Interferry, the global voice of the ferry industry, has endorsed the European Commission’s launch of the Industrial Maritime Strategy and the inherent critical recognition of the ferry sector’s strategic importance. Notably, the push for Member States to reinvest EU...
Cavotec has signed an order from Mohan Mutha Group to supply shore power systems in the Maldives, said to be the first shore power installation in the Maldives which marks an important step in the country’s efforts to reduce GHG emissions in its ports. The order...
A technical seminar held at IMO headquarters by the IMO Future Fuels and Technology Project has confirmed that onboard carbon capture and storage (OCCS) is emerging as a potential technology to reduce GHG emissions from shipping. OCCS applies carbon capture and...
According to a new study led by environmental consultancy Ricardo, the ferry route between Dublin Port and the Port of Holyhead could serve as one of Europe’s first dedicated green shipping corridors. The study identified green methanol as a suitable candidate fuel...
NatPower Marine and Peel Ports Group are shortly to commence installation of shore power at Heysham Port, with the first plug live in the initial phase and expansion to four across all berths by 2026. This will make it possible for all Heysham routes within the Irish...
IT and business consultancy CGI has secured funding from the UK Government through its Seeds (Sustainability Exploration and Environmental Data Science) programme for a new initiative, MaritimeTwin. The initiative aims to cut GHG emissions from shipping by up to 15%....
Spanish wind assisted propulsion system (WAPS) developer bound4blue has taken another step forward in its mission to accelerate and simplify the adoption of wind power, with the validation of its ‘wind propulsion system force matrix calculation methodology’ by Lloyd’s...
KR (Korean Register) has granted an approval in principle (AIP) for an LNG boil-off gas (BOG) treatment system jointly developed by HD Hyundai Heavy Industries (HD HHI) and Donghwa Pneutec. The AiP, awarded in cooperation with the Liberian Registry (LISCR), is based...
New insights from DNV’s Maritime Forecast to 2050 show that shipping’s energy transition is entering a new phase: one defined by strategic investment, accelerating fleet readiness, and emerging regulatory developments. With the IMO’s Net-Zero Framework (NZF) approved...
Representatives from ABS, University of Michigan, Singapore Institute of Technology (SIT) and Sea Forrest Technologies have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to explore batteries and electrification in maritime applications. The agreement establishes a...
LPG, petrochemicals and speciality gas transport company BW Epic Kosan (BWEK) has signed an agreement with Spanish company bound4blue for the installation of a 24m eSail suction sail on the 2007-buit ‘Helena Kosan’. The autonomous wind propulsion system, to be...
In a major international push to cut shipping emissions, clean infrastructure developer NatPower Marine and Asian shipowner Wah Kwong Maritime Transport have launched a joint venture to build and operate a dedicated network of electric shore power stations across...
Work has officially got under way to construct a shore power installation at the cruise terminal at the Zweedse Kaai in Zeebrugge. From early 2027 onwards, cruise ships docking there will be able to switch to green electricity from the shore. Not only will this reduce...
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