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Monjasa launches app to provide clients with real-time data flows of its global tanker fleet
Software is easily accessible in App Store and will continuously be updated with additional features to further enable end-to-end transparency in every port.
Jan 27 2023
MISC Group and partners explore opportunities on carbon capture and storage solution
Group will work with Mitsui & Co., Samsung Heavy Industries and ANDRITZ; this will include identifying storage hubs, development of floating solutions and carbon capture parts and equipment.
Jan 20 2023
Eurofins: UCOME, POME, UCO as feedstocks for bio bunker fuel present ‘unique’ challenges for shipping sector
Variability of sources can affect the stability and performance of biofuel bunkers produced from these feedstocks, in turn leading to difficulties in meeting regulations and industry standards, shares Bryan Quek.
Jan 19 2023
Longship inks newbuilding deal for TDW vessels with diesel-electric propulsion system
Longship has developed an innovative ship design together with Dutch naval architect Ankerbeer BV which reduces emissions and uses two low revolution engines.
Jan 19 2023
Ascenz secures first contract in Mexico for Electronic Fuel Monitoring System solution
EFMS combines digital technologies including mass flow meters, tank gauging sensors, on-board software, communication devices and cloud computing in one single solution.
Jan 18 2023
Airbus tests Neste’s renewable diesel bunker fuel on RoRo ship “Ciudad de Cadiz”
Renewable diesel fuel, provided by Neste and produced in Rotterdam,is made of HVO which contains no fossil fuels or additives; test will run for 18 months from December 2022.
Jan 17 2023
Wallenius Wilhelmsen and partners secure EUR 9 million funding to build wind-powered RoRo vessel
All aspects of planning, building, and operating the world’s first wind-powered RoRo vessel “Orcelle Wind” will be done over the next five years, says Wallenius Wilhelmsen.
Jan 17 2023
Maersk makes first green methanol investment of 2023 in tech start-up C1
‘We believe in C1’s ultra-efficient catalysis to bring down the price – and scale fast with their decentralised approach,’ says Maria Strandesen, Head of Future Fuels Innovation at Maersk.
Jan 13 2023
China’s first electric, unmanned containership for inland waterways receives CCS AiP
Ship will mainly be used for the transportation of containers and dry bulk cargo between the Yangtze River and Tonglu Canal; ship is to be equipped with an autonomous navigation system.
Jan 12 2023
Sembcorp Marine completes third zero-emission battery-powered Ropax Ferry for Norled
“Leikanger” runs on lithium-ion batteries charged by hydro-electric energy power; vessel can also run in hybrid mode using combined battery-diesel power.
Jan 11 2023
India releases circular covering issuance of E-BDN by bunker suppliers
All licensed bunker suppliers are required to access Swacch Sagar Portal and complete data related to bunker supply and generate an E-BDN, according to circular.
Jan 10 2023
ABS and HD Hyundai to partner on AI-based autonomous LNG fuel supply systems
Both signed a MoU to continue working together on industry-leading autonomous projects including artificial intelligence-based autonomous LNG fuel gas supply system.
Jan 10 2023
EU grants USD 9.8 mil for WHISPER project to demonstrate 15 to 30% fuel savings on ships
The 14 partners in the project aim to demonstrate around 30% fuel savings on a retrofit bulk carrier and more than 15% on a retrofit containership.
Jan 10 2023
Scandlines reduces energy consumption of Rostock ferries by 11% with new propeller blades
Firm installed new propeller blades on two new hybrid ferries, resulting in improved propeller efficiency and a saving in propulsion energy of as much as 11%.
Jan 10 2023
IBIA welcomes mandatory bunker measuring systems in major ARA ports and calls for more ports to follow suit
IBIA Bunker Licensing & MFM Working Group will continue to push for adoption of bunker licensing and uptake of MFM in other areas, especially major bunkering hubs.
Jan 09 2023
Imperial and Rivertrace develop viscosity metre to measure heavy fuel oil quality
Rivertrace set a challenge for Dr Frederic Cegla from Department of Mechanical Engineering to find an effective, economic method of measuring the quality of heavy fuel oil used in large vessels.
Jan 09 2023
“Normand Leader” saves 29% fuel on long transit using VPS data analytics
Result was due to a joint partnership between Solstad and VPS Decarbonization to use data analytics to save as much fuel and emissions as possible during a vessel’s long transit.
Jan 09 2023
Grimaldi orders Silverstream air lubrication tech for PCTC newbuilds
Grimaldi Group has chosen to install Silverstream® System on five of its new PCTCs that will be built at China Merchants Heavy Industry (Jiangsu), with option for five more vessels in future.
Jan 09 2023
Port of Leith becomes first port on mainland Scotland to launch shore power for ships
Vessels are now able to switch off all of its fossil fuel powered generators with Forth Ports’ electricity being provided through non-fossil fuel generation.
Jan 06 2023
Frugal Technologies receives BV Type Approval Certificate for Frugal Propulsion system
Frugal Propulsion v3 actively limits shaft power and keeps the power inside the limitations of the EEXI power limits for the vessel, according to firm.
Jan 05 2023
Seanergy Maritime acquires scrubber-fitted Japanese Capesize vessel
“M/V Paroship” will increase the number of the scrubber-fitted vessels in company’s fleet to nine, enhancing its cash-flow generating capacity, says top firm official.
Jan 05 2023
