Automation & DigitalizationNew Route Optimization Tool from SofarSofar Ocean has introduced a real-time data-driven application for route optimization to minimize fuel emissions and enhance efficiency.ShipNerdDecember 5, 2021
Energy & CompliancePanama Canal Announces GHG Emissions FeeThe Panama Canal has unveiled a new greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions fee to position as a green corridor for global trade.ShipNerdDecember 3, 2021
Energy & ComplianceFirst LPG-Powered LPG/ammonia Carrier order from NYKFirst LPG-Powered LPG/ammonia Carrier order from NYK made by Kawasaki Heavy Industries. Designed to carry LPG and ammonia at the same time.ShipNerdDecember 2, 2021
Automation & DigitalizationIoT Technology for Shipping OperationsThe Internet of Things (IoT) is a flourishing technology that addresses various challenges to improve the shipping industry. ShipNerdDecember 2, 2021
Automation & Digitalization, Nerd's ChoiceIoT Technology – How it WorksThe Internet of Things (IoT) technology rises, how it works, why it is important, benefits and challenges associated with it.ShipNerdDecember 1, 2021
Energy & ComplianceThe First Methanol Towboat to Launch in 2023M/V Hydrogen One, the world’s first methanol towboat, will start chartering in 2023 to meet the demand for sustainable towboat operations.ShipNerdDecember 1, 2021
Naval & EngineeringExtended TBO Intervals on MTU EnginesExtended engine running times between overhauls (TBO) for the latest generation of mtu Series 4000 engines. Reduction of life cycle costs.ShipNerdDecember 1, 2021
Energy & ComplianceMethanol Powered Newbuild Feeders – OrderedX-Press feeders have ordered 16 methanol powered newbuilds from two Chinese Shipyards as part of its fleet replacement program.ShipNerdNovember 30, 2021
Energy & Compliance, Naval & EngineeringWärtsilä launches power limitation solutions for EEXIWärtsilä launches various new power limitation solutions (EPL) for direct and certified EEXI compliance.ShipNerdNovember 28, 2021
Energy & ComplianceDamen Emission Reduction System – EU Stage V CertifiedThe first Emission Reduction System (ERS) from a shipyard (Damen) to achieve official EU Stage V Certification.ShipNerdNovember 27, 2021