LNG carrier will be fitted with shaft generators

Capital Gas LNG newbuilds will have Wärtsilä shaft generators

Wärtsilä is to supply four shaft generator systems to provide power take-off from the main engines for two 174,000-cubic-meter LNG carriers on order at the Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI) shipyard in Korea

Group photo of decarbonization agreement sogning

MAN and DP World to cooperate on decarbonization

Set to run for an initial five years, a newly signed cooperation agreement between MAN Energy Solutions and DP World targets common progress in the field of decarbonization. Mutual areas of interest

Methanol-fueled WITV approaching offshore wind turbine

Robert Allan unveils design for methanol-fueled CTV

With support from the U.K. based Carbon Trust and its Offshore Wind Accelerator program, Vancouver, B.C., based naval architecture firm Robert Allan Ltd. has developed a design for a methanol-fueled RAptor 2400

Containerships using Jotun reported lower carbon

Jotun cites EU MRV data to support carbon reduction claims

Sandefjord, Norway, headquartered coatings specialist Jotun says that a new study based on European Union Monitoring, Reporting and Verification (MRV) data shows that cargo vessels using Jotun Hull Performance Solutions (HPS) reported

Marc Sima, FUELSAVE

Optimizing combustion to reduce black carbon emissions in the Arctic

Reducing black carbon emissions is one of the few avenues by which shipping can have an immediate and tangible impact on climate change in the Arctic. FUELSAVE’s CEO and co-founder Marc Sima

Floating living lab will be part hydrogen blend fueled

Keppel O&M’s Floating Living Lab will be part hydrogen fueled

One of the ways in which hydrogen is set to play a role as a marine fuel is in blends with LNG. Now this use of hydrogen is to find an application

Japanese steel maker to charter-in LNG-fueled bulker trio

JFE Steel Corporation is to become the first company in Japan to deploy LNG-fueled ships in the 21,000 dwt size range. It has just signed long-term deals with NYK Line, Kawasaki Kisen

Liberian Registry offers green retrofit incentive

JANUARY 30, 2015 — The Liberian Registry has entered into a partnership with U.S.-based consultancy EfficientShip Finance (ESF) to launch an environmental initiative designed to reduce global carbon emissions, enhance fleet efficiency