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MHI BEGINS SEA TRIAL OF METHANE SLIP REDUCTION SYSTEM

MHI BEGINS SEA TRIAL OF METHANE SLIP REDUCTION SYSTEM

Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Marine Machinery & Equipment (MHI-MME), a Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI) Group company, has begun demonstration testing for a methane oxidation catalyst system for LNG-fuelled vessels, being jointly developed with Daihatsu...

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Protea Marine Emissions Monitoring
Roodhart Marine
FERRY INDUSTRY AGREES ON SUSTANABILITY POLICY

FERRY INDUSTRY AGREES ON SUSTANABILITY POLICY

A meeting between the European Sea Ports Organisation (ESPO) and global trade association Interferry has agreed a common work programme to promote an environmentally sustainable future for the European ferry business through the provision and use of onshore power...

UK COMMITS £12M TO ZERO-CARBON SHIPPING

UK COMMITS £12M TO ZERO-CARBON SHIPPING

According to the UK Chamber of Shipping, zero emission ferries and vessels are one step closer to being a reality, as Maritime Minister Robert Courts confirmed £12 million funding to accelerate the research and development of zero emission maritime technologies. Now...

YOKOHAMA PORT PLANS AMMONIA-FUELLED TUG

YOKOHAMA PORT PLANS AMMONIA-FUELLED TUG

NYK Line, IHI Power Systems, and Nippon Kaiji Kyokai (ClassNK) have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with City of Yokohama for the acceptance of an ammonia-fuelled tugboat (A-Tug) at the port of Yokohama. The conclusion of this MoU is part of the Green...

UK CHAMBER CALLS FOR MANDATORY SHORE POWER

UK CHAMBER CALLS FOR MANDATORY SHORE POWER

The UK Chamber of Shipping has urged the Government to establish clear mandatory targets for ports to install shore power charging points across the UK’s coast and for ships to use them. The Chamber’s proposals come in response to a call for evidence by the Department...

TOPSOE TO BUILD LARGEST ELECTROLYSER FACILITY

TOPSOE TO BUILD LARGEST ELECTROLYSER FACILITY

Danish company Topsoe has announced its intention to construct what it believes to be the world’s largest and most advanced industrial scale electrolyser production plant, in order to help accelerate the adoption of  green solutions to decarbonise hard-to-abate...

Jotun
Alfa Laval
THREE NETHERLANDS SHIPS TO RECEIVE SAIL POWER INSTALLATIONS

THREE NETHERLANDS SHIPS TO RECEIVE SAIL POWER INSTALLATIONS

Dutch short-sea shipping company Vertom is to partner with Groningen-based Econowind with the intention of installing wind-assist Econowind VentiFoil units on several vessels by the end of 2022. The units will be retrofitted on the general cargo vessels Progress and...

DP WORLD EXPANDS SUSTAINABILITY STRATEGY

DP WORLD EXPANDS SUSTAINABILITY STRATEGY

Dubai-based global logistics provider DP World says it has made a new commitment to safeguard ocean health, with the additional duty to increase access to clean water, sanitation provisions, and protect aquatic biodiversity. DP World’s Our World, Our Future...

SHIP CONCEPT AIMS TO PRODUCE HYDROGEN FUEL FROM PLASTIC WASTE

SHIP CONCEPT AIMS TO PRODUCE HYDROGEN FUEL FROM PLASTIC WASTE

US company H2-Industries and Technolog Services, a German naval architecture company, have joined forces to develop 3D designs for an innovative concept ship that will collect plastic waste from the sea and convert it into clean hydrogen, allowing surplus hydrogen to...

EUROPEAN SHIPOWNERS SUPPORT LATEST ETS PROPOSALS

EUROPEAN SHIPOWNERS SUPPORT LATEST ETS PROPOSALS

The European Community Shipowners Associations (ECSA) has welcomed the strong cross-party support by the European Parliament for key provisions under the revised Emission Trading System for shipping. ECSA supports the Parliament’s commitment to enforce the...

TWO EASTERN PACIFIC TANKERS TO FIT ONBOARD CARBON CAPTURE

TWO EASTERN PACIFIC TANKERS TO FIT ONBOARD CARBON CAPTURE

Eastern Pacific Shipping (EPS) has signed an agreement with Rotterdam-based Value Maritime (VM) to install carbon capture and filtering systems on MR tankers 'Pacific Cobalt' and 'Pacific Gold', with an option to equip three more vessels. The installation of the first...

Pureteq
Krohne
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