Several shipping companies are joining forces to combat ocean plastic pollution through the launch of the Maritime Association for Clean Seas (MACS): a new industry alliance aimed at driving measurable reductions in plastic and operational waste at scale. Founded by...
The Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA) reports that it is working with the Port of Rotterdam (PoR) and 20 partners in the Green and Digital Shipping Corridor to reduce 20% to 30% of emissions from international shipping by 2030. This timescale was agreed...
US shipping company Crowley has partnered with BWX Technologies (BWXT), a US company involved in the nuclear industry, including supply of reactors for naval vessels propulsion, on a ship concept with onboard reactor that can supply zero-emission energy to remote...
The Port of Tyne, working with Connected Places Catapult and partners Arup, Lloyds Register, EDF R&D UK, Newcastle University and the North East LEP, has published the results of a feasibility study looking at the decarbonisation of the maritime industry through...
Major shipowners A.P. Moller-Maersk of Denmark and CMA CGM of France have decided to join forces on several areas relating to decarbonisation, in full compliance with all laws and regulations. As frontrunners of the energy transition in shipping, both companies are...
Swiss battery manufacturer Leclanché has been selected for a second battery system project on behalf of Scotland’s Caledonian Maritime Assets Limited (CMAL) for a pair of ro-pax ferries which will serve three islands in Scotland’s Outer Hebrides. The contract for two...
Dutch company Econowind has attracted new financing from Investment and Development Agency for the Northern Netherlands (NOM) and Horizon Flevoland which will enable the company to scale up production of its ‘VentoFoil’ wind assisted propulsion in its facilities in...
Portsmouth International Port has been awarded £19.8m from the Zero Emissions Vessels and Infrastructure competition (ZEVI), funded by UK Government and delivered in partnership with Innovate UK. The grant will allow the port to embark on a groundbreaking...
ABS has issued an approval in principle (AiP) to Hanwha Ocean for its design of a liquified natural gas carrier (LNGC) equipped with an ammonia-fuelled gas turbine. At the same time, ABS issued an AiP to Hanwha Power Systems for its supercritical carbon dioxide (sCO2)...
Lloyd’s Register (LR) and Shanghai Cosco Shipping LNG investment (Cosco), a subsidiary of China Shipping Corporation Limited, have signed a partner agreement, with the intention of undertaking a new project that aims to formulate and assess the decarbonisation pathway...
The International Chamber of Shipping (ICS) says that the shipping industry will come together with ministers during the UNFCCC Climate Conference COP28. The major summit – Shaping the Future of Shipping – will be hosted under the patronage of HE Suhail Mohamed Al...
Eastern Pacific Shipping (EPS), MAN Energy Solutions (MAN ES), HD Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI), and yards from the China State Shipbuilding Corporation (CSSC) have announced collaboration on the development of ammonia burning engines that will be fitted to a new...
Alfa Laval has been selected for installation of an OceanGlide fluidic air lubrication system on a 54,000 dwt LPG tanker owned by Kumiai Navigation, a Southeast Asian LPG tanker and bulk carrier company. With this order, Alfa Laval has added LPG tankers to vessel...
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