Tag: energy efficiency

The American Bureau of Shipping (ABS), PaxOcean, and Pacific Carriers Limited (PCL) have signed a MoU for developing retrofit strategies.

Yangzijiang Shipbuilding Group has awarded a contract to TMC to deliver its compressors to six mid-sized container vessels for Maersk.

Iebum Shin, Data Analytics Lead at Houlder, explains that the practice of slow steaming by shipowners is largely motivated by the goal of lowering fuel consumption. However, he emphasizes that slow steaming is not a is not a universal solution.

Grimaldi took delivery of its last of six energy-efficient multipurpose RoRo ship from HD Hyundai Mipo Dockyard on 20 December.

Damen Shipyards Group has delivered two Combi Freighter (CF) 5000 vessels to Squtrixo General Trading, which include various options for reducing carbon emissions. 

Navigare Shipping and Thecla Bodewes Shipyards signed a shipbuilding contract for four diesel-electric GADUS vessels.

Norsepower has installed two rotor sails on the Oceanus Aurora, a Very Large Gas Carrier (VLGC) operated by IINO Lines and chartered by Borealis.

Hanwha Ocean Co. has secured a contract to build two LNG carriers for Maran Gas Maritime Inc., valued at $51.2 million.

As we move into a multi-fuel, multi-technology era, the complexity of onboard work will only grow. Digital tools and automated checklists will be key, acting as a guiding light and a safeguard in this fast-changing environment, argues Esa Henttinen, EVP, Safety Solutions at NAPA.

Amasus has signed a new contract with bound4blue to install a 22-meter eSAIL (suction sail) on a 90-meter, 2,876 dwt general cargo vessel at Astander Shipyard in Santander, scheduled for mid-2025.