Finland’s crane manufacturer Konecranes has unveiled that it will set net-zero group emission reduction targets aligned with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) net-zero standard, complementing its existing near-term target of halving its operational and value chain emissions by 2030. This l
Finnish shipping company Finnlines revealed it is in the process of shipbuilder selection after which the construction of a new green fueled roll-on/roll-off passenger (RoPax) fleet will proceed.
Wärtsilä has introduced new NextDF technology for its Wärtsilä 25DF liquefied natural gas (LNG) dual-fuel engine to cut methane emissions.
MacGregor, part of Cargotec, has released a ‘free’ digital carbon calculator designed to help container shipping companies estimate the carbon dioxide (CO₂) emissions they could cut down on. As disclosed, the new calculator enables users to enter vessel details, the existing container cargo system a
Amid “challenging market conditions and financial performance”, Finnish oil refining and marketing company Neste has decided to re-evaluate its plans for renewable hydrogen production and withdraw from investing in a 120 MW electrolyzer at its Porvoo refinery. Originally, Neste’s plan included build
A consortium, including Finnish technology group Wärtsilä, has set sights on the development of a new system for the maritime industry that is aimed at improving access to reliable data to enable smarter shipping decisions related to decarbonizing fleet operations. The project, named ‘TwinShip’*, is
Wärtsilä Gas Solutions will supply cargo handling systems for four new 93,000 cbm capacity VLACs being built by Hanwha Ocean for Naftomar.
A number of Finnish research organizations and companies have launched a project to develop fuel-flexible solutions for maritime transport and off-road machinery, enabling the optimal use of zero- and low-carbon fuels and reducing greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by up to 100%. The Flexible Clean Prop
Four transmission system operators (TSOs) of the Nordic region have decided to take measures into their own hands and strengthen their cooperation amid rising geopolitical tensions and ongoing Russia-Ukraine and Israel-Gaza conflicts.
Finland-based AW-Energy’s WaveRoller has secured the approval of the environmental impact assessment (EIA) to deploy the ocean energy pilot project in Nambia. According to Kaoko Green Energy Solutions, the approval was granted by Namibia’s Ministry of Environment, Forestry, and Tourism, which enable
A group of eleven European partners has launched a new project that seeks to replace the use of fossil fuels and reduce emissions and marine pollution, leading to the decarbonization of maritime transport. The project named MARPOWER (Efficient zero-emissions gas turbine POWER system for MARitime tra
Finland shipowner ESL Shipping has placed an order for four new methanol-fueled bulk carriers at China Merchants Jinling Shipyard (Nanjing).
