Japanese shipping heavyweight NYK has signed an agreement for the marine transport of green ammonia to Japan in collaboration with Kyushu Electric Power Company, Sojitz Corporation and Sembcorp Green Hydrogen, a subsidiary of Singaporean state-owned energy giant Semcorp.
The application of WAPS across a variety of vessel types is nearing a tipping point with deployment likely to increase rapidly, LR said.
SEA-LNG, a multi-sector industry coalition promoting LNG as a marine fuel, has welcomed a new member – Japanese gas company Osaka Gas. Osaka Gas is working to increase the share of renewables in its power generation portfolio through partnerships with other international companies to sponsor the cre
Switzerland-based shipping company Gearbulk has ordered two additional ammonia/methanol conversion ready 82,300 dwt open hatch newbuildings in China.
Swedish shipping company Sirius Shipping has decided to install Manta Marine Technologies’ (MMT) FuelOpt system on two Sirius Evolution product/chemical tankers.
OOCL, in cooperation with Chimbusco Pan Nation Petro-Chemical (CPN), has completed its first biofuel bunkering operation in Hong Kong.
A 200,000-ton class bulk carrier, currently employed under a mid–term contract for transportation of iron ore for Brazilian mining giant Vale, has been retrofitted with two 35m x 5m Norsepower rotor sails, Japanese shipping company Mitsui O.S.K. Lines (MOL), the ship’s owner, said.
Japanese shipping major NYK Line has conducted a demonstration test of new technology Hz Navi System, which can produce energy-saving effects by lowering the frequency of the generator according to optimal specifications.
On August 19, 2024, trade association INTERTANKO revealed a partnership with DNV’s industry cloud platform Veracity, supporting the tanker industry in its decarbonization efforts. As reported, the partnership could make it ‘easier’ for tanker operators to share their emissions data with DNV Veracity
ClassNK will award machinery room safety (MRS) accreditation to the ammonia-fueled medium gas carrier developed by NYK and partners.
Candela, a Swedish maker of sustainable, electric hydrofoil vessels, has revealed that it will supply a fleet of P-12 electric hydrofoil ships for NEOM, a mega city project in Saudi Arabia.
Anemos, the first sailing cargo ship ordered by French sailing freight transport company TransOceanic Wind Transport (TOWT), has embarked on its maiden voyage.
Chinese shipping heavyweight China Merchants Energy Shipping (CMES) has placed an order for ten energy-efficient tankers at compatriot Dalian Shipbuilding Industry.
Proman highlights the potential of Trinidad as a methanol bunkering hub with 2,100 MT of methanol to be delivered to ships in August 2024.
