The Port Authority of Bilbao and Portsmouth International Port have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) whereby both parties declare their willingness to collaborate and work together to contribute to the growth of freight and passenger transport between the...
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FEDERAL FUNDING FOR OSG’s TAMPA BAY CCS PROJECT
US energy transportation provider Overseas Shipholding Group (OSG) has been awarded a US$ 400,000 grant from the US Department of Energy (DoE) to study the development of a proposed Tampa Regional Intermodal Carbon Hub, known as T-Rich. The study is intended to...
GLOBAL MARITIME FORUM JOINS NEW INDUSTRIAL TRANSITION ACCELERATOR
Global Maritime Forum CEO Johannah Christensen (pictured) has accepted an invitation to join the leadership council of the newly formed Industrial Transition Accelerator (ITA), which aims to speed up the shift towards a low-carbon future by bringing together key...
METHANOL-FUELLED SHIP MANAGEMENT SERVICE LAUNCHED
Dubai-based ship management services provider Dockendale Ship Management and Danish methanol marine specialist Green Marine have formed a joint venture to focus on fully integrated crewing and technical management of methanol powered ships. Through this joint venture...
ELECTRONIC BUNKERING DRIVES SUSTAINABILITY FOR ONE
Ocean Network Express (ONE) is accelerating its digitalisation efforts with a latest successful trial carried out with Shell, supported by the Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA), for the adoption of the electronic Bunker Delivery Note (e-BDN). The e-BDN...
WÄRTSILÄ HELPS DECARBONISE PCTC PAIR
Wärtsilä’s Decarbonisation Programme is to be applied to two Pure Car/Truck Carrier (PCTC) vessels operated by Sallaum Lines DMCC Dubai, an international ro-ro cargo operator. Based on analysis and modelling, the programme will be tailored to these specific vessels so...
ROBOTIC HULL CLEANING NOW OFFERS UNDERWATER DATA OPTION
US Robotics company Greensea IQ's EverClean 'Always Clean' hull management service for commercial vessels is claimed to offer emissions savings of 6.4% with corresponding cuts in fuel consumption. Greensea IQ is now offering an enhancement to the service with the...
CEPSA BIOFUELS HELP FERRY COMPANY CUT CO2
Spanish oil company Cepsa will supply second-generation biofuels for 84 voyages of Naviera Armas Trasmediterránea from the Port of Algeciras, reinforcing its commitment to sustainable fuels for maritime transport in Spain. These biofuels are produced at the San Roque...
CANADA AND UAE BACK MARITIME GREEN FUELS
Representatives of the maritime sector have officially launched an initiative to catalyse the supply of green fuels to support the global energy transition, under the ‘Clean Energy Marine Hubs Initiative’ unveiled by the International Chamber of Shipping (ICS) and...
ABB AND MAN PARTNER FOR LNGC DUAL-FUEL ELECTRIC PROPULSION
ABB and German engine manufacturer MAN Energy Solutions have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to work together on a dual-fuel electric plant concept based on MAN’s new 49/60DF four stroke engine and ABB’s Dynamic AC (DAC) system. The concept will aim to...
SCHULTE GROUP PROPOSES NEW LNG BUNKER VESSEL DESIGN
Schulte Group has presented its next generation design for an LNG bunker vessel (LBV), based on the group's experience as an LNG bunker vessel owner and operator. The innovative LBV design is said to be easy-to-use, fulfils present and known future requirements for...
MAERSK PARTNERS WITH CHINESE GREEN METHANOL PRODUCER
Following the announcement of six strategic green methanol partnerships across the globe earlier this year, A.P. Moller-Maersk (Maersk) has added a seventh methanol partnership with Chinese bioenergy enterprise Debo on the quest to boost global production capacity....
UK GOVERNMENT SEEKS VIEWS ON COLD IRONING
The UK Department of Transport has issued a call for evidence, inviting views on different aspects of supporting the deployment of shore power in the UK and the provision of shoreside electrical power to a docked vessel while its engines are shut down. The details...