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Energy Efficiency & Innovation

ERMA FIRST wins BV approval for shore power system

Bureau Veritas (BV) has granted Approval in Principle to Greek company ERMA FIRST for its BLUE CONNECT system, a high voltage alternative maritime power solution. ERMA FIRST’s system, which can be housed in a container or provided in a stand-alone configuration, enables ships to connect with differe

about 2 years ago

Energy Efficiency & Innovation

Zulu Associates unveils design for zero-emission wind-assisted English Channel vessel

Belgian maritime innovator Zulu Associates has revealed a new concept design of its 200 TEU autonomous short sea container vessel, the Zulu MASS, featuring an auxiliary wind assistance system.

about 2 years ago

Energy Efficiency & Innovation

Finnlines wraps up €500 million newbuilding program with delivery of 2nd hybrid Superstar RoPax

Finnish shipping company Finnlines has taken delivery of Finncanopus, the second of two Superstar-series freight-passenger (ro-pax) vessels. The delivery ceremony was held today at the China Merchants Jinling Shipyard in Weihai, China. The homeward voyage from the shipyard is expected to take 6–7 we

about 2 years ago

Energy Efficiency & Innovation

Hapag-Lloyd studying 4,500 TEU wind-powered boxship concept

German container shipping company Hapag-Lloyd is eyeing a potential 4,500 TEU newbuilding vessel with wind-assisted propulsion as part of the company’s R&D activities involving alternative technologies and fuels.

about 2 years ago

Energy Efficiency & Innovation

Erik Thun picks Berg Propulsion’s fuel optimization software for ten new ships

Swedish shipping company Erik Thun Group has selected Berg Propulsion’s thrust and fuel optimization software technology to optimize efficiency on board all ten of its latest newbuildings.

about 2 years ago

VARD receives order for hybrid cable lay and construction vessel from Japan

Energy Efficiency & Innovation

VARD to deliver ‘highly customized’ hybrid cable lay & construction vessel to Japan

Norway’s VARD has secured a contract worth over $200 million to deliver a highly customized hybrid power cable lay and construction vessel to what it says is a leading Japanese construction company. The contract was signed with Toyo Construction, a Japanese general construction company that operates

about 2 years ago

Energy Efficiency & Innovation

Wison’s floating green methanol plant gets BV’s nod

Classification society Bureau Veritas (BV) has issued Approval in Principle (AIP) to Chinese provider of clean energy technology service and solutions Wison Offshore & Marine (WOM) for its floating green methanol plant (FGMP) solutions.

about 2 years ago

Energy Efficiency & Innovation

Oldendorff and Teck to fit bulker with rotor sails as part of decarbonization push

German bulk operator Oldendorff Carriers GmbH & Co. KG has entered into an agreement with Canada’s mining major Teck Resources Limited to use wind propulsion to reduce CO2 emissions in Teck’s supply chain. The joint investment will see the vessel Dietrich Oldendorf, which carries shipments of Teck s

about 2 years ago

Energy Efficiency & Innovation

ORNL, Caterpillar to work on methanol use in marine engines

The US Department of Energy’s Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) and engine manufacturer Caterpillar have entered into a cooperative research and development agreement (CRADA) to investigate using methanol as an alternative fuel source for four-stroke internal combustion marine engines.

about 2 years ago

Energy Efficiency & Innovation

CCS awards flurry of AIPs at Marintec for homegrown ammonia/methanol engines, and ship designs

China Classification Society (CCS) has awarded dozens of Approvals in Principle (AIP) at this year’s China International Maritime Exhibition (Marintec China). The exhibition is one of the most authoritative B2B platforms for the international maritime industry and it has seen numerous business deals

about 2 years ago

Energy Efficiency & Innovation

MOL, DP World team up on clean fuels for maritime and port-based applications

Japanese shipping company Mitsui O.S.K. Lines (MOL) and UAE-based ports and logistics giant DP World have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to explore opportunities to enhance auto logistics capabilities at Jebel Ali Port and reduce carbon emissions in port and maritime applications in the

about 2 years ago

Energy Efficiency & Innovation

Alfa Laval fuel supply system for industry’s first methanol boxship retrofit project

Danish shipping giant Maersk has selected Alfa Laval’s fuel supply system FCM Methanol for its pioneering methanol retrofit project.

about 2 years ago

Energy Efficiency & Innovation

World’s largest green car carrier design receives DNV’s blessing

Classification society DNV has awarded Approval in Principle (AiP) to China Merchants Jinling Shipyard (Nanjing) Co. for its 11,000-CEU capacity pure car and truck carrier (PCTC) design.

about 2 years ago

Energy Efficiency & Innovation

IWSA: More wind-powered ships than large cargo vessels running on low and zero-carbon fuels

The International Windship Association (IWSA) has issued an open letter to the Heads of State and delegates at the 28th Conference of the Parties of the UNFCCC (COP 28), urging them to recognize the vital role of direct wind propulsion in the decarbonization of the maritime sector. This appeal, alig

about 2 years ago