Month: April 2021

EXHAUST GAS CLEANING SYSTEMS

EXHAUST GAS CLEANING SYSTEMS

Shipowners are reverting to high-sulphur fuel oil (HSFO) and scrubbers after initially switching to low-sulphur alternatives in 2020, according to an analysis in March by BIMCO.

19th April 2021

HSFO and scrubber sales continued to rise in March

19th April 2021

MONITORING, CONTROL & DIGITALISATION

MONITORING, CONTROL & DIGITALISATION

Bureau Veritas (BV) successfully concluded a test of its artificial intelligence (AI) solution for corrosion detection by an aerial drone.

19th April 2021

BV concludes proof of concept test for AI-led corrosion detection

19th April 2021

REGULATION

REGULATION

The IMO facilitated a series of virtual informal discussion sessions last week where the lifecycle GHG emissions and carbon intensity of potential future fuels for shipping were discussed.

19th April 2021

IMO members discuss carbon intensity of cleaner fuels for shipping

19th April 2021

REPAIR & CONVERSION

REPAIR & CONVERSION

Marine engineering and propulsion specialist Royston has completed engine overhaul work onboard Stena Drillings Stena DrillMax, one of the world’s most advanced drill ships.

19th April 2021

ROYSTON CONCLUDES SERVICE WORK ON STENA DRILLING ENGINE

19th April 2021

ALTERNATIVE FUELS & LUBRICANTS

ALTERNATIVE FUELS & LUBRICANTS

Lloyd’s Register’s Decarbonisation Hub, A.P. Moller-Maersk, MAN Energy Solutions, Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, NYK Line, Total and the Mærsk Mc-Kinney Møller Center for Zero Carbon Shipping are joining forces on a new project…

19th April 2021

Assessing the risk of ammonia as marine fuel

19th April 2021

EQUIPMENT

EQUIPMENT

Silverstream Technologies’ air lubrication system has delivered significant fuel and emissions savings during testing on a Shell-chartered 170,000 cbm LNG carrier.

19th April 2021

Air lubrication tech trials on board LNGC

19th April 2021

MSPFFC

MSPFFC

2023 will mark the 44th edition of the Motorship’s Propulsion & Future Fuels conference in Hamburg, GermanyThe Motorship’s Propulsion & Future Fuels Conference 2023 will take place from 21-23 November 2023 in…

19th April 2021

THE CONFERENCE

19th April 2021

LNG

LNG

Gaz Transport & Technigaz (GTT) has announced a further improvement to its NO96 Cargo Containment System (CCS). The company has announced that the NO96 Super+ has received an Approval in Principle (AiP)…

16th April 2021

GTT receives AiP for NO96 upgrade, cutting boil-off rate below 0.09%

16th April 2021

GENERAL NEWS

GENERAL NEWS

Damen Shipyards Group has announced a partnership with Purus Marine, an environmentally focused maritime vessel and infrastructure company established by EnTrust Global, for the financing of green shipping projects.

16th April 2021

Damen and Purus in eco finance team-up

16th April 2021

EXHAUST GAS CLEANING SYSTEMS

EXHAUST GAS CLEANING SYSTEMS

Despite the challenges of the Covid-19 pandemic, Wärtsilä achieved a record-breaking number of scrubber deliveries in 2020, highlighting the continued interest in exhaust gas abatement systems as long-term solutions for the global…

16th April 2021

Record scrubber deliveries for Wärtsilä

16th April 2021