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GENERAL NEWS

GENERAL NEWS

Prompted by recent fire incidents aboard vessels carrying electric vehicles (EVs), a leading operator in the deep-sea trades has strengthened measures to reduce fire risks.

17th October 2023

Leading Car Carrier Doubles Down On Fire Safety

17th October 2023

GENERAL NEWS

GENERAL NEWS

Work to upgrade Harland & Wolff’s Belfast shipyard was implemented last month, readying the company for a return to full-scale shipbuilding. The project to improve and enlarge the existing fabrication halls signifies…

17th October 2023

Investment Flow Starts At Belfast Yard

17th October 2023

MONITORING, CONTROL & DIGITALISATION

MONITORING, CONTROL & DIGITALISATION

METIS Cyberspace Technology has added new functionality to its emissions management tool to help owners and operators make best use of the EU Emissions Trading Scheme (ETS).

16th October 2023

METIS adds new EU ETS function

16th October 2023

GENERAL NEWS

GENERAL NEWS

Kongsberg Maritime is to supply a Promas Lite propulsion system to Italian passenger ferry operator Moby to improve propeller efficiency on three of its passenger ferries.

13th October 2023

Italian passenger ferries to get Promas upgrade

13th October 2023

MONITORING, CONTROL & DIGITALISATION

MONITORING, CONTROL & DIGITALISATION

Accelleron’s Digital Division, the Swiss specialist in digital solutions for vessel performance optimisation, has signed a collaboration agreement with M.A.C. Maritime, the German expert in on-board data acquisition and performance monitoring.

13th October 2023

Accelleron agrees digital partnership with M.A.C Maritime

13th October 2023

GENERAL NEWS

GENERAL NEWS

Sallaum Lines DMCC Dubai, an international RoRo cargo operator, has commissioned Wärtsilä’s Decarbonisation Programme to provide tailored advice for two Pure Car/Truck Carrier (PCTC) vessels operated by the operator. 

13th October 2023

Dubai based RoRo operator selects Wärtsilä’s Decarbonisation consultancy

13th October 2023

ELECTRIFICATION AND BATTERY HYBRIDS

ELECTRIFICATION AND BATTERY HYBRIDS

Helsinki-headquartered power electronics specialist The Switch has announced that it will supply a DC power and power protection device package as part of the battery-electric system for the world’s largest fully electric RoPax on…

13th October 2023

The Switch to supply DC power and protection devices to full-electric RoPax

13th October 2023

REGULATION

REGULATION

DNV has released an update providing further clarifications regarding the oily water separator sampling point requirements.

13th October 2023

Oily water separator update clarifies sampling point requirements

13th October 2023

AMMONIA

AMMONIA

A new Engine Retrofit Report by Lloyd’s Register concludes that a shortage of repair yards with experience in conversions may hinder the take up of alternative fuel technology by the existing fleet.

13th October 2023

Alt fuel retrofit ambitions face yard capacity and capability constraints: LR

13th October 2023

REGULATION

REGULATION

CIMAC – the International Council on Combustion Engines – has offered its assistance on the development of rules governing stopping a ship fitted with azimuth thrusters.

12th October 2023

CIMAC advises on azimuth thruster stopping

12th October 2023