Wärtsilä has signed a strategic partnership agreement to provide its Fleet Electrification and Systems Integrator Services for a project to build the first zero-emission high speed ferries in the US. The fully electric vessels will be built for San Francisco’s Water...
Shipping company Ocean Network Express (ONE) is beginning a new trial aimed at unlocking the potential of wind propulsion as a sustainable solution for the maritime industry. Following the successful completion of a factory test, ONE, in partnership with Dutch...
Klaveness Combination Carriers (KCC) has signed an agreement to retrofit four additional vessels with the Silverstream System air lubrication technology that reduces fuel consumption and subsequent CO2 emissions. Klaveness Combination Carriers (KCC) has signed an...
What is said to be the world's first newbuild hydrogen-powered inland shipping vessel, owned by Dutch company Lenten Scheepvaart, has successfully undertaken initial sea trials, an event considered as an important step towards zero-emission transport on Dutch inland...
UK consultancy Ricardo has been working with ICOMIA (International Council of Marine Industry Associations) on new research aimed at further advancing the decarbonisation of the global recreational boating industry. Ricardo has supported ICOMIA on the launch of a...
Norwegian supermarket company Europris has chosen Maersk’s ECO Delivery product to significantly reduce GHG emissions from seaborne logistics. Europris has more than 260 supermarkets and is one of the largest importers of containerised goods from Asia into the...
Nedstack Fuel Cell Technology, a Dutch provider of hydrogen fuel cell solutions, has received an Approval in Principle (AiP) from Bureau Veritas (BV) for its PemGen 600 containerised fuel cell system, which the company says represents a major milestone in advancing...
Maritime clean technology company Silverstream Technologies and equipment and technical services provider Franman have signed an agency agreement to support sales of the Silverstream System within Greece. Since 1991, Franman has provided a range of services to the...
The French Bio-UV Group has won a contract to supply its Bio-Sea UV ballast water treatment system to the Neoliner 136 wind-powered cargo vessel newbuild. The Neoliner 136 is the first ship of its kind from Neoline, a company established in 2015 to research solutions...
Brazilian mining group Vale has announced that it is to install five rotor sails from Anemoi Marine Technologies onboard a 400,000 dwt Valemax, believed to the world’s largest ore carrier, which is owned by Omani shipowner Asyad and chartered to Vale. The agreement...
The European Waterborne Technology Platform (Waterborne TP) met recently with representatives of the waterborne transport sector in the United Kingdom, to discuss the needs for research, development and innovation, and next steps towards competitive, safe, digital and...
The ESG-focused digital maritime platform RightShip has formed a partnership with the Abu Dhabi based AD Ports Group to deploy RightShip's Maritime Emissions Portal (MEP) in its portfolio of ports. MEP is a digital solution that combines AIS vessel movement data with...
Mitsui OSK Lines (MOL) and Pyxis Maritime have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to collaborate on joint development and marketing of the electric vessels (EV) business in the Singapore region, as well as marketing for the expansion of introduction of EVs in...
