Jiangnan Shipbuilding develops ammonia fuelled liquefied CO2 carrier
The Naval Architect November/December 2021
The Chinese shipyard is keen to establish itself as a leader in the emerging tanker segment.
Equipment
Navigating a more diverse fuel landscape for shipping
The Naval Architect November/December 2021
The one-size-fits-all days are over, says Ulrik Dan Frørup, chief commercial director, Bureau Veritas Marine & Offshore.
Engine firsts and farewells
The Naval Architect November/December 2021
From TNA’s Marine Power & Propulsion supplement. Yanmar’s dual-fuel 6EY22ALDF recently secured its first order, but two long established names in the medium-speed sector are set to disappear.
Sustainable supply chain
Robert Allan Ltd (RAL) has unveiled its RAptor 2400 concept, comprising a crew transfer vessel (CTV) designed to run on green methanol. Developed with the support of the Carbon Trust, UK and its Offshore Wind Accelerator programme, the catamaran will offer an alternative to diesel-electric and LNG-fuelled powertrains, both of which can bump up boat […]
Electric brew
While the 90m x 10.5m inland container vessel Alphenaar keeps the Netherlands well lubricated – transporting about 70,000 containers’ worth of Heineken lager bottles annually – a different type of juice is fuelling operations. The 104teu vessel, built by Concordia Damen in 2018, already had green kudos upon her launch, having been equipped with an electrical […]
PureBallast concept evolves further
Shiprepair & Maintenance: 4th Quarter 2021
The well-established ballast water treatment concept continues to be developed to adapt to operators’ refit requirements
Newport Shipping receives second AiP for LNG retrofit concepts
Shiprepair & Maintenance: 4th Quarter 2021
A containerised LNG fuel storage option is the latest to gain provisional class approval
New generation engines re-power catamaran ferry
Shiprepair & Maintenance: 4th Quarter 2021
Rolls-Royce has supplied new engines, an advanced automation system and a tool for remote servicing on the high-speed catamaran Avemar Dos
Will Maersk’s methanol choice prove decisive?
The Naval Architect October 2021
At double the bunkering cost, carbon pricing and green methanol availability could prove decisive.
South Korea plans for a hydrogen-based future
The Naval Architect October 2021
South Korea plans for a hydrogen-based future
The Korean Register explains how government-mandated promotion of the hydrogen economy is translating into maritime R&D.
With flying colours
Ship & Boat International eNews: September/October 2021
From bomb blasts to body shocks
Ship & Boat International eNews: August 2021
An energy-absorbing, impact-mitigating material originally developed for runners, and subsequently proven within international warzones, is helping to contribute to the marine sector’s ongoing efforts to counter whole body vibration.