SEAFJORD ENERGY: WORLD’S FIRST E-BUNKER VESSEL UNVEILED
Swedish company SeaFjord Energy has developed the world’s first e-bunker vessel, a new type of ship capable of delivering electricity to ships in ports.
SeaFjord Energy’s e-bunker vessel is developed in collaboration with vessel designer...
MAN ENERGY SOLUTIONS SERVICE LETTER SL-2022-724
Available design options for inlet valves, exhaust valves and seats:
Operation on high-sulphur fuels: Standard material for inlet valves, exhaust valves and seats.
Operation on low-sulphur fuels: Hard-faced inlet valves, exhaust valves and seats.
For engines intended...
LIFEBOAT FALLS FROM QUANTUM OF THE SEAS – FORTUNATELY NO INJURIES
On December 1, 2022, a lifeboat from Royal Caribbean’s Quantum of the Seas detached from its davits and fell aft-first into the water.
Captain Francesco Suma explained that the ship’s number 12 lifeboat, on the...
D.G. SHIPPING – INMARCO GREEN SHIPPING CONCLAVE
Green Fuels
Taking note of various initiatives in India such as Green Hydrogen policy, National Biofuel Policy etc., the discussion aims to identify the alternate fuels that can be made available for shipping sector in...
METHANOL AS AN ALTERNATIVE FUEL FOR CONTAINER VESSELS
DNV has added a new chapter to its document “Alternative Fuels for Containerships” exploring methanol as a potential ship fuel in light of the IMO decarbonization goals. The indepth study describes all applicable regulatory...
A DECADE OF ACTION TO CUT GHG EMISSIONS FROM SHIPPING
TIMELINE OF REGULATIONS, PROJECTS /IMPLEMENTATION SUPPORT
2011
Adoption of mandatory energy efficiency regulations for ships under MARPOL Annex VI – Energy Efficiency Design Index (EEDI) for new ships, Ship Energy Efficiency Management Plan (SEEMP) for all...
CAUSES AND SOLUTIONS FOR SCUFFING & RED DEPOSITS AFTER FUEL TRANSITION
These tests were chosen specifically by the technical team in order to identify and help treat the cause of the problems experienced by these engines.
Chevron field investigation overview
Following the identification of issues with piston...
GERMANY LAUNCHES THE FIRST OF TWO NEW OFFSHORE WIND TENDERS FOR 2023
Germany launched the first of two planned new tender packages for offshore wind farm development sites as part of the government’s plans to accelerate the development of renewable energy sources. Germany is already third...
DEVELOPER OF WORLD’S 1ST SHIPPING TUNNEL RAISES $75 MILLION
Zergratran SA, a transportation company that is building the world’s first tunnel to expedite shipping goods between the North Atlantic and the North Pacific, has announced its Reg A+ offering to raise $75 million...