Month: May 2023

2-STROKE & 4-STROKE

2-STROKE & 4-STROKE

Alfa Laval FCM Methanol has been selected as the low-flashpoint fuel supply system (LFSS) on board four dual-fuel container vessels.

25th May 2023

FCM Methanol LFSS for Chinese newbuildings

25th May 2023

METHANOL

METHANOL

Damen Shipyards has announced that it is planning to deliver a zero-emission methanol powered tug for Boluda Towage. The tug will be based on a Damen RSD-E Tug 2513 design. The partners are currently…

25th May 2023

Damen to develop first newbuild methanol-fuelled tug in Europe

25th May 2023

CARBON CAPTURE

CARBON CAPTURE

Saudi Aramco Technologies Company, a wholly owned subsidiary of Aramco, has licensed its mobile carbon capture (MCC) technology to Switzerland-based cleantech firm Daphne Technology for development.  

25th May 2023

Aramco licenses carbon capture tech to Swiss cleantech firm

25th May 2023

REGULATION

REGULATION

Draft amendments to the ECDIS performance standards to facilitate the digital exchange of route plans have been finalised by the IMO sub-committee on Navigation, Communications and Search and Rescue (NCSR).

25th May 2023

Draft ECDIS amendments finalised

25th May 2023

MONITORING, CONTROL & DIGITALISATION

MONITORING, CONTROL & DIGITALISATION

GTT’s Ascenz Marorka unit has won a contract to equip two LNG carriers with its smart shipping solution. The contracts were awarded by JOVO, a China-based LNG carrier operator.

24th May 2023

Smart shipping solution for LNG carriers

24th May 2023

CARBON CAPTURE

CARBON CAPTURE

Japanese shipbuilder and engineering conglomerate Mitsubishi Shipbuilding Corporation and Nihon Shipyard Co., Ltd. have launched a joint study project towards the development of a deep-sea liquefied carbon dioxide (LCO2) carrier design.

24th May 2023

Mitsubishi Shipbuilding in LCO2 carrier joint study project

24th May 2023

MONITORING, CONTROL & DIGITALISATION

MONITORING, CONTROL & DIGITALISATION

Marine automation specialist, Høglund, has been chosen for an integrated automation system (IAS) retrofit on board the world’s largest cruise ship with a car deck.

24th May 2023

Høglund to retrofit IAS on board cruise ship

24th May 2023

GENERAL NEWS

GENERAL NEWS

Klaveness Combination Carriers has announced its intention to buy three new CABU (caustic bulk) III carriers funded in part through a private share offer of approximately US$50 million.

24th May 2023

Klaveness selling shares to buy new CABU III carriers

24th May 2023

ALTERNATIVE LUBRICANTS

ALTERNATIVE LUBRICANTS

New research highlights the vital role that hydrogen-based fuels will play in decarbonising shipping into the future.

23rd May 2023

Whitepaper highlights the vital role of hydrogen

23rd May 2023

GENERAL NEWS

GENERAL NEWS

Wärtsilä has been awarded a contract to carry out Decarbonisation Modelling on two vessels in the Corsica Ferries fleet. The study will create a digital model of the two ships to simulate…

23rd May 2023

Corsica Ferries opts for Decarbonisation Modelling service

23rd May 2023