Month: April 2022

Solitas-H was delivered from stock last August by Damen Shipyards Yichang. EMISSIONS REDUCTION TECHNOLOGY

Order Boost for Revamped Short-Sea Trader

The ammonia carrier concept has been designed with the ability to carry liquefied CO2 on ballast legs. ALTERNATIVE FUELS & LUBRICANTS

MHI completes conceptual study for ammonia/LCO2 carrier

Recent gas turbine applications in commercial shipping have been limited to niche LNG carrier designs, such as MHI's Sayaringo STaGE concept (pictured). ALTERNATIVE FUELS & LUBRICANTS

Combined-cycle gas turbine proposed for hydrogen carrier

KSOE will collaborate with RWTH Aachen University in Germany (pictured) on a joint research programme into propulsion systems for large vessels powered by hydrogen vectors. ALTERNATIVE FUELS & LUBRICANTS

KSOE opens European R&D centre

ClassNK has released a GHG emissions management tool that can confirm and simulate CII ratings GENERAL NEWS

ClassNK releases GHG emissions management tool

Andreas Schmid, WinGD Future Technologies Team Leader 2-STROKE & 4-STROKE

WinGD alt fuels research picks up momentum

Vard VESSELS & SHIPYARDS

Two new Vard CSOVs for Norwind Offshore

MAIB’s preliminary assessment found that Francisca’s violent pitching and ploughing into the heavy seas resulted in a rapid loss of speed and heading control. GENERAL NEWS

MAIB finds multiple factors involved in Francisca container loss

EMSA awarded a EUR16.5 million contract to Schiebel for ship emission monitoring and general maritime surveillance for EU member states in April 2021. GENERAL NEWS

Drones to check emissions over the Baltic Sea