A comprehensive life cycle assessment (LCA) conducted by the Global Centre for Maritime Decarbonisation (GCMD) quantifies the potential of onboard carbon capture and storage (OCCS) to provide GHG emissions savings. The study, named COLOSSUS (Carbon capture,...
Finnish cleantech company Valmet says that it has tested a first-of-a-kind exhaust gas treatment system (scrubber) and wet electrostatic precipitator combination which is capable of cutting exhaust gas emissions from a marine diesel engine by up to 99%. Valmet...
Ship owners, operators and managers responding to an environmental survey instigated by Thordon Bearings and carried out by Canada-based McMaster University’s DeGroote School of Business have acknowledged the need to reduce operational oil leakage from propeller...
Rolls-Royce is delivering its new generation mtu Series 2000 engines, which comply with the strict emissions regulations IMO III and EPA Tier 3 Recreational, for the first time for a large yacht to be built in the US. Rolls-Royce will provide two 16V 2000 M97L engines...
UK Chamber of Shipping President John Denholm has called on the IMO to take more decisive action to cut emissions from the international shipping industry. Delivering his address at the Chamber's annual dinner in front of 700 guests, including the IMO...
Cacao processing company Grain de Sail, of Morlaix, France, has signed a contract with the Piriou shipyard to build a second pure-sail zero-emission ship. The company began operating a sailing vessel, of 24m length and 50t capacity, in November 2020. This vessel has...
FuelTrust, a US-based technology company said to be dedicated to creating a trusted and sustainable fuel ecosystem for the maritime industry, has launched Carbon Baseline, described as an AI-enabled solution that delivers a detailed and verified baseline assessment of...
Aker Carbon Capture and Dan-Unity CO2 of Denmark have signed a collaboration agreement to develop flexible CO2 transport solutions, with the aim of establishing a full carbon capture, utilisation and storage (CCUS) value chain. Jon Christopher Knudsen, CCO Aker Carbon...
The Global Maritime Forum has signed a partnership agreement with the Global Centre for Maritime Decarbonisation (GCMD), a Singapore-based organisation funded by the Maritime & Port Authority of Singapore, and comprising BHP, BW, DNV Foundation, Eastern Pacific...
The UK Department of Transport has issued a call for evidence, inviting views on different aspects of supporting the deployment of shore power in the UK and the provision of shoreside electrical power to a docked vessel while its engines are shut down. The details...
‘Tern Island’, a pioneering new vessel, designed with Terntanks Hybrid Solution, has arrived at Gothenburg Port, successfully performing zero emissions port operations. Tern Island is equipped with an electric hybrid power system, including a battery pack, on-shore...
The board of the International Chamber of Shipping (ICS), has announced plans to mark its centenary and host a high-level summit to address the challenge of decarbonisation. Responding to a challenge thrown down by industry leaders at COP26 in Glasgow, ICS will work...
Maritime data provider VesselsValue has added a new Green product that allows clients to access, customise and compare vessels’ Energy Efficiency ratings, by combining VV's extensive shipping data with the IMO’s framework to calculate the Energy Efficiency score for...
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