Capital Ship Management has taken delivery of the second of a pair of ammonia and LNG fuel ready VLCCs. SHIPS & YARDS

LNG, ammonia-ready VLCC delivered

A software flaw contributed to the grounding of the Commodore, a passenger ferry in New York City, USA. GENERAL NEWS

Software error led to ferry grounding

ICS Technical Director Chris Waddington noted that four alternative metrics for CII could better represent ship efficiency in some sectors. GENERAL NEWS

ICS asks shipowners to consider alternative CII calculations

ABS has awarded approval in principle to a large scale, CO2 injection system developed by HHI Group. CARBON CAPTURE

ABS Approves HHI CO2 offshore injection system

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Biofuel cruise trials

WinGD’s latest generation of X72DF-2.1 engines with the new on-engine iCER 2-STROKE & 4-STROKE

WinGD books engine orders for 25 LNGC newbuildings

China Classification Society (CCS) and Dalian COSCO Shipping Heavy Industry have held an ignition ceremony for COSCO’s first ammonia powered duel fuel test engine. 2-STROKE & 4-STROKE

COSCO ammonia powered duel fuel engine project milestones

ICS’s secretary general, Guy Platten, believes the proposal will enable the industry to support maritime greenhouse gas reduction efforts in developing countries, while narrowing the price differential between alternative and conventional fuels. GENERAL NEWS

ICS proposes global fund and reward scheme

HHI-EMD has successfully tested an LNG and hydrogen fuel mix in a 1.5MW HiMSEN engine at HHI-EMD’s R&D centre. 2-STROKE & 4-STROKE

HHI-EMD tests hydrogen blend on HiMSEN engine

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