BAR Technologies and Union Maritime have confirmed that their proposals covering bridge visibility, navigational lights and radar line of sight for Union Maritime's two new dual-fuel LNG tankers equipped with WindWings wind-assisted propulsion systems have been...
As IMO member states prepare for negotiations on a GHG emissions pricing mechanism at MEPC 81 in March 2024, the World Shipping Council (WSC) is bringing to the table a proposal on greenhouse gas pricing that it believes can help solve the conundrum of bridging the...
The Republic of the Marshall Islands (RMI) Maritime Administrator has awarded an Approval in Principle (AiP) to Anemoi Marine Technologies (Anemoi) for its rotor sail systems following a review of two bespoke configurations of the wind-propulsion technology. Rotor...
The Republic of the Marshall Islands (RMI) Maritime Administrator has awarded an Approval in Principle (AiP) to Anemoi Marine Technologies (Anemoi) for rotor sail systems following a review of two bespoke configurations of the wind-assisted propulsion technology....
The Port of Hamburg has awarded a contract to Baltic Workboats in Estonia for a new environmentally-friendly 18m pilot transfer vessel, with an option for a second. The new Hamburg Pilot 1 is valued at about €3m, and the order was placed following a competitive...
NYK reports that for a fourth consecutive year, CDP (Carbon Disclosure Project), an international environmental non-profit organisation, has recognised NYK as an 'A' List company for climate change. CDP’s annual environmental disclosure and scoring process is widely...
New results from a behaviour-focused sustainable shipping trial undertaken by Ridgebury Tankers are said to have raised the bar for maritime decarbonisation projects, with ships’ crews making fuel-saving decisions 21% more often. The six-month trial achieved...
Viking Line, Ports of Stockholm and the Port of Turku have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to create a green maritime corridor between Turku and Stockholm. The goal is for the corridor to be 100% carbon-neutral by 2035. The partnership will serve as an...
French shipowner Louis Dreyfus Armateurs (LDA) and the Finnish mechanical sail company, Norsepower have announced that the Norsepower Rotor Sail technology will be installed on LDA's new low-emission ro-ro fleet to be chartered to Airbus. The Norsepower Rotor Sail is...
A.P. Moller-Maersk´s (Maersk’s) GHG emissions targets have been validated by the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) to be in line with the 1.5-degree pathway from the Paris Agreement. This is said to mark an industry first under SBTi’s new Maritime Guidance....
According to Dutch maritime data company PortXchange, amidst the numerous unprecedented logistical challenges the maritime industry faces worldwide, it is vital not to overlook how the sector is potentially unprepared for the crucial new EU environmental regulations....
With its new CCS-strategy, the European Commission has outlined a common direction for CO2 capture, utilisation, and storage (CCUS) in the EU. The strategy highlights Denmark as a pioneer in the field, and Danske Rederier (Danish Shipping) predicts that Denmark could...
An ambitious target set by the EU to reduce GHG emissions by 90% before 2040 at the latest has been welcomed by Danske Rederier (Danish Shipping). According to Danske Rederier, such a reduction is considered to require ambitious targets as well as ambitious and...
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