All Motorship articles in Web Issue – Page 68
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NewsKorean methanol-fuelled MR tanker design received KR AiP
A methanol-fuelled MR tanker design, which has been jointly developed by Korean Register of Shipping (KR), South Korean shipbuilders K Shipbuilding and equipment manufacturer S&SYS has been awarded Approval in Principle (AIP) by KR at Nor-Shipping 2023.
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NewsAiP for SHI Structural Health Monitoring
ABS has awarded ABS SMART Tier 2 approval in principle (AiP) to Samsung Heavy Industries (SHI) for its Hull Stress Monitoring System (HSMS) structural health monitoring solution.
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NewsDNV type approval for SHI’s data collection infrastructure
DNV has awarded D-INF(S) type approval to Samsung Heavy Industries (SHI) for its SVESSEL® BIG data collection system, verifying the system’s onboard data infrastructure is verified to meet international standards (ISO 19847/19848) for reliable, safe, and efficient information sharing. SHI is the world’s first shipyard to receive DNV’s type approval.
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NewsRenewed partnership to drive wind propulsion innovation
BAR Technologies and Deltamarin are partnering again to lead the way on wind propulsion innovation
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NewsNext gen AHT and PSV designs launched
A new range of next generation anchor handler (AHT) and platform supply vessel (PSV) ship designs have been launched by Kongsberg Maritime. The designs include the option to include alternative energy sources and fuels, such as methanol, ammonia, and hybrid-battery power.
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NewsSingapore-Australia Green and Digital Shipping Corridor to be set up by 2025
Australia and Singapore plan to establish a Singapore-Australia Green and Digital Shipping Corridor by the end of 2025, the two countries’ announced on 2 June.
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NewsAustralia to offer subsidies to accelerate green hydrogen production plans
The Australian government is seeking to accelerate plans to develop a renewable hydrogen export sector, following the announcement of plans to invest AUD2 billion (USD1.33bn) to support the development of 2-3 large-scale renewable hydrogen production projects in the country’s May 2023 budget.
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NewsX-Press Feeders extends methanol-fuelled container orders
Eastaway, a member of the X-Press Feeders Group, is ordering six 1,250 teu container vessels from CSSC Huangpu Wenchong Shipbuilding. The contract calls for deliveries between June 2025 and October 2026, and entails a version of the Sealion CV1250 class of boxship developed by Shanghai Merchant Ship Design & Research Institute (SDARI) and equipped with a two-stroke MAN B&W ME-LGIM engine capable of operating on methanol as well as conventional fuels.
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NewsDutch Coaster Builder Lands Swedish Order
Swedish owner Ahlmark Lines is calling on Dutch know-how in short-sea vessel technology for a new stage of investment in its fleet of forestry product-orientated general cargo carriers.
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NewsONE collects 24,000 teu boxship
Japan Marine United Corporation (JMU) delivered a 24,000 teu ultra large container ship, the ONE Innovation, to Ocean Network Express (ONE) at Kure Shipyard on 2 June. The delivery was the first of a series of six Megamax 24,136 teu vessels ordered by the shipping operator.
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NewsCarbon capture-ready scrubbers
The next generation of exhaust gas cleaning system comes ‘carbon capture-ready’ to provide even more emissions reducing technology
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NewsABB package for Havfram Wind’s next-gen WTIVs
ABB has been awarded the contract to provide an integrated bridge-to-propeller package for Havfram Wind’s two new NG20000X-HF Wind Turbine Installation Vessels (WTIVs). The vessels will be constructed by one of the largest offshore shipbuilders in China, Yantai CIMC Raffles Offshore Ltd.
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NewsDNV AiP for new NH3-release mitigation solution
Classification society DNV has awarded Approval in Principle for Wärtsilä’s new patented and proprietary technology Wärtsilä Ammonia Release Mitigation Systems (WARMS). The approval in principle covers its use on ships fuelled by ammonia with the DNV Class notation gas fuelled ammonia or on gas tankers fuelled by ammonia with the DNV Class notation GF NH3.
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NewsWinGD inks NH3-fuelled vessel MoU with Mitsubishi
WinGD and Japanese shipbuilder and technology developer Mitsubishi Shipbuilding Co., Ltd have signed an agreement to cooperate on the development of ammonia-fuelled vessels.
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NewsSanmar Shipyards delivers first full-electric tug
Sanmar Shipyards reached a major milestone, delivering its first full-electric tug for Canada-based HaiSea Marine. The battery-electric harbour tug, which is intended to provide services to LNG Canada’s future terminal in British Columbia, was delivered to ABS class.
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NewsJapanese Builder Commits Wholesale To Dual-Fuel
Tsuneishi Shipbuilding of Japan has taken an industry lead by making a strategic commitment to other than conventionally-fuelled merchant vessels within the next 12 years. The group, which controls an extensive network of yards in Japan, the Philippines and China, has stated that its goal is to produce only dual-fuel powered ships by 2035, to complete a shift away from tonnage fitted with heavy fuel oil-based engines.
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News4Subsea secures first contract for new operability tool
4Subsea, a leading provider of digital technology and services, has secured its first contract for a new digital solution that enhances the operability of any weather dependent marine vessel operation.
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NewsIdentifying the cybersecurity implications of IMO 2023
Geoffrey Davis, Principal Cyber Consultant at ABS Group, discusses how a trend towards increasing integration between OT systems onboard a vessel and cloud-based infrastructure will impact on Operational Technology (OT) cybersecurity in the Maritime industry.
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NewsAutonomous barge voyage demonstration in Belgium
A inland waterway barge has completed a 16.5km demonstration journey within Belgium’s inland waterways demonstrating the increasing maturity of autonomous operation systems.
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NewsEU proposes to strengthen EMSA’s powers for maritime safety and pollution
The European Commission has announced a raft of proposals to improve and modernise safety in maritime and reduce pollution.
