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Ferries and cruise ships switch back from LNG to MGO

Ferries and cruise ships switch back from LNG to MGO

by Mariska Buitendijk | Jan 23, 2023 | Emissions, Marine engines, Marine fuels, News, Passenger ships, Ship conversion/refit, Ship propulsion, Shipping

Increased prices for liquefied natural gas (LNG) have resulted in Fjord Line and AIDA to stop using the fuel and switch back to marine gas oil (MGO). For Fjord Line, this means its two LNG ships will have their single-fuel LNG engines replaced by dual-fuel LNG/MGO...
EST-Floattech signs deal with Rolls-Royce to supply ten ships with batteries

EST-Floattech signs deal with Rolls-Royce to supply ten ships with batteries

by Mariska Buitendijk | Nov 28, 2022 | Emissions, Energy transition, News, Passenger ships, Ship propulsion

EST-Floattech announces a new major order. Its German office has signed a long-term framework contract with Rolls-Royce Power Systems for the Green Orca 1050 battery module on board of ten newbuild vessels. The first order of the new partnership concerns 33 lithium...
SFK orders two more ferries from Holland Shipyards

SFK orders two more ferries from Holland Shipyards

by Mariska Buitendijk | Oct 20, 2022 | Emissions, Inland navigation, News, Passenger ships, Ship design, Ship propulsion, Shipbuilding, Shipping

After delivering the first newbuild ferry in 2020 and another four after that, Holland Shipyards Group will now build two additional ferries for Schlepp- und Fährgesellschaft Kiel (SFK). The contract includes a hybrid and an all-electric cycle and foot ferry. The...
Holland Shipyards to build four autonomous electric ferries for Sweden

Holland Shipyards to build four autonomous electric ferries for Sweden

by Mariska Buitendijk | Oct 6, 2022 | Autonomous operation, News, Passenger ships, Ship design, Ship propulsion, Shipbuilding, Shipping

Holland Shipyards Group has signed a contract with Trafikverket Sweden for the delivery of two plus two autonomous all-electric ferries. The ferries will sail according to autonomy level 2, and will be controlled from the remote control centre based in Stockholm. The...
Doeksen takes LNG ferries largely out of service due to fuel prices

Doeksen takes LNG ferries largely out of service due to fuel prices

by Mariska Buitendijk | Sep 15, 2022 | Emissions, Marine fuels, News, Passenger ships, Shipping

Record fuel prices have resulted in Rederij Doeksen taking the most sustainable vessels in its fleet out of service for the most part. The LNG-powered ferries Willem Barentsz and Willem de Vlamingh are being replaced by the Friesland built in 1989. According to...
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