The Global Ro-Ro Community (GRC), which includes Eastern Car Liner, Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha, Mitsui OSK Lines, Nippon Yusen Kabushiki Kaisha, Wallenius Wilhelmsen and ClassNK has announced guidelines for calculating GHG emission intensity for ro-ro ships, such as car...
JR Shipping has contracted Value Maritime to retrofit another six vessels with its Filtree exhaust cleaning and carbon capture system, making almost the entire JR fleet sustainable for the future. JR Shipping’s 750 TEU container feeders Endeavor and Energy have...
Following the conclusion of the 78th meeting of the IMO Marine Environment Protection Committee (MEPC 78), the International Chamber of Shipping (ICS), representing 80% of the world’s merchant fleet, has expressed its frutration and disappointment. In a written...
According to ABS Chairman, President and CEO Christopher J Wiernicki, carbon capture is going to be a key transformational technology for shipping to achieve net zero emissions by 2050. Wiernicki, said: "It will be critical to addressing the challenge before us, which...
DNV is set to launch its SEEMP III Generator, as part of an integrated digital solution to support customers in ensuring compliance with SEEMP Part III verification, the guidelines for which are expected to be adopted and published by MEPC 78, with the deadline for...
According to dry bulk shipping organisation Intercargo, it would be a mistake to place responsibility for meeting IMO’s zero emission shipping targets fully on the shoulders of the shipping industry, as the IMO MEPC 78 meeting debates steps to meet ambitions for zero...
The Nautical Institute (NI) has signed a new Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Hellenic Marine Environment Protection Association (HELMEPA), an organisation founded in 1982 by Greek shipowners and seafarers to develop and nurture an environmental...
ABB is leading a consortium formed to provide shore-to-ship power connection for ferries and cruise ships in the Port of Toulon, which will be future-proofed with an onshore energy storage system which manages fluctuations in energy demand of the local grid and draws...
Kongsberg Maritime (KM) and Singapore-based dry bulk owner Berge Bulk have signed a memorandum of understanding to jointly develop and advance the deployment of decarbonisation technologies onboard dry bulk cargo vessels. Berge Bulk has embarked on an ambitious...
Singapore shipowner Eastern Pacific Shipping (EPS), the Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA), Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI), and American Bureau of Shipping (ABS) have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to build an ocean-going ammonia dual-fuel gas...
Svitzer, the global towage operator and part of A.P. Moller-Maersk, has unveiled its decarbonisation strategy that will see the company become fully carbon neutral by 2040. The strategy will see Svitzer decarbonise in two phases. Firstly, Svitzer is aiming to...
ABS has granted Approval in Principle (AIP) to the Shanghai Merchant Ship Design and Research Institute (SDARI) for a new vessel design with a novel aft layout, which is claimed to eliminate pollution and promote efficient vessel operations. The SDARI design,...
Swiss marine power company WinGD has published a new white paper highlighting its approach to helping ship owners and operators to decarbonise their vessels. The paper, titled The X-Act Initiative, outlines WinGD’s development programmes in five areas – advanced...
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