Green Marine
NYK Line orders 4 LNG-fueled Capesize bulk carriers
Japanese shipping company NYK Line has placed orders for four new LNG-fueled Capesize bulk carriers at Nihon, Namura, and CSSC shipyards.
German partners introduce marine-hydrogen-hybrid project
German hydrogen fuel cell producer Proton Motor Fuel Cell and compatriot electric drive system provider Torqeedo are jointly developing hydrogen hybrid propulsion system building kit for maritime mobility.
South Korean regulator to end review of HHIC-DSME merger
South Korean competition regulator has decided to end the review process of Hyundai Heavy Industries Holdings’ (HHIC) acquisition of Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering (DSME).
French player and Identec get ‘remarkable results’ for pilot project involving Shell’s fleet
Opsealog and Identec have teamed up to optimise vessel operations and carried out a successful pilot project with Shell’s fleet in Nigeria.
Marubeni, ENEOS to launch new eco-friendly ethylene carrier
Japanese conglomerate Marubeni Corporation has teamed up with its compatriot energy company ENEOS for the introduction of an eco-friendly ethylene carrier.
Maersk’s APM Terminals accelerates net-zero pledge by a decade
The Netherlands-based terminal operator APM Terminals has decided to bring forward its net-zero greenhouse gas (GHG) emission target to 2040, a decade ahead of its initial 2050 ambition.
EU blocks HHI-DSME merger in long-awaited decision
The European Commission has adopted a decision to prohibit a merger that would combine two South Korean shipbuilding companies, Hyundai Heavy Industries Holdings (HHIH) and Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering (DSME).
Jones Act subsea rock installation vessel to carry ABS class notation
A Jones Act-compliant subsea rock installation vessel, the first such ship to enter the US market, is to be built to ABS Class by Philly Shipyard, Inc. for the Great Lakes Dredge & Dock Company, LLC. The vessel will transport and strategically deposit loads of up to 20,000 MT of rock on the seabed,
Offshore Energy Exhibition & Conference 2022 opens floorplan
We are excited to announce that from now on it is possible to book your stand at the Offshore Energy Exhibition & Conference (OEEC) 2022. The 15th edition of OEEC will take place on the 29th and 30th of November 2022 at RAI Amsterdam. Many leading companies have already booked their stand for OEEC
Chevron oil gets unique approval for MAN LNG engines
Chevron HDAX 9700 engine oil has become the first lubricant to gain time-unrestricted approval for use with MAN Energy Solutions’ four-stroke engines running on either LNG or distillate fuels.
Japanese partners complete unmanned ship tech demo
A consortium consisting of Marubeni Corporation, Tryangle, Mitsui E&S Shipbuilding and the City of Yokosuka has concluded a pilot project with the aim to establish the technology for autonomous ship operations — the proof of concept.
Shanghai International Port signs LNG bunkering deal with CMA CGM
Chinese terminal operator Shanghai International Port Group (SIPG) and French shipping major CMA CGM have signed an LNG bunkering service deal.
North Star gets new owner
Private markets firm Partners Group has agreed, on behalf of its clients, to acquire North Star, an operator of specialized vessels that offers emergency response and rescue and essential offshore wind maintenance services, from Basalt Infrastructure Partners. Headquartered in Aberdeen, Scotland, No
BC Ferries names final battery-hybrid Island-class ferry
Canadian ferry operator BC Ferries has revealed the name of its sixth Island-class ferry — Island Gwawis.