Green Marine
Grimaldi takes delivery of tenth eco-friendly RoRo
Italian shipping company Grimaldi Group has taken delivery of Eco Mediterranea, the tenth of twelve hybrid roll-on/roll-off (RoRo) ships belonging to the Grimaldi Green 5th Generation (GG5G) class. The vessel was delivered on 28 June by the Chinese Jinling shipyard in Nanjing. The Eco Mediterranea f
AtoB@C Shipping expands electric hybrid vessel order
AtoB@C Shipping AB, a Swedish subsidiary of Finland-based shipping company ESL Shipping, has ordered an additional electric hybrid vessel from Chowgule and Company Private Limited shipyard in India. To remind, AtoB@C Shipping previously ordered six identical electric hybrid vessels from the Indian s
Titan delivers LNG to Vox Ariane dredger
Dutch fuel supplier to the marine industry Titan has delivered around 350 tonnes of LNG to the LNG-fuelled dredging vessel Vox Ariane.
Study: Running ships on green fuels has minimal impact on consumer goods prices
Running ships entirely on green hydrogen-based fuels (e-fuels) would add less than €0.10 to the price of a pair of trainers and up to €8 for a refrigerator, a new study on the cost of decarbonising European shipping shows.
EU ministers agree higher 2030 targets for renewables, energy efficiency
The EU Council has adopted its negotiating positions on two legislative proposals that tackle the energy aspects of the EU’s climate transition.
CMA CGM, Shell join forces for LNG supply, maritime decarbonisation
French shipping giant CMA CGM Group and oil and gas company Shell have entered into agreements to work together towards accelerating the decarbonisation of the marine sector. Specifically, the partners have signed include a multi-year deal for the supply of liquefied natural gas (LNG) to CMA CGM’s 1
European Energy to deliver green hydrogen for vessels in Port Esbjerg
Danish renewables developer European Energy has signed a contract with Port Esbjerg to deliver green hydrogen which will be used in a fuel cell to generate fossil-free power for vessels in the port. Under the contract, European Energy will start delivering green hydrogen to Port Esbjerg from the fir
ExxonMobil’s Slagen terminal considered for hydrogen and ammonia production
ExxonMobil, Grieg Edge, North Ammonia, and GreenH have signed a memorandum of understanding to study potential production and distribution of green hydrogen and ammonia as marine fuels at ExxonMobil’s Slagen terminal in Norway.
Green Marine Europe boasts fleet of 323 certified vessels and 13 shipowners
The number of participants in Green Marine Europe, the environmental certification program for maritime transport, has increased to 13 shipowners and 323 vessels, according to the program’s 2021 results. On 27 June, Green Marine Europe unveiled its 2021 results and the certified shipowners during th
Liquid Wind, Sundsvall Energy team up on electrofuel facility FlagshipTWO
Swedish eMethanol producer has signed an agreement with compatriot energy services provider Sundsvall Energi outlining the parties’ intentions for the development of a 100,000 t electrofuel facility.
Knud E. Hansen joins project to design world’s 1st wind-powered RoRo
Swedish ship management and ship design company Wallenius Marine and Danish naval architecture and design firm Knud E. Hansen have signed an agreement for the latter to join the project of designing the world’s first wind-powered roll-on/roll-off (RoRo) vessel.
Getting to Zero Coalition develops action plan for maritime decarbonisation
The Getting to Zero Coalition, an initiative for accelerating international shipping decarbonisation, has held its annual working session with the objective of turning the ambition of full decarbonisation by 2050 into a concrete and actionable plan. During the gathering, the participating coalition
Future maritime hydrogen hub in Glomfjord gets Enova funding
Glomfjord Hydrogen has been granted up to NOK 150 million (about $15.2 million) in funding from Enova as one of five maritime hydrogen hubs along the Norwegian coastline.
Boskalis vessels to switch to shore power in the Port of Rotterdam
The Dutch Port of Rotterdam Authority and energy company Eneco revealed plans to construct shore-based power facilities in the Waalhaven, Rotterdam, so that moored Boskalis vessels can run on green electricity instead of fossil fuels.