Viking Line Awards Aecorlink AB To Deliver High-Speed Broadband

Viking Line Awards Aecorlink AB To Deliver High-Speed Broadband

Viking Line Awards Aecorlink AB To Deliver High-Speed Broadband AecorLink AB today announced that it has been awarded a communication contract with Viking Line. AecorLink AB provides vessels with high capacity internet. With this agreement, the company is to improve internet connectivity in its vessels. Fast broadband and internet connectivity is demanded a lot today….

LR Awards Jiangnan AiP For 91000 M3 VLGC Panda 91T Design

LR Awards Jiangnan AiP For 91000 M3 VLGC Panda 91T Design

LR Awards Jiangnan AiP For 91000 M3 VLGC Panda 91T Design In a ceremony at Gastech 2019 which is being held at Houston, Texas, Jiangnan Shipyard (Group) Co. Ltd. was awarded with the Approval in Principle by LR. This was for Jiangnan’s 91,000 m3 Very Large Gas Carrier (VLGC). The design is named ‘Panda 917’….

Kongsberg Wins First Full-Scope Expedition Cruise Vessel Tender With Damen Shipyards

Kongsberg Wins First Full-Scope Expedition Cruise Vessel Tender With Damen Shipyards

Kongsberg Wins First Full-Scope Expedition Cruise Vessel Tender With Damen Shipyards Kongsberg signed a contract with Damen Shipyards relating to the delivery of a fully integrated Kongsberg Maritime Solution to the SeaDream Yacht Club cruise line. Kongberg’s most extensive ‘Full Picture’ delivery which is valued at more than NOK 190 million, for an expedition cruise…

MOL LNG-Fueled Tugboat Ishin Undergoes First LNG Bunkering Trial

MOL LNG-Fueled Tugboat Ishin Undergoes First LNG Bunkering Trial

MOL LNG-Fueled Tugboat Ishin Undergoes First LNG Bunkering Trial Mitsui O.S.K. Lines Ltd. (MOL) announced about its participation in the LNG bunkering trial at the Port of Kobe which was organized by the Kobe City Port and Harbor Authority where it carried out bunkering on the LNG-fueled tugboat Ishin. Ishin is a tugboat owned by…

Incat Crowther-Designed Flex Ferry 33X Sets New Benchmark

Incat Crowther-Designed Flex Ferry 33X Sets New Benchmark

Incat Crowther announced the launch and delivery of Krotoa which is the first Flex Ferry developed in conjunction with Penguin Shipyard. The Incat Crowther designed vessel has been delivered to South Africa’s Robben Island Museum. It takes its name from the famous prison’s first female political prisoner. It is Penguin Shipyard’s first passenger ferry stock…

ABS and Samsung Heavy Industries To Develop Next Generation LNG Carrier

ABS and Samsung Heavy Industries To Develop Next Generation LNG Carrier

ABS and Samsung Heavy Industries (SHI), on the 18th of September, signed at Gastech 2019 to collaborate on a next-generation LNG carrier in a joint development project (JDP). “ABS is a leader in gas carriers with a proud record of supporting innovation, delivering operational efficiencies and advancing the cause of safety. This exciting project with…

MOL Starts Test Of Vessel Image Recognition System Using AI Technology On Nippon Maru

MOL Starts Test Of Vessel Image Recognition System Using AI Technology On Nippon Maru

It was announced by Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd. (MOL) that they will be developing a new vessel imagar recognition and recording system and the system’s installation for demonstration testing aboriad the cruise ship “Nippon Maru” jointly with SenseTime Japan Ltd. By incorporating MOL’s knowledge and putting in artificial iintelligence, the systems graphic recognition engine was…

IMO Sulphur 2020 Regulation: Driving A Ship Propulsion Revolution

IMO Sulphur 2020 Regulation: Driving A Ship Propulsion Revolution

A new revolution has begun with the IMO’s GHG strategy. Talking about this strategy at the London International Shipping Week, Secretary General of IMO, Kitack Lim said, “The initial strategy adopted last year is a major policy commitment for a drastic reduction of GHG emissions from ships, with a specific linkage to the Paris Agreement,…

Port of Rotterdam to house the largest ‘Green’ Hydrogen Plant in Europe

Port of Rotterdam to house the largest ‘Green’ Hydrogen Plant in Europe

Thanks to the new and modern technology, hydrogen which can now be produced without the emission of carbon dioxide is used as a sustainable fuel for industries. Rotterdam is committed to the largest ‘green’ hydrogen plant in Europe. Hydrogen is a miraculous thing to be used as it can be used like a fuel to…

NEOT Becomes First Company In Port Of Södertälje To Receive LNG From BSV

NEOT Becomes First Company In Port Of Södertälje To Receive LNG From BSV

NEOT Becomes First Company In Port Of Södertälje To Receive LNG From BSV The world’s largest bunker supply vessel for liquified natural gas (LNG), ‘Kairos’, conducted the first-ever LNG supply operation in the port of Södertälje on the 12th of September. 150 tons of LNG was bunkered from ‘Kairos’ to ‘Ternsund’ that is chartered by…