Month: May 2022

World’s first autonomous commercial ship voyage in congested water successfully completed

The world’s first autonomous commercial ship voyage in congested waters, powered by Orca AI, in partnership with the Designing the Future of Full Autonomous Ships (DFFAS) and The Nippon Foundation, has been successfully completed after 40 hours of navigation, with full autonomy being activated 99% of the journey’s time. The trial was performed by cargo …

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Kongsberg to deliver innovative electrical and control technologies to Yinson for FPSO project

Kongsberg Maritime (KM) is pleased to announce that it has signed an Engineering, Procurement and Construction (EPC) agreement with the global offshore production contractor Yinson for the supply of an integrated suite of electrical and control equipment for a floating production storage and offloading (FPSO) vessel currently under conversion. The contract scope covers KONGSBERG’s E-house, …

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Hav Design chosen to develop Ørsted and UK-bound methanol-fueled SOV

HAV Design will deliver both the ship design and an integrated equipment package including propulsion system, engines, propellers and positioning system. The total contract value is approximately NOK 200 million. “ESVAGT is very well familiar with the ship design and the operational benefits it brings. We are delighted with this this collaboration. We are aware …

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Port of Dover unveils ambitious decarbonisation targets to deliver future success

The Port of Dover has announced three ambitious targets that will put it at the vanguard of decarbonisation within the UK ports industry and help position Britain as a global leader in delivering one of the key COP26 commitments following the UK government’s hosting of the global climate summit last November. The first two targets …

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New class of hydrogen ship design will revolutionise renewables market

C-Job Naval Architects have designed a brand-new class of liquid hydrogen tanker that will revolutionize the renewable energy market.  The tanker concept, developed in partnership with LH2 Europe, is a critical element in realising a green end-to-end liquid hydrogen supply chain. LH2 Europe will use the abundant renewable electricity in Scotland to produce green hydrogen …

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FASTAR is the coating of choice for JOSCO’s next generation 1100TEU liners

Nippon Paint Marine’s ground-breaking nano-based antifouling FASTAR I® has been selected for the trio of energy-efficient box ships the Tsuneishi Group is building for China’s Jiangsu Ocean Shipping Co (JOSCO). The first 1091TEU ship in the series, Hull No SS297, is nearing completion at the shipbuilder’s facility in Zhoushan City, Zhejiang Province, China, and scheduled …

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Paramount Maritime Launches Advanced 35m Sentinel Vessel

Paramount Maritime, subsidiary to the global aerospace and technology company, Paramount Group, is pleased to announce the christening of the MV TUGUEMI 35m Sentinel vessel, which took place at Hamlet Quay in Elliot Basin, Cape Town, South Africa. With dignitaries and special guests in attendance, the occasion marked the second inauguration of the latest version …

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DEME’s revolutionary offshore installation vessel ‘Orion’ joins the fleet

DEME is very proud to announce that the revolutionary offshore installation vessel ‘Orion’ officially joins its fleet. This next-generation vessel brings a game-changing installation concept to the offshore energy market. DEME is honoured that Mrs Amélie Michel, spouse of Mr Charles Michel, President of the European Council, has agreed to be the godmother of this …

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