Dutch emissions-reducing maritime technology company Value Maritime (VM), has successfully installed its Exhaust Gas Cleaning System (EGCS) and Carbon Capture unit aboard 'Nexus Victoria', an LR1 product tanker owned by Mitsui OSK Lines (MOL). The completion of this...
Dutch ship design company Conoship International recently displayed how onboard carbon capture (OCC) can significantly reduce emissions on LNG-powered vessels, moving the industry closer to reaching the sustainability goals set by the IMO. Guus van der Bles, R&D...
Norwegian shipowner Odfjell and Spanish wind assisted propulsion system (WAPS) developer bound4blue have partnered to complete the first WAPS installation for the chemical tanker specialist, with four of bound4blue’s eSAILs® retrofitted on the 49,000 dwt 'Bow...
Marine battery maker AYK Energy has been commissioned to manufacture and supply the 6MWh battery that will power what is believed to be the world’s first battery-methanol tug. The company won the contract to deliver the battery system to Turkish shipyard Uzmar. The...
Finland-headquartered marine power electronics company The Switch says it has secured more than 50 new contracts for its latest-generation The Switch DC-Hub. The company considers this underscores its growing popularity as a preferred power distribution solution for...
Singapore-based ship owner AET, a subsidiary of MSC Berhad, has signed an agreement with Fleetzero, a developer and manufacturer of modular marine batteries for hybrid and electric ships, for the development of what is believed to be the longest-range plug-in...
Swiss marine power company WinGD has completed shop tests of its variable compression ratio (VCR) technology, with results that confirm the methane reductions from new X-DF engines with VCR technology deliver similar ship GHG emissions to high-pressure dual-fuel...
Methane Abatement in Maritime Innovation Initiative (MAMII) has announced that Royal Caribbean Group has become the latest member to join the cross-sectoral methane abatement initiative. The company is expected to provide valuable insights and support MAMII’s ongoing...
Kongsberg Maritime has secured its latest upgrade project to convert the double ended car ferry ' Hamlet' to emission-free battery powered operation. The ferry, operated by Öresundlinjen, on the route between Helsingør, Denmark, and Helsingborg, Sweden, will see a...
Over a three year period, Carisbrooke Shipping has been collaborating with GT Wings to develop, install, and certify a prototype wind propulsion system. In early 2024, the project secured £3.7m in funding from Innovate UK, setting an ambitious 12-month timeline for...
US maritime emissions capture and control company Stax Engineering has received US$ 70m in funding led by Firstime Credit and Deutsche Bank Private Credit & Infrastructure, alongside the launch of new carbon capture trials with onboard carbon capture technology...
The Damen Air Cavity System (DACS) has once again demonstrated its fuel saving credentials during an independent verification undertaken by Lloyd’s Register (LR). DACS’ efficiency boosting potential had earlier been confirmed by classification society RINA. These...
Fleet safety and efficiency improvements see one of Turkiye's major shipowners sign a new three-year contract for weather intelligence provider Weathernews' comprehensive performance monitoring platform. Yasa has subscribed to Weathernews' SeaNavigator platform for...
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