Green Marine

Wärtsilä officially exits Russian market
Finnish marine and energy technology group Wärtsilä has completed its orderly exit from the Russian market following its announcement of scaling down activities in April 2022.

Biofuel debut for AIDA Cruises ship in Rotterdam
German cruise line AIDA Cruises, part of Carnival Corporation, has started using biofuels as part of its CO2 emission reduction strategy.

Zodiac Maritime, others invest in TES to accelerate energy transition
Tree Energy Solutions (TES), a Belgium-based green hydrogen company, has concluded its second fundraising round at €65 million ($66.2 million).

MAN ES prepares existing ship engines for climate-neutral op
MAN PrimeServ, part of German engine manufacturer MAN Energy Solutions, has started offering a service of preparing older engines for future, climate-neutral operation.

d’Amico secures $82M sustainability-linked loan
d’Amico Tankers, part of Italian shipping company d’Amico International Shipping (DIS), has signed an $82 million sustainability-linked loan concerning four of the company’s tankers.

World Maritime Theme 2023 puts a spotlight on environmental legacy
“MARPOL at 50 – Our commitment goes on” has been selected as the upcoming theme for the International Maritime Organization’s (IMO) 2023 World Maritime Theme, which will culminate in a World Maritime Day celebration on 28 September next year.

In focus: Are oil & gas plays truly becoming a thing of the past or are we not there yet?
Worldwide dependence on oil and gas has been in evidence ever since the Ukraine crisis started, casting doubt over the pace and the lengths the world is prepared to go to in order to embrace decarbonisation. While the shift to green energy investments is undoubtedly both necessary and inevitable, th

VDMA, VSM roll out PtX roadmap for maritime energy transition
German Mechanical Engineering Industry Association (VDMA) and German Shipbuilding and Ocean Industries Association (VSM) have presented a power-to-X (PtX) roadmap for the maritime energy transition.

WinGD, Chord X partner up on sustainable digital solutions for shipping
Swiss marine power company WinGD has signed a proof-of-concept agreement with Singapore-based emissions data specialist Chord X to develop digital solutions focused on sustainability in shipping.

The Sustainable Shipping Initiative to collaborate with Mærsk Mc-Kinney Møller Center
On 14 July 2022, the Sustainable Shipping Initiative (SSI) and Mærsk Mc-Kinney Møller Center for Zero Carbon Shipping (the Center) formalized their collaboration by signing a knowledge partnership agreement, committing to a long-term strategic partnership to accelerate the maritime industry’s decarb

New German offshore wind farm planned to include hydrogen production
Nordsee Two, a German offshore wind project owned by RWE (51 per cent) and Northland Power (49 per cent), is planned to include an electrolyser to demonstrate the technical and commercial feasibility of producing hydrogen at sea. RWE unveiled the plan as the company announced on 13 July that the pro

Core Power unveils clean fuel solution for North Atlantic green shipping corridor
Core Power has presented a clean fuel solution for the planned Atlantic green shipping corridor.

Green hydrogen for up to 40 vessels — Norway invests in climate-friendly future
Striving to maintain its position as one of the leading sustainable shipping nations, Norway is investing heavily in hydrogen projects within the maritime sector.

Port of Antwerp-Bruges joining H2Global in energy transition move
Belgian Port of Antwerp-Bruges becomes a founding member of the German green hydrogen foundation H2Global which is to play a key role in the energy transition.