BAWAT BWMS is designed specifically for each ship based on ship and cargo requirements. BALLAST WATER MANAGEMENT

BAWAT eyes USCG type approval in H2 2019

ecoSMRT LNG

Babcock wins 21st ecoSMRT contract

Envirocleanse has received US Coast Guard Type Approval for its inTank Ballast Water Treatment System (BWTS) BALLAST WATER MANAGEMENT

Envirocleanse receives final USCG approval

The Tallink Group’s 49,000gt Megastar was designed for the busy Tallinn/Helsinki route across the Gulf of Finland GENERAL NEWS

Tallinks Megastar RoPax to provide data for autonomous vessel project

When launched in mid-2019 the Water-Go-Round will be the first fuel cell vessel in the US and the first commercial fuel cell ferry in the world ELECTRIFICATION AND BATTERY HYBRIDS

Maritime fuel cell market grows in 2018

The 179,288-dwt bulker Frontier Sky completed a trial bunkering operation of biofuel at the port of Rotterdam (credit: GoodFuels Marine) ALTERNATIVE FUELS & LUBRICANTS

NYK trials blockchain in biofuel bunkering

ABS has issued guidance for liquefied gas tank barges Photo: wikimedia LNG

ABS issues guidance on LNG barges

IMO secretary general, Kitack Lim and Ümit Yalçin, ambassador and permanent representative of Turkey to the IMO Photo: IMO REGULATION

Turkey ratifies Hong Kong convention

Dalian-built very large ethane carrier (VLEC) for US-China shipments (photo courtesy of JHW Engineering) VESSELS & SHIPYARDS

CHINA BUILDS CAPACITY FOR ETHANE IMPORTS

The MEPC will consider the implementation of the 0.50% global sulphur limit for sulphur in fuel oil at the 74th session on 13-17 May 2019 GENERAL NEWS

ICS updates Sulphur Cap compliance guidance