Month: September 2015

The slim bridge structure and accommodation block are positioned roughly amidships, offering improved forward visibility. Photo: http://shipbuild2.exblog.jp/ VESSELS & SHIPYARDS

Imbari unveils eco-mega containership

Teams from Hyundai Heavy Industries and GE Aviation and Marine receive approval for their gas turbine-powered LNG carrier PROPULSION

Major milestone for gas turbine feasibility

The new ferry, to be built by Fiskerstrand yard, near Ålesund, is designed to run on 100% bio diesel PROPULSION

Rolls-Royce power for Norwegian ferry

GENERAL NEWS

Major milestone for AkzoNobel carbon credits

A CWR grant will help finance a single-vessel retrofit with a bundle of proven technologies GENERAL NEWS

Carbon War Room retrofit grants available

Lloyd's Register's third 2030 forecast examines the technological advances that will revolutionise the shipping, naval and ocean resources sectors GENERAL NEWS

Fifteen years to ‘technomax’ ships

GENERAL NEWS

MHI spin-off companies named

Inmarsat and Rolls-Royce are working with other industry players to make autonomous ships a reality GENERAL NEWS

Inmarsat joins autonomous ship project

How the new body would interact with existing organisations and industry stakeholders. Source: 'Maritime Growth Study: keeping the UK competitive in a global market', UK Department of Transport, 2015 GENERAL NEWS

Action plan outlined for UK growth

Wärtsilä is supplying a complete propulsion solution for the new Norwegian trawler PROPULSION

Wärtsilä power for Norwegian fishing vessel