The recent decision by North East Atlantic environmental organisation OSPAR to restrict the use of Exhaust Gas Cleaning Systems ('scrubbers') in the North Atlantic ports and inland waters of the contracting parties (member states) of OSPAR, projected to start in 2027,...
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...
Since the deployment of its double-ended ferries on the Fehmarn Belt, Scandlines has reduced CO2 emissions by more than 50%, which has resulted in the presentation of the IJGlobal Corporate Transition Award – Infrastructure. IJGlobal ESG Awards are designed to...
The International Chamber of Shipping (ICS), which represents 80% of the world’s merchant fleet, has announced proposals to accelerate the maritime sector’s transition to net zero by financially rewarding ships and energy producers that invest in low/net zero emission...
Energy storage system supplier Mc Energy and Damen group company Damen Services have signed a collaboration agreement under which the two companies will bring an innovative shore power solution to the market. Damen B-Shore offers an opportunity to connect ships...
Astomos Energy Corporation, Sustainable Energy Development, and Nippon Yusen Kabushiki Kaisha (NYK) have agreed to a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to jointly study the establishment of a project to effectively use organic substances generated on board ships as...
The European Parliament has now adopted its position on the FuelEU Maritime Regulation ahead of the negotiations with the Council, a move which is broadly welcomed by European shipowners, but the Associations of European Shipowners (ECSA) stresses that more...
Kongsberg Maritime has signed a contract with Holland Shipyards Group (HSG) to provide electrification and control systems with automated functionalities for up to four new all-electric ferries for the Swedish Transport Administration, with two firm for delivery and...
Green shipping corridors and clean energy marine hubs, shipping decarbonisation as well as alternative fuels and digital solutions were discussed when Teo Eng Dih, CEO Singapore Maritime & Port Authority (MPA) visited the ABS world HQ in the US. Teo, who was...
Although the global maritime industry is making significant progress in the fight to reduce ship greenhouse gases and other ship-to-air emissions, it should not lose sight of what may be going on below the waterline, members of the World Ocean Council (WOC) have been...
In a research partnership with Napa, Norsepower has been able to demonstrate the combined benefits of using the Norsepower Rotor Sail solution and Napa Voyage Optimization together. The research showed that for voyages with lower potential windpower to harness, the...
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