ABS in joint development project with SpaceX
With names like Of Course I Still Love You and A Shortfall of Gravitas, SpaceX’s autonomous rocket recovery drone ships have quite a fan base of followers of their own. Now SpaceX
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WinGD and Hyundai Heavy collaborate on ammonia-fueled two-strokes
Winterthur, Switzeland headquartered WinGD is to collaborate with Hyundai Heavy Industries’ Engine Machinery Division to deliver the first WinGD engine capable of running on ammonia. The two parties will aim to deliver
Thoma-Sea orders Vestdavit systems for NOAA newbuilds
Houma, La, shipbuilder Thoma-Sea Marine Constructors has awarded Laksevåg, Norway, headquartered Vestdavit a contract to supply one of its HN-5000 workboat davits for each of two NOAA vessels — Oceanographer and Discoverer
TECO 2030 launches hydrogen-powered tanker concept
Lysaker, Norway, headquartered hydrogen fuel cell developer TECO 2030 (OSE: TECO, OTCQX: TECFF) has partnered with Swedish tanker operator Ektank AB, Shell Shipping and Maritime, and DNV to unveil the Hy-Ekotank concept
TGE Marine to provide cargo handling solution for Crowley LNG bunkering barge
The 12,000 cubic meter LNG bunkering barge on order for Crowley at Fincantieri Bay Shipbuilding will have a cargo handling system supplied by Bonn, Germany, Based TGE Marine Gas Engineering GmbH (TGE
Langh Tech BWMS receives IMO approval in record time
Finnish marine technology specialist Langh Tech Oy Ab reports that its LanghBW ballast water management system (BWMS) received an IMO MEPC type approval certificate on May 12, 2022, with USCG type approval
Columbia takes vessel digital twinning to the next level
Columbia Shipmanagement (CSM) is again aiming to push industry boundaries by creating a totally SMART and fully digitized “twin” of a jack-up barge under its management. The project is as part of
W&O Supply takes valve management digital
One of the largest suppliers of valves, actuated valves, and speciality products to the global marine market, Jacksonville, Fla., based W&O Supply, is launching a digital valve management service. The service, which
Novel aft layout design gains ABS AiP
ABS has granted its Approval in Principle (AiP) for a revolutionary vessel design with a novel aft layout designed to eliminate pollution and promotes efficient vessel operations. It can also better support
MAN Engines introduces first hydrogen dual fuel engine for workboats
MAN Engines reports that it has put its first two dual fuel hydrogen-powered engines for work boats into serial operation. The two twelve-cylinder MAN D2862 LE448, diesel engine each have an output