The alternative fuels landscape is evolving rapidly: Norway's decision to fund the development of a hydrogen distribution network is just one significant development since mid-November. OPINION

Shifting sands in Europe

SHIPSWEB uses AI and ICT to manage engine performance Photo: Yanmar Engineering MONITORING, CONTROL & DIGITALISATION

Yanmar deploys engine management tool

The LH2-fuelled vessel is being constructed at Westcon's shipyard. (Picture courtesy of Westcon). ALTERNATIVE FUELS & LUBRICANTS

NORWAY PLANS HYDROGEN NETWORK FOR SHIPS

Irish research ship Celtic Explorer. The same designer, Skipsteknisk, has been retained for the newbuild project (credit: Marine Institute). VESSELS & SHIPYARDS

IRELAND INVESTS IN MARINE RESEARCH FLEET

Japan's Oshima Shipbuilding's Oshima Ultramax 2030 concept design is expected to have an EEDI figure just half that of comparable current designs. (Credit: DNV GL) SHIPS & YARDS

Simplicity and safety concerns mark bulker carrier evolution

A potentially seminal development, the zero-emission Yara Birkeland. SHIPS & YARDS

NORWAY BANKING ON A GAME-CHANGER

Tor Erling Skare,Toralv Austrheim and Tove Aarekol Photo: Sjøfartsdirektoratet MONITORING, CONTROL & DIGITALISATION

NMA goes digital with certificate issue

KVH Industries and Kongsberg Digital have installed their first IoT system Photo: KVH Industries MONITORING, CONTROL & DIGITALISATION

IoT system installed on research vessel

'New Treasure' EXHAUST GAS CLEANING SYSTEMS

EGC system gets CCS type approval

WE Tech Solutions' technology is to be supplied to Hyundai Samho from September 2020 for installation on two LPG carriers. SHAFTS AND PROPELLERS

WE Tech expands into SK shipbuilding market