In a letter to maritime trade paper 'Tradewinds’, reproduced on the Clean Shipping Alliance website, Anders Valland, research manager, Sintef Ocean, Tor Oyvind Ask, fleet director, Solvang and Stian Aakre, GM R&D, Wartsila Moss, have made the case against...
DHL Global Forwarding, the air and ocean freight specialist of Deutsche Post DHL Group, has signed an agreement with liner shipping company Hapag-Lloyd for the use of advanced biofuels. As an initial step, Hapag-Lloyd will ship 18,000 TEU of DHL’s volume using...
As part of the Horizon 2020 Magpie (sMArt Green Ports as Integrated Efficient multimodal hubs) project, Dutch research institute Marin is presently undertaking model tests to evaluate an E-buoy for charging vessels at sea. The E-buoy can be used to transfer power to...
The EU Environment Ministers have adopted the Council position on the revision of the EU Emission Trading System (ETS) and the inclusion of shipping in the scheme, as part of the ‘Fit for 55’ package. The European Community of Shipowners Associations (ECSA) welcomed...
Dry bulk operator Berge Bulk is to equip its 210,000 dwt Newcastlemax bulker 'Berge Olympus' with four BAR Tech WindWings by Yara Marine Technologies. James Marshall, CEO Berge Bulk, said: “This partnership with BAR Tech and Yara Marine is a great step towards our...
French container shipping group CMA CGM says that it has become the first major shipping company to be awarded the Green Marine Europe label, which the company says underlines its commitment towards the environment, based on eight distinct performance indicators. The...
The Mærsk Mc-Kinney Møller Centre for Zero Carbon Shipping has received a second donation, worth DKK 320m, from the A.P. Møller and Chastine Mc-Kinney Møller Foundation in recognition of the Centre’s ability to accelerate the decarbonization of the maritime industry...
Close to 100 representatives from across the maritime value chain have convened in Copenhagen for the Getting to Zero Coalition’s annual working session, with the objective of turning the ambition of a full decarbonisation of the maritime sector by 2050 into a...
A summit of more than 100 CEOs and government representatives unanimously agreed to establish an international cross-sectoral collaboration platform to help decarbonise the shipping industry. The Shaping the Future of Shipping Summit held in London convened the...
Container carrier X-Press Feeders has signed with Value Maritime for the provision of a Carbon Capture feature and Clean-Loop system onboard two feeder vessels, 'Atlantis A' and 'X-Press Elbe'. Value Maritime was awarded the contract for the two vessels by Eastaway, a...
The CMA CGM Group and the Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA) have concluded a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to initiate a collaboration on the development of capabilities and solutions across maritime decarbonisation, digitalisation and innovation. The...
Marine robotics company Ocean Infinity, in partnership with logistics company Samskip, plans to introduce two new 'Sea Shuttle' zero-emission, remotely operated and autonomous ready, short sea container vessels operating between Norway and the Netherlands, creating...
The European Community of Shipowners Associations (ECSA) has welcomed the European Parliament’s strong support to Ocean Fund and its decision that ETS costs should be passed through to operators. The plenary of the European Parliament has recorded strong suport for...
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