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Ship&Offshore
26.02.2024
Ship Operation

OceanScore reveals EU ETS impact on Asian owners

The EU Emissions Trading System (EU ETS) is likely to cost Asian owners about EUR 500 million this year, according to Hamburg-based maritime technology firm, OceanScore.

Since the beginning of January, shipowners trading to, from, or within Europe…

Ship&Offshore
23.02.2024
Ship Operation

Orca AI clocks up efficiency gains

Data covering 15 million nautical miles of voyages made by 267 ships in 2023 has recorded significant operational gains from Orca AI’s situational awareness platform. The analysis revealed a reduction in CO2 emissions of more than 170,000 tonnes as a…

Ship&Offshore
23.02.2024
Offshore

Jumbo Offshore boosts Middle East network

Netherlands-based Jumbo Offshore, a privately-owned heavy-lift and offshore installation specialist, is expanding its Middle East operations following an agreement with Sea Horizon Offshore Marine Services that will become its Qatar-based partner in…

Ship&Offshore
20.02.2024
Offshore

Norwegian JV chooses methanol hybrid setup for CSV

Norway’s Eidesvik Offshore and Agalas, a northern Norway shipowner, have established a new joint venture to build a construction support vessel (CSV) powered by dual-fuel methanol engines and batteries at Sefine Shipyard in Turkey. The vessel is due…

Ship&Offshore
19.02.2024
Shipbuilding

Damen launches compact ASD Tug 1810

Damen has developed a new vessel in the Damen Compact Tugs range, the ASD Tug 1810. It will have a bollard pull of 30 tonnes ahead and 28 tonnes astern. Its design has drawn on a number of features developed in the Compact Tugs range, the company…

Ship&Offshore
19.02.2024
Shipbuilding

Partners unveil wind-optimised tanker design

Finland-based ship design firm, Deltamarin, and BAR Technologies of the UK have announced a wind-optimised Aframax/LR2 tanker design, named Aquilo. The new design combines efficiency gains relating to hull form and the wind sail company’s WindWings®…

Ship&Offshore
16.02.2024
Shipbuilding

Meyer Werft clinches new Carnival cruise contract

Meyer Werft has won a new order from Carnival Corporation & plc for a sister ship to the 6,500-passenger Carnival Jubilee, delivered in 2023. The 180,000-gt ship, with a length of 344m, is due for delivery in 2027. It will be powered by LNG and will…

Ship&Offshore
15.02.2024
Shipbuilding

Nexans chooses ABB power system for cable layer

Paris-based Nexans, a global energy transition and electrification specialist, has chosen a hybrid power system from ABB for a new cable layer on order at Ulstein Verft in Norway. Due for delivery in 2026, the vessel will join sister ship, Nexans…

Ship&Offshore
13.02.2024
Ship Operation

DNV boosts cyber security business

DNV has developed what it claims is one of Europe’s fastest growing cyber security businesses following the acquisition of Netherlands-based Applied Risk in 2021 and Finland’s Nixu in 2023. The merger brings together more than 500 cybersecurity…

Ship&Offshore
12.02.2024
Ship Operation

LR teams up with Greeks on new GHG endeavour

The Lloyd’s Register (LR) Maritime Decarbonisation Hub and five Greek ship owning groups are setting up a new Maritime Emissions Reduction Centre (M-ERC) in Athens to focus on raising the efficiency of existing ships and cutting their greenhouse gas…