Vessels
ABS, KSOE, HMD and RMI to jointly develop CO2 carrier designs
Classification society ABS, South Korean shipbuilder Korea Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering (KSOE), its subsidiary Hyundai Mipo Dockyard (HMD), and the Republic of the Marshall Islands (RMI) Maritime Administrator have signed a joint development program (JDP) to develop liquefied CO2 carrier design
Remazel to supply mooring and riser for Prosperity FPSO
Italian engineering firm Remazel Engineering has been chosen as the supplier of the complete mooring tensioning system and riser pull-in package for the Prosperity FPSO being built by SBM Offshore.
Höegh Autoliners chooses Kongsberg-MAN digital solution for 4 more ships
Norwegian RoRo shipping company Höegh Autoliners has elected four additional vessels to be added to a combined digitalisation project developed with Germany’s high-technology system and solution provider, Kongsberg and engine manufacturer, MAN Energy Solution.
TGS books PXGEO vessels
PXGEO has entered into an agreement with TGS-NOPEC Geophysical Company (TGS) for the provision of its vessels for towed-streamer seismic acquisition services. TGS has committed to using PXGEO 2 or any other capable vessel which PXGEO introduces to its fleet for 12 months of marine seismic acquisitio
Monjasa bunker market data integrated into ZeroNorth’s Optimise
Danish bunker company Monjasa and ZeroNorth, a digital spin-off from Maersk Tankers, have partnered up to power ZeroNorth’s Optimise vessel optimisation platform with bunker market data. The Monjasa’s bunker market indications are calculated on the basis of trading intelligence data, coupled with fa
Belships expands fleet with newbuild resale, inks time charter deal
Norway-based bulker owner and operator Belships has decided to acquire a newbuilding resale financed through a bareboat agreement for ten years.
After 21 years in North Sea, Petrojarl Banff FPSO ready for recycling – gallery
The Petrojarl Banff FPSO is now moored alongside the MARS quayside in Denmark in preparation for green recycling.
Green groups: Biofuels, LNG should be excluded from FuelEU Maritime law
Biofuels and natural gas are not a sustainable alternative for the shipping industry’s decarbonization path, environmental groups said in a letter addressed to the European Commission. The 17 organizations believe that the EU should promote the use of green synthetic fuels, or e-fuels, by ships and
Bunker One tanker starts biofuel trials
M/T Amak Swan, a tanker operated by marine fuel supplier Bunker One, has commenced trials of using biofuel in its own engine.
Waterfront Shipping demonstrates methanol bunkering in Port of Rotterdam
Waterfront Shipping’s methanol-fuelled ship took part on Monday in the launch of the world’s first barge-to-ship methanol bunkering operation at the Port of Rotterdam. During the operation, Takaroa Sun, a long-term chartered vessel owned by NYK Bulkship (Asia), a subsidiary of NYK, was provided with
Three more partners to study development of LH2 supply infrastructure in Singapore
Kawasaki Heavy Industries, Linde Gas Singapore and Mitsui O.S.K. Lines (MOL) have joined Keppel Data Centres and Vopak LNG to explore the concept development of a supply infrastructure to bring liquefied hydrogen (LH2) into Singapore to power Keppel’s data centres.
TORM buys scrubber-fitted LR2 trio for $120.8 m
Danish carrier of refined oil products TORM has signed an agreement to purchase three 2015-built scrubber-fitted and fuel-efficient LR2 vessels, splashing $120.8 million on the deal. The ships, named Nissos Schinoussa, Nissos Heraclea, and Nissos Therassia, are being bought from Okeanis Eco Tankers
Wärtsilä tech ordered for Oriental’s LPG-fueled VLGCs
The Finnish technology group Wärtsilä said its technology has been selected for two new very large gas carrier vessels (VLGC) being built for China-based Oriental Energy. Wärtsilä said it has been contracted to supply the cargo handling and LPG fuel supply systems for the two vessels. The ships are
BW Offshore chooses APL’s STP system for Barossa FPSO
FPSO operator BW Offshore has hired APL, part of NOV’s completion and production solutions segment, for the supply of a large, submerged turret production (STP) system for the FPSO to be deployed at Santos’ Barossa gas and condensate field offshore of Australia.