Despite global economic and geopolitical headwinds, the maritime industry’s ambition to decarbonise remains resilient, according to the second edition of the 'Global Maritime Decarbonisation Survey', jointly conducted by the Global Centre for Maritime Decarbonisation...
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...
Following successful upgrades of two tankers, the entire fleet at Christiania Shipping will now be equipped with the Frugal Propulsion system for automatic, intelligent engine control, which is expected to result in a significant reduction in fuel consumption and...
Teco 2030 and partners have been promised finance from Horizon Europe of €5m to realise a hydrogen-powered tanker concept, known as Hykotank. The consortium, comprising Teco 2030, Shell International Trading and Shipping Company and Shell International Exploration and...
Australia’s Provaris is looking to become a leader in the hydrogen midstream space, with eyes set on a fleet of vessels that would create Europe’s first supply lines for compressed green hydrogen. The Perth-headquartered group hopes to open up regional green hydrogen...
ABB has been selected to deliver permanent magnet shaft generator systems for the first dedicated CO2-storage vessels, which are being built by the Chinese shipbuilder Dalian Shipbuilding Industry Company (DSIC). Due for delivery in 2024, the two vessels will support...
Silverstream Technologies has signed an agreement with Carnival Corporation to implement its air lubrication technology, the Silverstream System, involving the majority of Carnival’s brands, helping the cruise company to significantly boost its decarbonisation drive...
As hull biofouling and its role in invasive species transfer and carbon emissions due to increased fuel use continue to attract the attention of the IMO and national regulators, Netherlands-based Fleet Cleaner has added to its armoury with the introduction of a third...
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