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Sweden orders largest icebreaker to date

Sweden orders largest icebreaker to date

by Mariska Buitendijk | Apr 28, 2026 | News, Shipbuilding

South Korean shipyard HD Hyundai Heavy Industries will build Sweden’s new icebreaker. The vessel will be larger than the current icebreakers and will be capable of breaking a channel up to 32 metres wide. The new icebreaker is scheduled for delivery in 2029....
World-first type approval for two-stroke ammonia engine

World-first type approval for two-stroke ammonia engine

by Mariska Buitendijk | Feb 27, 2026 | Emissions, Energy transition, Marine engines, Marine fuels, Maritime research, News, Ship propulsion

Swiss WinGD has completed both type approval testing (TAT) and factory acceptance testing (FAT) of its ammonia-fuelled two-stroke marine engine. Both test programmes were completed in January 2026. Testing of the X52DF-A-1.0 engine was carried out at the HD Hyundai...
WinGD’s first ammonia engine installed on Exmar vessels

WinGD’s first ammonia engine installed on Exmar vessels

by Mariska Buitendijk | Aug 13, 2025 | Emissions, Energy transition, Marine engines, Marine fuels, News, Ship propulsion, Shipbuilding

WinGD claims to be the first engine designer to bring an ammonia-fuelled two-stroke marine engine to market following the delivery and installation of its X52DF-A engine on a 46,000m3 LPG/ammonia carrier being built for Exmar. The vessel will be the first...
Altair, HD Hyundai apply AI to marine engine development

Altair, HD Hyundai apply AI to marine engine development

by Mariska Buitendijk | May 30, 2025 | Digitalisation, Marine engines, News

Altair has signed a strategic memorandum of understanding (MOU) with the Engine Research Institute at HD Hyundai Heavy Industries to enhance the performance of eco-friendly marine engines and power AI-driven development initiatives. One of the things they will be...
AiP for ammonia dual-fuel container ship

AiP for ammonia dual-fuel container ship

by Mariska Buitendijk | Nov 4, 2024 | Classification/inspection, Emissions, Energy transition, Marine fuels, News, Ship design

Lloyd’s Register and HD Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI) have signed a joint development project for approval in principle (AiP) for a 15,300 TEU ammonia-powered dual-fuel container ship. Under the agreement, HHI has developed a twin skeg design for an ultra large...
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