In Q2 of 2022, Alfa Laval started up a small-scale methanol fuel cell system at the Alfa Laval Test Training Centre. Based on positive test results, the project is on track for a 200 kW installation. Ultimately, it will provide the marine i

The International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA), co-founding partner Siemens Energy and 13 companies across all industry sectors have launched the Global Alliance for Industry Decarbonization. The new alliance aims to accelerate net-zero

On September 5, Jiangnan Shipbuildingsigned a strategic cooperation agreement with CSSC Shanghai Marine Diesel Engine Research Institute. Both sides believe that the demand for dual-fuel vessels will grow, driven by the constraints of emiss

From 1 January 2023, the way in which shipowners and charterers co-operate will need to change fundamentally to allow the shipowner to comply with the CII regulation that enters into force. How can BIMCO produce a fair and balanced clause t

Hamburg, September 7, 2022SMM marks the 70th anniversary and history of Lubmarine, a remarkable story that started from relatively humble beginnings, but which has since grown to become a leading player in todays global marine lubricants ma

On September 2, the 2022 Green and SecurePortsConference washeld in Changsha, which was co-sponsored by China Port Association, Tianjin Port (Group), Tianjin Research InstituteFor Water TransportEngineeringand Hunan Port Group.The theme of

SOLAS II-I Reg. 3-8 Towing and mooring equipment was amended by the Maritime Safety Com- mittee MSC.102 in 2020 and enters into force on 1 January 2024. As a result, two new guidelines have been created: MSC.1/Circ.1619 and MSC.1/Circ.1620.

AiP presentation ceremony held at Gastech 2022 TOKYO, Sept 7, 2022 - Mitsubishi Shipbuilding Co., Ltd. and Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd. today announced the acquisition of Approval in Principle (AiP)(1) for their jointly developed liquefied CO2

A two-stage freshwater generator will soon join the Alfa Laval AQUA Blue family. Compared to the single-stage AQUA Blue E1, the two-stage AQUA Blue E2 produces twice as much fresh water for a certain amount of waste heat or the same amount

Authorities have granted approval for testing with ammonia at the Alfa Laval Test Training Centre. When installation of the testing setup is completed by the end of 2022, the centre will be able to work with all fuels in consideration as th

With the launch of a completely new pump design for LNG, Svanehj becomes the first supplier on the marine market to offer both deepwell pumps and submerged pumps for electric fuel systems. The aim is to gain a larger share of the attractive

After a four-year break from live exhibitions, the maritime community is meeting in Hamburg again from 6 to 9 September 2022. The opening press conference for the flagship fair gave a foretaste of the next four SMM days. Supply chain disrup

Ahead of SMM 2022 in Hamburg, Clarksons Research produced a review comparing the improving shipping markets today compared to the previous SMM in 2018. Reviewing the data points, Steve Gordon, Managing Director of Clarksons Research comment

Hamburg, Germany, 6 September 2022. At the SMM trade fair in Hamburg today, classification society DNV announced the launch of its new NAUTConnect service. Offered as an additional voluntary class notation and developed in collaboration wit

Athens, 6 September 2022-RINA, the inspection, certification and consulting engineering multinational, in partnership with Asprofos, a leading Greek engineering consultancy with deep experience in energy infrastructure, have secured a contr