General News

ELECTRIFICATION AND BATTERY HYBRIDS

ELECTRIFICATION AND BATTERY HYBRIDS

Helsinki-headquartered power electronics specialist The Switch has announced that it will supply a DC power and power protection device package as part of the battery-electric system for the world’s largest fully electric RoPax on…

13th October 2023

The Switch to supply DC power and protection devices to full-electric RoPax

13th October 2023

GENERAL NEWS

GENERAL NEWS

Kongsberg Maritime and BMA Technology have formed a strategic collaboration alliance to support the supply of low voltage electrical products and engineering services to Turkish shipyards.

12th October 2023

KM forms strategic alliance to supply LV solutions to Turkish shipyards

12th October 2023

GENERAL NEWS

GENERAL NEWS

Schottel is investing to expand logistics capacity at its thruster production facility in Dörth, Germany. Construction of the EUR7.5 million (US$7.9m) 4,000 square metre logistics centre is expected to begin before the end of 2023.

12th October 2023

Schottel logistics capacity investment

12th October 2023

BATTERIES, SUPERCAPACITORS, FUEL CELLS AND OTHER ENERGY STORAGE TECHNOLOGY

BATTERIES, SUPERCAPACITORS, FUEL CELLS AND OTHER ENERGY STORAGE TECHNOLOGY

A subsidiary of HD Hyundai Group, Korea Shipbuilding & Offshore Engineering Co., Ltd. (KSOE), has signed a strategic investment of EUR45 million (US$47.6m) in a UK-based solid oxide fuel cell developer and manufacturer, Elcogen. 

12th October 2023

KSOE investment deepens SOFC focus

12th October 2023

CARBON CAPTURE

CARBON CAPTURE

Lloyd’s Register (LR) has awarded an approval in principle to ERMA FIRST for its on-board Carbon Capture and Storage (CCS) system.

10th October 2023

LR AiP For ERMA FIRST’S On Board CCS System

10th October 2023

GENERAL NEWS

GENERAL NEWS

Ensuring operational technology (OT) cybersecurity onboard ships requires cross-industry collaboration and a layered and lifecycle approach.

10th October 2023

Ensuring OT cybersecurity requires a coordinated, layered approach

10th October 2023

2-STROKE & 4-STROKE

2-STROKE & 4-STROKE

Methanol is making its way into IGF Code training programs, but there’s a broader evolution underway for STCW training.

10th October 2023

Seafarer training undergoing its own new fuels transition

10th October 2023

GENERAL NEWS

GENERAL NEWS

Babcock LGE has been awarded the contract to supply cargo handling system and fuel supply system for a series of 15 Very Large Ethane Carriers (VLEC) at China’s Jiangnan shipyard.

5th October 2023

Cargo handling and FSS contract for large Jiangnan VLEC series

5th October 2023

CARBON CAPTURE

CARBON CAPTURE

International engineering group, Samsung Engineering Co., Ltd. (SECL), has signed a deal to collaborate with Carbon Clean, a UK-based point source carbon capture specialist, on the application and optimisation of its carbon capture technologies for onboard maritime…

5th October 2023

Samsung Engineering inks deal with UK firm to develop maritime CCS solution

5th October 2023

GENERAL NEWS

GENERAL NEWS

Belgian construction and dredging group Jan De Nul has ordered an exceptionally high-capacity cable-laying vessel in China. With an unrivalled, maximum load intake of 28,000t, the newbuild is a response to accelerating…

3rd October 2023

Advance In Cable-Layer Capabilities

3rd October 2023