Month: August 2022

EMISSIONS REDUCTION TECHNOLOGY

EMISSIONS REDUCTION TECHNOLOGY

A further stage in the evolution of the shuttle tanker fleet deployed in north European waters has been signalled by the delivery of the first of two newbuilds powered by dual-fuel machinery.

8th August 2022

VOC-Burning Dual-Fuel Shuttle Tanker Heading North

8th August 2022

BATTERY HYBRIDS & FULL-ELECTRIC VESSELS

BATTERY HYBRIDS & FULL-ELECTRIC VESSELS

Grimaldi’s Green 5th Generation (GG5G) class of hybrid RoRos is almost complete with the delivery of number 11 in a suite of 12 vessels being built by Jinling shipyard in China.

5th August 2022

11th hybrid RoRo for Grimaldi

5th August 2022

SHIPS & YARDS

SHIPS & YARDS

While much of Europe’s commercial shipbuilding sector continues to contract under intensified competitive pressure from Asia, and China in particular, the industry in Italy retains substantial critical mass and work volume.

5th August 2022

Enduring Strengths In High-Value Markets

5th August 2022

APPOINTMENTS

APPOINTMENTS

Bergen Engines has appointed Kjell Harloff to lead its new marine sales team following the termination of the exclusive distribution agreement with Kongsberg Maritime with effect from 1 July 2022.

5th August 2022

Bergen Engines appoints new sales leader

5th August 2022

MONITORING, CONTROL & DIGITALISATION

MONITORING, CONTROL & DIGITALISATION

ABS has published an advisory on best practices for creating and using metadata for managing digital information.

5th August 2022

ABS publishes metadata best practices

5th August 2022

ALTERNATIVE FUELS & LUBRICANTS

ALTERNATIVE FUELS & LUBRICANTS

LGM Engineering has received an order for six methanol fuel supply system packages for a series of container feeders under construction in China.

4th August 2022

LGM Engineering wins methanol fuel supply system orders

4th August 2022

ENERGY SAVING DEVICES

ENERGY SAVING DEVICES

A UK-based company, Smart Green Shipping (SGS), launched a £5 million ($6.01m) research and development project on 28 July into the development of fully automated wing sail technology and digital routing software. 

4th August 2022

Three-year UK wing sail development project

4th August 2022

BALLAST WATER MANAGEMENT

BALLAST WATER MANAGEMENT

French UV-C water treatment specialist BIO-UV Group has received an order to supply a low-flow BIO-SEA L-Series ballast water treatment system for retrofit installation to the 1268gt expedition vessel Quest.

4th August 2022

New cruiseship BWTS order for Bio-Sea

4th August 2022

MONITORING, CONTROL & DIGITALISATION

MONITORING, CONTROL & DIGITALISATION

Alfa Laval has signed an agreement to acquire BunkerMetric, a Scandinavian software company that develops advanced decision support tools for the marine bunker segment. The company will be merged into Alfa Laval’s…

4th August 2022

StormGeo acquires bunker procurement tool provider

4th August 2022

GENERAL NEWS

GENERAL NEWS

Digital maritime platform, RightShip has acquired Thynk Software’s maritime tech business. 

4th August 2022

Smart Thynking at RightShip

4th August 2022