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MOL trials device that collects microplastics while car carrier is underway

MOL trials device that collects microplastics while car carrier is underway

by Mariska Buitendijk | Jul 12, 2022 | Emissions, Maritime research, News, Shipping

Mitsui O.S.K. Lines (MOL) and Miura have developed a centrifugal-type microplastic collection device, which can continuously collect microplastics while a vessel is underway. The new device was installed on the MOL-operated car carrier Emerald Ace last month for a...
Knud E. Hansen signs up for world’s first wind-powered RoRo vessel Orcelle Wind

Knud E. Hansen signs up for world’s first wind-powered RoRo vessel Orcelle Wind

by Mariska Buitendijk | Jun 28, 2022 | Emissions, Energy transition, Maritime research, News, Ship design, Ship propulsion, Shipping, WASP

Building on the Oceanbird concept developed by Wallenius Marine, Wallenius Wilhelmsen is currently taking the concept forward and creating the detailed design of the vessel’s features. Knud E. Hansen has now joined the project as naval architects. The Swedish,...
VIDEO: Oceanbird car carrier changes wing design

VIDEO: Oceanbird car carrier changes wing design

by Mariska Buitendijk | May 5, 2022 | News, Ship design, Ship propulsion, Shipbuilding, WASP

The engineers at Oceanbird have made changes to their low-emission car carrier concept’s wing design. It is now half the size, but shows the same performance as the previous design. And instead of a telescopic solution to allow the vessel to pass under bridges...
No new oil spills around sunken Felicity Ace, site to be monitored from the air

No new oil spills around sunken Felicity Ace, site to be monitored from the air

by Mariska Buitendijk | Mar 8, 2022 | Maritime accidents, News, Salvage, Towage

Since the car carrier Felicity Ace sank on 1 March following a fire, no new oil spills have been observed, reports operator MOL. The tugs and salvage vessels left the site on 5 March, which will now be monitored by satellite and aircraft. On 16th February, a fire...
Smit Salvage makes towing connection with Felicity Ace

Smit Salvage makes towing connection with Felicity Ace

by Mariska Buitendijk | Feb 26, 2022 | Maritime accidents, News, Salvage

The Smit Salvage team has succeeded in securing a towing connection to the burning car carrier Felicity Ace. The vessel is now being towed by Boskalis’ anchor handling tug supply and firefighting vessel Bear to a safe area off the Azores. So far, the vessel has...
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