Portsmouth International Port has asked the UK government to reduce tax on electricity supply to ports for shore power. The request comes in response to a recent announcement by UK Prime Minister Andy Burnham that domestic electricity bills will not be subject to...
Cavotec has signed an order valued at €7m with a global container shipping company to retrofit more vessels for shore power. The order covers the retrofit of low- and medium-voltage container vessels with shore power technology. The retrofitting work will be carried...
Sustainable marine technology company ECOsubsea, with partners Norwegian Institute for Nature Research (NINA) and the Institute of Marine Research (IMR) have delivered a landmark study on detecting invasive marine species from vessel hulls using environmental DNA...
Fifth-largest container shipping company Hapag-Lloyd has signed an agreement with the Hamburg Port Authority (HPA) on the use of shore power in the Port of Hamburg. With this agreement, the company confirms that it will use the available infrastructure whenever...
Independent maritime asset owner and operator Seaspan Corporation has announced a deepened strategic collaboration with A.P. Moller-Maersk (Maersk) focused on enhancing the efficiency of their time-chartered fleet. Building on more than 20 years of partnership, the...
Maritime data and sustainability company OceanScore, which helps shipping and ports turn regulatory and environmental complexity into commercial success, has announced growing adoption of PortView, its dedicated port emissions intelligence platform designed to help...
UK company Drift Energy and Commenda Capital Partners have established an exclusive capital and project framework for a 50-vessel programme combining Drift Energy’s proprietary vessel technology, designed to produce green hydrogen at sea, with Commenda’s maritime...
The Global Maritime Forum (GMF) has published its 'Impact Report 2025', highlighting the organisation’s efforts to decarbonise the maritime industry, make life at sea more inclusive and appealing to all, and strengthen maritime governance. The report chronicles...
International Chamber of Shipping (ICS) Publications is launching the sixth edition of 'Shipping and the Environment: A Guide to Environmental Compliance', offering an expanded and accessible overview of how shipping relates to environmental protection and global...
Maritime emissions capture and control company Stax Engineering has announced a US$ 150m financing commitment from Bain Capital’s Private Capital Group to fund contracted builds through 2027 and accelerate deployment of its technology to ensure tanker operators have...
Wind assisted propulsion system (WAPS) develper bound4blue has achieved another milestone, with an ABS review of its proprietary force matrix methodology for calculating Pwind values adding to the classification society assessments of bound4blue’s methodology. The...
Shenzhen Port Group and Bureau Veritas Marine & Offshore (BV) have signed a strategic cooperation agreement to engage in in-depth discussions on strengthening collaboration across key sectors and jointly advancing the development of green shipping corridors. Under...
According to emissions management service, EmissionLink, the European Commission’s commitment to prevent shipping companies from being charged twice for the same emissions is a welcome step, but the maritime sector now needs clear guidance on how this will work in...
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