Riviera

Surge in LNG Powered Ships, Ups LNG Bunkering Market

  • Key players in the North American LNG bunkering and refuelling market will be meet at Riviera’s LNG Bunkering and Refuelling, Americas conference, 18-19 February 2021.
  • They will discuss the technical, operational and regulatory challenges the industry is facing.
  • High on the agenda will be the region’s growing LNG bunker vessel fleet.

A recent news article published in the Riviera reveals that North American LNG bunkering readies to meet the surge of new LNG-powered ships.

Dual-fuel LNG-powered...

https://mfame.guru/surge-in-lng-powered-ships-ups-lng-bunkering-market/

IMO Regulations Updated in Maritime Air Pollution Virtual Conference

  • Shipping experts updated the industry on upcoming IMO and regional emissions regulations at Riviera’s Maritime Air Pollution, Europe, virtual conference.
  • Panellists said shipping will need to invest in technology to reduce carbon intensity as well as adopt alternative fuels to meet IMO’s ambitious environmental goals.
  • IMO wants to reduce carbon intensity by 70% and greenhouse gas emissions by 50% from 2008 levels by 2050.

Martyn Wingrove writes about lowering carbon intensity and adding...

https://mfame.guru/imo-regulations-updated-in-maritime-air-pollution-virtual-conference/

A Smart Tug is Much More Than A Floating Tesla!

  • Riviera’s Smart Tug Operations Conference in Singapore kicked off with a session on the IntelliTug with questions on autonomous vessel technology.
  • The IntelliTug project is a collaboration between Wärtsilä and Singapore’s PSA Marine and MPA.
  • The IntelliTug project is working on an autonomous-capable vessel with a particular level of autonomy that will be achieved and put into operation.
  • IntelliTug will learn from an actual operation called machine learning and also be controlled by a tug...

http://mfame.guru/a-smart-tug-is-much-more-than-a-floating-tesla/