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CONVENTIONAL FUELS & OILS

CONVENTIONAL FUELS & OILS

Proposals to designate the Canadian Arctic, the North-East Atlantic Ocean and the remaining Norwegian coast not already covered by existing ECAs as Emissions Control Areas are likely to be submitted to the IMO’s next…

12th July 2023

New ECA proposals to be submitted at MEPC 81

12th July 2023

2-STROKE & 4-STROKE

2-STROKE & 4-STROKE

The first low-pressure ME-GA engine has successfully completed LNG gas trials in South Korea, MAN ES has announced.

12th July 2023

First ME-GA engine completes gas trials

12th July 2023

BATTERY HYBRIDS & FULL-ELECTRIC VESSELS

BATTERY HYBRIDS & FULL-ELECTRIC VESSELS

This week the European Parliament will formalise two important port regulations on alt fuels and shore power.

11th July 2023

European ports express trepidation over shore power regulations

11th July 2023

HYDROGEN

HYDROGEN

RWE, Mitsui and the UK’s Port of Tilbury have signed an agreement to investigate the potential of renewable hydrogen for both port infrastructure and the creation of a hydrogen plant.

11th July 2023

UK port to investigate the potential of green hydrogen

11th July 2023

CONVENTIONAL FUELS & OILS

CONVENTIONAL FUELS & OILS

A contamination that has caused fuel system and engine problems on 11 vessels that took on bunkers in Houston between March and May has been identified by Veritas Petroleum Services (VPS).

11th July 2023

Bunker contamination issue linked to Houston supplier

11th July 2023

ELECTRIFICATION AND BATTERY HYBRIDS

ELECTRIFICATION AND BATTERY HYBRIDS

The Swedish port of Gävle has become one of the first in the world to successfully connect a tanker vessel to shore-based power.

11th July 2023

Swedish port completes shore-power operation for tanker

11th July 2023

PREVIOUS SPEAKERS PFF

PREVIOUS SPEAKERS PFF

Global Product Manager, ABB Marine & Ports

10th July 2023

Sami Kanerva

10th July 2023

GENERAL NEWS

GENERAL NEWS

The UK government has committed a further £34 million under the Clean Maritime Demonstration Competition (CDMC) to help decarbonise the maritime sector.

10th July 2023

£34 million available in latest round of CMDC funding

10th July 2023

OTHER EQUIPMENT

OTHER EQUIPMENT

Thordon has played a pivotal role in the repairs to a workboat with the first application of the company’s new seal-embedding bearing on an articulating rudder.

10th July 2023

Thordon bearings for articulating rudder

10th July 2023

GENERAL NEWS

GENERAL NEWS

DNV has decided to launch a Recommended Practice (RP) offering that aims to produce a method to measure and evaluate the technical performance of ships and to address some of the shortcomings that…

10th July 2023

DNV plans to launch VTI to help industry’s decarb drive

10th July 2023