Ferry company Scandlines says it is taking another important step in its long-term strategy to protect the Baltic region and the Fehmarn Belt, which the ferries cross daily, with a €31m-plus investment in converting two of the ferries operating the Puttgarden-Rødby...
Mitsui OSK Lines (MOL) and Tohoku Electric Power have announced the delivery of a coal carrier vessel equipped with the Wind Challenger hard sail wind power propulsion system. The 235m, 100,422 dwt ship, named Shofu Maru, was built by Oshima Shipbuilding and has now...
The Secretary-General of the International Maritime Organization (IMO) has signed a partnership agreement with the Commonwealth Secretariat, under which both organisations commit to strengthening the maritime and port sectors in selected developing countries through...
The European Maritime Safety Agency (EMSA) has responded to a request from the French authorities to provide surveillance support for multiple tasks including the monitoring of emissions from passenger and commercial ships using the busy ports in the area of Marseille...
Wärtsilä and Capital Gas Ship Management have agreed to partner in the development of a new Fleet Decarbonisation Programme aimed at achieving defined decarbonisation targets, under which Wärtsilä will assist Capital Gas with advanced planning, and with support in...
Lloyd’s Register's Maritime Decarbonisation Hub has welcomed a new partner, PSA Corporation, to ‘The Silk Alliance’, a cross supply-chain maritime partnership dedicated to the development of a fleet-specific fuel transition strategy for container ships operating in...
Alfa Laval will be a technology partner in a joint project initiated by the Global Centre for Maritime Decarbonisation (GCMD), Oil and Gas Climate Initiative (OGCI) and Stena Bulk to investigate the on-board capture, storage and off-loading of carbon dioxide (CO2)....
Towage company Svitzer has underlined its commitment to climate change, saying that without action in the near term, the impact of humans on the planet will lead to irreversible shifts to ecosystems, cities, and way of life. As a result the company has published a...
European shipowners, ports, the cruise sector, shipyards and equipment manufacturers, fuel suppliers, shippers, forwarders and port operators have joined forces in a call on the EU Member States and the European Parliament to earmark the revenues generated from the...
Container ship operator Samskip is making carbon capture a key part of its integrated plan for decarbonising shipping, after choosing the Value Maritime ‘Filtree’ gas cleaning solution for the container ships 'Samskip Innovator' and 'Samskip Endeavour'. Each...
According to dry bulk trade organisation Intercargo, never has the theme of World Maritime Day 2022 - ‘New technologies for greener shipping’ - been so in tune with the focus of the ship owning community. The association's statement says that the future is uncertain....
According to the International Windship Association (IWSA), the latest installations of wind propulsion technology on large commercial vessels have tipped the amount of cargo that can be transported on vessels that make use of wind as a renewable energy source over...
Data analysis company Signol has partnered with integrated shipping services provider Clarksons as part of its new carbon platform to immediately reduce emissions in the maritime industry. Signol uses existing maritime data, such as noon reports, to nudge mariners...
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