Month: May 2021

LNG

LNG

Singapore-based ship operator Eastern Pacific Shipping (EPS) has signed a long-term charter for three LNG-fuelled Newcastlemaxes with Rio Tinto, the mining company.

5th May 2021

RIO TINTO INKS DEAL WITH EPS FOR FIRST DUAL-FUEL NEWCASTLEMAXES

5th May 2021

MONITORING, CONTROL & DIGITALISATION

MONITORING, CONTROL & DIGITALISATION

Danish shipowner Uni-Tankers has opted to install an on-top engine management system aboard three chemical/product tankers, after a ten-month trial led to 12% fuel savings.

5th May 2021

Shipowner invests after trial of on top engine management tool

5th May 2021

EQUIPMENT

EQUIPMENT

Climeon, the Sweden-based clean tech firm, has announced that it has received type approval from classification society DNV for its waste heat recovery technology.

5th May 2021

Climeon waste heat recovery system receives DNV approval

5th May 2021

EQUIPMENT

EQUIPMENT

Viking Life-Saving Equipment has acquired HydroPen, the company behind the HydroPen container firefighting solution currently in use on hundreds of ships.

5th May 2021

Viking Life-Saving Equipment acquires HydroPen

5th May 2021

MONITORING, CONTROL & DIGITALISATION

MONITORING, CONTROL & DIGITALISATION

Kongsberg Digital, BW LNG and Alpha Ori Technologies have teamed up to promote digital capabilities that reduce the environmental footprint of LNG carriers (LNGCs) and floating storage and regasification units (FRSUs).

5th May 2021

Digital twin to decarb LNGCs and FRSUs

5th May 2021

NEWS PFF

NEWS PFF

The Motorship Propulsion & Future Fuels Conference are pleased to announce Jarkko Väinämö, Chief Operating Officer, Norsepower as the latest speaker to join the PFF Live WindPower and Windassisted Propulsion online session,…

5th May 2021

Norsepower speaker announced for PFF Live

5th May 2021

LNG

LNG

DNV granted an Approval in Principle (AiP) to PASSER Marine for the development of a new LNG fuel tank insulation system in February 2021, the classification society announced.

4th May 2021

AIP for bonded insulation system for IMO Type B tank

4th May 2021

SUPPLIER NEWS

SUPPLIER NEWS

NAVTOR has announced a major upgrade of its NavStation software, introducing new features delivering enhanced security, usability, accuracy and efficiency for an increasingly digitized shipping industry.

4th May 2021

NAVTOR puts owners, navigators and industry in control with launch of NavStation 6.0

4th May 2021

ALTERNATIVE FUELS & LUBRICANTS

ALTERNATIVE FUELS & LUBRICANTS

Bureau Veritas announced that it has released an Ammonia-Prepared notation and has developed a Rule Note for ammonia as a marine fuel on 4 May 2021.

4th May 2021

BV publishes rules and guidelines for NH3 as a fuel

4th May 2021

SUPPLIER NEWS

SUPPLIER NEWS

In order to meet market and customer demand, DESMI has developed two new Ballast Water Management Systems (BWMS) covering bulker solutions and ships sailing in IMO waters only or primarily: CompactClean Bulker…

4th May 2021

Two new BWMS in DESMI – now a full range covering all needs for ballast water treatment at sea!

4th May 2021