 350mt load tests under the supervision of certification authority Lloyd''s Register (LR). The crane hooks were manufactured using the ‘Wire & Arc Additive Manufacturing’ (WAAM) 3D printing technique.
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NewsAmmonia research project to probe clean tech and energy management solutions
An EU-funded research project into the application of ammonia as a maritime fuel is also seeking to demonstrate the feasibility of a number of clean technology approaches. The ENGIMMONIA project is also considering the applicability of Organic Rankine Cycle (ORC) and chiller adsorption technologies, structural PV cells, and a digital ...
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NewsWärtsilä supplies LNG ferry
Wärtsilä will provide the main and auxiliary engines, as well as the fuel storage and supply system, for a new Italian LNG-fuelled ferry.
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NewsMastermind Shipmanagement Ltd. and DESMI Ocean Guard signed a Frame Agreement for the Supply of 13 x BWMS
Mastermind Shipmanagement Ltd., Navkratis Ltd., and DESMI Ocean Guard A/S are pleased to announce that Mastermind Shipmanagement has selected the CompactClean Ballast Water Management System (BWMS) for installation on its owned fleet consisting of dry-bulk, break-bulk, multipurpose vessels, and cement carriers.
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Press ReleasesEasier and cheaper on-board helicopter refueling at naval standards
DESMI introduces a new ship-based helicopter fueling system that not only makes it less expensive but also much easier to service and maintain.
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NewsFirst combined weather routing and voyage optimisation platform achieves promising efficiencies
An installation of an innovative weather routing and voyage optimisation platform aboard four Capesize vessels owned by Seanergy Maritime Holdings Corp. allowed the vessels to achieve fuel efficiencies of up to 12%, with average fuel savings of 8%, as recorded over a series of voyages during the first four months ...
