Alfa Laval, WinGD join forces to offer methanol fuel engines
During SMM 2022, Alfa Laval and WinGD agreed on establishing a joint programme in which Alfa Laval will develop the fuel supply system for WinGD methanol engines.
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World’s first zero-emission cruise ship soon under construction
During SMM 2022, the recently established Norwegian cruise venture and Portuguese shipbuilder West Sea signed a Letter of Intent (LoI) for the construction of the Northern Xplorer’s maiden vessel, which is said to be the world's first zero-emission cruise ship with expected delivery at the start of the 2025/2026 cruise season.
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MSC agrees on DNV’s system to reduce containers losses
During SMM trade fair in Hamburg, DNV and MSC Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC) signed a contract to implement the new DNV Anti-Roll Assist system and ARCS (Anti-Roll for Containerships) class notation in some 100 vessels, which is a ship-specific tool to avoid container losses due to parametric or synchronous rolling.
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Stolt Tankers chooses Yara’s propulsion optimization technology
During SMM 2022, Stolt Tankers and Yara Marine Technologies signed an agreement to equip a further seven tankers with Yara Marine's FuelOpt propulsion optimization technology. This new order follows the installation and evaluation of Yara's technology on board the Stolt Breland in early 2022, with the aim to enhance fuel efficiency.
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Wärtsilä unveils new innovation vessel
Wärtsilä Voyage, part of the technology group Wärtsilä, unveiled its new demonstrator and innovation vessel, AHTI, at SMM in Hamburg, Germany.
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DNV Maritime Forecast to 2050: How to overcome the “ultimate hurdle” of fuel availability
During a press conference at SMM 2022, DNV unveiled its latest Maritime Forecast to 2050 report with a new focus on how to overcome the “ultimate hurdle” of fuel availability. This year’s publication considers the comprehensive production, distribution and bunkering infrastructures required to enable the maritime industry’s shift to carbon-neutral fuels.
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ABS: Emerging technologies for onboard carbon capture
Emerging onboard carbon capture technology is explored in a new publication from ABS, launched during the ABS Sustainability Summit, one day before SMM 2022.
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‘Driving the maritime transition’ at the center of SMM Digital
Climate change, digitalization and the effects of COVID-19 pandemic were key topics in this year's international maritime trade fair SMM, which took place virtually for the first time, gathering more than 160 speakers.
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SMM Hamburg 2020
SMM, which takes place every two years in Hamburg, is the world-leading fair of the maritime economy for shipbuilding; machinery as well as marine technology, establishing the largest international character since 1963. It is said that visitors and exhibitors from all over the world represent the current state of the maritime industry worldwide and can further present their latest technologies or receive information about the latest products; innovations; trends and services. In fact, there is a wide range of international exhibitors and visitors and so determines the success of the industry. Yet, SMM is more than just a trade show; the program consists of conferences; symposia as well as workshops held by internationally recognized speakers on important global issues, forming the perfect setting for the entire maritime industry. What is more, the trade fair offers a perfect stage for gathering insights, networking, cementing business deals and contributing to debates with the thought leaders in this sector. In 2018, organizers welcomed nearly 2289 exhibitors from 69 countries as well as 50000 visitors from 120 countries. The twenty-ninth edition of the SMM is taking place on 4 days from Tuesday, September 8, to Friday September 11 in Hamburg Messe.
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COVID-19 impact on maritime industry: A new era emerges
The effects of the pandemic were the main topic at the SMM Press Conference webinar where experts assessed the current situation in the shipping industry and its consequences for the SMM agenda, which will focus on Green Shipping and Digitalisation.
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