IMO: Marking 50 Years Of Protecting The Oceans From Dumping
IMO is marking five decades of the London Convention, adopted in 1972 to protect the oceans from dumping of wastes. The Convention was updated in 1996 by the London Protocol, […]
ship
The world’s First Project to Demonstrate End-to-End Shipboard Carbon Capture at Scale
Alfa Laval will be a technology partner in the joint project initiated by the Global Centre for Maritime Decarbonisation (GCMD), Oil and Gas Climate Initiative (OGCI) and Stena Bulk to […]
A Partnership for Proactive Ship Hull Cleaning from Biofouling
“Biofouling is a global problem, and to solve a global problem we need to collaborate globally. This collaboration aims to accelerate the uptake of proactive hull cleaning, as well as […]
MAN Energy Solutions and ABB to Cooperate on Dual-Fuel Electric Propulsion Concept for Next-Generation FSRUs and LNG Carriers
SMM agreement covers development of next-generation ‘DFE+’ decarbonisation solutions based on new MAN 49/60DF engine and ABB’s Dynamic AC power distribution and control system At the recent SMM trade […]
World’s Largest Shipping Line MSC Announces New Air Cargo Service
Mediterranean Shipping Co., the world’s largest container line, will expand into air cargo using four leased Boeing Co. wide-body freighters after missing out in a bid for Italy’s flag-carrier airline. The new […]
Italy’s Grimaldi Group to sign a maxi-order for 10 ‘ammonia-ready’ car carriers
According to TradeWinds, CEO Emanuele Grimaldi finalised the details with China Merchants Group for a USD 1 billion order. The order is not yet executive, but a letter of intent […]
Engine Maker MAN Unveils New Dual-fuel Four-stroke Engine
MAN Energy Solutions has announced the launch of its MAN 49/60DF engine type at the SMM trade fair in Hamburg. The latest addition to its four-stroke engine portfolio, the dual-fuel […]
Plymouth Marine Laboratory reveals plans for the world’s first long-range autonomous research vessel
Plymouth-based M SUBS Ltd were commissioned to design the 24m ‘Oceanus’. Set to usher in a new era for net zero oceanography and advanced international marine research, Plymouth Marine Laboratory […]
Electro-hydrogen power generator for the supply of low-carbon electricity on vessels
EODev’s electro-hydrogen power solutions are approved for the maritime sector. Testing, inspection, and certification company Bureau Veritas has approved Energy Observer Developments’ (EODev) second-generation REXH2 for use by the maritime […]
Autonomous Cargo Ship Completes 500-Mile Voyage in Congested Tokyo Bay
In January, we posted about the successful test demonstration of the world’s first fully autonomous ship navigation systems on a large car ferry on a 240-km route from Shinmoji (Northern Kyushu) to […]