Green Marine
MMHE, Silverstream ink partnership to promote air lubrication tech
Marine engineering and construction services provider Malaysia Marine and Heavy Engineering (MMHE) has signed a strategic agreement with UK cleantech company Silverstream Technologies.
Sanctions against Russia put Norway’s hybrid cruise ship out of service
Norwegian eco-friendly hybrid-powered cruise vessel, Havila Capella, has been temporarily taken out of service due to its insurance being affected by sanctions against Russia.
BIO-UV Group eyes Italian maritime market with new partnership
French ballast water treatment systems (BWTS) producer BIO-UV Group has formed a partnership with Fluid Global Solutions (FGS), a provider of pumps and spares to the maritime sector, to strengthen its presence in the Italian ship repair and newbuilding market.
Dutch govt accelerating sustainable inland shipping
The Nationaal Groeifonds, an initiative of the Dutch Ministries of Economic Affairs & Climate Change and Finance, is investing in Zero Emission Services (ZES) to speed up the implementation of ZES’ system solution for inland shipping.
ESL Shipping joins Botnia Link H2 project
Finland-based shipping company ESL Shipping, part of the Aspo Group, has joined Botnia Link hydrogen project as the first customer-side stakeholder.
Cemre Shipyard to build new Norwegian zero-emission battery ferry
Norwegian ferry company Torghatten Nord AS has contracted Turkish Cemre Shipyard to build a zero-emission double-ended car and passenger ferry that operates on battery-electric power.
LNG ferry Münsterland back in operation after retrofit
German ferry operator AG Ems has started operating the LNG-fueled retrofit ferry Münsterland on the route between Netherlands and Germany.
Wärtsilä to maintain two MMS-operated LNG carriers
The Finnish technology group Wärtsilä has signed an optimised maintenance agreement for two LNG carriers operated by the Japanese shipping group MMS.
Germany to spend billions on floating LNG terminals
Germany’s government has allocated about €2.5 billion ($2.7 billion) for four floating liquefied natural gas (LNG) terminals around the country.
Samsung Heavy picks GTT tank design for 4 new LNG-fueled containerships
Samsung Heavy Industries has ordered tank design for four new LNG-fueled containerships from the French LNG containment specialist GTT.
Meyer, Fassmer take over Neptun Ship Design to jointly offer solutions for sustainable shipping
German shipbuilder Meyer Group and its counterpart Fassmer have decided to jointly acquire compatriot ship design company Neptun Ship Design.
UK’s Port of Southampton opens its first shore power facility
Associated British Ports’ (ABP) Port of Southampton has commissioned its shore power facility for cruise ships.
EMSA: Drones to measure ships’ sulphur content in the Baltic Sea
Portugal-based European Maritime Safety Agency (EMSA), together with Germany’s Federal Maritime and Hydrographic Agency (BSH), is conducting a large-scale emissions monitoring campaign using remotely piloted aircraft, scheduled to begin later this month.
Kongsberg Maritime to deliver first Reach Remote unmanned surface vessels
Reach Subsea has awarded Kongsberg Maritime with a contract for the delivery of the first two in a series of Reach Remote unmanned surface vessels (USVs), which will serve as mobile power banks, data centers and communication modules for remotely operated vessels (ROVs). The USVs will be dedicated t