Crooked Bough News Round-up

— US: Clean Shipping Act 2023 introduced to help curb GHG emissions from ships

 

at 6/9/23 5:49am

Members of the U.S. Congress have introduced the Clean Shipping Act of 2023, to set a path to eliminate greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions from all ocean shipping companies that do business with the United States. The post US: Clean Shipping Act 2023 introduced to help curb GHG emissions from ships appeared first on Offshore Energy.

[Category: Headline, Press release, Clean Shipping Act 2023, decarbonisation, U.S. Congress]

— MOL invests in FLNG developer Delfin Midstream

 

at 6/9/23 5:28am

Mitsui O.S.K. Lines (MOL) has entered into a strategic investment agreement with Delfin Midstream [] The post MOL invests in FLNG developer Delfin Midstream appeared first on Offshore Energy.

[Category: Headline, Press release, Delfin LNG, FLNG, MOL]

— In focus: Clean fuels make a grand entrance into maritime and offshore energy space

 

at 6/9/23 5:00am

The decarbonization of maritime industry is increasingly picking up pace, led by new zero-emissions and hybrid-powered vessels, as ever-innovative offshore renewables sector finds new ways to produce green hydrogen - one of the most promising clean fuels in the energy transition story. The post In focus: Clean fuels make a grand entrance into maritime and offshore energy space appeared first on Offshore Energy.

[Category: Headline, Premium content, clean fuels, Energy Transition, Hydrogen, maritime, offshore energy, offshore renewables, shipping]

— Alfa Laval to deliver 1st methanol-fired steam boiler solution for ships

 

at 6/9/23 3:56am

Swedish sustainable solutions provider Alfa Laval has expanded its portfolio of alternative fuel solutions with the introduction of methanol-fired Aalborg boiler systems, which can use a wide range of fuel types including methanol. The post Alfa Laval to deliver 1st methanol-fired steam boiler solution for ships appeared first on Offshore Energy.

[Category: Headline, Press release, Alfa Laval, boilers, Methanol]

— MOL appoints 1st female captain

 

at 6/9/23 3:54am

Japanese shipping major Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd. (MOL) has appointed Naomi Matsushita as the [] The post MOL appoints 1st female captain appeared first on Offshore Energy.

[Category: Headline, female captain, Japan, MOL, seafarers]

— Eastern Pacific inks deal for up to 4 dual-fuel LR II tankers with GSI

 

at 6/9/23 2:27am

Singapore-based ship management company Eastern Pacific Shipping (EPS) has signed a construction contract for 2+2 LNG dual-fuel LRII [] The post Eastern Pacific inks deal for up to 4 dual-fuel LR II tankers with GSI appeared first on Offshore Energy.

[Category: Headline, Eastern Pacific Shipping, Guangzhou Shipyard International, LNG]

— Cargill, Kotug partner on world’s 1st zero-emission electric pusher tug and barge

 

at 6/9/23 2:16am

Swiss freight trader Cargill has partnered with Kotug International to deploy the world’s first fully electric pusher boat and barges to transport cocoa beans from the Port of Amsterdam. The post Cargill, Kotug partner on worlds 1st zero-emission electric pusher tug and barge appeared first on Offshore Energy.

[Category: Headline, Press release, Cargill, electric tugs, kotug]

— KSOE’s low-carbon methanol supply system gets ABS’ nod

 

at 6/9/23 1:06am

South Korean shipbuilder HD Korea Shipbuilding Offshore Engineering (KSOE) has received approval in principle (AIP) from classification society ABS for methanol low-flashpoint fuel supply system (LFSS). The post KSOEs low-carbon methanol supply system gets ABS nod appeared first on Offshore Energy.

[Category: Headline, Press release, ABS, approval in principle, KSOE, Methanol]

— Viridis Bulk Carriers gets DNV’s green light for ammonia-fuelled short sea bulker

 

at 6/9/23 1:00am

Ammonia-powered shipping startup Viridis Bulk Carriers has won Approval in Principle (AiP) for its ammonia-fuelled [] The post Viridis Bulk Carriers gets DNVs green light for ammonia-fuelled short sea bulker appeared first on Offshore Energy.

[Category: Headline, Press release, aip, ammonia, dnv, Nor-Shipping, Viridis Bulk Carriers]

— Fratelli Cosulich forms LNG bunkering partnership with Titan

 

at 6/8/23 5:15am

Italian maritime transportation groupFratelli Cosulich has started a collaboration with low and zero-emission fuels [] The post Fratelli Cosulich forms LNG bunkering partnership with Titan appeared first on Offshore Energy.

[Category: Headline, Press release, Alice Cosulich, Fratelli Cosulich Group, LNG Bunkering, titan]

— Ammonia/methanol-ready boxship ALS Ceres delivered to ABS class

 

at 6/8/23 3:56am

ALS Ceres, the first in a series of six 7,100 TEU container carriers designed by Shanghai Merchant Ship Design and Research Institute (SDARI) and built by Dalian Shipbuilding Industry Company (DSIC) for Asiatic Lloyd Maritime, was delivered to ABS class. The post Ammonia/methanol-ready boxship ALS Ceres delivered to ABS class appeared first on Offshore Energy.

