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Ocean Network Express advances net-zero commitment with Approval in Principle for Ammonia Dual-Fueled Vessel

Ocean Network Express (ONE) announces the award of Approval in Principle (AiP) for an Ammonia Dual-fueled vessel. Along with the investment in 12 methanol dual-fueled vessels, this marks another milestone for ONE on its journey towards net-zero by …
Jan 29, 2024 / Curious

Seaqualize successfully executes first ever offshore transfer lifts on Vineyard Wind 1

First turbine components successfully fast-lifted in the open Atlantic Ocean Dutch heave compensation specialist Seaqualize executed the world’s first offshore transfer lifts of wind turbine components from a heaving supply vessel. Their newly …
Nov 15, 2023 / Curious

ABS And Crowley Jointly Explore Cutting-Edge Visualization Technologies

ABS and U.S. shipping and logistics company Crowley signed an agreement to jointly explore the application of visualization technologies in both augmented reality (AR) and virtual reality (VR) environments. The new partnership agreement builds on …
Oct 2, 2023 / Curious

MOL Drybulk, Kambara Kisen Sign Basic Agreement on Time Charter for Newbuilding Methanol Dual Fuel Bulk Carrier

MOL Drybulk Ltd. and Kambara Kisen Co., Ltd. signed a basic agreement on time charter for a newbuilding methanol dual fuel bulk carrier (Note 1) to be ordered and owned by Kambara Kisen on September 11, 2023. The vessel is slated to be delivered in …
Sep 20, 2023 / Curious

MAN PrimeServ to deliver engine retrofit solutions for Seaspan and Hapag-Lloyd vessels for dual-fuel propulsion

MAN Energy Solutions has signed a Conversion Commitment Agreement with Seaspan Corporation (Seaspan), a global leader in containership ownership and management in collaboration with Hapag-Lloyd, one of the leading global liner shipping companies. …
Jul 6, 2023 / Curious

James Fisher’s second dual-fuel vessel enters service

James Fisher takes delivery of its second LNG dual-fuel vessel, Lady Maria Fisher, which will join her sister vessel as part of its fleet. Lady Maria Fisher is the second 6,000dwt chemical tanker that incorporates LNG dual fuel propulsion …
Feb 3, 2023 / Vessels

MOL Takes Delivery of Methanol-fueled Methanol Carrier Cypress Sun

TOKYO-Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd. (MOL) today announced that on January 17, a ceremony for the naming and delivery of the Cypress Sun, a dual-fuel methanol carrier that can run on either methanol or conventional heavy fuel oil, was held at Hyundai Mipo …
Jan 19, 2023 / Vessels

James Fisher's first LNG dual-fuel tanker enters service

MV Sir John Fisher is the first 6,000dwt chemical tanker to incorporate LNG dual fuel propulsion technology The vessel is capable of achieving a 45 percent reduction in carbon emissions, in addition to a 93 percent reduction in NOx and 45 percent …
Nov 25, 2022 / Vessels

Furetank orders vessels 14 and 15 in the climate friendly Vinga series

Furetank has signed a contract for two more dual-fuel tankers. This means that six sister ships have been ordered this year alone, in the globally top-performing Vinga series which has now reached 15 vessels altogether. The 17,999 dwt tankers are …
Sep 26, 2022 / Vessels

LR awards Elcano AiP for LNG carrier steam-to-hybrid conversion design

The design will allow shipowners to convert steam-powered vessels to hybrid dual-fuelled propulsion LR has awarded Approval in Principle (AiP) to Empresa Naviera Elcano for their patented steam-to-hybrid conversion design for the transformation of …
Sep 9, 2022 / Curious