Work has officially got under way to construct a shore power installation at the cruise terminal at the Zweedse Kaai in Zeebrugge. From early 2027 onwards, cruise ships docking there will be able to switch to green electricity from the shore. Not only will this reduce...
Full Type Approval has been granted by classification society RINA for the EcoPro Fuel Catalyst System, a standalone retrofit design that uses hydrogen to reduce emissions and improve fuel efficiency on marine engines, developed by UK company Ecomotus. The EcoPro...
A collaboration between Singapore, Norway and the International Maritime Organization (IMO), NextGEN Connect-Green Voyage2050 Project, identified a key role for regional hubs to help connect large demand clusters and remote locations, with regional fuel supply...
Teck Resources and Oldendorff Carriers have signed an agreement to use wind propulsion to further reduce CO2 emissions in Teck’s supply chain. The joint investment will see the vessel Dietrich Oldendorf, which carries shipments of Teck steelmaking coal from the Port...
According to Danish exhaust gas cleaning equipment company PureteQ, the scrubber market is experiencing a resurgence due to uncertainties surrounding the availability of green fuel. Predicting the type of fuel that will power ships has become nearly impossible,...
ABB has secured a contract with Auckland Transport (AT) to deliver the maritime world’s first megawatt charging system (MCS) to recharge electric ferries. ABB believes this lowers the barrier to entry with a standardised and adaptable system which is expected to...
Danish fuel cell company Blue World Technologies says it is on a voyage towards supporting net-zero shipping, and with Maersk Growth, A.P. Moller-Maersk’s venture arm, the Cycle Group and the Export and Investment Fund of Denmark (EIFO) participating in a financing...
ABB has launched a new digital tool allowing shipowners, operators and designers to estimate the emission reduction impact of various ABB technologies used on board ships when compared to alternative solutions and in scenarios specified by the user. The CO2e (carbon...
Ro-pax operator Viking Line says it is ahead of the game in shore power, having switched to using only green energy to power its vessels in port. From 2030, it will be a legal requirement for vessels to use a land-based power supply when in port; Viking Line's move to...
The International Windship Association (IWSA) has issued an open letter to the Heads of State and delegates attending the 28th Conference of the Parties of the UNFCCC (COP 28) calling for them to recognise the vital role of direct wind propulsion energy use in the...
Singapore green technology company Yinson GreenTech (YGT), together with the Goal Zero Consortium led by SeaTech Solutions has launched a fully electric cargo vessel, the Hydromover. The lightweight, 18.5m Hydromover is designed with swappable battery solutions and...
Denmark and the USA are joining forces with the Maersk McKinney Møller Center for Zero Carbon Shipping to finance and execute pre-feasibility studies of green corridors in five countries in the Global South. Shipowner organisation Danish Shipping has applauded the...
MAN Energy Solutions has released a new paper entitled ‘Decarbonization technologies in merchant shipping’ to coincide with COP28, the 2023 UN Climate Change Conference at Expo City, Dubai, . The publication evaluates energy-saving devices for GHG emissions compliance...
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