The wind propulsion technology

Machinery


A key strategy to lessen the industry's carbon footprint and aid in the fight against climate change is wind propulsion. Numerous technological developments present excellent opportunities. These approaches, including ours, enable the creation of effective and affordable wind propulsion systems that can be applied to a wide range of ships.

A solution for renewable subsea power is ready for demonstration by partners

WorldWide


The partners in the innovative industry-led project that aims to demonstrate the effectiveness of renewable energy for powering subsea production systems and vehicles are getting ready to demonstrate the integrated system offshore Orkney in Scotland.

ABS Issues World’s First Main Engine Control System ABS Cyber Safety® Equipment Certification to Nabtesco

Technology


After prototype testing in January 2023, ABS has issued the world's first ABS Cyber Safety Product Design Assessment (PDA) certification for the main engine and main propulsion remote control systems (M-800 series) from Nabtesco Corporation.

MSC Confirms Order with Fincantieri for Cruise Ships with Fuel Cells

Technology


The cruise division of MSC Group has confirmed an order for two additional luxury cruise ships to be built by Fincantieri and outfitted with hydrogen fuel cells for its Explora Journeys brand. They had signed a memorandum of intent a year ago to revise and increase the order for the Explora cruise ships bringing the total value of the shipbuilding project to €3.5 billion ($3.7 billion) by 2028.

Chinas First Hydrogen Fuel Cell Vessel Marks Breakthrough in Inland Waterway Ships

Technology


China has placed its first hydrogen fuel cell-powered vessel into service. Officials from the Three Gorges Corporation, which will be operating the vessel as a demonstration ship, are calling it “a breakthrough in the application of hydrogen fuel cell technology in inland waterway ships.