IMO has requested businesses operating in the shipping and fisheries sectors to express interest in joining the newly-formed Marine Plastic Litter Global Industry Alliance (GIA). The IMO-led alliance aims to develop innovative solutions to prevent and reduce ocean...
Berge Bulk’s 'Berge Neblina', a 388,000 dwt Valemax Ore Carrier, is currently completing its voyage to Brazil following the successful installation of four 5m x 35m rotor sails from Anemoi Marine Technologies. The installation, which took place during the vessel’s...
Burgundy wine producer Maison Joseph Drouhin says it is taking a new step in its sustainability commitment by announcing its first wine shipment by sail power. In partnership with TOWT (TransOceanic Wind Transport), 15,000 bottles of 2022 Chablis and Côte de Beaune...
The Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA) and Japanese ship operator Nippon Yusen Kabushiki Kaisha (NYK) have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to deepen their partnership and accelerate maritime decarbonisation, digitalisation, and manpower...
There is an urgent need for universal methane measurement standards and regulatory frameworks to drive adoption of technologies reducing methane emissions from ships, according to the Methane Abatement in Maritime Innovation Initiative (MAMII). MAMII has issued a...
The CO2 Efficient Transport via Ocean (CETO) joint industry project (JiP) concluded recently with the release of a report setting out the findings of the Technology Qualification performed in the study, by partners including Equinor, Gassco, Shell, TotalEnergies and...
A collaboration between ABB and Arkitech has brought significant efficiency gains for the heating, ventilation and air-conditioning (HVAC) system on board the 'MSC Magnifica' cruise ship. Using artificial intelligence and machine learning to analyse data from over...
BMT is collaborating on a decarbonisation project for the UK's maritime sector, in partnership with South Devon College and HydroSurv, aiming to drive clean and sustainable maritime innovation. The project, known as Roc+Dock, will focus on uncrewed vessel technology...
According to engineering consultancy Ricardo, if the maritime industry is serious about sustainability, then it must also get serious about working together to forge a clear innovation pathway. This was a conclusion from a recent industry demonstration event hosted by...
Wärtsilä has signed a six-year Lifecycle Agreement with Malaysia-based Nautica Ship Management, covering two vessels, the MTT 'Saisunee' and 'MTT Senari'. The agreement is designed to ensure that the ships’ exhaust gas treatment systems operate at maximum efficiency....
Northern Ireland company Artemis Technologies has announced a new partnership with ferry operator Red Funnel which will see the introduction of the Artemis EF-24 Passenger vessel to Red Funnel's Southampton to West Cowes IIsle of Wight) route in late 2025. Operation...
With updated CDNI (Convention on the Collection, Deposit and Reception of Waste during Navigation) documentation for European inland tanker shipping set to go in effect as of 1 July, software innovator UAB-Online has developed a digital method to help liquid bulk...
On 1 July 2024, an international ban on the use of Heavy Fuel Oil (HFO) in the Arctic came into effect, a move which Danske Rederier (Danish Shipping) supports, as it includes a transitional arrangement that gives shipping companies time to adapt while simultaneously...
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