
Canadian methanol producer and supplier Methanex Corporation and Japanese shipping firm Mitsui O.S.K. Lines (MOL) have concluded definitive agreements for MOL to acquire 40 per cent stake in Methanex’s subsidiary Waterfront Shipping (WFS).

Finland’s technology group Wärtsilä has received an order to supply a propulsion system for a dual-fuel asphalt carrier built for Canadian operator McAsphalt Marine Transportation.

The Government of British Columbia, the Government of Canada and oil and gas major Shell have established the British Columbia Centre for Innovation and Clean Energy (CICE) to accelerate the commercialization and scale-up of clean energy technologies.

Canadian energy storage solutions provider Sterling PlanB (SPBES), now called Shift, has revealed its plans to expand its markets beyond marine industries and to launch a new clean energy supply service PwrSwäp.

ZIM Kingston, a Malta-flagged Panamax containership, lost about 40 containers overboard during heavy weather off the Strait of Juan de Fuca on 22 October.

Canadian transport provider Seaspan Ferries Corporation (SFC) has revealed its plans to use renewable natural gas (RNG) for its roll-on, roll-off (RoRo) liquefied natural gas (LNG- powered marine fleet.

Norway’s energy storage company Corvus Energy has marked its 500th project order with three zero-emission harbor tugs to be built by Turkish Sanmar Shipyards to serve Canada’s Kitimat LNG project.

Yinson Venture Capital Pte, Singapore-based subsidiary of energy technology company Yinson Holdings Berhad, has invested in Canadian energy storage solution company Sterling PBES Energy Solutions to reduce dependence on fossil fuels in marine and industrial applications.

Canada-based Waterfront Shipping Company (WFS), a subsidiary of Methanex Corporation, has taken delivery of the fifth in a series of eight methanol dual-fuel tankers from South Korean shipyard Hyundai Mipo Dockyard.

Canada Pension Plan Investment Board (CPP Investments) has entered into a definitive agreement to become the 100% owner of Ports America, North America’s largest marine terminal operator, by acquiring interest from funds managed by Oaktree Capital Management, L.P.

Canadian biofuel producer and provider Greenfield Global has become the newest member of the Methanol Institute (MI).

The first, fully-electric road ferries to sail in North America are now on their way from Damen Shipyards Galati, Romania, to Lake Ontario, Canada, to begin operations, the shipbuilder said.

Canada-based dry bulk shipping shipping Fednav Limited has signed an agreement with Sumisho Marine Co. and Oshima Shipbuilding to build ten new eco-friendly lakes bulkers.

The Port of Vancouver, the largest port in Canada, has revealed that it will work with partners to design a new collaborative system to manage marine vessel traffic and optimize the supply chain flow.