Green Future, hailed as “the world’s biggest” methanol dual-fuel Ultramax bulk carrier, which is being chartered by Japan’s NYK Bulk & Projects Carriers, an NYK Group company, has received a supply of methanol in a ship-to-ship (STS) transfer operation. As disclosed, the methanol bunkering procedure
TUI Cruises, a joint venture between TUI and Royal Caribbean Cruises, has commissioned Italian shipbuilder Fincantieri for the construction of the new cruise ships that will be powered by dual-fuel LNG engines.
Japanese shipping colossal Nippon Yusen Kabushiki Kaisha (NYK Line) and Singapore-based Neptune Robotics, which specializes in vessel cleaning services, have penned a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to accelerate fuel efficiency and decarbonization across NYK’s fleet. As disclosed, the collaborati
Canadian shipping company Algoma Central Corporation has taken delivery of Algoma Legacy, the first of three new methanol-ready Kamsarmax-sized ocean belt self-unloading vessels.
NEXTCHEM joined forces with Siemens Energy to develop modularized high-temperature methanol fuel cell solutions for the maritime industry.
Italian shipbuilding company Fincantieri has delivered the second dual-fuel liquefied natural gas (LNG)-powered vessel—Star Princess—that was constructed for U.S.-based cruise line Princess Cruises. The 178,000 GT newbuilding was handed over to its owner at Fincantieri’s Monfalcone shipyard, which i
Hapag-Lloyd and DHL signed a three-year framework agreement for the purchase of Scope 3 GHG emission reductions resulting from the use of sustainable marine fuels within Hapag-Lloyd’s fleet.
The International Chamber of Shipping (ICS), a trade association which represents over 80% of the world merchant fleet, has established its new office in Singapore, the world’s top maritime hub.
The Panama Canal is launching NetZero Slot, an initiative designed to incentivize Neopanamax vessels powered by clean fuels.
The San Pedro Bay Ports (SPBP), consisting of the ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach, has issued a call for maritime stakeholders to explore and help develop a pilot-scale methanol bunkering demonstration project. As disclosed, the initiative—supported by C40 Cities, a global network of mayors work
Seatrium has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with India’s Cochin Shipyard to strengthen cooperation in the offshore sector across India and Asia.
Nuclear power should be taken seriously as a credible and scalable solution for the maritime industry’s decarbonization drive, with the potential to ‘reshape’ the sector’s future energy mix, American Bureau of Shipping (ABS) Chairman and CEO Christopher J. Wiernicki has said. As Wiernicki highlighte
Clear regulatory signals, greater investment and cooperation among governments, industry and financial actors will be essential to driving the shipping industry’s transition, the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) said.
ABGC DMCC, a joint venture of Al Seer Marine and BGN, has taken delivery of Merak, a dual-fuel very large gas carrier (VLGC) equipped with ammonia-carrying capability.
