Five new designs for very large gas carrier (VLGC) ships developed by Deltamarin and China Merchants Heavy Industry (Jiangsu) have received Approval in Principle (AiP) from classification society Lloyd’s Register (LR). The AiP certificate is issued for next-generation...
Marine engineering consultancy BAR Technologies (BAR), is to make its low emission CTV design, the BARTech 30, available for the first US offshore wind projects in 2024, following tenders from several US shipyards. BAR is setting up license agreements that will see...
US companies Elliott Bay Design Group (EBDG) and Miller Marine have teamed to design and construct a fully electric truckable tug, which is purposefully designed as a multi-functional utility boat servicing marine construction sites, tending dredges, tending buoys,...
Lithuanian ship designer Western Baltic Engineering (WBE) is launching two new versions of its ground-breaking electric 'pusher' vessel design series, known as the ‘Electric Eel’, as it seeks to support the decarbonisation of America's inland waterways network. The...
Breeze Ship Design, together with the Norwegian oil major Equinor, are to develop a ship design concept for a CO2 carrier for direct offshore injection, with main key design drivers being safe loading, transport, and offshore injection of CO2 with as low emissions as...
Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha ('K' Line) and Itochu Corporation, Nihon Shipyard Mitsui E&S Machinery and NS United Kaiun Kaisha have jointly obtained an Approval in Principle (AiP) from Classification Society, Nippon Kaiji Kyokai (ClassNK) for the design of an...
Nippon Yusen Kabushiki Kaisha (NYK), MTI and Elomatic have now completed the concept design phase of a new capesize bulk carrier and a very large crude oil tanker (VLCC) in a project that aims to build an LNG-fuelled vessel that can be efficiently converted to an...
Deltamarin, DNV and Aveva have announced a strengthened collaboration agreement following approval from DNV for a 3D model used as part of the classification material prepared for Höegh Autoliners’ Aurora Class od environmentally-friendly pure car and truck carriers...
Mitsui OSK Lines (MOL) and NYK have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with JERA to launch a study of transporting ammonia for use as fuel, including shipments to JERA's Hekinan Power Station in Aichi Prefecture, which is scheduled to start commercial...
The Lake Superior Research Institute (LSRI) at the University of Wisconsin-Superior has commissioned Incat Crowther to design a new low-emission battery hybrid research vessel. Described as a ‘floating classroom’, the 20m long USCG-certified catamaran will support the...
In line with its own sustainability efforts, Strategic Marine has revealed what it calls its 'offshore support vessels of the future', including the Generation 4 Fast Crew Boat (FCB), which is being constructed at the group’s Singapore yard, the StratCat 27, a crew...
Naval architecture practice Norwegian Ship Design now has five hydrogen fuelled vessels in order, cementing what it regards as a leading position in this segment. CEO Gjermund Johannessen said: “We have since the foundation of the company had a clear ambition to be a...
FKAB of Sweden has signed a contract with Holland Shipyards to design the four ferries with electric propulsion that will be built for the Swedish road ferries administration, Trafikverket Färjerederiet. FKAB will carry out documentation for approval, such as...
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