Category: Union Maritime

  • Union Maritime’s new LNG dual-fueled tankers with WindWings secure SOLAS approval

    Union Maritime’s new LNG dual-fueled tankers with WindWings secure SOLAS approval BAR Technologies and Union Maritime report that their proposals covering bridge visibility, navigational lights and radar line of sight for Union Maritime’s two new LNG dual-fueled tankers equipped with WindWings wind-assisted propulsion systems have been formally approved by the Marshall Islands flag, following review…

  • BAR Technologies to install wind propulsion tech on dual-fuel LR2 tanker pair

    BAR Technologies to install wind propulsion tech on dual-fuel LR2 tanker pair UK-based wind propulsion technology provider BAR Technologies has received an order for its propulsion system to be installed on two new long-range 2 (LR2) dual-fuel tankers operated by compatriot shipping company Union Maritime. The post BAR Technologies to install wind propulsion tech on…

  • Sail-assisted Aframax features advanced coatings too

    Sail-assisted Aframax features advanced coatings too Delivered to U.K. based Union Maritime in January by Shanghai Waigaoqiao Shipbuilding, the 114,000 dwt, Marshall Islands flagged Brands Hatch is the world’s first sail-assisted Aframax tanker. It is estimated that its three intelligent fiberglass sails will reduce fuel consumption by around 12% a year and cut annual carbon…

  • Union Maritime gears up for arrival of ‘world’s first’ newbuild tanker fitted with WAPS

    Union Maritime gears up for arrival of ‘world’s first’ newbuild tanker fitted with WAPS The UK-based shipping player Union Maritime (UML) is all but ready to receive its […] The post Union Maritime gears up for arrival of ‘world’s first’ newbuild tanker fitted with WAPS appeared first on Offshore Energy. Sara Kosmajac Go to offshore…