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• First Ship with high-temperature fuel cell

     (marinelink)  September 2009 saw the initial operation of the first high temperature fuel cell to be run on board of a ship, within the FellowSHIP research project (Fuel Cells for Low Emission Ships). The HotModule supplied by the Tognum subsidiary MTU Onsite Energy GmbH Fuel Cell Systems is scheduled for service on the

• FellowSHIP: fuel cells at the edge of commercialization

     Now successfully installed aboard the OSV Viking Lady, fuel cell technology is one step closer to a commercial application for the maritime industry.

• Bibby Ship Management training is a milestone

    Bibby Ship Management has announced it has trained more than 1,000 graduates at its dynamic positioning training facility in Mumbai.

• Milestone Systems and Honeywell Security Group to cooperate on new IP surveillance devices

    Milestone Systems and Honeywell are to team up in a new project to provide comprehensive coverage in IP surveillance. Read at Milestone Systems and Honeywell Security Group to collaborate on new IP surveillance products

• Indian Marine Casualty Investigation Bureau will be set up

    The Government of India has approved the establishment of the Indian Marine Casualty Investigation Cell. The objective of the Cell is to undertake investigation into marine casualties, such as groundings, sinking, or collision of vessels or death or grievous injury or missing reports of seafarers. The Cell would be empowered

• The winners of Newport called for new products

     (soundings) The C.W. Hood 43 captured “Best New Powerboat,” the Summit 35 was named “Best New Sailboat,” and the EFOY Smart Fuel Cell was judged “Best New Boating Product” at the Newport (R.I.) International Boat Show, which took place last weekend.  Source

• World Mayors in Copenhagen on board the worlds most sustainable marine

    When mayors from all over the world convene to study how environmental technology can improve life in big cities, they will do so onboard the first large-scale ship ever with a fuel cell installed. At a special event during the… Read at World mayors in Copenhagen board the world’s most sustainable

• Viking Lady: Innovative technology on display at COP-15

    The Viking Lady, the first commercial ship ever with a fuel cell specially adapted for marine use, will be in Copenhagen next week. It will dock in the centre of the city and be used for COP-15 related activities

• KVH and On-waves offer a joint maritime mobile service via the mini-VSAT Broadband Networ

    As part of an effort to bring convenient communications to mariners worldwide, KVH Industries, Inc., and On-Waves Ehf are partnering to make cell phone service at sea a reality for crew and passengers on vessels around the globe. Using KVH’s mini-VSAT Broadband(SM) network and TracPhone(®) V7 satellite communications system along with

• Anben Karara iron ore project approved, and probably kick-off in Q4

    The Karara Iron Ore Project jointly operated by the Australian iron ore company Gindalbie and the Chinese Anben Iron and Steel Group has been approved by Australia’s relevant authorities, enabling the project to kick off in the fourth quarter. Gindalbie made the announcement this week, saying the approval marks a

• Anben Karara iron ore project approved, and probably kick-off in Q4

    The Karara Iron Ore Project jointly operated by the Australian iron ore company Gindalbie and the Chinese Anben Iron and Steel Group has been approved by Australia’s relevant authorities, enabling the project to kick off in the fourth quarter. Gindalbie made the announcement this week, saying the approval marks a

• Qingdao Port to operate int l Marine Fuel Transfer

    Qingdao Port, China’s biggest crude oil transfer base, will start to operate an international transfer center for marine fuel oil on Friday, China Daily reported Friday.

• Baku has expressed an interest in

    Gas-rich Azerbaijan might commit to the Nabucco natural gas pipeline for Europe if regional consumers wish, the Azeri envoy to Kazakhstan said. Nabucco is designed to have the capacity to move 1.1 trillion cubic feet of natural gas each year to European customers from Caspian and Middle Eastern suppliers. The pipeline would

• Greener ships – Hull Improvements

    There is a great deal that can be done with the shape of a ship to reduce its impact upon the environment and new ideas are appearing all the time. The end product is improved efficiency, with less fuel used and smaller emissions, but the hull can be as influential

• The Big Port of St. Petersburg received from changes and outgoing cargo shipment processes

    Inbound/outbound dangerous cargo shipment ex and to the territory of the Big Port of St.-Petersburg will be carried out on the basis of passes and written applications upon receipt of a written approval by the Russian Maritime Security Service FGU AMP BP SPb. The according order was given by Petr