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A robotic system intended to clean litter from the seafloor has passed its first real-life tests in waters near Dubrovnik, Croatia. The cleaning system, which works similarly to home robot vacuums, was able to see waste on the bottom of…
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Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha, Ltd. and SHIN KURUSHIMA DOCKYARD CO., LTD have joint AIP for the concept design of Ammonia Fueled Car Carrier from NIPPON KAIJI KYOKAI. As ammonia fuel does not emit carbon dioxide (CO2) during combustion, it is…
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NYK announced the order of its first two liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) dual-fuel very large LPG / ammonia (NH3) gas carriers (VLGCs) from Kawasaki Heavy Industries, Ltd. Both ships will be built at the KHI Sakaide Works shipyard and are…
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Maritime classification society the American Bureau of Shipping (ABS) has granted Alfa Laval the first marine approval for operating boilers on methanol. Alfa Laval received an approval in principle (AIP) on 4 November 2021, based on…
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Shipping company Stena Line continues to invest in Stockholm Norvik Port and the Baltic Sea. In February a brand new route will be introduced between Stockholm Norvik Port and Hanko in Finland. Ports of Stockholm’s new major port has been…
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Rosneft and Indian Oil Corporation Limited (IOCL) signed a contract for supplying up to 2 mln tons of oil to India via the port of Novorossiysk by the end of 2022. The signing took place during Russian President Vladimir Putin's visit…
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Wärtsilä Voyage has entered into a strategic partnership with Microsoft. Wärtsilä Voyage is a market leader in maritime end-to-end onboard solutions with decades of experience and expertise in high-end marine Internet of Things (IoT)…
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