Japanese Yards Collaborate on Innovative Bingo 42 Dry Bulk Carrier Design

Onomichi Dockyard and Tsuneishi Shipbuilding have collaborated to develop the innovative Bingo 42 dry bulk carrier design, aiming to enhance efficiency and sustainability. With a focus on productivity and fuel efficiency, the vessel incorporates the MT-Fast energy-saving device and dual-fuel capability. This partnership showcases a commitment to innovation in the shipbuilding industry.

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Ministry od Shipping forms panel for shipbuilding design & research

India Forms Shipbuilding Design Research Committee to Boost Maritime Industry

The Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways has formed a Shipbuilding Design Research Committee to support the shipbuilding industry. This panel, headed by the Additional Secretary, includes key officials from various departments and organizations. Their goal is to advise the government on creating a Shipbuilding Design and Research Centre and advancing the National Shipbuilding Mission.

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FarSounder Wins Excellence in Technology Award for Innovative Maritime Solutions

FarSounder was recently honored with the Excellence in Technology Award by the International Superyacht Society at their Design & Leadership Awards Gala. This prestigious recognition highlights FarSounder’s dedication to innovation, environmental responsibility, and safety at sea. The company’s cutting-edge technology has had a transformative impact on the maritime industry.

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Innovative LNG Carrier Design with Enhanced Ballast Tank Flexibility Approved

Innovative LNG Carrier Design with Enhanced Ballast Tank Flexibility Approved

ClassNK has granted approval in principle for a 30,000 m³ LNG carrier with innovative ballast tank design by GTT. This design eliminates filling limits, enhancing operational flexibility in the LNG industry. The AiP demonstrates the feasibility of the concept, showcasing its potential in improving efficiency and safety in LNG transportation.

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Østensjø Unveils Innovative Ocean Energy Support Vessel for Offshore Operations

Norwegian offshore support company Østensjø has commissioned the construction of an innovative Ocean Energy Support Vessel (OESV) at a shipyard in Spain. This vessel, designed for a variety of offshore support tasks, focuses on versatility, adaptability, and environmental sustainability. With a delivery expected in 2027, it represents a significant advancement in Østensjø’s fleet modernization efforts.

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Dubai Maritime Authority and Gulf Craft Streamline Yacht Registration Process

The Dubai Maritime Authority and Gulf Craft have joined forces to simplify yacht registration in Dubai. By establishing a unified system, customers can now register their vessels online directly through Gulf Craft. This collaboration aims to enhance government services and ensure all vessels meet safety standards, showcasing Dubai’s commitment to becoming a leading maritime hub.

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Japan’s Hydrogen-Fueled Coastal Tanker to Revolutionize Maritime Industry by 2026

A design project in Japan has reached a milestone in developing a hydrogen-fueled coastal tanker. Sponsored by The Nippon Foundation, the project aims to have a demonstration vessel by 2025 and operational with a hydrogen engine by 2026. ClassNK has approved designs by Uyeno Transtech, Yanmar Power Technology, and Mitsui E&S Shipbuilding, marking the first-ever certification for an oil tanker using liquid hydrogen.

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MAN Cryo to Design Hydrogen Supply for Norwegian Ferries

MAN Cryo, a division of MAN Energy Solutions, has been selected by Torghatten Nord A/S to work on a project involving the design and engineering of two hydrogen-powered RoPax ferries. This aligns with a Norwegian government mandate for emission-free operations on the mainland-Lofoten Islands route. MAN Cryo will design bunkering systems, hydrogen piping, and vent masts for the vessels, serving as the system integrator for the hydrogen process plant.

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Navigating Sustainability: Young Single Adults Harness Sails for Eco-Friendly Cruising

Norwegian architecture firm YSA Design created a sustainable luxury catamaran cruise ship with sail power, catering to environmentally conscious travelers. The innovative design includes 164-foot sails for propulsion, bio-methane fueled engines, and batteries for silent navigation in sensitive areas. The unique vessel offers 100 cabins, private balconies, and immersive ocean experiences.

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