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LNG

LNG

ABS has awarded Approval in Principle (AiP) to Samsung Heavy Industries’ (SHI) design for a one-side spread mooring system for a floating liquefied natural gas (FLNG) facility.

11th January 2022

ABS awards AiP for one-side spread mooring system

11th January 2022

BALLAST WATER MANAGEMENT

BALLAST WATER MANAGEMENT

DESMI Ocean Guard has unveiled a line of new and smaller ballast water management systems (BWMS).

10th January 2022

DESMI expands BWMS for smaller ships

10th January 2022

ELECTRIFICATION AND BATTERY HYBRIDS

ELECTRIFICATION AND BATTERY HYBRIDS

Damen Shipyards Group has acquired the Skoonbox from Skoon Energy.

10th January 2022

Damen acquires Skoonbox to cut emissions

10th January 2022

ALTERNATIVE FUELS & LUBRICANTS

ALTERNATIVE FUELS & LUBRICANTS

The CBH Group has partnered with dry bulk operator Oldendorff Carriers to conduct the first biofuel trial on a grain vessel exporting from Australia.

10th January 2022

Australia-first biofuel trial underway on barley shipment

10th January 2022

SHAFTS AND PROPELLERS

SHAFTS AND PROPELLERS

A research paper published in the International Journal of Naval Architecture and Ocean Engineering in December 2021 has demonstrated the importance of considering dynamic engine behaviour when designing propulsion systems for 2-stroke…

10th January 2022

Researchers show importance of dynamic engine behaviour when matching engine with propeller

10th January 2022

ALTERNATIVE FUELS & LUBRICANTS

ALTERNATIVE FUELS & LUBRICANTS

Australia’s newly-announced A$150 million (US$108mn) Australian Clean Hydrogen Trade Program (ACHTP) will focus on the export of clean hydrogen to Japan under the Japan-Australia Partnership on Decarbonisation through Technology.

10th January 2022

Australia and Japan Agree Clean Hydrogen Trade Partnership

10th January 2022

GENERAL NEWS

GENERAL NEWS

Seaspan Corporation, a wholly owned subsidiary of Atlas Corp., has finalised financing for its 70 containership newbuild program.

10th January 2022

Seaspan finalises finance for its 70 vessel newbuild program

10th January 2022

GENERAL NEWS

GENERAL NEWS

Avikus, Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI) Group’s subsidiary specialising in autonomous navigation technologies, signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with ABS to obtain the Approval in Principle (AIP) for its autonomous ship technologies…

10th January 2022

Hyundai Heavy Industries Partners with ABS on autonomous ship technology

10th January 2022

ALTERNATIVE FUELS & LUBRICANTS

ALTERNATIVE FUELS & LUBRICANTS

Analysis by researchers from the Technical University of Denmark (DTU) indicates that the cheapest solution for reducing emissions from the shipping industry is initially to use green fuels produced from sustainable biomass…

10th January 2022

Modelling suggests biofuels first then ammonia for climate-neutral shipping

10th January 2022

BATTERY HYBRIDS & FULL-ELECTRIC VESSELS

BATTERY HYBRIDS & FULL-ELECTRIC VESSELS

A service ship operated by Northern Energy & Supply at the Port of Gothenburg in Sweden is to be converted to hybrid operation.

7th January 2022

Hybrid conversion for Gothenburg service ship

7th January 2022