Green Marine
SeaShuttle hydrogen-fuelled containership project wins Enova funding
SeaShuttle, the ambitious project to build two hydrogen-powered, remotely controlled and autonomous-ready containerships, has secured NOK 150 million (€15 million) in funding from Norwegian state enterprise Enova.
Banking on renewable energy, Norway outlines roadmap to turn into ‘green industrial giant’
The Norwegian government has presented a roadmap for a green industrial boost, where renewable energy takes centre stage.
X-Press Feeders opts for Value Maritime’s carbon capture tech
X-Press Feeders, the world’s largest independent common container carrier based in Singapore, has contracted Dutch technology firm Value Maritime to supply a carbon capture and clean-loop system for two X-Press vessels.
A.P. Moller Foundation invests $45M in zero-carbon shipping centre
The Mærsk Mc-Kinney Møller Centre for Zero Carbon Shipping has received a second donation from the A.P. Møller and Chastine Mc-Kinney Møller Foundation valued at DKK 320 million ($45 million).
MacGregor to equip additional 4 Höegh Autoliners’ multi-fuel PCTCs
MacGregor, part of Finnish Cargotec, has been selected to supply comprehensive packages of roll-on/roll-off (RoRo) equipment for an additional four multi-fuel and zero-carbon ready Aurora-class pure car and truck carriers (PCTCs) ordered by Norwegian shipping company Höegh Autoliners.
PowerCell megawatt fuel cell system for world’s 1st hydrogen-electric towboat
Swedish electrical power solutions provider PowerCell has received a multi-megawatt fuel cell system order from U.S.-based finance broker Maritime Partners LLC.
Fincantieri cuts steel for TUI Cruises’ 1st LNG-powered cruise ship
Italian shipbuilding company Fincantieri has held a steel cutting ceremony for the first of two new liquefied natural gas (LNG)-powered cruise ships for TUI Cruises, a joint venture between TUI AG and Royal Caribbean Cruises.
ESL Shipping receives $21M for electric hybrid vessels
Finnish shipping company ESL Shipping, part of Aspo, has signed a €20 million ($21 million) loan agreement with Nordic Investment Bank (NIB).
GAC Norway onboard hydrogen energy research project
Shipping and logistics company GAC Norway, part of GAC Group, has joined Norwegian hydrogen energy project HyValue, as part of its commitment to sustainability and accelerating decarbonisation across the wider maritime industry.
Navigare Capital Partners inks green tech deal with NJORD
Navigare Capital Partners has hired NJORD to design and install fuel-saving technologies on four Navigare-owned vessels.
Echandia, Toshiba team up on fuel-cell tech to accelerate electrification of maritime sector
Swedish developer of energy solutions for maritime electrification Echandia has entered into an agreement with Japanese tech company Toshiba to work on the development of fuel-cell technology combined with batteries to accelerate the electrification of the maritime sector.
Ports of Rotterdam, Baie-Comeau to collaborate on port development
The Port of Rotterdam in the Netherlands and the Port of Baie Comeau in Canada have agreed to jointly explore the potential for future growth and development of the Port of Baie-Comeau.
Cargill opens waste-based biodiesel plant in North Sea Port
American food corporation Cargill has opened its first biodiesel plant that converts waste oils and fats into renewable fuel at the company’s Ghent facility in North Sea Port.
Estonian port making room for offshore wind
Port of Tallinn (Tallinna Sadam) has decided to invest up to €53 million to build a new 310-metre quay with a 10-hectare area beyond the quay in Paldiski South Harbour, Estonia, to support the construction and maintenance of offshore wind farms in the Baltic Sea region.