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...
A report published by the Tyndall Centre at the UK's University of Manchester has highlighted the major role the shipping sector will play in transporting the green fuels necessary to meet global climate goals, but it found a yawning gap between announced government...
Signol, a software company using behavioural science to cut fuel demand and operating costs, has announced the results of a four-month pilot that sought to reduce carbon emission on board Bernhard Schulte Shipmanagement Deutschland (BSMD) managed ships through...
At a meeting at the 2022 United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP27) in Sharm El-Sheikh, Egypt, MAN Energy Solutions – along with leading organisations across the shipping value-chain and the largest producers of green hydrogen – signed a ‘Joint Statement on...
With the world turning toward Egypt for the 27th Conference of the Parties of the UNFCCC (COP27), maritime industry leaders are calling for increased ambition to confront the climate crisis. A joint statement issued during COP27 by organisers of key sector initiatives...
The European Maritime Safety Agency (EMSA) has published two of an eventual total of up six reports studying alternative fuels and decarbonisation technologies, based on research by a consortium led by ABS, and including CE Delft and Arcsilea. In an industry first,...
On behalf of the UK Chamber of Shipping, CEO Sarah Treseder has released a statement following the UK pledge at COP27 to join forces with the US, Norway and the Netherlands to roll out green shipping corridors. Treseder said: "Green corridors can play an essential...
Spanish wind-assisted propulsion company bound4blue and ship operator MMSL, a Singapore-based wholly owned subsidiary of Marubeni Corporation, have signed an agreement to install four suction sails on the 'Crimson Kingdom', making this the first wind-assisted vessel...
Rodolphe Saadé, Chairman and CEO, CMA CGM Group, has announced several measures to support the French shipping sector through which the CMA CGM Group reaffirms its commitment to the development of a decarbonised and competitive French maritime industry. Speaking at...
A new Action Plan, launched at COP 27 by UN organizations, shipowners and unions, sets out recommendations to upskill seafarers to meet shipping’s decarbonisation goals, prompted by findings from new research, the modelling of which cautions that as many as 800,000...
The International Chamber of Shipping (ICS) has announced that at the COP27 climate summit in Egypt, three more governments have endorsed a worldwide cross-sector initiative to catalyse the supply of green fuels, and support the global energy transition. Panama,...
The Mærsk Mc-Kinney Møller Center for Zero Carbon Shipping says that as part of the Green Shipping Challenge, governments, ports, and companies are announcing steps that will help put the shipping sector on a pathway this decade to align with the 1.5-degree goal. The...
Following recent round table discussions, the participating stakeholders in a task force established by the Global Maritime Forum (GMF) have issued a joint statement, setting the priorities for industry action to accelerate the development of the Australia-East Asia...
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