Viking Line is preparing to launch an entirely emission-free service between Helsinki and Tallinn, and has unveiled a new vessel concept as proof that a green maritime corridor across the Gulf of Finland could be realized as early as the beginning of the 2030s....
The Global Centre for Maritime Decarbonisation (GCMD) has released a comprehensive report detailing the learnings from a pioneering pilot successfully completed in September 2024, involving the ship-to-ship transfer of liquid ammonia between two gas carriers. The...
Swiss marine power company WinGD is to deliver X-DF-A ammonia-fuelled engine designs for four newbuild medium gas carriers (MGC) to be built by HD Hyundai Mipo for global commodities company Trafigura. The 45,000m3 vessels will each be powered by a six-cylinder,...
Following the conclusion of the International Chamber of Shipping (ICS) Annual General Meeting and Board Meeting in Athens, the organisation has announced several major developments, which ICS regards as a pivotal moment for global maritime leadership. The board of...
Astilleros Gondan has delivered the CSOV (commissioning service operations vessel) 'Austri Enabler', the last in a series of six CSOVs built for Norwegian shipowner Edda Wind. The Austri Enabler, designed by Norwegian company Salt Ship Design, is part of a new...
NatPower Marine, a developer of clean energy infrastructure for the maritime sector, and shipowner Athenian Sea Carriers have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) which outlines a framework for collaboration on the deployment of cold ironing and electric i-fuel...
Recently, the European Commission published the work programme 'climate, energy and mobility' of Horizon Europe for 2025, which includes numerous topics for the waterborne sector, including six topics of the Zero-Emission Waterborne Transport Partnership (ZEWT). This...
In what is believed to be an industry first, UK-based bunker operator John H Whitaker (Tankers) has secured chemical certification from Lloyd’s Register (LR) on behalf of the Isle of Man flag administration for its tanker 'Whitchampion' to load, carry and blend fatty...
Cavotec has signed a shore power order from Equans for the Port of Antwerp-Bruges in Belgium with a total value of around €1.55m. The system will contribute to reduced emissions and supports compliance with international environmental regulations. The project, which...
Despite global economic and geopolitical headwinds, the maritime industry’s ambition to decarbonise remains resilient, according to the second edition of the 'Global Maritime Decarbonisation Survey', jointly conducted by the Global Centre for Maritime Decarbonisation...
Canadian operator BC Ferries has selected China Merchants Industry Weihai Shipyards (CMI Weihai) to build four new major vessels (NMVs) following a rigorous global procurement process that included a public request for proposals, comprehensive bid evaluations,...
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