Anemoi and Maersk plan Rotor Sails for container ship
Anemoi Marine Technologies will supply its Rotor Sail system for installation on a container vessel in A.P. Moller-Maersk's 8700 TEU Lima class. This is the first time that Rotor Sails will be installed on a container vessel. Anemoi is a British innovator in...
MAN starts testing of full-scale ammonia engine
The development of MAN Energy Solutions' ME-LGIA (Liquid Gas Injection Ammonia) engine has entered a new phase with the commencement of testing of a full-scale, two-stroke engine running on ammonia. The tests are taking place at its RCC (Research Centre Copenhagen)....
‘Over 30% of installed BWTSs fail PSC inspections’
Over thirty per cent of all installed ballast water treatment systems (BWTSs) fail Port State Control (PSC) D-2 compliance inspections, despite 95 per cent of systems having successfully passed commissioning tests. This follows from data analysed by Global TestNet....
Damen Shiprepair Oranjewerf installs more shore power
Damen Shiprepair Oranjewerf has installed a new shore power installation. Developed by Elma Systems, the new system converts shore power to 60 Hz to cover all types of vessel that call at the yard. As part of Damen Shipyards Group’s mission to become the most...
Regulations drive business case for wind propulsion
Wind propulsion offers a viable option for decarbonisation in shipping, but further work is needed to adapt charter party agreements to its use, says NorthStandard. This article has been supplied by NorthStandard. FuelEU Maritime comes into force in January 2025 and...
Rotterdam-Singapore Green Corridor trials bio-methane bunkering
The Rotterdam-Singapore Green and Digital Shipping Corridor (GDSC) partners have conducted a pilot for the bunkering of mass-balanced liquefied bio-methane at the Port of Rotterdam. A total of 100 tonnes of LBM was supplied by Shell to CMA CGM’s LNG-powered container...
Westinghouse and Core Power partner on floating nuclear power plants
Westinghouse Electric Company and Core Power have formalised a cooperative agreement for the design and development of a floating nuclear power plant (FNPP). The FNPP will make use of the eVinci microreactor. FNPPs are a game-changing approach to deploying nuclear...
Archaeologists find remains of 1573 IJ shipping blockade
Remains of the shipping blockade from the Eighty Years' War in the IJ of 1573 have been found. At the time, shipwrecks were used to block access to the IJ. After the 2023 campaign, which revealed no traces of the blockade, specialists decided to make one more search...
Damen delivers Europe’s first fully electric tug
Damen Shipyards Group has delivered six RSD Tugs 2513 to the Port of Antwerp-Bruges in Belgium. The delivery consists of five RSD Tugs 2513 and one RSD-E Tug 2513 – the first fully electric tug to operate in a European port. With its fully electric propulsion, the...
Hapag-Lloyd signs green methanol offtake deal
Hapag-Lloyd has reached an agreement with Goldwind, a global strategic partner in clean energy with headquarters in Beijing, China, for the delivery of 250,000 tonnes of green methanol per year. The green methanol will consist of a blend of bio- and e-methanol,...
Huisman bags fourth Knuckle Boom Crane order of 2024
Huisman will deliver two 250-mt Knuckle Boom Cranes, to be installed on the new ST-245-designed offshore energy support vessels of Sea1 Offshore, a Norwegian shipping company. The contract was signed with COSCO (Qidong) Offshore Co., Ltd. The cranes will feature...

















