Green Marine
GEV secures ABS AiP for its compressed hydrogen ship
Australian energy company Global Energy Ventures (GEV) has been granted an approval in principle (AiP) from the American Bureau of Shipping (ABS) for its compressed hydrogen ship with a 430-tonne capacity.
EMEC searching for supplier of hydrogen fuel cell for ferry
The European Marine Energy Centre (EMEC) Ltd has issued a tender for the procurement of the marinised hydrogen fuel cell that can be installed on a ferry.
Drydocks kicks off FSO conversion project for Perenco
Drydocks World Dubai has begun operations for converting an Aframax tanker to an FSO unit for Perenco’s project located offshore Brazil.
Hanjin Heavy wins order for boxship quartet
Hanjin Heavy Industries & Construction Co., a mid-sized shipbuilder in South Korea, has secured a KRW 310.5 billion(about $261.8 million) order for the construction of four containerships.
Ports of Stockholm gets building permit for onshore power connections
The Ports of Stockholm has been granted building permits to equip Stockholm’s central quays with onshore power connections for cruise ships.
Kawasaki Heavy bags new LPG-fuelled gas carrier order from Eneos Ocean
Japanese shipbuilding company Kawasaki Heavy Industries has received a shipbuilding contract from compatriot energy company Eneos Ocean Corporation to build liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) and liquefied ammonia gas (LAG) carrier powered by LPG fuel.
DSME wins smart ship cyber security certificate
ABS has awarded ABS CyberSafety product design assessment (PDA) to the DS4 Smart Platform developed by South Korean shipbuilder Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering (DSME).
John Fredriksen eyes full control of Avance Gas
Norwegian-born Cypriot oil tanker and shipping billionaire businessman John Fredriksen is looking to gain full control over Bermuda-based liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) transportation company Avance Gas Holding.
TECO 2030 wins DNV’s AiP for hydrogen fuel cell system
Norwegian cleantech company TECO 2030 has been granted approval in principle (AiP) from classification society DNV for its hydrogen fuel cell system and three versions of its fuel cell module.
Qatar Petroleum orders four LNG carriers in China
State-owned petroleum company Qatar Petroleum has placed an order for four liquified natural gas (LNG) carriers at Chinese shipyard Hudong-Zhonghua Shipbuilding Group Co., a subsidiary of China State Shipbuilding Corporation Limited (CSSC).
Australia bans Singapore-flagged bulker for underpaying seafarers
The Australian Maritime Safety Authority (AMSA) has banned the Singapore-flagged bulk carrier Western Callao from Australian ports for six months due to violations of the employer agreement.
K Line ships to participate in research on marine plastic waste
Japanese shipping company Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha (K Line) has signed a joint research agreement with the Tokyo University of Marine Science and Technology (TUMSAT) to start research on marine plastics.
In focus: Shoulder to shoulder towards a sustainable future
In this In Focus column, we report on initiatives that reduce the ecological footprint of the offshore energy and maritime industry.
Rosatom to deploy 1st Arctic boxship on Northern Sea Route in 2025
Russian state-owned nuclear power company Rosatom State Corporation revealed plans to send its first Arctic containership to the Northern Sea Route (NSR) in 2025.