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HD Hyundai’s Avikus Supplies Autonomous Navigation Solutions To A Large Fleet Of 30 Vessels
Avikus, HD Hyundai’s specialized Autonomous Navigation Technology subsidiary, has successfully secured a landmark order for its cutting-edge autonomous navigation solutions, HiNAS Control, marking a significant commercial milestone in the global …
Dec 18, 2024 / Curious
Milaha and Qatar Steel sign a 5-year stevedoring services agreement to help facilitate the global reach of Qatar’s steel products
Qatar Navigation Q.P.S.C. (Milaha), the industry-leading provider of maritime and logistics solutions, and Qatar Steel, the leading steel-making company in Qatar, today signed a 5-year agreement to provide stevedore services that will facilitate …
Jul 30, 2024 / Curious
T.E.N. contracts DNV for first shuttle tanker with Cyber Secure notation
At the Posidonia trade fair today, classification society DNV presented Tsakos Energy Navigation Ltd (T.E.N.) with a certificate recognizing their recently contracted vessels as the first shuttle tankers set to receive the DNV Cyber Secure Essential …
Jun 10, 2024 / Curious
Fjord1 awards autonomous navigation scope to HAV Group subsidiary
Ferry operator Fjord1 has contracted HAV Group’s energy design and smart control systems business to develop systems for automation of vessel functions and autonomous navigation for the four autonomous, zero-emission ferries that will operate the …
May 28, 2024 / Curious
Kongsberg Maritime hybrid technology to optimise energy use and cut emissions for Matson Navigation Company’s new LNG-powered container ships
Kongsberg Maritime will supply a comprehensive range of integrated technologies to optimise energy use and reduce emissions for three new 3600 TEU LNG-powered container ships being built at Philly Shipyard for Matson Navigation Company. They are the …
May 9, 2024 / Curious
China Shipbuilding Industry’s First Methanol-Fueled Ultramax Bulk Carrier Receives ABS Approval
Lemissoler Navigation Ltd. and Shanghai Merchant Ship Design and Research Institute (SDARI) received ABS approval in principle (AIP) for its design of a 65K DWT methanol-fueled Ultramax bulk carrier, the first such methanol vessel for China’s …
Jan 10, 2024 / Curious
BMT's navigation training platform earns DNV Class A approval and Statement of Compliance
BMT's attainment of a further ‘Statement of Compliance’ and individual DNV Class A product certificates for all five of its latest bridge simulators, including two fully enclosed 360-degree bridges, marks a pivotal moment. This milestone provides a …
Oct 24, 2023 / Curious
ABS Approves Autonomous Navigation Innovations from HHI and KSOE
At Gastech 2023, ABS awarded approvals in principle (AIPs) to HD Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI) and HD Korea Shipbuilding & Offshore Engineering (KSOE) for two new solutions that support autonomous navigation and address a more sustainable …
Sep 12, 2023 / Curious
Naming ceremony for Navibulgar's 32,150 tonne bulk carrier Musala held at Jiangsu Yangzi Xinfu Shipbuilding Shipyard
On Thursday (July 06), the flag of the 7th from the series of twelve 32.150 tonne bulk carrier, contracted by Navigation Maritime Bulgare, has been raised at the Chinese shipyard Jiangsu Yangzi Xinfu Shipbuilding Co. Ltd. Mrs. Zlatina Angelova, …
Jul 10, 2023 / Vessels
Matson Takes Up Option for ME-GI Retrofit
Increasing trend of shipowners choosing dual-fuel retrofits Matson Navigation Company has confirmed that it will convert the main engine aboard its container ship, ‘Kaimana Hila’, from an MAN B&W S90ME-C10.5 unit to a dual-fuel ME-GI unit capable …
Mar 17, 2023 / Vessels