Tag: Energy
Bluestone Wins Major Contract for Two New Cable-Laying Vessels
The Bluestone Group has secured a contract for plan approval and site supervision of two new cutting-edge cable-laying vessels operated by Prysmian, who is a world leader in the energy and telecom cable systems industry and is leading the way in energy transition and digital transformation. The contract acquisition follows Prysmian’s announcement in December 2023…
ABS and Seatrium Sign Multi-Year Agreement to Collaborate on Accelerating Decarbonization and the Energy Transition
ABS and Seatrium have enhanced their long running partnership on cutting-edge marine and technology projects with the signing of a three-year Technology Collaboration Agreement (TCA) at the Offshore Technology Conference (OTC). Entitled “Accelerating Decarbonization and Energy Transition,” the agreement is the foundation for further collaboration on a succession of state-of-the-art projects under four broad themes:…
State-of-the-Art Ammonia Reforming Technology from Amogy Verified by ABS
Ammonia-to-Electrical Power Promises Clean Energy Solution for Maritime Shipping (HOUSTON) ABS has issued New Technology Qualification (NTQ) for an innovative ammonia-to-electrical power system from Amogy. The Amogy ammonia-to-electrical power system splits, or “cracks,” liquid ammonia into its base elements of hydrogen and nitrogen, funneling the hydrogen into a fuel cell generating high-performance power. The technology…
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 largest Jones Act containerships ever built, at 260 metres long, and represent a new era in container shipping.…
Straits’ Unit Accelerates Shipping’s Energy Transition With Pioneering Delivery of ISCC EU Certified Marine Biofuel in Malaysia
Straits Energy Resources Berhad, a Bursa Malaysia-listed company, announced today that its subsidiary, Tumpuan Megah Development Sdn Bhd (“Tumpuan Megah”), successfully completed what is believed to be the first delivery of International Sustainability and Carbon Certification (“ISCC EU”) certified marine biofuel by a Malaysian supplier. Tumpuan Megah supplied approximately 4,500 metric tonnes of ISCC EU-certified…
Corvus Energy to supply ESS for the first Net Zero Subsea Construction Vessel
Corvus Energy, the leading provider of marine battery and fuel cell systems, is pleased to announce that they have been selected by HAF Power Solutions (HPS) to supply Energy Storage Systems (ESS) for the innovative Energy Subsea Construction Vessel (ESCV) to be built for shipowner REM Offshore. REM Offshore is one of the main players…
ABS and DOE Sign MOU to Collaborate on Clean Energy Development and Maritime Decarbonization Research
ABS and U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) are to collaborate on clean energy development in the maritime domain and decarbonization of maritime operations after signing a new memorandum of understanding (MOU). The agreement between the DOE’s Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy (EERE) and ABS is designed to leverage experience and capabilities from both…
Weighing up energy saving technology options
Across the maritime industry, stakeholders are faced with a step change in emissions-related financial exposure and this will only increase over the next few years. EU Emissions Trading System (EU ETS) is now in effect, FuelEU Maritime is on the horizon and there is a very real possibility that IMO’s greenhouse gas fuel intensity (GFI)…
ClassNK facilitates transition to zero-emission with energy efficiency improvement, alternative fuels, onboard CCS
ClassNK has extended its services to support concrete actions by customers towards a smooth transition to shipping zero-emission. With the revision of IMO’s GHG emissions reduction targets and the introduction of the EU climate policy package for the shipping sector, regulations towards zero-emission are becoming increasingly stringent. However, the infrastructure for supplying zero-emission fuels is…
Groke Technologies Welcomes Energy Saving And Safety Performance Of First Windwings Ship
Groke Technologies has welcomed the energy saving performance of the world’s first vessel fitted with BAR Technologies’ wind propulsion system WindWings®, which charterer Cargill said has achieved equivalent fuel savings of 3t per day. In a news release issued last week, Cargill Ocean Transportation, one of the world’s foremost freight-trading organisations, chartering around 650 vessels,…
