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LR VERIFIES ROTOR SAIL PERFORMANCE AFTER YEAR-LONG TRIAL

LR VERIFIES ROTOR SAIL PERFORMANCE AFTER YEAR-LONG TRIAL

Wind-assisted propulsion company Anemoi Marine Technologies has announced independently verified results of its rotor sail system following nearly a year of rigorous testing. In a statement of fact, Lloyd’s Register (LR) Advisory confirmed the methodology Anemoi used...

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Protea Marine Emissions Monitoring
Roodhart Marine
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...

Jotun
Alfa Laval
SCANDLINES CUTS CO2 EMISSIONS WITH SECOND ROTOR SAIL

SCANDLINES CUTS CO2 EMISSIONS WITH SECOND ROTOR SAIL

With the aim of becoming emission-free by 2040, ferry operator Scandlines is setting itself higher targets than the Paris Agreement, and has installed a Norsepower Rotor Sail on its hybrid ferry, ‘Berlin’. Since 2013, Scandlines says it has invested over €300m in...

AMMONIA PRODUCER JOINS MÆRSK MC-KINNEY MØLLER CENTRE

AMMONIA PRODUCER JOINS MÆRSK MC-KINNEY MØLLER CENTRE

The Mærsk Mc-Kinney Møller Centre for Zero Carbon Shipping has announced that CF Industries is to become a Strategic Partner, committing to a long-term strategic collaboration and contribution to the development of zero carbon technologies and solutions for the...

LDA VESSEL TO BENEFIT FROM THREE SUCTION SAILS

LDA VESSEL TO BENEFIT FROM THREE SUCTION SAILS

Spanish company bound4blue is to install three of its eSAIL 'suction sail' systems in 2023 on a vessel owned and operated by French company Louis Dreyfus Armateurs (LDA).  LDA says that it pays particular attention to protecting the environment, which translates...

ROBOT HULL CLEANER PROMISES CUTS IN FUEL CONSUMPTION AND EMISSIONS

ROBOT HULL CLEANER PROMISES CUTS IN FUEL CONSUMPTION AND EMISSIONS

Following an extensive technological development phase, Armach Robotics, a spin-off company from Marine software pioneer Greensea Systems, has unveiled its first post-prototype Hull Service Robot (HSR). Armach was launched in November 2021 to capitalise on Greensea’s...

UK COMPANY TO SHIP CO2 TO NORWAY

UK COMPANY TO SHIP CO2 TO NORWAY

UK environmental management company Cory and the Norwegian Northern Lights project have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to collaborate on the realisation of a major carbon capture and storage (CCS) project between the UK and Norway. Under the MoU, Cory and...

US SOV OPERATION TO EMPLOY PLUG IN HYBRID VESSEL

US SOV OPERATION TO EMPLOY PLUG IN HYBRID VESSEL

Empire Offshore Wind, a joint venture between Equinor and bp, has awarded a long-term service operations vessel (SOV) charter agreement to US marine transportation provider, Edison Chouest Offshore (ECO), which will use a plug-in hybrid vessel, said to be the first in...

Pureteq
Krohne
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