Wärtsilä has announced that its carbon capture solution (CCS) is now commercially available to the global maritime industry, which the company says delivers a step-change in shipping’s decarbonisation journey. According to Wärtsilä’s tests, the new Wärtsilä CCS has...
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...
International Windship Association (IWSA) Secretary General, Gavin Allwright, has issued a number of recommendations and a call for action to the One Ocean summit, being held in Brest, France, convened by the French President. IWSA supports an appropriate level of...
The shipping industry has the ability to hit its international decarbonisation goals by following pathways identified in a new evidence-based study, which outlines the need for large-scale deployment of new technologies and the use of low-carbon fuels to help the...
The recent proposal by MEP Peter Liese to update Amendment 9 of the EU emissions trading system (ETS) draft directive and support the ‘polluter pays’ principle is cautiously welcomed by Intercargo, the international association representing the world’s dry bulk...
An industry partnership led by Grieg Maritime Group and initiated by Norway's Green Shipping Programme has started a pilot to retrofit an Open Hatch vessel to run on green ammonia. According to the company, there are several uncertainties on how well ammonia will work...
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