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ENERGY SAVING DEVICES

ENERGY SAVING DEVICES

Maritime research institute Marin has confirmed that the efficiency levels modelled for ABB’s Dynafin propulsion system translate to real-world performance gains.

2nd April 2025

Marin confirms ABB Dynafin efficiency

2nd April 2025

ALTERNATIVE FUELS & LUBRICANTS

ALTERNATIVE FUELS & LUBRICANTS

Stena Line has unveiled its latest RoRo design concept which it hopes will reduce energy use by more than 20%.

2nd April 2025

Stena unveils energy-saving RoRo design

2nd April 2025

MONITORING, CONTROL & DIGITALISATION

MONITORING, CONTROL & DIGITALISATION

Wärtsilä has renewed its Lifecycle Agreement with Viking Line to extend operational support for the LNG ferry Viking Glory.

1st April 2025

Wärtsilä extends its support for the Viking Glory

1st April 2025

OTHER ALTERNATIVE FUELS

OTHER ALTERNATIVE FUELS

Heatmaster, a trailblazing Dutch company, is revolutionizing the maritime industry by offering highly tailored heating solutions to shipowners. 

1st April 2025

Revolutionising maritime heating: Heatmaster leads with custom solutions & ORC tech

1st April 2025

AMMONIA

AMMONIA

A joint development project focused on designing ammonia dual-fuel systems for Trafigura’s newbuild medium gas carriers (MGC) has successfully concluded, says Lloyd’s Register (LR).

31st March 2025

LR approves ammonia gas carrier design

31st March 2025

BIOFUELS

BIOFUELS

Environmental and Indigenous rights groups are stepping up their call on the International Maritime Organisation (IMO) to exclude biofuels from its decarbonisation strategy for shipping.

31st March 2025

NGOs renew biofuel exclusion call

31st March 2025

ELECTRIFICATION AND BATTERY HYBRIDS

ELECTRIFICATION AND BATTERY HYBRIDS

An initiative looking to revolutionise maritime electrification is underway with the ALL-DC-SHIPS project, a €10.2 million endeavour funded by Horizon Europe.

31st March 2025

Full DC grid concept realised in European project

31st March 2025

ALTERNATIVE FUELS & LUBRICANTS

ALTERNATIVE FUELS & LUBRICANTS

A Norwegian consortium has launched an ambitious project aimed at decarbonising maritime transport by capturing and storing CO2 from LNG-fuelled Solid Oxide Fuel Cell (SOFC) power trains.

28th March 2025

LNGameChanger: New CO2 capture initiative aims to transform LNG-fuelled shipping

28th March 2025

BALLAST WATER MANAGEMENT

BALLAST WATER MANAGEMENT

Alfa Laval reports that its latest ballast water management system, the PureBallast 3 Ultra, is already gaining significant traction in the global maritime industry.

28th March 2025

Alfa Laval PureBallast 3 Ultra wins orders

28th March 2025

NEWS

NEWS

ClassNK has granted approval in principle (AiP) for a Rigid Windsail Type Wind-Assisted Propulsion System (WAPS) developed by OceanWings, confirming its feasibility from both regulatory and safety standpoints.

27th March 2025

ClassNK issues AiP for OceanWings WAPS

27th March 2025