Wind-assisted
LR: Wind-assisted ship propulsion nears tipping point for rapid adoption
However, new LR report emphasised that the lack of standardisation for verifying fuel savings and concerns about equipment availability must be addressed to accelerate WAPS take up.
Wind-assisted
DNV grants AiP to OceanWings for wind propulsion system in South Korea
OceanWings says the recognition underscored the potential of OceanWings’ Wind Assisted Propulsion System to advance fuel efficiency and reduce greenhouse gas emissions in maritime industry.
Alternative Fuels
SIBCON 2024: DNV dives into potential of energy efficiency tech in midst of green fuels demand
Denzal Hargreaves emphasized that without maximising these technologies, the maritime industry will need to heavily rely on all available potential carbon neutral fuels to achieve IMO’s 2030 targets.
Technology
Hanwha Ocean receives DNV type approval for rotor sail technology
DNV TADC also covers installation of rotor sail in hazardous zones onboard vessels, for example on tankers and vessels carrying explosive liquids, gases, and dangerous cargo.
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Decarbonisation1 week ago
Singapore: DNV and OCBC tackle sustainable maritime financing for greener future
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Mass Flowmeter1 week ago
Singapore to implement new bunker mass flow metering standards from 1 April 2025
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Alternative Fuels2 weeks ago
MPA to incentivise Singapore-registered ships to adopt greener engines, technologies
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Business6 days ago
Marine fuels trading, broking firm Uni-Fuels Holdings files for IPO on Nasdaq
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Methanol2 weeks ago
Hybrid methanol-electric bulk carrier for China inland waters named and unveiled
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Legal2 weeks ago
Singapore firms agree to pay USD 102 million over Baltimore bridge crash
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Methanol2 weeks ago
Methanol Institute: Advances in methanol fuel adoption and vessel development (Week 43, 21 to 27 Oct 2024)
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Biofuel2 weeks ago
Argus Media: B24 bunker demand in Asia, Middle East to rise in 2025