Wärtsilä has upgraded its four-stroke ammonia-fuelled engine solution, increasing its power rating as part of ongoing development of alternative fuel propulsion systems. The updated Wärtsilä 25 Ammonia engine now delivers...
KR study details safety priorities for hydrogen-fuelled ships
Korean Register (KR) has published a research report assessing the safety risks of hydrogen-fuelled ships and recommending mitigation measures to support safe adoption of hydrogen in maritime operations. The report...
K Line, NYK, Sumitomo advance Singapore ammonia bunker
Sumitomo Corporation, Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha, Ltd. (“K” LINE), and NYK Bulkship (Asia) Pte. Ltd. (NYK Line) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to jointly conduct a Front-End Engineering Design...
KR cuts ammonia slip as marine fuels shift toward net-zero
Korean Register (KR) has successfully developed and demonstrated an exhaust gas after-treatment system for ammonia-fuelled engines, achieving a 95 per cent reduction in nitrogen oxides (NOx) and a 99.7 per...
Maersk, Avenir advance global shipping decarbonisation
A.P. Moller-Maersk (Maersk) has signed a framework agreement with Avenir Marine Limited to supply liquefied biomethane (bio-LNG), with first volumes expected in 2027. The deal gives Maersk early access to...
Wärtsilä powers Molslinjen’s third battery-electric ferry
Wärtsilä will equip Molslinjen’s third battery-electric catamaran ferry with a fully integrated electric propulsion system and waterjets, advancing the operator’s move toward net-zero ferry operations. The vessel is under construction...
Sallaum Lines takes delivery of LNG-fuelled PCTC
Sallaum Lines has taken delivery of the MV Ocean Legacy, the latest Pure Car and Truck Carrier (PCTC) to join its Ocean Class fleet, following the recent entry into service...
NYK charters new LNG carriers with Cheniere for 2028 delivery
Nippon Yusen Kabushiki Kaisha (NYK) Line, together with Ocean Yield AS, has signed multiple long-term charters with Cheniere Marketing International LLP, a subsidiary of US LNG producer Cheniere Energy, for new...
LR approves Oshima’s flexible low-carbon bulk carrier
Lloyd’s Register (LR) has granted Approval in Principle (AiP) to Oshima Shipbuilding Co., Ltd. for its multi-fuel-ready Ultramax bulk carrier design. The AiP covers a 64,000 deadweight tonnage (dwt) concept...
bound4blue and Maersk Tankers have reached a significant milestone with the installation of eSAIL® units on board the Maersk Trieste, marking the first phase of a wider agreement covering 20...
ICS launches deck procedures guide to boost ship safety
The International Chamber of Shipping (ICS) has published its Deck Procedures Guide, the first comprehensive resource dedicated to deck operations. Together with the Bridge Procedures Guide and Engine Room Procedures...
LR, Rolls-Royce drive collaboration on nuclear shipping
The UK has launched the Maritime Nuclear Consortium, led by Lloyd’s Register (LR), to develop global standards for the safe and commercially viable use of nuclear power in shipping. Bringing...
