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BATTERY HYBRIDS & FULL-ELECTRIC VESSELS

BATTERY HYBRIDS & FULL-ELECTRIC VESSELS

As Ricardo expands its research into hydrogen storage and fuel cells, efficiency and operating costs give FCs an edge over internal combustion engines, Ricardo’s experts tell Paul Gunton.

10th February 2021

Ricardo invests in UK hydrogen research centre

10th February 2021

LNG

LNG

Høglund has signed a contract with Abeking & Rasmussen (A&R) to supply the fuel gas supply system (FGSS) for three multipurpose LNG-fuelled vessels built for the German government for use on pollution…

10th February 2021

Høglund signs German LNG FGSS deal

10th February 2021

LNG

LNG

Kongsberg Maritime has won a significant and strategic new equipment contract with Russian LNG producer Novatek.

10th February 2021

Kongsberg wins strategic Arctic LNGC contract

10th February 2021

EQUIPMENT

EQUIPMENT

Kongsberg Maritime has added internal pressure sensors to new models in its cNODE MiniS transponder range, providing essential positioning and depth data for subsea operations.

9th February 2021

Pressure sensors for Kongsberg transponders

9th February 2021

ALTERNATIVE FUELS & LUBRICANTS

ALTERNATIVE FUELS & LUBRICANTS

Hydrogen faces challenges common to other alternative fuels; price, availability, storage and the need for renewable feedstocks, writes Sotirios Mamalis, Manager, Sustainability, Fuels and Technology, ABS

9th February 2021

Understanding the potential of Hydrogen as a marine fuel

9th February 2021

FUELS & LUBRICANTS

FUELS & LUBRICANTS

An emulsified fuel made from waste refinery products and water may make a leap from the lab to long-haul shipping, reports Paul Gunton

9th February 2021

MSC to trial emulsion-based MSAR fuel

9th February 2021

VESSELS & SHIPYARDS

VESSELS & SHIPYARDS

MAN Energy Solutions has been selected to supply a complete hybrid-propulsion package for two Indonesian Navy minehunters under construction at Abeking and Rasmussen in Germany.

9th February 2021

MAN 175D hybrid-propulsion package for Indonesian Navy minehunters

9th February 2021

GENERAL NEWS

GENERAL NEWS

Floating offshore wind “offers the ability for large capacity expansion near to demand centres,” believes Mark Spring, Lloyd’s Register’s ‘voice on offshore wind’.

8th February 2021

Floating turbines are essential for windpower targets

8th February 2021

ALTERNATIVE FUELS & LUBRICANTS

ALTERNATIVE FUELS & LUBRICANTS

Japan’s NYK Line has placed an order for two LPG-fuelled very large gas carriers (VLGC). The 230 metre-long vessels will become NYK’s first LPG-fuelled VLGCs when they enter service.

8th February 2021

NYK orders first two LPG-fuelled gas carriers from KHI

8th February 2021

PROPULSION

PROPULSION

Leading classification society DNV GL has agreed an investment partnership with a UK-based company, Windship Technology, for an innovative zero-emission concept combining wind-assisted propulsion with onboard carbon capture and a highly efficient…

8th February 2021

DNV GL agrees investment partnership in innovative UK ZEV technical solution

8th February 2021