by Mariska Buitendijk | Jun 30, 2022 | Emissions, Energy transition, News, Ship conversion/refit, Ship propulsion, Shipping, WASP
Berge Bulk will equip its 210 DWT Newcastlemax bulker Berge Olympus with four BAR Tech WindWings of Yara Marine Technologies. The solid wing sails will measure up to 50 metres in height and will be capable of reducing CO2 emissions by up to thirty per cent through a...
by Mariska Buitendijk | Jun 9, 2022 | Emissions, Energy transition, News, Ship conversion/refit, Shipping
JR Shipping has contracted Value Maritime to retrofit another six vessels with its exhaust cleaning Filtree and carbon capture system. The shipping company’s 750-TEU container feeders MV Endeavor and MV Energy have already been equipped with this system. The six...
by Mariska Buitendijk | May 30, 2022 | Emissions, Energy transition, Marine fuels, Maritime events, Maritime regulations, News, Renewables, Ship conversion/refit, Ship propulsion, Shipping
After being forced to cancel the fair at the eleventh hour due to the Covid-19 pandemic back in 2020, the Hamburg SMM is working hard to make the 2022 edition a success. The SMM’s chosen motto, “Driving the maritime transition”, shows great ambition to...
by Mariska Buitendijk | May 24, 2022 | Emissions, Energy transition, News, Ship conversion/refit, Ship propulsion, Shipping, WASP
Netherlands-based Econowind will install wind-assist VentiFoil units on multiple Vertom vessels by the end of 2022. These will be retrofitted on the general cargo vessels MV Progress and MV Perfect, making it the first fleet order for Econowind. Econowind will install...
by Mariska Buitendijk | May 17, 2022 | Emissions, Energy transition, News, Ship conversion/refit, Shipping
Eastern Pacific Shipping (EPS) from Singapore will partner with Rotterdam-based Value Maritime to install carbon capture and filtering systems on MR tankers M/T Pacific Cobalt and M/T Pacific Gold, with an option to equip three more vessels. The installation of the...
