LD Armateurs and Norsepower have announced the completed installation of six Norsepower rotor sails on board 'Spirit of Toulouse', the lead vessel in a new fleet of three low-emission ro-ro ships built for LD Armateurs to support transport operations for Airbus. The...
Finnish marine propulsion specialist Steerprop is to supply the latest version of its contra-rotating propeller (CRP) technology to a fully electric ferry being built by Polish shipyard Crist for the Estonian State Fleet. The vessel, described as Estonia’s first fully...
The Swedish Soya Group, which includes Wallenius Lines and Wallenius Marine, is launching Flow Maritime, a new marine energy transition company established to help shipowners realise the commercial, regulatory and environmental value of moving to alternative fuels....
GT Wings has announced the latest addition to its wind-assisted propulsion system (WAPS) product range, AirWingS, a new compact and lightweight jet sail developed to address the operational requirements of smaller commercial vessels. The new design expands the AirWing...
Belfast Harbour is to become a live environment for testing the next generation of zero-emission transport and energy systems through a £15m investment from UK Research and Innovation's (UKRI) Local Innovation Partnerships Fund (LIPF). This is the second project...
Lloyd’s Register (LR) has published new 'Guidance Notes for Retrofit of Alternative Fuels and Energy Saving Devices', highlighting the growing complexity of ship retrofit projects. According to LR, as regulatory and commercial pressures increase through measures such...
A new study by European Shipowners (ECSA) finds that shipping pays twice its share to EU ETS: ECSA believes that earmarked revenues should triple to help build market for sustainable fuels and technologies. According to the study, shipping is responsible for around...
Aegean Shipping’s newbuild 114,000 dwt LR2 product oil/crude oil tanker 'Caniver', classed by Bureau Veritas Marine & Offshore (BV), was recently delivered in September by Yangzhou Cosco Shipping Heavy Industry. Ordered by Greek shipowner Aegean Shipping and...
Industry collective Sea-LNG has produced a new case study, in association with member company Bernhard Schulte Shipmanagement focusing on people, training and safe operations during nine years of LNG bunkering experience. When BSM took the vessel Kairos into...
Lloyd’s Register (LR), Shell and GTT have launched a Joint Development Project (JDP) to develop a conceptual 200,000m³ LNG carrier combining hybrid-electric propulsion with GTT Next1 cargo containment technology. By bringing together a larger-capacity vessel concept...
Building on ABS experience with hybrid platform supply vessels (PSV) worldwide, 'Starnav Elektra', the first hybrid PSV designed and built in Brazil, has been delivered to ABS class. Built by Detroit Brasil at its Itajaí shipyard for Starnav Serviços Marítimos, the...
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