Month: August 2020

VESSELS & SHIPYARDS

VESSELS & SHIPYARDS

A further two deliveries have been made by Oshima Shipbuilding into the fleet controlled by Oldendorff Carriers, Germany’s largest bulk shipping company, writes David Tinsley.

10th August 2020

OLDENDORFF MAINTAINS ECO FLEET INVESTMENT

10th August 2020

MONITORING, CONTROL & DIGITALISATION

MONITORING, CONTROL & DIGITALISATION

Norway is initiating a formal collaborative research and development project examining autonomous maritime operations.

10th August 2020

Initiative to manage MASS trials launches

10th August 2020

LNG

LNG

Sumitomo Heavy Industries Marine & Engineering has been granted approval in principle (AiP) from Lloyd’s Register for a medium-size tanker equipped with a high-pressure LNG dual-fuel system.

10th August 2020

AiP from LR for SHI LNG tanker

10th August 2020

LNG

LNG

MAN Energy Solutions has issued a white paper addressing how it is addressing the challenge of methane slip from its portfolio of two-stroke and four-stroke engines. The company continues to guarantee methane…

7th August 2020

MAN ES targets 4-stroke DF methane slip reductions

7th August 2020

WHITE PAPERS

WHITE PAPERS

As part of the Maritime Energy Transition, MAN ES sees fuelling with LNG as a first step in preparing engines for the broader use of a range of synthetic fuels, on the…

7th August 2020

MAN ES: Managing Methane Slip

7th August 2020

VESSELS & SHIPYARDS

VESSELS & SHIPYARDS

Schottel has been selected to supply propulsion units for a second expedition cruise vessels being built by Croatian shipyard, Brodosplit, for Oceanwide Expeditions.

7th August 2020

Schottel to propel second polar cruiser

7th August 2020

GENERAL NEWS

GENERAL NEWS

The 4th greenhouse gas (GHG) study updates absolute levels of GHG emissions from shipping to 2018, and also introduces a new voyage-based emissions metric.

7th August 2020

Fourth GHG study confirms rising trend in GHG emissions

7th August 2020

BALLAST WATER MANAGEMENT

BALLAST WATER MANAGEMENT

Ecochlor has been awarded Type Approval from the Norwegian Maritime Authority (NMA) for the IMO BWMS Code (MEPC.300(72) / revised 2016 G8) standards.

6th August 2020

NMA Type Approval for Ecochlor BWMS

6th August 2020

MONITORING, CONTROL & DIGITALISATION

MONITORING, CONTROL & DIGITALISATION

CCCC Guangzhou Dredging Company has ordered a condition monitoring system from Bakker Sliedrecht for the submersible motors on its trailing suction hopper dredger Jun Yang 1. The solution is intended to improve…

6th August 2020

Condition monitoring for submersible motors on Chinese TSHD

6th August 2020

VESSELS & SHIPYARDS

VESSELS & SHIPYARDS

Chinese shipbuilding’s challenge to Japanese pre-eminence in the woodchip carrier market is exemplified by the completion of a vessel of some five million cubic feet capacity on the Yangtze shoreline at Jiangyin,…

6th August 2020

CHINA DELIVERS A NEW RECORD-BREAKER

6th August 2020