IMO WORKSHOP EXAMINES DECARBONISATION IN PORTS
The role of ports in supporting maritime decarbonisation and the transition to greener energy was the focus of the an IMO-led ‘Port Actions for Green Shipping’ workshop held recently in Mumbai, India. The aim of the workshop was to provide participants...
MOL AND Hy2gen JOIN FORCES FOR e-METHANOL FUEL
Hy2gen, a global project developer, owner, and operator of renewable hydrogen and hydrogen derivative production facilities, has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Japanese shipping company Mitsui OSK Lines. The agreement includes a joint study of supply...
FAST LINES BELGIUM CHOOSES DAMEN CF 3850 FOR LOW EMISSIONS
Damen Shipyards has signed a contract with Belgian shipping company Fast Lines Belgium for the delivery of two Damen Combi Freighter 3850 (CF 3850) vessels. Damen says that Fast Lines Belgium chose the CF 3850 as its first purchase from the group based on its...
KONGSBERG HELPS NORWEGIAN OPERATOR CUT GHG EMISSIONS BY 23%
Kongsberg Maritime (KM) has delivered a 23% cut in CO2 emissions on the 121m passenger vessel ‘Richard With’, owned by coastal ship and adventure cruise operator Hurtigruten. The vessel finished an extensive refit in 2022 using Kongsberg Maritime...
CEPSA AND MURELOIL PRESENT HYBRID BUNKER SHIP
Spanish fuel supplier Cepsa has held a presentation and blessing ceremony for the hybrid electric-diesel supply vessel ‘Bahía Levante’ together with the Spanish shipowner Mureloil. The vessel, which is operating in the Bay of Algeciras, has already carried...
ClassNK WHITE PAPER EXPLAINS THE 2023 IMO GHG STRATEGY
ClassNK has released a white paper ‘Pathway to Zero-Emission in International Shipping – Understanding the 2023 IMO GHG Strategy ‘, which looks at the July 2023 adoption by IMO of its strategy on reduction of GHG emissions from ships. The IMO is working...
BERGE SETS SAIL WITH FOUR WINDWINGS
Dry bulk shipowner Berge Bulk is launching its Newcastlemax bulker, ‘Berge Olympus’, with four retrofitted BARTech WindWings by Yara Marine Technologies. The WindWings installation is part of Berge Bulk’s ambition to become carbon neutral by 2025 and marks...
WADDENZEE FERRY SERVICE MOVES TO SUSTAINABLE BIOFUEL
Waddenzee ferry service provider TESO (Koninklijke Texels Eigen Stoomboot Onderneming) is boosting its sustainability efforts by transitioning to GoodFuels’ sustainable biofuel. The successful first delivery to the ferry Dokter Wagemaker marks a new chapter in a...