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ELECTRIFICATION AND BATTERY HYBRIDS

ELECTRIFICATION AND BATTERY HYBRIDS

With the ambition of attaining net-zero status by 2030, and of becoming the UK’s first zero-emission port by 2050, Portsmouth has implemented work on a shore-to-ship power system.

6th January 2025

Portsmouth sets a sea change in motion

6th January 2025

EMISSION CONTROL TECHNOLOGY AND EQUIPMENT

EMISSION CONTROL TECHNOLOGY AND EQUIPMENT

Indian shipbuilding group Chowgule & Co is collaborating with Lloyd’s Register (LR) to produce its inaugural ESG report and strategy, set for publication this month.

6th January 2025

Chowgule & Co partners with Lloyd’s Register for ESG strategy

6th January 2025

METHANOL

METHANOL

Yangzijiang Shipbuilding Group has contracted TMC Compressors to supply its energy-efficient Smart Air compressors for six mid-sized container vessels currently under construction for Maersk.

2nd January 2025

TMC chosen for methanol-fuelled container vessels

2nd January 2025

ALTERNATIVE FUELS & LUBRICANTS

ALTERNATIVE FUELS & LUBRICANTS

One of the potential paths for application of nuclear power in maritime is vessel propulsion, writes Jin Wang, director of technology, ABS.

2nd January 2025

Assessing the viability of nuclear power systems in design of future LNG carriers

2nd January 2025

VESSELS & SHIPYARDS

VESSELS & SHIPYARDS

Dutch dry cargo logistics specialist Royal Wagenborg opened a new chapter in the development of short-sea shipping seven years ago with the commissioning of the first of the EasyMax class of multi-purpose…

31st December 2024

Landmark deal for Co2 carrier

31st December 2024

INTERVIEWS

INTERVIEWS

Wärtsilä recently broadened the scope of its NextDF technology with the release of its 25DF dual-fuel engine. We spoke to Juha Kytölä, director of R&D and engineering at Wärtsilä, about its new…

31st December 2024

Wärtsilä’s Juha Kytölä on reducing methane slip

31st December 2024

REGULATION

REGULATION

As older, less efficient vessels are increasingly subject to environmental regulations, the need for greener ships is rising. Shipowners face a binary choice: invest in retrofitting existing ships to enhance their carbon…

23rd December 2024

Retrofit or replace? Calculating the value of green investments

23rd December 2024

NEWS

NEWS

As the maritime industry navigates toward a more sustainable future, the adoption of alternative fuels like ammonia, methanol, and hydrogen is gaining momentum. These fuels represent a significant shift from traditional marine…

23rd December 2024

Predictions for 2025: The challenge of future fuels

23rd December 2024

UNCATEGORISED

UNCATEGORISED

This year saw regulators sharpen their focus on the maritime sector as seen with the IMO’s carbon intensity indicator’s first year of verification coming in, the EU’s ETS being extended to maritime…

20th December 2024

Predictions for 2025: Regulatory focus

20th December 2024

INTERVIEWS

INTERVIEWS

This year marked a turning point for maritime innovation, with propulsion technologies advancing at an unprecedented pace to meet the dual challenges of decarbonisation and efficiency. The industry is moving beyond compliance…

20th December 2024

Predictions for 2025: Hear from titans of industry

20th December 2024