The Global RoRo Community, which aims to standardize the calculation of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions from roll-on/roll-off (RoRo) vessels such as car carriers, was established during Smart Freight Week in Amsterdam, the Netherlands.
Stena RoRo, a subsidiary of Swedish ferry company Stena Line, has signed a conversion contract with China Merchants Jinling (Weihai) Shipyard for the installation of an additional cargo deck, increased thruster capacity and preparations for shore power onboard two ferries.
Norwegian shipping and logistic company Wallenius Wilhelmsen has updated its progress on emissions targets and performance related to its sustainability-linked financing framework established in 2022.
South Korean shipbuilding major HD Korea Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering (HD KSOE) has signed an agreement with compatriot Korea East-West Power and Korean small and medium businesses (SMEs) to develop a joint project aimed at reducing greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions in the shipping industry.
Bergen Engines joined FME MarTrans, an initiative for reducing emissions and energy consumption and increasing the use of alternative fuels.
Norway-based shipping company Höegh Autoliners has doubled its biofuel usage from 2022 to 2023 in response to growing demand for green transportation.
France-based shipping major CMA CGM and public sector investment bank Bpifrance have launched a €200 million fund dedicated to accelerating the energy transition in the French maritime industry.
A conflict-turned opportunity is what many are calling the potential blockage of Hormuz. It is a delicate dance between investor opportunity and world crisis for the second time in two years.
South Korea’s Ulsan Port Authority (UPA) has signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with Pacific Environment (PE), an international environmental organization, to accelerate the transformation of shipping ports into eco-friendly ones.
Australia and Singapore have partnered on a $20 million initiative to help reduce emissions in the maritime sector.
The World Shipping Council (WSC), the united voice of liner shipping, has called on the European Union to design policy frameworks that facilitate the essential role of shipping in a globally connected economy and to forge the path to net-zero shipping by 2050 in partnership with industry.
Danish ferry and logistics company DFDS and Switzerland-based hydrogen specialist H2 Energy have published a new hydrogen propulsion feasibility study covering the main aspects of a complete hydrogen ecosystem for the roll-on/roll-off (RoRo) ferry Magnolia Seaways on the Esbjerg-Immingham-Esbjerg ro
Norwegian company YSA Design has unveiled a concept for a new sail-powered catamaran cruise ship.
Permit applications for building Galveston LNG bunker port have been submitted for state and federal approval.
