The Maritime Technologies Forum (MTF) has released its first annual report providing a simple overview of recent publications and events aimed at promoting the safe decarbonisation of the maritime industry. Since its establishment in 2021, MTF members have...
Maritime software, services, and data analysis provider Napa is to work with class society ClassNK and Japanese general trading company Marubeni to assess what fuel and carbon emission savings can be achieved through voyage optimisation. Napa will use its Fleet...
European clean transport campaign group Transport & Environment (T&E) has identified what it sees as a potentially significant problem with methane slip from LNG-fuelled ships. An investigation carried out for T&E in the Port of Rotterdam using an infrared...
European Maritime Safety Agency (EMSA), together with the Federal Maritime and Hydrographic Agency, is to conduct a large-scale emissions monitoring campaign in the Baltic sea, using remotely piloted aircraft. Over a three-month period, a specially equipped drone will...
Scandlines has contracted with Norwegian Electric Systems (NES) for delivery of an onshore charging system to the ferry operator’s berth in Rødby, Denmark, to be used for the company's new zero emission freight ferry. NES will provide the complete onshore...
Corvus Energy, Navtek Naval Technologies and BMA Technology have jointly announced a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) under which the partners will explore areas for cooperation including research, innovation and commercialisation. The aim is to develop innovative...
A new agreement between wind assistance company Norsepower and maritime data developer Napa will use voyage optimisation tools to help wind-assisted vessels in voyage planning to boost fuel savings and emissions reductions. Norsepower has signed a formal agreement...
Oldendorff Carriers and Yara Marine Technologies' (YMT) have signed an agreement for the first installation of YMT’s new U-type SOx scrubbers on board two bulk carriers, following previous contracts that have seen YMT install scrubbers and perform MARPOL...
Danish ferry operator Scandlines has announced that the first steel plates for its new zero-emission freight ferry, scheduled to operate on the Puttgarden-Rødby route in 2024, have been cut at the Cemre shipyard in Turkey. A small traditional ceremony took place,...
MAN Energy Solutions reports that the 1,036 TEU container ship, ‘ElbBlue’ – formerly named ‘Wes Amelie’ – has reduced its greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by 27% by operating on a blend of climate-neutral, synthetic natural gas (SNG) and conventional liquefied natural...
Lloyd's Register, Samsung Heavy Industries (SHI) and MISC via its subsidiary, AET, have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for the development and construction of two very large crude carriers (VLCCs) which can be operated on zero-emission fuel. The three...
By converting waste heat directly into electrical power, the newly-introduced Alfa Laval E PowerPack is claimed to offer a game-changing advance in marine sustainability. As an integrated unit for improving a vessel’s EEDI/EEXI and CII, it is said to removes many...
The government of Canada, while recognising that cruise ships are an important part of Canada's domestic tourism sector, has announced new environmental measures for cruise ships in Canadian waters that exceed international standards. As Canada welcomes cruise ships...
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