Stena RoPax completes first month of operation as battery hybrid
OCTOBER 19, 2018 — Stena Line reports that its 550 car, 1,500 passenger RoPax ferry Stena Jutlandica has now completed its first month of operation as a battery hybrid vessel and that
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Damen to build LNG bunkering tanker for the Baltic
OCTOBER 2, 2018 — Damen Shipyards Group has won an order to build a 6,000 cu.m capacity LNG bunkering tanker for Estonia’s Eesti Gaas. The LGC 6000 LNG class vessel, scheduled for
Kongsberg to equip revolutionary heavy lift vessel
SEPTEMBER 25, 2018 — Kongsberg Maritime has won a $13 million contract to equip a new heavy lift crane vessel for Norway’s Offshore Heavy Transport (OHT). The vessel, a customized Ulstein Design
Airbus to equip its RO/RO ships with towing kites
SEPTEMBER 4, 2018 — European aerospace giant Airbus is to equip its own ships with SeaWing automated towing kites to help reduce energy costs by up to 20 percent. The SeaWing automated
MAN adds LPG burning engine to two-stroke dual-fuel line-up
SEPTEMBER 3, 2018 — At a ceremony at its PrimeServ facility in Copenhagen, Denmark, before a group of shipowners, shipbuilders, designers, and the international media, MAN Energy Solutions unveiled its latest two-stroke engine,
MAN wins contract for first RoPax ferry LNG conversions
AUGUST 29, 2018 — Spanish ferry operator Baleària has selected MAN PrimeServ, the after-sales division of MAN Energy Solutions, to convert two RoPax ferries to dual-fuel operation. The sister ships Nápoles and
FellowSHIP battery hybrid research project wraps up
AUGUST 3, 2018 — Project partners Eidesvik Offshore, Wärtsilä Norway and DNV GL have announced the closure of the FellowSHIP research project. The cooperation has explored the use of battery, hybrid and
Baleària to convert five ferries to LNG fueling
AUGUST 1, 2018 — Spanish ferry operator Baleària is to invest 60 million euros (about $70 million) to switch the engines in five of the current ferries in its fleet to LNG
Crowley takes delivery of first of two LNG fueled Jones Act ConRo ships
July 20, 2018 — Crowley Maritime Corp. has taken delivery of El Coquí, one of the world’s first combination container/roll on-roll off (ConRo) ships fueled by liquefied natural gas (LNG), from shipbuilder
VIDEO: Hull Vane retrofit dramatically boosts French OPV’s performance
JULY 12 2018 — The French Coastguard (Affaires Maritimes) Offshore Patrol Vessel (OPV) Thémis has become the first vessel in France to be be given a hydrodynamic upgrade by retrofitting it with