Month: August 2021

ALTERNATIVE FUELS & LUBRICANTS

ALTERNATIVE FUELS & LUBRICANTS

Australia-based Origin Energy and Mitsui O.S.K. Lines (MOL) are investigating opportunities for exporting green ammonia from Australia in the latest of a series of hydrogen-based initiatives being explored between Australia and Japan.

12th August 2021

Origin Energy Furthers Australia’s Hydrogen and Ammonia Export Plans

12th August 2021

LNG

LNG

A new ship power concept targeting tankers and bulk carriers developed by Wärtsilä and RINA relies on two 4-stroke dual-fuel LNG engines for both propulsion and electric power generation.

11th August 2021

NEW SHIP POWER CONCEPT ELIMINATES TRADITIONAL 2-STROKE PROPULSION ENGINE

11th August 2021

VESSELS & SHIPYARDS

VESSELS & SHIPYARDS

Aluminium shipbuilding specialist Austal has been awarded the contract to build a high-speed catamaran ferry for The Groupe Degage of French Polynesia.

11th August 2021

Austal wins Polynesia catamaran order

11th August 2021

LNG

LNG

Wärtsilä has been awarded the contract to supply the engines and fuel gas supply system for two dual-fuel Ro-Pax vessels under construction at Rauma Marine Constructions (RMC) in Finland.

11th August 2021

Engine and FGSS package for dual-fuel TT Line newbuildings

11th August 2021

VESSELS & SHIPYARDS

VESSELS & SHIPYARDS

Towage provider Svitzer has extended its current contract with the Suez Canal Authority (SCA) to include two additional tugs.

11th August 2021

Svitzer extends Suez tug contract

11th August 2021

REPAIR & CONVERSION

REPAIR & CONVERSION

The Indian Register of Shipping (IRClass) has completed the classification of a 9589GT, seven deck vehicle carrier to a livestock carrier owned by Etab Shipping.

11th August 2021

Approval for 2nd livestock carrier conversion

11th August 2021

ALTERNATIVE FUELS & LUBRICANTS

ALTERNATIVE FUELS & LUBRICANTS

Belgium-based CMB and Tsuneishi have announced the delivery of an 80-passenger hydrogen-fuelled ferry, HydroBingo. The ferry - the worlds first to be powered by dual-fuel hydrogen engines - was developed by a…

11th August 2021

Tsuneishi launches H2-powered passenger ferry

11th August 2021

EQUIPMENT

EQUIPMENT

Jiangnan Shipyard (Group) Co. Ltd. has contracted TMC Compressors (TMC) to supply its energy efficient marine compressed air system to six LPG carriers the yard is building for LPG shipping company Petredec.

10th August 2021

Air deal for TMC Compressors

10th August 2021

VESSELS & SHIPYARDS

VESSELS & SHIPYARDS

Oshima Shipbuilding delivered the latest 4.3m ft3 wood chip carrier to Mitsui OSK Lines (MOL), according to a company statement released today.

10th August 2021

Oshima delivers next-gen wood chip carrier

10th August 2021

EQUIPMENT

EQUIPMENT

The operation of an automated debris removal platform aboard a Van Oord trailing suction hopper dredger, Vox Amalia, safely removes debris that accumulates after the recovery of the vessels draghead.

10th August 2021

Debut for debris removal system aboard Van Oord dredger

10th August 2021