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AWESOME to boost wind-assisted ship propulsion

AWESOME to boost wind-assisted ship propulsion

by Mariska Buitendijk | Jul 22, 2026 | Emissions, Energy transition, Maritime research, News, Ship propulsion, WASP

Wind assisted propulsion can cut fuel use and emissions, but shipowners still need reliable data before investing at scale. With EU support, a new European initiative will help close that gap through full scale demonstrations, verified data and decision support tools....
IMO approval clears path for ammonia-fuelled ships

IMO approval clears path for ammonia-fuelled ships

by Mariska Buitendijk | Jul 21, 2026 | Emissions, Energy transition, Marine fuels, Maritime regulations, News, Ship propulsion, Shipping

New safety guidelines for the use of ammonia as fuel on gas carriers have been approved at the International Maritime Organization’s (IMO) Maritime Safety Committee (MSC 111). It marks a significant step towards the commercial deployment of ammonia-fuelled vessels....
New project researches nuclear fusion reactor on ship

New project researches nuclear fusion reactor on ship

by Mariska Buitendijk | Jul 20, 2026 | Emissions, Energy transition, Marine fuels, Maritime research, News, Nuclear, Ship propulsion

The Fusion Power Barge (FusPoB) is a Joint Industry Project assessing the feasibility of installing and operating a compact nuclear fusion reactor aboard a vessel. The consortium of nT-Tao, ABS, Siemens Energy, P&P Marine Consultants, and TEMISTh is conducting an...
Value Maritime carbon capture ready system for car carriers

Value Maritime carbon capture ready system for car carriers

by Mariska Buitendijk | Jul 17, 2026 | Emissions, Energy transition, News, Ship conversion/refit, Shipping

Value Maritime will retrofit Neptune Lines’ sister pure car and truck carriers (PCTCs) Neptune Tharros and Neptune Ethos with two 15-MW Filtree systems. Filtree is an emission-reducing SOx scrubber that is carbon capture ready. Greek Neptune Lines is a member of the...
Oceanbird completes sea trial with Wing560 on car carrier

Oceanbird completes sea trial with Wing560 on car carrier

by Mariska Buitendijk | Jul 17, 2026 | Emissions, Energy transition, News, Ship conversion/refit, WASP

Oceanbird has completed the installation of Wing560 on Wallenius Wilhelmsen’s 230-metre car carrier Tirranna. The company has since then been finalising the retrofit and completed a harbour acceptance test (HAT) and sea acceptance test (SAT). DNV granted the design...
The hidden atmospheric cost of Arctic shipping

The hidden atmospheric cost of Arctic shipping

by Mariska Buitendijk | Jul 16, 2026 | Arctic shipping, Emissions, Maritime research, News

A study led by the École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL) suggests that shipping emissions influence climate-relevant cloud formation and may impact regional climate processes far beyond the polar region. Original article by Hector Garcia Morales, ENAC,...
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