A pilot project using a hydrogen generator to supply electricity to ships docked at the Port of Gothenburg is now in its final phase. This method is expected to pave the way for reduced emissions in other ports where conventional shore power connections are not...
Dutch company Kotug is to deploy its E-Pusher type M and four barges for zero-emission transport of cocoa beans by Cargill between the Port of Amsterdam, the largest cocoa import port in the world, and Cargill's cocoa facilities in Zaandam. The vessel is equipped with...
The Grimaldi Group has reinforced its environmental sustainability credentials by partnering with Wärtsilä in a venture that Grimaldi refers to as 'the vacuum cleaner of the seas'. The Neapolitan shipowning company says it has been working for years to tackle the...
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...
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