Despite global economic and geopolitical headwinds, the maritime industry’s ambition to decarbonise remains resilient, according to the second edition of the 'Global Maritime Decarbonisation Survey', jointly conducted by the Global Centre for Maritime Decarbonisation...
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...
Christopher J Wiernicki, ABS Chairman, President and CEO, spoke to an audience of shipowners, financiers, charterers and global business leaders at a recent Global Summit in Lausanne, Switzerland. Wiernicki said: “We are in the early innings of a decade, maybe several...
Mitsui OSK Lines (MOL) and Oshima Shipbuilding's 'Wind Challenger' project has taken a step forward, with the announcement that a hard sail system is to be installed on a large bulk carrier currently under construction at Oshima Shipbuilding. The installation will be...
MAN Energy Solutions and classification society DNV have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU), effective immediately, and due to run for a period of three years, under the terms of which the two companies will – by June 30th, 2022 – detail action plans within...
Mitsui OSK Lines (MOL) says that its first all-electric zero-emission tanker will play a vital part in the MOL Groups carbon offset scheme, using 'J Blue Credit' issued by Japan Blue Economy Association (JBE) an association approved by Japan's Ministry of Land,...
According to German company Proton Motor, traffic on the waterways along the Danube is to be placed in the focus of climate-neutral mobility. The Austrian Ministry for Climate Protection, Environment, Energy, Mobility, Innovation and Technology has launched the...
Norwegian group TECO2030 has issued an operational update about the developments of Marine Fuel Cells, having reached milestones in both technology and production development. 2021 saw several interesting zero emission fuel cell projects, with development progressing...
The Asian Shipowners’ Association (ASA) has come out with strong support for industry efforts to reduce emissions from international shipping, maintaining that the only way to achieve ambitious net zero targets will be through the adoption of the IMO Maritime Research...
To boost the global production capacity of green methanol, A.P. Moller-Maersk is to enter strategic partnerships with six leading companies with the intent of sourcing at least 730,000 t/yr of the alternative fuel by the end of 2025. The six companies are CIMC ENRIC,...
New engines, exhaust cleaning systems and improved propulsion train arrangements will result in emissions reduction for the Port of Amsterdam's harbour patrol vessel, a Damen Stan Tug 1907 PA1. As well as conversion of vessel PA1 the contract includes maintenance of...
Classification Society ClassNK has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with PowerX for a collaboration on the development of a Power Transfer Vessel' known as Power ARK. PowerX is developing the first model of the Power ARK series, Power ARK 100, a 100TEU...
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