28 November 2024
The number of cyberattacks has been booming in the last few years. The maritime industry is not an exemption in this trend, since the past year numerous incidents were reported of such nature, with the highlight being the attack on…
Japanese shipping company Mitsui O.S.K. Lines is continuing to explore methods of incorporating wind propulsion into its ships. The company has previously said that it believes wind propulsion would provide benefits and is well suited to its fleet of larger,…
MAN Energy Solutions has won the order to supply the world’s first, low-speed, dual-fuel engine to run on methanol within the container segment. Hyundai (HMD) will construct the 2,100-TEU vessel in Korea for A.P. Møller – Maersk, the global integrator…
The technology group Wärtsilä will provide engine generating sets, which will run on a hydrogen and natural gas blend, for Keppel Offshore & Marine’s (Keppel O&M) ‘Floating Living Lab’ (FLL), the first-of-its-kind offshore floating testbed in Singapore. The order with…
The American company Crowley Maritime Corporation is expected to start the construction and management of the first fully-electric tug boat in the U.S. According to Crowley, the tug boat under the name of eWolf will replace a conventional model which…
Wärtsilä continues to lead in the transformation of the energy and marine transport sector by seeking state-of-the-art carbon-free solutions, through a developing project to establish the fuels of the future. Across advanced testing with various fuels on their engines, the…
In view of reducing the environmental footprint of the shipping activities, the French company Longchamp signed a new cooperation agreement with NEOLINE, aiming for the depletion of the emissions produced throughout the transatlantic transportation of their products. NEOLINE offers an…