Month: August 2023

AMMONIA

AMMONIA

Norwegian shipmanagement specialist OSM Thome has announced that it has entered into a Letter of Intent with Norwegian green shipping specialist Pherousa Green Shipping AS (PGS) to collaborate on a series of 63,000dwt ammonia-fuelled Ultramax…

22nd August 2023

OSM Thome inks NH3-fuelled Ultramax series deal

22nd August 2023

ENERGY SAVING DEVICES

ENERGY SAVING DEVICES

Wind-assisted propulsion technology developer GT Green Technologies is collaborating with classification society Bureau Veritas to obtain approval in principle for its innovative wing concept.

22nd August 2023

GT Green Technologies targets AiP for AirWing’s aerofoil design

22nd August 2023

2-STROKE & 4-STROKE

2-STROKE & 4-STROKE

Mitsubishi Shipbuilding Co., Ltd., a part of Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI) Group, has announced the beginning of demonstration tests of the ammonia gas abatement system (AGAS) at its testing facility at Nagasaki District MHI…

22nd August 2023

Mitsubishi Shipbuilding begins NH3 abatement system demonstration tests

22nd August 2023

THRUSTERS & PROPULSORS

THRUSTERS & PROPULSORS

Brunvoll is to supply a propulsion and manoeuvring package for a new stun and bleed vessel being built by Fitjar Mekaniske Verksted.

21st August 2023

Brunvoll to propel new fishing vessel

21st August 2023

ENERGY SAVING DEVICES

ENERGY SAVING DEVICES

BAR Technologies and Cargill Ocean Transportation have announced that the retrofit installation of BAR Tech’s wind propulsion technology WindWings on Mitsubishi Corporation’s Pyxis Ocean has been completed successfully. 

21st August 2023

Bulker equipped with rigid wing sails begins first voyage

21st August 2023

BATTERIES, SUPERCAPACITORS, FUEL CELLS AND OTHER ENERGY STORAGE TECHNOLOGY

BATTERIES, SUPERCAPACITORS, FUEL CELLS AND OTHER ENERGY STORAGE TECHNOLOGY

Classification society CCS (China Classification Society) has awarded an Approval in Principle (AiP) to Weishi Energy Technology Hebei for a liquid hydrogen fuel supply system design suitable for use aboard marine vessels. The…

21st August 2023

CCS awards AiP to LH2 fuel supply system

21st August 2023

AMMONIA

AMMONIA

Avance Gas has taken up an option for two 40,000 cbm LPG/ammonia carrier newbuildings with Nantong CIMC Sinopacific Offshore & Engineering (CIMC SOE). The dual-fuel newbuildings will be powered by engines capable of operating…

21st August 2023

Avance Gas takes up LPG-fuelled LPG/ammonia carrier options

21st August 2023

GENERAL NEWS

GENERAL NEWS

UK engineering company TWI is one of 14 partners that has received EU funding to develop a 160,000cbm liquified hydrogen (LH2) containment system for ships

21st August 2023

Consortium to develop 16,000cbm LH2 containment system

21st August 2023

GENERAL NEWS

GENERAL NEWS

Dutch group Damen has been compelled to give up management and operational control of the Mangalia shipyard, Romania’s largest shipbuilder and the biggest in Damen’s international network. The move has been precipitated…

21st August 2023

Strain On Damen’s Romanian Links

21st August 2023

2-STROKE & 4-STROKE

2-STROKE & 4-STROKE

Chevron’s US subsidiary Chevron U.S.A. Inc., signed a memorandum of understanding with Cummins on 10 August extending the scope of an existing 2021 strategic collaboration agreement to cover biofuels, including renewable natural gasoline blends and biodiesel,…

18th August 2023

Chevron broadens collaboration with Cummins into biofuels

18th August 2023