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Yara Marine Relaunches Shore Power Sales on Decarbonisation Push by Ship & Bunker News Team Wednesday February 10, 2021 Shore power systems connected to renewable power capacity on land can help to reduce a ship's carbon emissions. Image Credit: Yara Marine Renewed interest in shore power as the shipping industry seeks to bear down on its carbon emissions has prompted engineering company Yara Marine to resume sales of the systems. The company is partnering with marine technology firm  NG3 to offer shore power connection systems to shipowners, Yara said in an emailed statement on Wednesda...

Silverstream Wins Second Carnival Corp Order for Fuel-Saving Air Lubrication System by Ship & Bunker News Team Monday January 25, 2021 Silverstream Technologies has won a second order from a Carnival Corporation unit for its bunker-saving air lubrication technology. Princess Cruises has ordered one of the systems for the  Sapphire Princess, Silverstream said in a LinkedIn post on Friday. The system was installed during a scheduled dry docking of the cruise ship in Singapore. The systems, first developed several years ago under the company's previous name, DK Group, have shown consistent...

Finland-Led Research to Focus on Combining Technologies by Ship & Bunker News Team Monday January 25, 2021 Research quest: low-carbon shipping. File Image / Pixabay. Research into expanding shipping's understanding of how technologies can reduce a vessel's carbon footprint is being undertaken by Vaasa University in Finland  The project, called CHEK, which stands for decarbonizing shipping by enabling key technology symbiosis on real vessel concept designs, has European Union backing and will run for three years. The nub of the project is to look into how "emerging technologies" can b...

Quadrise Agrees New Ship Trial by Ship & Bunker News Team Thursday January 21, 2021 The new operational trial agreement for MSAR fuel is with the Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC) group and a joint development agreement has been signed with Cyprus-based MSC Shipmanagement, the company said. "We believe that MSC's large modern fleet installed with electronic engines and, in some cases, exhaust gas cleaning systems (scrubbers) is well positioned to realise the economic and environmental benefits of MSAR® and bioMSAR," according to Quadrise chief executive Jason Miles. The agreement h...

Fuel savings have paid for half of the company's scrubber installation costs already.