28 November 2024

ShipNerd

When you want to know about something, you always ask the Nerd!

Wind-Assisted Containership gets AiP from BV

BV has issued an Approval in Principle (AiP) to Zéphyr & Borée for the first open-top 1,800 TEU wind-assisted containership.

Danish container ship operator has revealed some of the details of its new methanol powered vessels which comprise revolutionary features.

Classification society the American Bureau of Shipping (ABS) has granted Alfa Laval the first marine approval for methanol fuelled boiler.

BIMCO publishes EEXI transition clause ahead of IMO energy efficiency regulation addressing the relationship between shipowners and charterers

K-Line and Shin Kurushima Dock have joint Approval in Principle (AIP) from ClassNK for a new Ammonia Fuelled Car Carrier.

Wärtsilä Voyage and Microsoft partner to develop the marine IoT, enabling faster deployment and easier maintenance in shipping.

Svitzer to launch the TRAnsverse Tug, the next-generation multipurpose towing vessel with higher steering forces and innovative staple design.

Wärtsilä has introduced its latest propulsion arrangement tool based on CFD to deliver the optimal dynamic positioning (DP) solution.

Everything you need to know from the definition, how it works, types, construction, size, issues, and improvements.

How folding containers could potentially enhance transport and tackle the container crisis. What does hold them from living up to their hype?