International consortium aims to reimagine containership
AUGUST 31, 2018 — In the run up to SMM 2018 in Hamburg, an international consortium of seven companies led by Dubai based Zaitoun Green Shipping L.L.C. (ZGS) recently inked a collaboration
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Rolls-Royce nets equipment order for fish farm, wellboat
AUGUST 28, 2018 — Founded in 1989, Norway’s Nordlaks produces, processes, and sells high quality Atlantic salmon and Rainbow trout worldwide. This past February, Nordlaks signed a contract with China’s CIMC Raffles
Slow-speed engine converted to burn ethane as fuel
AUGUST 24, 2018 — Shipowners and operators looking for options to comply with the pending IMO 0.5% sulfur cap have another alternative fuel to consider—ethane. Class society ABS reports that the Ethylene/LPG
Crowley’s ConRo ship outfitted with advanced bridge
AUGUST 22, 2018 – One of the most technologically advanced ships, Crowley Maritime’s LNG-fueled, 2,400-TEU ConRo vessel El Coquí, recently entered service in the Jones Act trade between the U.S. mainland and
DNVGL: 2020 Global sulfur cap causing paradigm shift
By Jan Hagen Andersen, Business Development Director, DNV GL Maritime AUGUST 22, 2018 — The introduction of the new global sulfur cap in 2020 is causing nothing short of a paradigm shift in
Rolls-Royce gets into battery biz
AUGUST 15, 2018 — Rolls-Royce is launching a lithium-ion battery based energy storage system for ships. The company has been delivering energy storage systems since 2010, however the actual energy storage units
Harvey Gulf announces new Board of Directors
AUGUST 2, 2018 — Following the emergence of Harvey Gulf International Marine from Chapter 11 bankruptcy proceedings, parent HGIM Corp. has announced the appointment of a new Board of Directors. The seven
Remontowa to build two diesel electric hybrid ferries for Norled
JULY 26, 2018 — Norwegian ferry operator Norled has ordered two double ended diesel electric hybrid ferries from Poland’s Remontowa Shipbuilding. Norled has a fleet of some 80 ferries. Six of them
Keppel O&M books contracts in Brazil and Singapore
JULY 22, 2018 — Keppel Offshore & Marine Ltd (Keppel O&M) has through its wholly-owned subsidiaries secured two contracts with a combined value of about S$70 million (about US$51 million). In Brazil,
CMA CGM to install Bio-Sea BWTS in 17 containerships
JULY 18, 2018 — Marseilles headquartered container shipping giant CMA CGM has contracted France’s BIO-UV Group to supply its Bio-Sea ballast water treatment systems (BWTS) to 17 containerships. The company’s nine 22,000