The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) has granted $2.5 million for the development and demonstration of advances in fuel cell technology at the Port of Oakland.
Following a steel cutting ceremony at Philly Shipyard, Pennsylvania, U.S.-based transportation and logistics company Matson has commenced construction on the first of the company’s three new liquefied natural gas-ready (LNG) Aloha Class containerships, engineered for its Hawaii and China-Long Beach
US-based Sea Cheetah Corporation has entered into a strategic partnership with Toulouse-based hydrogen solutions expert H3 Dynamics to develop the “world’s first” hydrogen-electric wing-in-ground effect (WIGE) vessel and an ecosystem of fueling points.
Compared to a Newcastlemax bulk carrier powered by conventional very low sulfur fuel oil (VLSFO) and one powered by green ammonia, a nuclear-powered Newcastlemax bulk carrier could sail longer, faster, and cheaper, without producing greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, a new study found. Amsterdam-based
Finnish technology group Wärtsilä has been selected to supply cargo handling and fuel gas supply systems for five new very large ethane carriers (VLECs) being built in China.
Singapore-based transportation company Om Maritime has placed an order for two eco-friendly 13,800 dwt stainless steel chemical tankers in China.
The International Maritime Organization (IMO) Secretary-General Arsenio Dominguez has urged countries to focus on solutions and areas of convergence as ongoing negotiations on cutting emissions from ships at the Marine Environment Protection Committee (MEPC 82) begin this week in London.
Australian company Provaris Energy has teamed up with Yinson Production, an independent owner and operator of floating, production, storage, and offloading (FPSO) vessels, to assess the viability of adapting Provaris’ proprietary tank design for compressed hydrogen to develop alternatives for bulk-s
Norwegian equipment provider Zinus has received a contract to provide charging solutions for BC Ferries’ new diesel-electric ferries. As disclosed, the contract, signed with Dutch shipbuilder Damen Shipyards, involves the delivery of ZPP800 tower solution cable management system [CMS] for the quaysi
A new project, aimed at enhancing safety and environmental responsibility in the ship recycling industry, while upholding global labor rights standards, has been launched in Pakistan.
Sea-going ships from the Dutch shipping company Cargow were successfully connected to moveable battery containers providing shore power at the Steinweg Beatrix Terminal in a recent pilot, the port of Rotterdam has unveiled. As disclosed, the pilot—which took place at an operational terminal rather t
Australia’s Port Authority of New South Wales (NSW) has reached new milestones in developing its shore power project in the Bays Port precinct that is expected to become the “world’s first” 100% renewable energy shore-powered shipping precinct. Bays Port, which includes Glebe Island and White Bay, w
Classification society American Bureau of Shipping (ABS) has signed a multi-year Offshore Technology Collaboration Agreement (OTCA) with the South Korean shipbuilder Hanwha Ocean, seeking to explore the yet-uncharted territories of sustainability, digitalization and cybersecurity across the maritime
German transporation company BREB is preparing to welcome four wind-powered methanol-ready multipurpose dry cargo vessels in 2025.
