KOREAN PORT HOSTS FIRST GREEN METHANOL STS BUNKERING
South Korea’s Ministry of Oceans and Fisheries and Ulsan Port Authority have announced what is believed to be a world first with the successful completion of ship-to-ship (STS) green methanol supply to a 16,000 TEU container ship at Ulsan Port. The Ministry of...
DELTAMARIN TO DESIGN 13th STENA E-FLEXER RO-PAX
Deltamarin has signed a design contract with China Merchants Jinling shipyard (Weihai) for the complete basic and detail design of a new ro-pax vessel, the 13th in Stena RoRo’s E-Flexer series and the first destined for the Mediterranean region. Corsica Linea will...
GRSE-BUILT ELECTRIC FERRY CLASSED BY IRS
Indian Register of Shipping (IRS) has announced the successful launch of ‘Dheu’, a new generation electric ferry constructed at Garden Reach Shipbuilders & Engineers (GRSE), Kolkata under IRS class. The battery-powered electric catamaran ferry features full...
ANEMOI DEVELOPS ROTORSAIL FOR MID-SIZED SHIPS
Anemoi Marine Technologies has been awarded a grant from the UK Shipping Office for Reducing Emissions (UK SHORE) Clean Maritime Demonstration Competition (CMDC) Round 4. The funding covers a £1.9m project and will allow Anemoi to develop and test a new 3.5m diameter...
ENERGY NETWORK FORMED TO REDUCE SHIPPING EMISSIONS
Ship operators, ports and cargo owners globally are now able to call upon a new business network, NatPower and its clean Energy-as-a-Service model in order to help reach net-zero carbon emissions. NatPower is an independent clean energy enabler with a mission to cut...
ICS SUBMITS NEW PROPOSALS FOR NET-ZERO FUNDING
The International Chamber of Shipping (ICS), together with the Bahamas and Liberia flag states, are submitting detailed proposal to UN IMO for a Zero Emission Shipping Fund (ZESF) to accelerate transition to net zero by 2050. The fund is intended to incentivise...
LR-LED STUDY CONCLUDES ALTERNATIVE FUELS ARE CRITICAL FOR GHG CUTS
Alternative fuels, green steel and renewable energy are fundamental to greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions reduction during the life cycle of a vessel, according a study carried out by a Lloyd’s Register (LR), Knutsen, HDKSOE and HHI Joint Development Project (JDP)....
OFFSHORE EMISSION-SAVING UPGRADE FEATURES FIRST BRUNVOLL DP SYSTEM
The first Brunvoll BruCon DP2 dynamic positioning system has passed third party verification onboard the offshore vessel ‘Stril Mar’, on which it was fitted as part of a larger power and energy management system upgrade supplied by Norwegian company SEAM....