Maersk announced a partnerships with Debo in August with the intent of sourcing at least 200,000 tonnes/year by end of 2024. ALTERNATIVE FUELS & LUBRICANTS

Maersk organises seventh methanol source

Scandlines will apply an advanced digital twin to its latest zero-emission ferry which will serve the Puttgarden (pictured) -Rødby route between Germany and Denmark when it enters service. MONITORING, CONTROL & DIGITALISATION

Industry-first digital climate twin underway for ferries

ITANOS 2 - TUG PROPULSION

KM tug thruster deal

Berg Propulsion’s patented PM drive arrangement has the shaft passing through the motor but supported on its own bearings SHAFTS AND PROPELLERS

Slow-running PM motors to become ‘widespread’

The new İÇDAŞ tug will support operations in the drydock and surrounding port area of Çanakkale, northwest Turkey. THRUSTERS & PROPULSORS

Berg enters Turkish tug market with İÇDAŞ order

Among the project partners in the UltraPropulsor Co-Innovation project is Finnish composites specialist, Composite Solutions and Innovations (pictured), which develops and produces filament-wound carbon fibre products. THRUSTERS & PROPULSORS

VTT to research better hull designs

9c587d58-bc6e-1752-0590-29413285dbbd PROPULSION

Wind-assisted carbon carriers

Nikolaj Kristensen, R&D Manager at Hans Jensen Lubricators ALTERNATIVE FUELS & LUBRICANTS

Two-stroke diesel engines face lubricant challenges with biofuels

Spliethoff Group first trialled a blend of 50% FAME and 50% conventional HSFO before testing 100% biofuel supplied by GoodFuels ALTERNATIVE FUELS & LUBRICANTS

The battle for biofuels heats up