Green Marine

GTT gets DNV approvals for liquefied hydrogen tech
Classification society DNV has awarded the French LNG containment specialist GTT two approvals in principle (AIP) for the design of a membrane-type containment system for liquefied hydrogen (LH2) and for the preliminary concept design of an LH2 carrier.

MAN signs service contract for LNG-fuelled dredger
MAN PrimeServ, part of German engine manufacturer MAN Energy Solutions, has signed a long-term service agreement with GIE Dragages-Ports for Samuel de Champlain LNG-fuelled dredger.

Rolls-Royce rolling out new mtu marine solutions on the road to net zero
London-based technology company Rolls-Royce is gearing up to present the new mtu marine solutions for propulsion, automation and service as part of its ‘Net Zero at Power Systems’ sustainability program. The mtu marine solutions, including diesel engines with exhaust gas treatment and gas engines an

Spar Shipping bulker completes trial voyage powered by GoodFuels’ sustainable biofuel
Dutch marine biofuels supplier GoodFuels, in collaboration with Norwegian dry-bulk tonnage provider Spar Shipping and Hong-Kong Based ship management firm Fleet Management Limited, has completed a 10-day trial of 100% sustainable marine biofuel on board bulk carrier Spar Lynx. For this trial, Spar S

TGE Marine’s fuel gas systems picked for Höegh Autoliners’ PCTCs
German fuel gas system provider TGE Marine has received an order for the delivery of eight fuel gas systems and associated multi-fuel gas tanks to be installed on Höegh Autoliners’ pure and truck carriers (PCTCs).

MSC, Quadrise to test lower-carbon fuels on commercial containerships
MSC Shipmanagement Limited of Cyprus, a subsidiary of Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC), has signed a framework agreement with Quadrise, the supplier of MSAR and bioMSAR, to test the use of lower-carbon fuels on one or more containerships.

S&P Global introducing carbon-accounted tanker assessments under EU ETS
Starting on 1 August, S&P Global Commodity Insights, a provider of energy and commodities information, will launch daily Platts price assessments for freight emissions under the European Union’s Emissions Trading System (ETS). As explained, the new assessments will show the cost of carbon dioxide em

Furetank places order for eleventh climate-friendly tanker
Swedish shipping company Furetank has ordered one more dual-fuel tanker to be added to its Vinga series of energy-efficient climate-friendly ships. Like its sister vessels, the new tanker will be built by China Merchants Jinling Shipyard in Yangzhou, with the delivery scheduled for July 2024. Fureta

Technip Energies to provide equipment for TotalEnergies LNG terminal in Le Havre
French engineering company Technip Energies will supply a marine loading arm to compatriot energy major TotalEnergies as part of the floating storage and regasification unit (FSRU) project in Le Havre, France.

New semi-submersible heavy transport vessel joins Seaway 7 fleet
Seaway 7 has taken delivery of its new 50,000-ton DWT semi-submersible heavy transport vessel (HTV) named Seaway Swan. Seaway Swan is suitable for float-over operation projects, feeder duties alongside installation vessels, and subsea construction support. Seaway 7 entered into a bareboat contract w

Enersense and RMC sign deal on outfitting work for two LNG-fuelled ferries
Enersense and Rauma Marine Constructions (RMC) have signed a new deal on outfitting work for two new LNG-fuelled car and passenger ferries at Rauma shipyard.

Baltic Exchange to provide standardised emissions reference point for shipping industry
London-based maritime industry information provider Baltic Exchange is developing a project that aims to provide a standardised emissions reference point and find a simpler way to understand round voyage emissions against the transport work done. Starting on 1 January 2023, two new energy efficiency

In focus: Global hunt for energy security revving up as Russian crisis jolts supply chains
With the next United Nations Climate Change Conference approaching in a few months, governments and energy companies around the globe are working on strategies on how to shift from fossil fuels to renewable energy.

Port of Kiel: Artania connects to shore power for the first time
Artania, a cruise ship operated by Germany’s travel agency Phoenix Reisen, used shore power for the first time while at berth at the Port of Kiel on 21 July 2022.