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Wind-assisted ship propulsion nears tipping point for rapid adoption

Wind-assisted ship propulsion nears tipping point for rapid adoption

by Mariska Buitendijk | Aug 28, 2024 | Emissions, Energy transition, Maritime research, News, Shipping, WASP

The application of wind-assisted ship propulsion (WASP) systems across a variety of vessel types is nearing a tipping point with deployment likely to increase rapidly. Yet, the lack of standardisation for verifying fuel savings and concerns about equipment...
Thecla Bodewes Shipyards unveils self-discharging dry cargo vessel

Thecla Bodewes Shipyards unveils self-discharging dry cargo vessel

by Mariska Buitendijk | Aug 27, 2024 | News, Ship design

Thecla Bodewes Shipyards has revealed the 5600-DWT self-discharging dry cargo vessel GADUS. This state-of-the-art vessel, specifically designed for diesel-electric propulsion, represents a significant leap forward in energy-efficient and environmentally friendly...
X-Press expands methanol-powered feeder network

X-Press expands methanol-powered feeder network

by Mariska Buitendijk | Aug 27, 2024 | Emissions, Energy transition, Marine fuels, News, Shipping

X-Press Feeders has launched its second green methanol-powered route, the Green Baltic X-Press (GBX). It is part of Europe’s first scheduled feeder network powered by green methanol. This expansion follows the launch of the Green Finland X-Press (GFX) in July and...
Wärtsilä and Eidesvik to convert PSV to ammonia

Wärtsilä and Eidesvik to convert PSV to ammonia

by Mariska Buitendijk | Aug 27, 2024 | Emissions, Energy transition, Marine engines, Marine fuels, News, Offshore, Offshore wind, Ship conversion/refit, Ship propulsion

Wärtsilä has partnered with Norwegian shipowner Eidesvik Offshore to convert an offshore platform supply vessel (PSV) to operate with ammonia fuel. According to the companies, it is the first time such a conversion will be executed. The vessel, Viking Energy, which is...
Spliethoff and BigLift open office in Copenhagen

Spliethoff and BigLift open office in Copenhagen

by Mariska Buitendijk | Aug 26, 2024 | Heavy lift, News, Project cargo, Shipping

As a result of the synergy that exists between Spliethoff and BigLift, more and more of their representative offices are being integrated. Joining the combined forces in the USA, UK, China and Japan a new office in Denmark will open this month in the greater...
German govt comes to the aid of Meyer Werft

German govt comes to the aid of Meyer Werft

by Mariska Buitendijk | Aug 26, 2024 | News, Passenger ships, Ship design, Shipbuilding

Through a guarantee and by becoming a major shareholder, the German Government wants to save its major cruise shipbuilder Meyer Werft. German Chancellor Olaf Scholz and Lower Saxony’s Minister President Stephan Weil confirmed their commitment to help the company...
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