Month: February 2023

GENERAL NEWS

GENERAL NEWS

Damen has developed a vessel concept, the FLOW-SV, which is specially designed to install ground tackles for offshore turbine floaters.

7th February 2023

Damen introduces floating offshore wind support vessel

7th February 2023

ENERGY SAVING DEVICES

ENERGY SAVING DEVICES

The first retrofit installation of an inline shaft generator has been completed alongside the installation of an air lubrication system aboard Berge Bulk’s Capesize carrier, Berge Toubkai.

7th February 2023

First inline shaft generator retrofit completed on Berge Bulk vessel

7th February 2023

2-STROKE & 4-STROKE

2-STROKE & 4-STROKE

COSCO Shipping Heavy Industry (Guangdong) has announced that has been awarded the contract to retrofit the main engines aboard two LPG carriers operated by Tianjin Southwest Maritime Ltd., the Chinese gas carrier operator.

7th February 2023

Tianjin Southwest opts for further LPG retrofits

7th February 2023

CARBON CAPTURE

CARBON CAPTURE

A subsidiary of Nikkiso Co.Ltd, Nikkiso CE&IG, has completed the acquisition of a Germany-based gas solutions specialist, Cryotec Anlagenbau GmbH. Cryotec supplies planning, project management, manufacturing and engineering services of skid-mounted/containerized air separation…

7th February 2023

Nikkiso acquisition extends CO2 offering

7th February 2023

GENERAL NEWS

GENERAL NEWS

DNV has released a white paper advising India on ways to build a greener shipping sector.

6th February 2023

DNV advises India on greener shipping

6th February 2023

METHANOL

METHANOL

Dutch fuel producer OCI has joined forces with barge operator Unibarge to develop ‘Europe’s first’ dual-fuel bunker barge powered by green methanol

6th February 2023

Europe’s ‘first’ green methanol powered bunker barge

6th February 2023

GENERAL NEWS

GENERAL NEWS

The UK government has launched a zero-emission vessel competition with co-funding of up to £77 million ($92.6m) for successful applicants. The ZEVI fund is offering funding to demonstration projects across three separate categories (or strands) including full-electric…

6th February 2023

UK government launches zero emission vessel competition

6th February 2023

LNG

LNG

Wärtsilä has announced that it has been awarded the contract to supply dual-fuel engines and high-performance axial flow waterjets for a new High-Speed Ro-Pax ferry. The ship, TBN Margarita Salas, is being…

6th February 2023

Wärtsilä to supply propulsion solutions for innovative fast ferry

6th February 2023

TURBOCHARGER

TURBOCHARGER

Associated Maritime (Hong Kong) Co. Ltd., the leading VLCC shipowner and manager, has signed a long-term deal covering turbocharging servicing for ten A175-L turbochargers with Accelleron Turbo Systems (Hong Kong) Ltd.

6th February 2023

AMCL inks first long-term turbo service agreement with Accelleron

6th February 2023

LNG

LNG

Anglo American’s new LNG dual-fuelled Capesize+ has loaded its first cargo of iron ore from its Kumba operations in South Africa.

3rd February 2023

LNG Capesize+ newbuild completes first mission

3rd February 2023