Month: April 2020

The report identified fuel price is the main factor in adoption, but added that different zero-carbon fuel options will be more competitive over the decades before 2050. ALTERNATIVE FUELS & LUBRICANTS

A techno-economic view on the zero carbon fuel landscape

Framo's TransRec oil skimmer solutions. (Picture courtesy of Framo) GENERAL NEWS

Tailor-made oil skimmer solutions

MOL and AEC launched a trial of a monitoring service for auxiliary marine machinery on ten vessels in March 2020. (Image courtesy of AEC) MONITORING, CONTROL & DIGITALISATION

Japanese auxiliary machinery monitoring tool trial

DSIC delivered a 325,000dwt VLOC to SK Shipping on 20 April. The delivery was the first since the group restarted shipbuilding activities. (Picture courtesy of DSIC) GENERAL NEWS

DSIC delivers VLOC for sea trial

Hyundai Heavy's 'Hyundai Intelligent Navigation Assistant System' was retrofitted to an operational 250,000 dwt SK Shipping bulk carrier. MONITORING, CONTROL & DIGITALISATION

Hyundai retrofits new AI navigation tool to bulker

Scana Offshore has won its first floating wind power contract Photo: Scana Offshore EQUIPMENT

Scana wins first offshore wind farm contract

The IMO has commended member states’ efforts to limit the spread of the coronavirus Photo: IMO GENERAL NEWS

COVID-19: Shipping must continue, says IMO

Vard will design and build the first SOV for operation in Taiwan. VESSELS & SHIPYARDS

Vard to design and build first SOV for Taiwanese market

Ready for service: Liekut at her Flensburg yard of build. (photo credit: FSG). VESSELS & SHIPYARDS

ANOTHER RO-RO WORKHORSE FROM FLENSBURG STABLE

Stadt has introduced a variable speed option to its electric propulsion solution. (Image: Stadt) GENERAL NEWS

Stadt extends electric propulsion solution