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...
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...
Mobile satellite communications provider Inmarsat has published a new decarbonisation report exploring the impact digital technology can make on shipping’s greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. Compiled by maritime innovation consultancy Thetius, and sponsored by the...
The Getting to Zero Coalition’s third update of the report 'Mapping of Zero Emission Pilots and Demonstration Projects' includes significantly more projects – up from 106 to 203 – focusing on ship technologies and fuel production as well as bunkering and...
Ro-ro and ro-pax operator Finnlines and Yara Marine Technologies have signed a contract to install Yara Marine’s shore power solution on board three vessels. The turnkey solution will allow these vessels to connect to the local power grid when in port, switching to...
Italian classification society and consultancy RINA and Fincantieri, designer and builder of high value-added ships and supplier of complex technological systems in various sectors, have signed a memorandum of understanding to develop synergies in the field of...
Greek supplier of environmental protection solutions, Environmental Protection Engineering (EPE), has established a new division offering sustainable solutions for the superyacht market, offering water treatment and emissions abatement technologies as well as systems...
Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha ('K'Line) has applied for the Specified Vessel Introduction Plan with Japan Marine United Corporation (JMU), as a shipping company working on the Introduction of Vessels with Excellent Environmental Performance (Specified Vessels) based on...
Singapore Shipping Association (SSA) has signed a partnership agreement with the Global Centre for Maritime Decarbonisation (GCMD) to support and accelerate efforts towards helping the industry achieve its decarbonisation obligations, which SSA says underlines its...
Netherlands-based shipowner and operator Amasus Shipping is to instal a pair of 17m eSAILs, developed by bound4blue of Spain, on its 91m general cargo vessel 'EEMS Traveller'. The 'suction' sails will be retrofitted during a port call during 2022. A similar unit,...
The European Maritime Safety Agency (EMSA) has awarded six contracts for satellite communication (satcom) services to support the maritime surveillance operations of the Agency’s remotely piloted aircraft systems (RPAS). The contracts are intended to provide fast and...
Dutch company Value Maritime has signed contracts with Netherlands-based short sea operator JR Shipping to fit two of its vessels with a combined filter and carbon capture unit. Following an order received in early March to equip JR Shipping's container feeder ship...
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