Green Marine
TES to manage Excelerate’s FSRU in Germany with E.ON and ENGIE
European energy companies Tree Energy Solutions (TES), E.ON, and ENGIE have partnered up to manage the fifth FSRU import terminal in Germany.
NAPA: Data is key to collaboration on shipping’s decarbonisation journey
Data is central to effective collaboration, supporting the safe and successful introduction of technologies that help reduce emissions and improve sustainability, Finnish maritime software company NAPA said.
GTT gets LNG tank design order from Hudong-Zhonghua
French LNG containment specialist GTT has received the tank design order for four new LNG carriers (LNGCs) from Chinese shipbuilder Hudong-Zhonghua.
Construction of Finnlines’ Superstar duo making headway
The construction of Finnlines’ two Superstar ro-pax vessels has hit two major milestones in China, the company revealed. The first vessel, Finnsirius, was launched on 30 August 2022 and the keel laying of the second one, Finncanopus, was celebrated on 1 September 2022. The company ordered the ships
Hutchison Ports, MSC’s TIL want to develop new container terminal in Rotterdam
Hong Kong-based Hutchison Ports and Terminal Investment Limited Sàrl (TIL), the terminal investment company of Swiss container shipping giant Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC), revealed their intention to develop a new container terminal in the Europahaven, Rotterdam.
WinGD, HSD Engine team up on methanol-fueled two-stroke ship engines
Swiss marine power company WinGD and Korean engine builder HSD Engine have initiated a joint development project (JDP) to advance the development of WinGD’s methanol-fueled big-bore engines.
ZIM inks $1 billion LNG bunkering deal with Shell
Israeli container shipping company ZIM has signed a ten-year marine liquefied natural gas (LNG) sales and purchase agreement with Shell, valued at more than $1 billion. The LNG is intended for ten LNG-fueled vessels that will be deployed on ZIM’s flagship ZIM Container Service Pacific (ZCP), on the
Allianz: Robust prevention measures are key to clamp down on battery fires in shipping
Transport of highly inflammable lithium-ion batteries, a key component of electric vehicles, which can also be used as backup power for ships, is increasingly impacting shipping safety as demonstrated by a number of fires on vessels such as Ro-Ro car carriers and containerships. Given the many diffi
ABP, Air Products working on UK’s first large-scale green hydrogen facility
Associated British Ports (ABP) and industrial gases company Air Products have joined forces to bring the first large-scale green hydrogen facility to the Port of Immingham in the Humber, UK. The facility would import green ammonia from production locations operated by Air Products and its partners a
Viking Line opts for Elomatic’s solution to reduce energy consumption
Finland-based shipping company Viking Line has decided to install a resistance-reducing solution on its Viking Grace ship in order to improve its energy efficiency. Viking Line has ordered the Elogrid solution from compatriot engineering and consulting company Elomatic for Viking Grace, which is the
Avance Gas secures financing for last two newbuild dual-fuel VLGCs
Norwegian shipping company Avance Gas has raised long-term financing for the two last remaining liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) dual-fuel very large gas carriers (VLGCs) newbuildings.
TOWT orders second wind-powered cargo ship
French sailing freight transport company TransOceanic Wind Transport (TOWT) has contracted compatriot shipyard Piriou for the construction of the second 81-metre sailing cargo ship. TOWT ordered the first wind-powered ship at the same shipyard at the beginning of the year. Its delivery is scheduled
Blue World Technologies ready to scale up methanol fuel cell tech for maritime sector
The Bill Gates-founded investment fund Breakthrough Energy Ventures (BEV) has entered as an investor in Danish fuel cell company Blue World Technologies alongside Vaekstfonden, DEUTZ AG, and existing investors who invested back in December 2021 to complete the company’s €37 million series B round.
DNV approves H2Carrier’s green ammonia floating production unit design
Classification society DNV has issued approval in principle (AiP) to Norway-based H2Carrier for its industrial-scale concept for a floating production unit to produce green ammonia at sea, confirming the technical feasibility of the design. H2Carrier is the designer and owner of the proprietary P2XF