Wärtsilä has signed an eight-year Guaranteed Asset Performance agreement with Japanese operator NYK LNG Ship Management, covering the two Wärtsilä X72DF main engines on an LNG Carrier vessel and designed to maximise the vessel availability and ensure its operation...
Ocean Technologies Group (OTG) recognises that seafarers are at the core of shipping’s transition to a more sustainable future and has been instrumental in developing a green curriculum to upskill and reskill the maritime workforce with partners like the Nautical...
Barcelona-based eSAIL developer bound4blue and Oceanking have announced a partnership to jointly expand access to the eSAIL technology in Greece and Cyprus. As a provider of marine technology solutions, Oceanking says it has established a strong reputation in the...
Canadian producer of sustainable marine coatings Graphite Innovation and Technologies (GIT) is planning to move to a new 17,000ft2 carbon neutral facility in Dartmouth, having outgrown its current 4,000ft2 space. The additional space will allow GIT to create new...
Sustainable engineering solutions company Danfoss has held an opening ceremony for its new Marine Competence Centre, which the company says is part of its commitment to become the preferred partner of maritime industries in decarbonising the marine industry. The new...
According to the International Chamber of Shipping (ICS), African seafarers could be key to the industry's decarbonised future. African policymakers are being advised to implement training infrastructure as quickly as possible to maximise high-quality employment...
Hapag-Lloyd is introducing a new solution for climate-friendly transportation based on biofuel, to be known as 'Ship Green'. The solution is accessible from anywhere at any time and requires no long-term commitment from customers. In the first rollout stage, customers...
Wärtsilä and the Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) aimed at collaborating in mutually beneficial areas to enable the introduction of next generation renewable fuels, optimise digital port operations, and...
The Global Maritime Forum, the Global Centre for Maritime Decarbonisation, and the Mærsk Mc Kinney Møller Center for Zero Carbon Shipping have conducted a survey of major shipping companies, with analytical support by McKinsey & Company. The survey was...
Wärtsilä is to supply a new maritime educational centre on the island of Donsö in Sweden with a simulation training lab equipped with what is said to be the most sophisticated technology available, for Swedish shipping company Furetank. The training lab will allowing...
With its third company acquisition in just over two years, marine pump specialist Svanehøj continues to expand its service solution business, this time by taking over California-based Complete Cryogenic Services, a specialist in service and overhaul of submerged pumps...
South Korean shipping company HMM has accelerated its efforts to become an eco-friendly shipping company, reducing carbon emissions to less than half of 2010 levels. According to HMM, the CO2 emissions generated when transporting 1TEU of container for 1km decreased...
Marine electrical systems provider Vard Electro has signed an agreement, said to be worth several millions of euros, with Yaskawa Environmental Energy/The Switch to supply full DC distribution systems along with its protection devices. As part of the agreement, Vard...
