LPG, petrochemicals and speciality gas transport company BW Epic Kosan (BWEK) has signed an agreement with Spanish company bound4blue for the installation of a 24m eSail suction sail on the 2007-buit ‘Helena Kosan’. The autonomous wind propulsion system, to be...
A workshop package on Onshore Power Supply (OPS) for use by port stakeholders is now available from the IMO's GreenVoyage2050 project. The package explains how ports can use OPS and supports the use of OPS to reduce ship emissions in ports, in line with the objectives...
ABS has joined Garden Reach Shipbuilders and Engineers (GRSE), Seatech Solutions International (Seatech) and Shift Clean Energy (Shift) in signing a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to develop electric tugboats, part of an initiative to achieve India’s goal of...
With the major capital expenditure approval by Canada's BC Ferries Commissioner, BC Ferries is able to take the next step towards the purchase of four new hybrid electric Island Class vessels that will increase capacity across the ferry system. By 2027, the four new...
Brunvoll company Mar-El will deliver 9MW of onshore charging systems for the new fast ferries operating on the Knarvik-Bergen and Kleppestø-Bergen routes. Brunvoll Mar-El was earlier contracted to deliver the electrical and hybrid system integration for the three...
Shipping company Crowley is partnering with US company Carbon Ridge, which develops modular onboard carbon capture and storage (OCCS) systems, with support from the US Maritime Administration (MARAD) Maritime Environmental and Technical Assistance (META) program, in a...
Scandlines is now taking the next step on its green journey, converting two of the four passenger ferries operating the Puttgarden-Rødby route into plug-in ferries so that they can charge using green power in both Puttgarden and Rødby. On average, the batteries of the...
Wärtsilä is to provide the fuel supply and cargo handling systems for four new 40,000m3 gas carrier vessels, being built at the CIMC SinoPacific Offshore & Engineering (SOE) shipyard in China for Norwegian shipowner Avance Gas. The Wärtsilä LPG Fuel Supply System...
The Port Authority of Bilbao has awarded a contract to Tecuni for the first phase of construction project planning and execution of the works for a new electricity infrastructure at Dock A-5 of the Central Breakwater of the Port of Bilbao, in order to connect vessels...
Following a day of active discussions at the 'Shaping the Future of Shipping: Delivering a Net Zero World' summit at COP 28 in Dubai, a course was set to deliver on the IMO net zero strategy. The industry initiative brought together over 60 organisations to discuss...
Value Carbon, a sister company of Filtree exhaust gas cleaning company Value Maritime, and Evos, an independent liquid bulk storage provider, have signed a Letter of Intent (LoI), to build two 2,000 m3 storage tanks for absorption liquids to accommodate Value Carbon’s...
Dutch companies Conoship International and Bouman Industries have entered into an agreement to build ship based carbon capture systems. The partnership is said to unlock the potential of innovative maritime carbon capture systems, which the partners believe is...
A new project from IMO's World Maritime University (WMU) and Lloyd's Register (LR) is set to develop a training framework to equip seafarers with skills as shipping transitions to zero GHG emissions. The project will work to prepare seafarers for zero or near-zero...
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