The Nautical Institute is delighted to announce the winners of The Human Element Industry Group Safety Competition – Enclosed Spaces. The Awards took place during a special session held at the IMO Building on October 31st 2022. Teaming up with InterManager and IMarEST, The Nautical Institute launched the competition in December 2021 to highlight the […]
Global healthcare specialist VIKAND has been appointed healthcare partner to Storylines, a new concept in luxury cruise travel. Storylines is offering a unique residential cruise ship experience that is set to launch in 2025. Residents will live aboard Storylines’ MV Narrative ship all year-round, travelling the world from the comfort of their own homes. Vessels […]
ABS has issued New Technology Qualification (NTQ) for a first-of-its-kind, pre-combustion carbon capture system based on the thermocatalytic decomposition process (TCD) from Rotoboost, a global hydrogen company based in Norway. Rotoboost’s TCD allows for continuous hydrogen production and carbon capture onboard marine vessels. The system converts natural gas into hydrogen and solid carbon with a […]
ClassNK has granted its Innovation Endorsement for Products & Solutions to a cloud service called J-Marine Cloud developed by Japan Radio Co., Ltd. (JRC). J-Marine Cloud uses a common platform to collect various types of information, including meteorological and oceanographic information and AIS information. Various data such as voyage data, route plans, and navigational equipment […]
Maritime AI™ company Windward has announced the launch of the Windward Vessel Fuel Consumption API, a unique AI solution providing fuel consumption assessments with up to 95% accuracy on average per voyage, as well as actionable insights. The solution, the latest AI model in Windward’s decarbonisation initiative, enables stakeholders to optimize chartering decisions and manage […]
RWO, a leading supplier of intelligent water management solutions, has successfully completed two installations of its next generation advanced water treatment system (AWTS) – the CleanSewage Membrane Reactor (CS-MBR) for Celebrity Cruises. The sewage treatment plant on the Celebrity Solstice-class vessels, Celebrity Silhouette and Celebrity Reflection, have been upgraded to the CS-MBR system, with an […]
ABB has been selected to deliver the shaft generator system with permanent magnet technology for the first dedicated CO2-storage vessels ever to be built. The vessels will be constructed by the Chinese shipbuilder Dalian Shipbuilding Industry Company (DSIC). Due for delivery in 2024, the two vessels will support the Northern Lights carbon capture and storage […]
