Green methanol needed to quench thirst for newbuilds
Over the last two years, the alternative fuel landscape in shipping has been reshaped by a wave of methanol dual-fuelled newbuilding orders, many from the container ship sector. This wave …
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Over the last two years, the alternative fuel landscape in shipping has been reshaped by a wave of methanol dual-fuelled newbuilding orders, many from the container ship sector. This wave …
A proposed sale notice (PSN) unveiled on 22 February 2023 includes a 102,480-acre area offshore Lake Charles, Louisiana, and two areas offshore Galveston, Texas, one comprising 102,480 acres and the …
Called Blue G, the vanadium redox flow battery system from Singapore’s Gennal Engineering Pte Ltd is now planned to move into prototype testing later this year. The Blue G battery …
Euronav said the sale of 2006-built Suezmax tanker Cap Charles is part of a fleet renewal strategy and it was sold for an undisclosed sum to undisclosed buyers. The vessel …
In Brazil, DOF gained a US$19M contract for subsea inspection support vessel Geoholm, starting March 2023. This 2006-built, multipurpose vessel will support a large subsea flowlines, riser and umbilic
The Tokyo-headquartered class society granted its Innovation Endorsement for products and solutions to the Groke Pro, an object recognition system using machine vision and sensor fusion. Groke Technol
Owners discussed new operational methods and environmental technologies during a lively debate at Riviera Maritime Media’s Offshore Support Journal Conference, Exhibition & Awards 2023, London, UK, 9
These prestigious ITS Awards recognise vessels, operators, innovators and individuals that set new benchmarks in operational excellence throughout the previous year. To win an ITS Award is to achieve
SAAM Towage said Portobelo is a powerful, highly manoeuvrable tug with a compact design, an overall length of 24 m and beam of 11 m, “making it a perfect fit …
These will be similar to Sparky, which started operations in Auckland, New Zealand June 2022 and has operated since almost completely on batteries. This tugboat has 2,240 Toshiba batteries, an …
In a 21 February 2023 statement, the Marine Mammal Commission said, “Although these strandings have generated media interest and public scrutiny, this is not an unusually large number of whales …
The deal follows another recent contract signing for four hybrid StratCat 27 CTVs designed by BMT. The Brevity-class CTV is part of Chartwell Marine’s new offshore wind support vessel range. …
Man-made underwater radiated noise, a significant portion of which is generated by ships, is considered a worldwide problem. It has been shown that at higher speeds propeller noise is most …
A fire and explosion on 8 June 2022 kept the second largest US LNG export facility shuttered for eight months. A release of LNG lead to the formation and ignition …
Numerous shipowners have conducted trials with biofuels because they provide one of the potential pathways to decarbonisation, but operators will need to improve their training, knowledge and experien
The market for cruise shipmanagement is thriving. In 2022, Anglo-Eastern Univan Group acquired Cruise Management International (CMI) and CMI Leisure Management (CMIL) from shareholders, including Sun
Asterix I was built by South Korean shipyard Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI) and will sail under the Greek flag. The 299-m vessel features GTT’s Mark III Flex tank containment systems …
VPS has laboratories in Rotterdam, Singapore, Houston and Fujairah and the company said the Emsys acquisition complements its growing digital decarbonisation offerings servicing a rapidly increasing d
The funding comes from the UK government’s Clean Maritime Demonstration Competition winners round 1. Carnot is aiming to fill a niche in the shipping market; vessels have lifespans of more …
This is the second sixth-generation satellite that has Global Xpress (GX) Ka-band and L-band payloads for enhanced broadband communications, the second string to Inmarsat’s Orchestra communications ne