Wärtsilä and Sinocrew Maritime Services, a provider of integrated crew management and marine training services to the international shipping industry, have inaugurated an advanced maritime simulation suite in Beihai, China. The new simulation suite will provide...
UrbanLink Air Mobility, a pioneering South Florida-based advanced air mobility (AAM) operator, has entered into a partnership with Artemis Technologies, the manufacturer of all-electric sea vessels. As part of the agreement UrbanLink will purchase 20 Artemis EF-12...
Following positive response and encouraging conversations with IMO member nations and other stakeholders, the World Shipping Council (WSC) has further developed the Green Balance Mechanism, a regulatory measure designed to ensure that shipping meets its net-zero goal...
To further improve the efficiency and sustainability of its fleet, cruise operator Phoenix Reisen has modernised its 205m, 835-passenger cruise ship 'Amera', which is now equipped with ABB’s Onboard DC Grid power system platform and shore power connection. Following...
Mitsui OSK Lines (MOL) has decided to introduce the 'Wayfinder' dynamic voyage optimisation platform developed by US company Sofar Ocean to its group's operating vessels, aiming to reduce GHG emissions by improving fuel efficiency. Wayfinder provides the optimal speed...
Australian green technology, energy and metals company Fortescue and Chinese shipping company Cosco Shipping have signed a non-binding memorandum of understanding (MoU) to work together on decarbonising shipping. Both companies will collaborate on developing...
The Canadian CSL Group reports that its 8600dwt mechanical/pneumatic cement carrier 'Sunnanvik' is the first cargo ship equipped with sails to operate in the Great Lakes. The vessel is owned and operated by CSL and SMT joint venture Eureka, and began trading on the...
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...
French sea, air and land logistic company CMA CGM and Google have announced a strategic partnership to accelerate the integration of artificial intelligence (AI) across CMA CGM's operations worldwide. By leveraging Google's proven AI solutions and insights from...
The Scottish Government has begun the procurement process for seven new electric ferries to help support island communities and improve the resilience of the Clyde and Hebrides ferries network. The first stage of the competitive tender process will assess if shipyards...
Norway-based shipowner and operator AquaShip/Intership has contracted Norwegian Electric Systems (NES) to deliver a deck-based battery energy storage system to its 'Grip Explorer' wellboat. Under the contract, NES will provide a containerised energy storage system...
BHP, Pan Pacific Copper (PPC) and Norsepower have completed the retrofit installation of a Norsepower Rotor Sail (NPRS) onboard the 'Koryu', a combination carrier operated by Nippon Marine (a joint company of the Senko group and JX Advanced Metals) that will carry...
Value Maritime (VM) is collaborating with Dutch shortsea ship operator ForestWave to retrofit two 10,600 dwt general cargo vessels with VM’s emission reducing Filtree exhaust gas cleaning system (EGCS) with integrated Carbon Capture unit. This marks the first...
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