Lithuania’s Port of Klaipėda is entering the final stages of its quay electrification project, with an onshore power station already installed at the Port Authority’s Fleet Base and ready for testing by year’s end. As informed, the power station—which will soon be connected to the grid for the trial
The government of India has approved a package encompassing a whopping ₹697.25 billion (approximately $7.86 billion) aimed at rejuvenating the South Asian nation’s shipbuilding and the overall maritime ecosystem. As disclosed by India’s Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways (MoPSW), the financin
APM Terminals’ West African Container Terminal (WACT) in Onne and the Nigerian Ports Authority have joined forces to speed up electrification and decarbonization initiatives across Nigeria’s ports and the country’s transport ecosystem. According to APM Terminals, which is a Netherlands-based arm of
Onboard carbon capture and storage (OCCS) could play an important role as an interim measure for shipping decarbonization while alternative fuels are scaled up, it was heard at a recent seminar organized by the International Maritime Organization (IMO).
STAX Engineering, a California-based company specializing in maritime emissions capture and control, has decided to scale up its operations in the United Kingdom with an investment of up to £38 million ($50 million) across UK ports. As disclosed, STAX Engineering is currently discussing collaboratio
Lambert Maru, a Capesize bulk carrier owned by Japanese shipping major Mitsui O.S.K. Lines (MOL), has set sail on a biofuel-powered voyage for Anglo American, a global mining company.
TURBO-METH, a green methanol production technology project backed by the UK’s port operator Associated British Ports (ABP), has secured funding as part of the UK Department for Transport’s Clean Maritime Demonstration Competition (CMDC) 6.
AtoB@C Shipping, a Sweden-based subsidiary of Finnish shipping company ESL Shipping, has taken delivery of Ventumar, the eighth vessel in its pioneering series of twelve plug-in hybrid coasters.
Dutch container terminal operator Inland Terminals Group (ITG), compatriot inland shipping company Zero Emission Services (ZES) and logistics company Nedcargo have launched fully emission-free container transport on inland waterways.
The Singapore-based Global Centre for Maritime Decarbonisation (GCMD) has released a new report detailing the effects of continuous utilization of biofuels during ship operations. The project titled LOTUS (Long-term impact of continuous use of biofuels on vessel operations) was carried out in collab
Japanese shipping company NYK has signed a new agreement with carbon capture, utilization, and sequestration (CCUS) company 1PointFive to purchase carbon dioxide removal (CDR) credits, neutralizing residual emissions and contributing to achieving net-zero by 2050.
The Port of Amsterdam, the second largest port in the Netherlands, has launched a Transition Fund to accelerate the shift from fossil to non-fossil cargo handling operations and help companies further reduce their carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions. As disclosed, through the Transition Fund, the goal is
The Isle of Man Ship Registry (IOMSR) has become the first flag state to join the Methane Abatement in Maritime Innovation Initiative (MAMII), a cross-sectoral effort aimed at eliminating methane emissions in shipping.
Companies from the United Kingdom (UK) and the United States (U.S.) have signed “major” new deals that are expected to supercharge the expansion of nuclear power stations in both countries. As disclosed by the UK government, the deals between the two nations have been enabled by a new agreement—to b
