Foss Maritime to operate autonomous harbor tug
The Rachael Allen the fourth in a series of ASD-90 tugs built for Foss Maritime by Nichols Brothers Boat Builders, will be will be the first U.S.-flag harbor tug to integrate autonomous
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Viking Life-Saving acquires HydroPen
Viking Life-Saving Equipment has acquired HydroPen, the company behind the unique HydroPen container firefighting solution supplied to hundreds of ships. HydroPens rapid uptake has been due to its combination of innovation, efficiency
Alpha Ori solution earns ClassNK Innovation Endorsement
The AssetAI predictive maintenance solution developed by Singapore-headquartered Alpha Ori Technologies (AOT) has been granted ClassNK’s Innovation Endorsement for Products & Solutions. ClassNK launched Innovation Endorsement in July 2020 as a rapid
BV releases “Ammonia-Prepared” class notation
Classification society Bureau Veritas (BV) has released an “Ammonia-Prepared” notation and has developed a rule note for ammonia as a marine fuel to support shipowners, designers, shipyards, and charterers in advancing their
New report highlights growing marine and maritime robotics market
SPONSORED CONTENT: With Earth’s population nearing 8 billion people, the next phase of humanity critically depends on using technology and infrastructure wisely to help protect all of the planet’s resources. This includes
MacGregor introduces next gen deck machinery
With experience dating back to 1875 and benefiting from proven Pusnes, Hatlapa and TTS technologies, MacGregor has introduces the next generation of its deck machinery. MacGregor says the new range provides significant
Svanehøj wins major pump order for new Chinese MR tankers
Pump manufacturer Svanehøj reports that a significant expansion of its presence in China is showing results. In just a few months, the company has landed two major product and chemical tanker pump
ZEI’s hydrogen-powered craft project gets $2 million grant
The California Energy Commission has awarded Zero Emissions Industries (ZEI) a $2 million grant to design, build and test a first-of-its-kind hydrogen fuel cell powered small, fast harbor craft. Formerly known as
Test run of rotor sail on Viking Grace completed
Finnish operator Viking Line has completed a three year test of a Norsepower rotor sail on its LNG- fueled cruise ferry Viking Grace. The ship was the first passenger vessel to be
Taiwanese Coast Guard vessels will be first with 16-cylinder MTU 8000 engines
Rolls-Royce has delivered the first two 16-cylinder versions of its MTU Series 8000 engines. The 16V 8000 M71L engines will be in new patrol vessels for the Taiwan Coast Guard. They are