Danske Rederier (Danish Shipping) is welcoming the Danish government's programme for the country's term of EU presidency, which begins on 1 July, and which is expected to place particular focus on security, the green transition, and competitiveness. For the second...
A survey of shipowners conducted by design and engineering consultancy, Houlder, has highlighted that reliance on ad hoc collaboration between ship owners, and between technology companies and owners, is currently a major barrier to the decarbonisation of shipping....
US naval architecture practice Elliott Bay Design Group (EBDG) has designed a harbour power and charging barge, which is intended to provide ports and harbours with a cost-conscious and high-performing option to minimise emissions from large vessels pier-side and at...
Management consultancy and advisor on decarbonisation to the maritime industry Boston Consulting Group (BCG) and classification society American Bureau of Shipping (ABS), have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to join their technical and consulting expertise...
Dry bulk shipping trade organisation Intercargo says that although it continues to fully support IMO's ambition to achieve net zero emission shipping by 2050, it is important to stress that this goal can only be achieved by providing the shipping industry with...
A new report from the Global Maritime Forum summarises ideas for collective action discussed at the organisation's Annual Summit, where over 200 maritime leaders sought to turn climate ambition into action, increase the maritime industry’s appeal to the right talent,...
France-based wind propulsion company Airseas has successfully completed the crucial initial stages of sea trials of its Seawing kite system, which are taking place on the vessel 'Ville de Bordeaux', as it transports aircraft components between Europe and the United...
Caterpillar and Wilson Sons, a Brazilian shipping company, have signed an MoU to support Wilson Sons with the adoption of tug and offshore vessel powertrain technologies and services that enable the fulfilment of emissions reduction and decarbonisation in towage and...
Castor Initiative founder member Lloyd's Register (LR) s announced that global energy major TotalEnergies has become the eighth partner to the global coalition that is committed to make zero emission shipping a reality. The global coalition, which includes, alongside...
Corvus Energy is extending its participation in the innovative US Crowley eWolf zero-emission tugboat project with an order to supply shoreside battery energy storage systems (ESS) using two Corvus Orca BOBs—the containerised version of its Corvus Orca ESS—with a...
European shipowners have welcomed the provisional agreement on the EU ETS maritime, the Parliament and the Council having embraced the calls of industry stakeholders to earmark EU ETS revenues back to the maritime sector to support its energy transition. At...
According to UK company SodaFlexx, wet scrubber exhaust gas cleaning technology contributes to ocean acidification and pollution; and to overcome this SodaFlexx has created a method of treating exhaust gas emissions from ships with sodium bicarbonate powder. The...
In an effort to develop batteries suitable for deployment in the waterborne transport sector, the Waterborne Technology Platform and the Batteries European Partnership Association (BEPA) have formally signed a Joint Declaration which formalises the cooperation between...
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