Annapolis, Md. boatbuilder Ocean Craft Marine (OCM) said it is preparing to deliver a custom-designed high-performance boat to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) Office of Law Enforcement (OLE), Pacific Islands Division…
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Wärtsilä Wins Multi-engine Order for New Italian Ferry
Wärtsilä said it will provide the main and auxiliary engines, as well as the fuel storage and supply system, for a new Italian ferry designed to operate on liquefied natural gas (LNG).The vessel is under construction at the Sefine shipyard in…
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KR Inks MOU with Hyundai on Hydrogen Fuel Cell Systems
Korean Register (KR), Hyundai Motors and Hyundai Global Services have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to work together to develop and commercialize hydrogen fuel cell systems to propel marine vessels.Hydrogen is among alternative…
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Simon Møkster’s Vessel to Provide W2W Services at Floating Wind Farm in Norway
Norwegian offshore vessel owner Simon Møkster Shipping has recently won a contract with Equinor for service operation vessel (SOV) services for the Hywind Tampen floating wind farm project in Norway.The 88 MW Hywind Tampen, which will be the world's la...
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Vard Electro to Install Hybrid Battery on Atlantic Towing’s Platform Supplier
Marine electrical systems supplier Vard Electro will equip Atlantic Towing's platform supply vessel Atlantic Shrike with a hybrid battery power system."Atlantic Towing is the first company to implement this multiple mode application of battery…
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Ever Given Exits Egyptian Waters
The Ever Given container ship that had blocked the Suez Canal in March left Egyptian waters at 4 a.m.
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Seacor Power Bow Section Raised
Salvors have raised the bow section of the liftboat Seacor Power, which overturned in heavy seas in the Gulf of Mexico in April.The Donjon-SMIT salvage team lifted the bow section to the surface of the water and transported it by barge on Saturday to t...
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GTT Wins LNG Tank Design Orders from Samsung
French engineering firm GTT announced it has received an order from its partner the Korean shipyard Samsung Heavy Industries (SHI) for the tank design of three new liquefied natural gas (LNG) carriers.The vessels will be delivered to an unnamed…
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EEX Launches Dry Freight Index Showing Cost of Carbon
German energy exchange EEX on Monday launched a zero carbon freight index (ZCFI) which combines the bourse's dry freight and emission permits prices to show operators how accounting for carbon emissions could affect freights.Decarbonization of the ship...
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ClassNK Verifies NSU’s GHG Emissions
Classification society ClassNK said it has conducted a third-party verification of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions from the entire value chain—including Scope 3 emissions—of shipping company NS United Kaiun Kaisha (NSU) and issued a GHG verification…
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