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ALTERNATIVE FUELS & LUBRICANTS

ALTERNATIVE FUELS & LUBRICANTS

President and CEO of Wärtsilä Håkan Agnevall outlines the company’s strategy to the energy transition in the maritime sector in an exclusive interview with The Motorship

25th January 2022

Change starts at home: Wärtsilä’s Håkan Agnevall plots a course through decarbonisation and beyond

25th January 2022

LNG

LNG

Eastern Pacific Shipping, TotalEnergies and CMA CGM have completed the first ship-to-containership LNG bunkering operation in the Port of Marseille Fos, Southern France.

25th January 2022

First ship-to-containership LNG bunkering conducted at Port of Marseille Fos

25th January 2022

2-STROKE & 4-STROKE

2-STROKE & 4-STROKE

A new Offshore Wind Installation Vessel being built for Dutch contracting company Van Oord at Yantai CIMC Raffles shipyard in China will be powered by five Wärtsilä 32 engines capable of operating…

25th January 2022

Wärtsilä receives first order for newbuild methanol-fuelled engines

25th January 2022

GENERAL NEWS

GENERAL NEWS

European shipowners (ECSA) have welcomed the proposal of the European Parliament’s Rapporteur on the EU ETS, Peter Liese, for a binding clause in contractual agreements between shipowners and commercial operators to ensure…

25th January 2022

Polluter-pays or Polluter-gets-paid?

25th January 2022

LNG

LNG

Nakilat has taken delivery of a newbuild LNG carrier which will be commercially and technically managed in-house by Nakilat Shipping Qatar Limited (NSQL).

24th January 2022

Fourth newbuild carrier for LNG joint venture

24th January 2022

SUPPLIER NEWS

SUPPLIER NEWS

If you have a ship that doesn’t carry much ballast water, small footprint is essential to fit the engine room. DESMI Ocean Guard now presents a line of new and smaller ballast…

24th January 2022

Small or big? DESMI now has full range ballast water management systems for any vessel size

24th January 2022

ELECTRIFICATION AND BATTERY HYBRIDS

ELECTRIFICATION AND BATTERY HYBRIDS

Two hybrid-powered, fast passenger ferries have been ordered in the UK for service on the River Thames. Operator Uber Boat by Thames Clippers has entrusted its latest stage of fleet investment to…

24th January 2022

Thames Operator Books Hybrid Ferry With UK Yard

24th January 2022

PROPULSION

PROPULSION

Kongsberg Maritime (KM) has signed a substantial contract with Sanmar Shipyards in Turkey to deliver twenty US205FP and US255FP thruster units for installation on new azimuth stern drive tugboats.

24th January 2022

Kongsberg thrusters for new tugs

24th January 2022

ALTERNATIVE FUELS & LUBRICANTS

ALTERNATIVE FUELS & LUBRICANTS

ClassNK has issued an Approval in Principle (AiP) for the design of an 80,400dwt ammonia-fuelled Panamax bulk carrier developed by Japan’s Planning and Design Center for Greener Ships (GSC).

24th January 2022

Ammonia-fuelled Panamax bulk carrier design receives AiP from ClassNK

24th January 2022

ALTERNATIVE FUELS & LUBRICANTS

ALTERNATIVE FUELS & LUBRICANTS

The world’s first liquefied hydrogen carrier, the Suiso Frontier, has arrived in Victoria, Australia, to receive cargo destined for Japan.

24th January 2022

World’s first liquified hydrogen carrier arrives in Australia

24th January 2022