BW LNG has secured a multi-year deal, which will see it refurbish one of its liquefied natural gas (LNG) carriers into a floating storage unit (FSU) expected to be deployed at an LNG terminal in Jordan.
DNV has issued a type approval design certificate (TADC) to Norsepower for its explosion-proof (EX) version of the 28m x 4m Norsepower Rotor Sail (NPRS).
Finnish ship design and engineering company Deltamarin has wrapped up its participation in the European Union’s Horizon 2020-funded CHEK project, a joint initiative involving 15 consortium partners focused on reducing greenhouse gas emissions and energy use in long-distance shipping. Project CHEK—wh
International design and engineering firm BMT has joined forces with Canadian ferry transportation company Greenline Marine to develop a new all-electric ferry design.
German cruise line AIDA Cruises, part of Carnival Corporation, has refueled its Hyperion-class cruise ship AIDAprima with 100% renewable Bio Marine Fuel (BMF100) as part of a pilot project to evaluate the fuel performance in regular ship operations for potential future use. The BMF100 sustainable bi
Singaporean shipping company Navig8 has taken delivery of Navig8 Excellence, the third of the company’s six scrubber-fitted, environmentally friendly newbuild MR tankers from Chinese shipbuilder New Times Shipbuilding (NTS). According to a statement by the company, the vessel was welcomed in the fir
Pressing on with its massive LNG fleet expansion program, Qatar’s state-owned energy giant QatarEnergy has signed another agreement with China State Shipbuilding Corporation (CSSC) for the construction of six additional QC-Max LNG carriers with a capacity of 271,000 cubic meters each, which are desc
Dalian Shipbuilding has obtained approval in principle (AiP) from Bureau Veritas (BV) for its 30,000 cbm liquid ammonia bunkering vessel design.
Vehicle manufacturers, including Toyota Motor Europe and Ford of Europe, have partnered with Norway-based RoRo transportation provider United European Car Carriers (UECC) to achieve major reductions in emissions from their logistics chain by using vessels fueled by bioLNG.
Powering a new chapter in sustainable maritime travel, Norwegian company Brunvoll has joined forces with compatriot transport company Torghatten Nord to equip a new hybrid ferry with an ‘advanced’ propulsion and autonomy system. The ferry, expected to enter service in 2026, will operate between the
South Korean shipbuilding major HD Korea Shipbuilding & Offshore Engineering (HD KSOE) revealed that it has obtained a KRW 247.9 billion ($185.4 million) order to construct two liquefied natural gas (LNG) bunkering vessels for an undisclosed, Europe-based shipping company. The vessels will be built
The ABS-led consortium has delivered a 360-degree analysis of hydrogen as a marine fuel and wind-assisted propulsion as the latest in a series of reports studying alternative fuels and decarbonization technologies for the European Maritime Safety Agency (EMSA).
MarinEV, marine electrification business of Singapore-based green technology solutions provider Yinson GreenTech (YGT), has opened commercial trials for Singapore’s first fully electric cargo vessel, the Hydromover, to industry leaders looking to reduce the carbon footprint from their business activ
The first LNG-powered, wind-assisted LCO2 carrier, being built for Northern Lights, a joint venture (JV) of energy majors Shell, Equinor, and TotalEnergies, has completed its sea trials, China’s Dalian Shipbuilding said. Northern Lights has commissioned the development of a total of three dedicated
