The Lloyd’s Register (LR) Maritime Decarbonisation Hub’s Zero Carbon Fuel Monitor (ZCFM) has highlighted rapid technological advances in handling, storing, and using alternative fuels onboard vessels that are enabling the maritime industry's transition to zero (or...
SOLSTAD OFFSHORE OFFERS RENEWABLE BIODIESEL OPTION
Offshore operator Solstad now offers certified renewable biodiesel to its clients to decarbonise existing offshore vessels in the transition period towards zero-emission technologies in the future. This initiative is part of Solstad’s strategy to decrease its...
OFFSHORE VESSEL NOW OPERATES ON HYDROGEN POWER
In what is described as a significant step towards sustainability and emission-free energy sources on board, German shipping company Offshore Service Gesellschaft has decided to switch to green hydrogen as the main source of energy for its offshore supply vessel...
DAMEN LAUNCHES FIRST OF FUTURE-PROOF CSOV SERIES
Damen Shipyards, Windcat and CMB.Tech are celebrating the launch of the first of six Commissioning Service Operation Vessels (CSOVs), which marks the inauguration of Windcat’s ‘Elevation Series’ of future-proof offshore wind farm maintenance and support vessels, which...
DANISH PORT ADDS SHORE POWER FACILITIES
Shore power equipment provider Zinus has announced a contract with the Port of Skagen for the delivery of two ZPP115 shore power units, set to be delivered early in 2025, and marking another milestone in Zinus’ expanding presence in Denmark. The ZPP115 is an upgraded...
SINGAPORE PORT SEEKS PARTNERS FOR ELECTRIC PATROL CRAFT
The Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA) has issued an Expression of Interest (EoI) for design and development proposals for its electric patrol craft, as part of efforts to decarbonise and digitalise maritime operations. In addition to meeting MPA’s...
KOREA SHIPBUILDING MOVES FORWARD ON LOW-EMISSION SHIP PROJECTS
Korea Shipbuilding reports that it has successively obtained eco-friendly ship technology certifications from global shipping companies and is accelerating its development of decarbonised ships. Korea Shipbuilding has recently obtained Joint Development (JDP)...
SHIP DESIGNER LAUNCHES ENERGY CALCULATOR
Danish company OSK Design is launching its new OSK Energy Insight calculator, an innovative tool designed to assist shipowners and operators in evaluating alternative energy options and reducing their environmental footprint. The OSK Energy Insight calculator...
REVITALISED KLEVEN YARD ORDERS NES ELECTRIC PACKAGE
HAV Group company Norwegian Electric Systems (NES) has been contracted by Green Yard Kleven in Ulsteinvik, Norway to develop and deliver the complete energy design, an integrated automation system and its future-oriented bridge system for a Field Support Vessel...
ANTHONY VEDER ADDS VENTOFOILS TO GAS CARRIER
Dutch gas carrier operator Anthony Veder has installed two Econowind VentoFoil wind assistance propulsion units onboard its Ethylene carrier 'Coral Patula'. With this installation, Anthony Veder is believed to be the first worldwide to install sails onboard a gas...
LR CLASS FOR K SHIPBUILDING’S FIRST DUAL FUEL TANKER
Lloyd's Register (LR) has classed K Shipbuilding's first newbuild LNG dual-fuel medium-range (MR) tanker, ‘Arctic Tern’, representing a significant step forward in the Korean's shipyard’s capability to build sustainable ships. Through this tanker delivery, LR says...