The Planned Maintenance System is the strategic control layer of the maritime energy transition, writes Oleg Symonenko, FIMarEST, Technical Superintendent & PMS Project Manager, Fraser Yachts
Ahead of next week’s meeting of the IMO’s MEPC84, the IMarEST has set out proposals to ensure the Net Zero Framework (NZF) is scalable, practical to deliver, and reduces investment risk.
As shipping continues its decarbonisation journey, maritime batteries are gaining traction as a low-emission propulsion solution. But alongside growing interest comes increasing scrutiny of their safety challenges. Amy McLellan updates on the latest considerations of the Marine Electrical Special Interest Group about the safety of maritime batteries
A new white paper released today by the IMarEST in collaboration with Whale Seeker and True North Marine uses a case study to illustrate how vessel speed optimisation has potential to protect marine mammals, whilst saving fuel and reducing carbon emissions.
Major global shipbuilding nations China, South Korea and Japan are expected to continue their market dominance, but the likes of India and United States are actively playing catch-up