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FIRST LCO2 TRANSFER CONCLUDED IN CHINA

FIRST LCO2 TRANSFER CONCLUDED IN CHINA

What is believed to be the world’s first ship-to-ship liquified carbon dioxide (LCO₂) transfer has been successfully completed at the Yangshan Deep-Water Port in Hangzhou Bay, Shanghai. The project was led by Shanghai Qiyao Environmental Technology (SMDERI-QET), a...

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NYK TAKES PART IN STUDY TO CONVERT SHIPS’ WASTE INTO FUEL

NYK TAKES PART IN STUDY TO CONVERT SHIPS’ WASTE INTO FUEL

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...

EUROPEAN SHIPOWNERS SAY MORE EFFORT NEEDED FOR CLEAN FUEL UPTAKE

EUROPEAN SHIPOWNERS SAY MORE EFFORT NEEDED FOR CLEAN FUEL UPTAKE

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 ELECTRIC TECHNOLOGY FOR SWEDISH FERRIES

KONGSBERG ELECTRIC TECHNOLOGY FOR SWEDISH FERRIES

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...

ABS AND SINGAPORE MPA EXTEND GREEN SHIPPING PARTNERSHIP

ABS AND SINGAPORE MPA EXTEND GREEN SHIPPING PARTNERSHIP

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...

BELOW WATERLINE EMISSIONS MUST BE CONSIDERED TOO

BELOW WATERLINE EMISSIONS MUST BE CONSIDERED TOO

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...

VOYAGE OPTIMISING INCREASES SAIL ASSISTANCE EFFECT

VOYAGE OPTIMISING INCREASES SAIL ASSISTANCE EFFECT

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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ROYAL CARIBBEAN TO OPEN ZERO-ENERGY CRUISE TERMINAL

ROYAL CARIBBEAN TO OPEN ZERO-ENERGY CRUISE TERMINAL

Royal Caribbean Group's new Galveston terminal, which is opening on 9 Nov, has been announced as the first cruise terminal to generate 100% of its needed energy through on-site solar panels, making it what is believed to be the first LEED Zero Energy facility in the...

BRUNVOLL JOINS NORWEGIAN ZERO-EMISSION SHIP PROJECT

BRUNVOLL JOINS NORWEGIAN ZERO-EMISSION SHIP PROJECT

Hurtigruten of Norway has an ambition is to develop a zero-emission ship for the costal route from Bergen to Kirkenes; the project is costed at close to NOK 130m and is being undertaken in close cooperation with several leading Norwegian maritime suppliers, including...

SCHOTTEL OBTAINS CANADIAN BACKING FOR NOISE POLLUTION INITIATIVE

SCHOTTEL OBTAINS CANADIAN BACKING FOR NOISE POLLUTION INITIATIVE

German propulsion company Schottel has been selected for funding within the Government of Canada's Quiet Vessel Initiative, which supports the development of new quiet vessel technologies, designs, and operational practices, leading to lower underwater noise from...

JAPANESE WIND-ASSISTED COAL CARRIER DELIVERED

JAPANESE WIND-ASSISTED COAL CARRIER DELIVERED

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...

IMO AND COMMONWEALTH SECRETARIAT TO PROMOTE SUSTAINABILITY

IMO AND COMMONWEALTH SECRETARIAT TO PROMOTE SUSTAINABILITY

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...

EMSA DRONE TO MONITOR EMISSIONS AROUND MARSEILLE

EMSA DRONE TO MONITOR EMISSIONS AROUND MARSEILLE

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...

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