U-Ming Marine Transport Corporation (U-Ming) and wind propulsion technology provider Anemoi Marine Technologies are pleased to announce the successful completion of the rotor sail installation on U-Ming’s ‘Grand Pioneer’, a 325,000 dwt very large ore carrier (VLOC)....
Mitsui OSK Lines (MOL) says its initiative to develop a pure water production system for hydrogen generation, proposed jointly by Kyushu University and Taiyo Sangyo Co has taken a step forward through selection by a Shiga Prefecture-backed project to promote social...
IINO Kaiun Kaisha (IINO Lines) and Japanese Electric Power Development Co (J-Power) have agreed to install a Rotor Sail wind propulsion auxiliary device manufactured by Norsepower of Finland on the 2016-built dedicated coal carrier ‘Yodohime’. This will be the first...
Air lubrication company Silverstream has drawn attention to an academc study that suggests hull lubrication can have a significant positive effect on underwater radiated noise (URN), as well as reducing friction and thus saving fuel and emissions. Prof John Carlton –...
UK shipping company Carisbrooke Shipping, which operates a fleet of multi-purpose vessels, has signed a letter of intent with solar energy company Grafmarine to use its NanoDeck AI Solar tile management solution. The companies have worked in partnership over the last...
Pushing forward on the path towards zero emissions, Norway's HAV Group says that it is unifying the expertise and technologies of all its subsidiary companies, including Norwegian Electric Systems (NES), in a initiative focused on short sea transport. Aimed at...
South Korean ship operator HMM has announced that 99% of its owned vessels are placed to keep sailing under the IMO CII (Carbon Intensity Indicator) regulation. This outcome resulted from the verification of ‘KR GEARs’, (GHG Emission Authentic Reporting System) which...
Logistics company Samskip and Rotterdam Shortsea Terminals (RST) have launched the Green Shore Power initiative, which aims to drastically reduce CO2 emissions produced by vessels docked by providing new clean shore powered energy solutions. The joint initiative is...
NYK Group company NYK Bulkship Atlantic (NBAtlantic) of Antwerp, Belgium, is to introduce a wind-assisted ship-propulsion unit on a bulk carrier engaged in a long-term charter contract with Cargill International. This will be the first time such a unit has been...
At a ceremony at the IMO headquarters in London, HE Suhail Al Mazrouei, United Arab Emirates (UAE) Minister of Energy and Infrastructure, and Knut Ørbeck-Nilssen, CEO DNV Maritime, signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on establishing a new UAE Decarbonisation...
Damen Shipyards Group has announced the first sale of its Damen Air Cavity System (DACS) to Estonian ship management and chartering company Amisco. Damen will retrofit the DACS system to Amisco’s cargo vessel Danita in Tallinn, Estonia. DACs is an air lubrication...
IMO kas signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the International Association of Ports and Harbours (IAPH) for future cooperation in the areas of climate and energy, data collaboration and risk and resilience of ship-to-shore operations. The MoU was signed by...
A number of Japanese companies and organisations have established a 'Promotion Council for Zero Emission Chargers for Ships', aiming for more widespread use of standardised shore-to-ship power stations - The companies behind the Council are e5 Lab, Marindows,...
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