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NV Tech DeskSeptember 29, 2023

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Explora II: Fincantieri will construct more energy-efficient vessels in the future (source: Fincantieri) 02 Oct 2023by Riviera News Italian shipbuilder Fincantieri…

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NV Tech DeskSeptember 28, 2023

Diesel Trades to Dominate the Product Tanker Market

The product tanker is expected to be impacted by the lack of diesel supplies, after Russia’s decision to ban exports.…

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NV Tech DeskSeptember 28, 2023

Russian diesel oil exports in September hit the lowest level of the year

In the last week of September, there is some optimism in the VLCC crude oil freight market after a difficult…

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Shipowners shortchanged over grain cargoes, says Swedish Club

NV Tech DeskSeptember 28, 2023

Xeneta: A turning point for the ocean freight industry? Data reveals first rise in long-term ocean freight rates in a year

After a full year of seemingly freefalling ocean freight rates, the latest market data from Oslo’s Xeneta suggests the industry…

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NV Tech DeskSeptember 28, 2023

Airbus and LDA to install new fuel-saving sails for maritime operations

Louis Dreyfus Armateurs will equip one of the vessels it uses to transport aircraft subassemblies for Airbus, with a wind-assisted…

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WinGD collaborates with KSS Line for ammonia-fuelled gas carriers

NV Tech DeskSeptember 28, 2023

WinGD wins first approval in principle for ammonia two-stroke engine

Lloyd’s Register approval in principle will support shipowner confidence on vessel designs using ammonia-fuelled main engines. Swiss marine power company…

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NV Tech DeskSeptember 28, 2023

Car Carriers Add Methanol GenSets

China Merchants Heavy Industry (CMHI) has ordered six small-bore, seven-cylinder 21/31DF-M, methanol-burning GenSets in connection with the construction of 2…

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