Following three and a half years as exclusive global distributor for the Dtorque 111 turbo diesel outboard, YANMAR Marine International (YMI), alongside the engine’s developer and manufacturer, Neander Shark GmbH (Neander), have jointly announced the next phase of their partnership. The new agreement beginning 1 June...
Turkish Tersan Shipyard has been awarded a contract to build two sister eco-friendly ferries for Norwegian ferry operator Fjord1 ASA. The post Tersan Shipyard wins deal to build hybrid ferry duo...
The U.S. Navy is doing what it can to high-grade its troubled fleet of Littoral Combat Ships, repairing persistent defects in the best vessels while attempting to dispose of the worst - including two Freedom-class ships that are just a few years old. The Navy has...
Canadian energy storage company, Sterling PlanB, and independent ship design group, ICE Marine Design, have signed a cooperation agreement to increase the uptake of energy storage systems (ESS). The...
Did we take our way of life for granted? After all, humans are optimists. Our ancestors struggled over just one more hill since that’s where there’s bound to be water – or maybe a bush full of succulent berries. Even when our expectations are shattered by...
Transocean has agreed with Sembcorp Marine’s subsidiary, Jurong Shipyard Pte, on the delayed delivery of two ultra-deepwater drillships. The post Transocean delays deliveries for the world’s first...
[By Douglas Stenton, Anne Keenleyside, Robert W. Park and Stephen Fratpietro] It has been 176 years since the 1845 Franklin Northwest Passage expedition, and its catastrophic outcome — the loss of the discovery ships HMS Erebus and HMS Terror, and all 129 officers and crew —...
Spanish ferry operator Baleària's LNG-powered ferry Eleanor Roosevelt has made a test crossing using renewable biomethane certified by Axpo Iberia. The post Axpo powers Eleanor Roosevelt LNG ferry...
The head of number-two ocean carrier MSC, Soren Toft, has broken with former boss Soren Skou over the question of a carbon tax for shipping. In a carefully-written statement issued Friday, Toft signaled support for an industry-backed $2 per tonne bunker levy and cast doubt...
At this point in time, there is no technology in sight that would make […] The post Jansen: No technology in sight to make large ships carbon-neutral in next 3-5 years appeared first on...