[Category: Headline, Press release, ABS, ammonia, Asiatic Lloyd, Dalian Shipbuilding Industry (DSIC), Methanol, Shanghai Merchant Ship Design & Research Institute (SDARI)]

— DNV study: Overwhelming majority of seafarers in need of advanced tech & new fuels training

 

at 6/8/23 3:48am

A staggering 81 percent of seafarers expressed a necessity for partial or complete training [] The post DNV study: Overwhelming majority of seafarers in need of advanced tech & new fuels training appeared first on Offshore Energy.

[Category: Headline, Press release, dnv, LNG, seafarers, Singapore Maritime Foundation]

— LR, partners to measure carbon emissions of newbuild LNG carrier from cradle to grave

 

at 6/8/23 3:42am

Lloyds Register (LR), Knutsen, HD Korea Shipbuilding and Offshore Engineering (HD KSOE) and HD [] The post LR, partners to measure carbon emissions of newbuild LNG carrier from cradle to grave appeared first on Offshore Energy.

[Category: Headline, Press release, carbon emissions, Hyundai Heavy Industries, Knutsen, KSOE, Lloyd’s Register, lng Carrier]

— DNV and Zakher Marine to cooperate on emission reduction solutions

 

at 6/8/23 2:57am

Classification society DNV and Zakher Marine International (ZMI), owner and operator of Jack up barges and offshore support vessels, signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) to collaborate on decarbonisation solutions. The post DNV and Zakher Marine to cooperate on emission reduction solutions appeared first on Offshore Energy.

[Category: Headline, Press release, decarbonisation, dnv, Zakher Marine International]

— Himalaya Shipping charters out another two LNG dual-fuel dry bulk carriers

 

at 6/8/23 2:49am

Bermuda-based bulk carrier company Himalaya Shipping has entered into time charter agreements for two [] The post Himalaya Shipping charters out another two LNG dual-fuel dry bulk carriers appeared first on Offshore Energy.

[Category: Headline, Press release, Bulk Carrier, Himalaya Shipping, LNG]

— Hurtigruten’s 1st zero-emission ship to feature electric propulsion, retractable sails, and AI maneuvering

 

at 6/8/23 2:35am

Cruise company Hurtigruten Norway has revealed the most promising technologies for its zero-emission ship set to [] The post Hurtigrutens 1st zero-emission ship to feature electric propulsion, retractable sails, and AI maneuvering appeared first on Offshore Energy.

[Category: Headline, Hurtigruten, sails, sintef, Vard, Wind Propulsion, zero-emission vessel]

— Corvus Energy launches new hydrogen fuel cell system

 

at 6/8/23 2:31am

Corvus Energy, a supplier of energy storage solutions for the maritime industry, has launched [] The post Corvus Energy launches new hydrogen fuel cell system appeared first on Offshore Energy.

[Category: Headline, Press release, Corvus Energy, fuel cell, toyota]

— Odfjell picks Alfa Laval’s air lubrication tech for its vessel

 

at 6/8/23 1:56am

Norwegian company Odfjell Ship Management has partnered with Swedish sustainable solutions provider Alfa Laval to install its air lubrication technology onboard one of its tankers. The post Odfjell picks Alfa Lavals air lubrication tech for its vessel appeared first on Offshore Energy.

[Category: Headline, Press release, air lubrication system, Alfa Laval, Odfjell]

— MOL orders LNG-fuelled bulker at Oshima

 

at 6/8/23 1:36am

Japanese shipping heavyweight Mitsui O.S.K. Lines (MOL) has revealed plans to build a dual-fuelled [] The post MOL orders LNG-fuelled bulker at Oshima appeared first on Offshore Energy.

[Category: Headline, LNG, MOL, Oshima Shipbuilding]

— Latest LNG containment system from LNT Marine and SDARI gets ABS’ approval

 

at 6/8/23 1:11am

LNT Marine,  a technology and service provider within the maritime industry, and Shanghai Merchant [] The post Latest LNG containment system from LNT Marine and SDARI gets ABS approval appeared first on Offshore Energy.

[Category: Headline, Press release, ABS, American Bureau of Shipping (ABS), LNT A-Box, LNT Marine, Shanghai Merchant Ship Design & Research Institute (SDARI)]

— SHI wins approval from KR for 40,000 m3 LCO2 carrier

 

at 6/8/23 12:56am

A 40,000 m3 LCO2 carrier developed by South Koreas Samsung Heavy Industries (SHI) has [] The post SHI wins approval from KR for 40,000 m3 LCO2 carrier appeared first on Offshore Energy.

[Category: Headline, Press release, aip, Avikus, Korean Register, LCO2 carrier, Samsung Heavy Industries]

As of 6/10/23 12:00pm. Last new 6/9/23 7:14am.