SINGAPORE MoU TO STRENGTHEN DECARBONISATION CAPACITY
The Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA) and the UN Global Compact Network Singapore (GCNS) have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) intended to help strengthen the maritime industry’s capacity in carbon accounting and management. The MoU builds on a...
NEW HEAVY LIFT VESSEL OFFERS EFFICIENCY GAINS
Heavy lift carrier AAL Shipping’s 32,000 dwt Super B-Class vessel ‘AAL Limassol’ has completed its first voyage, safely delivering over 89,000 freight tons of multipurpose cargo on a single sailing to Europe. This is not only a record cargo intake for the carrier, but...
SOFAR WAYFINDER HELPS BERGE BULK BOOST DECARBONISATION STRATEGY
Dry bulk shipowner Berge Bulk, one of the world’s leading independent dry bulk owners, has adopted the Wayfinder platform from San Francisco-based maritime technology company Sofar Ocean across its fleet of owned vessels, including new vessels equipped with wind...
WinGD TO BEGIN SEA TRIALS OF VCR TECHNOLOGY WITH CMA CGM
Swiss marine power company WinGD’s Variable Compression Ratio (VCR) technology is to be trialled by global shipping line CMA CGM onboard one of the company’s vessels. The collaboration marks the first field test for the new dual-fuel engine technology and follows...
WINDCAT APPOINTS SHIP MANAGER FOR H2-POWERED CSOVs
Six Elevation Series Commissioning Service Operation Vessels (CSOVs) ordered from Damen Shipyards by CMB.Tech offshore personnel transfer company Windcat will use Anglo-Eastern for technical and crewing management. Windcat previously placed its confidence in...
INDUSTRY PUTS FORWARD LATEST GHG PROPOSAL TO IMO
The International Chamber of Shipping (ICS), working with the governments of Bahamas and Liberia, has presented a comprehensive new proposal to ensure delivery of the ambitious IMO target to achieve net zero greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions from international shipping...
TOTALENERGIES SUPPLIES FIRST B100 MARINE BIOFUEL IN SINGAPORE
TotalEnergies Marine Fuels has supplied its first B100 biofuel bunker in Singapore, which the company believes marks a significant expansion in its low-carbon fuels supporting shipping’s decarbonisation goals. TotalEnergies Marine Fuels used an IMO Type II...
GOODFUELS LOOKS AT SUSTAINABILITY ACTION PLAN
Amsterdam-based GoodFuels, part of Finco, says it has been investing in making low-carbon, more sustainable alternatives to fossil fuels available since inception in 2015. The company has highlighted five things shipowners can do to help make the sustainable fuel...