Knowledge updates

The International Association of Dry Cargo Shipowners (INTERCARGO) has joined the critics of the Carbon Intensity Indicator (CII) framework voicing opposition to its use as a benchmark for medium-term measures as part of the...

ExxonMobil has deployed Mitsubishi Heavy Industries’ (MHI) CO2 capture technology as part of its end-to-end carbon capture and storage (CCS) solution for industrial customers. With support from The Kansai Electric Power Co., Inc. (KEPCO), the...

Danish container shipping major Maersk is resuming its partnership-building strategy aimed at securing the supply of green fuels for its new ships. Namely, the company has signed a Memorandum of Cooperation (MoC) with the Alternative...

Considerations regarding EEXI solutions for MAN B&W engines Regulation compliance and authority approval All marine propulsion engines on board ships in seagoing services must have a valid engine certificate. As ship propulsion is qualified as essential...

Norwegian state-owned energy giant Equinor has submitted a plan for the development and operation (PDO) of a field in the Norwegian Sea to the country’s Ministry of Petroleum and Energy (MPE). This subsea tie-back...

The researchers of the Indian Institute of Technology Madras (IIT Madras) and their partners have completed tests of a wave energy device in the Bay of Bengal, offshore southern India. IIT Madras partnered with a...

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...

An Iranian-flagged tanker on Friday delivered an oil shipment to Syria, which the United States had previously confiscated around Greece, ending months of uncertainty about the cargo, a ship tracker said. The seizure from the...

The year was 1985. At this time I was running my own consulting company and with my previous work experience on the development of fire detection systems, together with one of the Salen subsidiary companies,...

Recommendation for prolonged operation in fuel-oil-only mode Short-term – up to two months Normal operation in dual-fuel and fuel-oil-only modes in accordance with the usual maintenance guidelines specified by MAN Energy Solutions. Advantages No dis-/re-assembling procedures No dummies No tightness/verification...