Green Marine
MSC Cruises targets zero-impact ops through six focus areas
MSC Cruises, a part of the Swiss-based shipping and logistics conglomerate MSC Group, has published its 2021 Sustainability Report highlighting the progress and laying the foundations for achieving zero-impact operations. The company chose 8 June, World Oceans Day, to publish the report claiming it
JR Shipping: Six more ships to use Value Maritime’s filter and carbon capture system
Dutch shipping company JR Shipping has contracted compatriot technology firm Value Maritime to retrofit another six vessels with the latter’s exhaust cleaning Filtree and carbon capture system, making almost the entire fleet sustainable for the future.
Høglund systems help power world’s largest ethane carrier
Norwegian integrated automation and energy specialist Høglund Marine Solutions has delivered an automation and control system for the Pacific Ineos Belstaff, the world’s largest ethane carrier. During the project, Høglund designed an integrated automation system with a ship performance monitor and a
Mitsubishi Shipbuilding gets BV AiP for LCO2 spherical cargo tank system
Classification society Bureau Veritas (BV) has delivered approval in principle (AiP) to Japanese shipbuilder Mitsubishi Shipbuilding – part of Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI) Group – for a spherical cargo tank system for liquefied CO2 (LCO2) carriers.
Plug to build large-scale green hydrogen plant at Port of Antwerp-Bruges
American hydrogen company Plug Power will build a 35-tonnes-per-day green hydrogen generation plant at Port of Antwerp-Bruges in Belgium.
Largest US-built LNG bunker barge to feature TGE Marine’s cargo handling system
German engineering contractor TGE Marine has secured a contract with the US-based Fincantieri Bay Shipbuilding to design and supply a cargo handling system for a 12,000 cbm liquefied natural gas (LNG) bunkering barge. Under the contract, TGE Marine will design and supply the cargo handling system in
Daphne Technology wins DNV AiP for onboard methane abatement tech
Classification society DNV has granted approval in principle (AiP) to Swiss-Norwegian climate tech startup Daphne Technology (DT) for the onboard installation of its methane abatement technology, SlipPure.
ABB heads project for largest shore-to-ship power solution in France
Swiss technology company ABB has been selected to lead a consortium providing shore-to-ship power connection for ferries and cruise ships in the Port of Toulon, which is said to be the first Mediterranean port to supply power to all of its docks. It is estimated that the port handles over 1.6 millio
DNV, Saronic Ferries team up to develop electric ferry concept in Greece
Classification society DNV has signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with Greek ferry company Saronic Ferries to enable the development of an electric ferry for local deployment in Greece.
Port of Gothenburg first to provide shore power for tankers
As part of a plan to provide shoreside power for tankers berthed at the Energy Terminal, the Gothenburg Port Authority has created a new concept that makes the system safe, environmentally friendly, and cost-effective.
ABS, HHI, RMI to develop world’s largest LCO2 carrier
A next-generation ultra-large liquefied carbon dioxide (LCO2) carrier is to be developed in a groundbreaking project between classification society ABS, shipbuilder Hyundai Heavy Industries Group (HHI), and maritime registry Republic of the Marshall Islands (RMI) Maritime Administrator.
DSME to build LNG carrier quartet for Qatar
South Korean shipbuilder Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering (DSME) has won a KRW 1.07 trillion ($851.7 million) order for the construction of four LNG carriers for the Qatar LNG project.
Asian shipbuilder unveils new fast crew boat design with array of additional features
Strategic Marine has revealed its new 38m offshore fast crew boat (FCB) design with 40 knots plus service speed.
EPS to order ammonia carrier from Hyundai Heavy
Eastern Pacific Shipping (EPS) intends to order an ammonia dual-fuel gas carrier which will be built at Hyundai Heavy Industries.