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Wilhelmsen, NorSea and partners receive USD 3.7Mln in funds to develop liquid hydrogen supply chain for maritime applications in Norway

Wilhelmsen and NorSea play an important part in a big project where environmentally friendly liquid hydrogen can be offered to commercial shipping in large scale supply within first quarter 2024.Together with major industry players such as Equinor, …

Dec 18, 2019 / Curious

Viking Glory will be one of the most climate-smart passenger ships in the world

Thanks to its advanced solutions and technical innovations, M/S Viking Glory (see also CruiseMapper) will be one of the most climate-smart passenger ships in the world. It is estimated that the ship will consume up to 10% less fuel than M/S Viking …

Oct 24, 2019 / Cruise

VARD taps TMC for Viking Cruises compressors

VARD has awarded TMC Compressors of the Seas (TMC) to supply the marine compressed air system for two cruise ships the Norwegian shipbuilder is constructing for Viking Cruises (see also CruiseMapper).TMC’s scope of work is to deliver a complete …

Jun 19, 2019 / Curious

Viking Jupiter Delivered with Thordon Water Lubricated Propulsion Arrangement

Viking Jupiter (see also CruiseMapper), the 47,800gt cruise ship built at Fincantieri’s shipyard in Ancona, Italy for Viking Cruises, has been delivered with a Thordon Bearings’ seawater-lubricated propeller shaft system. It is the sixth Viking …

Feb 26, 2019 / Cruise