WASP project ship

WASP wind assistance project concludes

The International Windship Association (IWSA) reports that the EU-funded WASP (Wind Assisted Ship Propulsion) project has officially concluded. Its successes include: The WASP project brought together universities, wind-assist technology providers and ship

Amogy Powerpack

Norwegian mystery owner to power newbuild with Amogy powerpacks

Brooklyn, N.Y., headquartered Amogy Inc. says it has entered a pre-order contract with “an undisclosed renowned Norwegian shipping company” that will see it supply four of its 200 kW ammonia-to-power systems for

Kongsberg KaMeWa waterjet

Kongsberg to offer U.S.-built Kamewa waterjets

In what it calls “a step change in support for its U.S. customers,” Kongsberg Maritime has established a dedicated manufacturing facility and service team to provide in-country support for its Kamewa waterjet

Tnemec coated open loop scrubber tank

Tnemec solves scrubber system tank coating problem

Exhaust gas scrubber systems are not always problem-free and when America’s largest producer of construction aggregates, Vulcan Materials Company, encountered coatings issues with the scrubber system tanks in the 2018-built, 66,445 dwt

ARCTOS-1 on ship's exhaust stack

VIDEO: Stack-mounted ARCTOS-1 shipboard emissions monitor gains LR approval

Lloyd’s Register (LR) has awarded Type Approval in Principle to New York City headquartered SeaARCTOS Holdings LLC for its emissions monitoring solution ARCTOS-1, which monitors carbon dioxide (CO2), methane (CH4) and sulfur

Methanol to hydrogen tech used in Hydrogen One under string test

Hydrogen One towboat power train passes string test

The groundbreaking methanol-to-hydrogen technology to be used in Maritime Partners’ Hydrogen One towboat has completed a successful string test in Gothenburg, Sweden. In the test, all the key components of the vessel’s

HamiltonJet says its LTX36 is a game changer

VIDEO: HamiltonJet unveils new high-efficiency range

New Zealand-based HamiltonJet has unveiled a new range of high efficiency waterjets, starting with the LTX36 model. Optimized for medium and low speed operation, they are claimed to be first waterjet to

WinGD's Marcel Ott says VCR brings benefits

WinGD introduces new VCR engine technology

Winterthur, Switzerland, headquartered engine designer WinGD has introduced an engine technology that, it says, for the first time eliminates the need for ship operators to compromise on optimal combustion when using multiple

Fairbanks Morse Defense Hunt Valve

FMD and Oceus to co-develop secure portable 5G broadband solution

Beloit, Wis., based Fairbanks Morse Defense (FMD), an Arcline Investment Management portfolio company, and Herndon, Va., headquartered 5G broadband connectivity specialist Oceus have signed a three-year agreement . It will see them

OneWeb satellite

OneWeb launches its maritime service with a “try before you buy” offer

LEO (low earth orbiting) satellite connectivity has the potential to be a game changer in the maritime satcom sector, with SpaceX’s Starlink being adopted by a growing number of companies and getting

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