ABS has issued an approval in principle (AIP) for the integration of a nuclear reactor into a cargo vessel propulsion system developed by the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), HD Korea Shipbuilding
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Santa Monica, Calif.-based pioneer Carbon Ridge says that an assessment by DNV has confirmed that its centrifugal OCCS (onboard carbon capture system) can reach CO2 capture rates of as high as 98%.
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Seaspan Corporation and Hapag-Lloyd report that they have completed the first of five vessel conversions under their methanol retrofit program with the redelivery of the 2014-built 10,100 TEU containership Seaspan Yangtze. Though
India’s Cochin Shipyard has awarded ABB a contract to supply power and propulsion systems for two new electric tugboats. Due for delivery to Polestar Maritime in 2027 as part of Phase 1
Building on the commercial and operational benefits of Volvo Penta’s IPS (integrated propulsion systen) platform, the company’s new IPS Hybrid platform for commercial vessels combines propulsion, electric motors, batteries, energy management and
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Mobile, Ala.-based Crescent Towing is continuing to strengthen its fleet with the upcoming addition of four 6,000 HP Z-drive tugboats. The vessels, built at sister Cooper Group member Blakeley BoatWorks, will further
The West Calcasieu Port (WCP) in Sulphur, La., yesterday announced the purchase of an additional 172 acres of waterfront property along the Gulf Intracoastal Waterway (GIWW). Funding for the property acquisition was
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Genoa-headquartered class society RINA has granted Baker Hughes type approval for its NovaLT 16 gas turbine technology, specifically to operate on natural gas and up to 100% hydrogen for marine propulsion applications.
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One of the world’s largest FPSO operators, Netherlands-headquartered SBM Offshore, has formed an joint venture with Norway’s Solstad Offshore that has signed a Letter of Intent with an undisclosed shipyard to order
New York Attorney General Letitia James and Gov. Kathy Hochul announced yesterday that New York State is leading a coalition of six other northeast state attorneys general in suing the Trump administration
