Green Marine
IACS revokes membership of Russian ship register
The International Association of Classification Societies (IACS) Council has agreed to exclude the Russian Maritime Register of Shipping (RMRS) from the IACS membership.
Keel laid for HaiSea’s zero-emission electric harbour tug
The construction of HaiSea Marine’s three zero-emission battery-powered harbour tugs has begun at the Sanmar Shipyard Tuzla in Turkey with a keel-laying ceremony.
Algoma-Nova Marine JV buys 5 ships
Shipping companies Algoma Central Corporation and Nova Marine have increased investment in their short sea shipping joint ventures, NovaAlgoma, by acquiring five vessels.
In focus: The dawn of energy independence is coming
As many countries around the world are choosing to shift away from Russian fossil fuels due to the ongoing Ukrainian crisis and turning to different sources, others are seizing the momentum and working towards securing energy independence through clean energy options.
United Heavy Lift sets sights on methanol-powered dual-fuel ships
Germany-based multipurpose shipping company United Heavy Lift (UHL) prefers methanol as marine fuel for its future fleet of vessels, Andreas Rolner, Managing Director of the company revealed in the HANSA podcast.
Norway’s HYDROGENi H2 research center to push energy transition
orway invests NOK 200 million ($22.41m) in HYDROGENi, a new center for energy research dedicated to hydrogen and ammonia, that is to help the energy transition.
ABL rolls out emission tracking software for seaport industry
Energy and marine consultancy AqualisBraemar LOC (ABL) has developed a software that allows ports and harbours to track their emission profiles, calculate the cost of their carbon footprint and identify a roadmap ahead for sustainable development.
CoolCo wraps up 4th of 8 LNGC acquisitions from Golar LNG
The newly formed company CoolCo has wrapped four of eight LNG carrier acquisitions from Bermuda-based shipper Golar LNG.
NRP, Briese buy eco-friendly bulk carrier in resale deal
German shipowner and operator Briese Schiffahrt and Norwegian privately owned investment firm Ness, Risan & Partners (NRP) have together acquired a resale eco-friendly Handysize dry bulk carrier.
VesselsValue: Ukraine crisis not the biggest problem for seaborne LNG market
Maritime industry market intelligence provider VesselsValue says the Ukraine crisis distracts from bigger trends in the seaborne LNG market.
BV approves containerized LNG solution from Newport/Marine Service
Classification society Bureau Veritas (BV) granted approval in principle (AiP) to Marine Service and Newport Shipping for a jointly developed containerized LNG solution.
Maersk secures green fuel supply for 12 methanol-powered boxships
Danish container shipping and logistics giant Maersk has signed several separate deals to secure green fuel supply for its fleet of twelve new methanol-powered vessels.
UK securing shipbuilding future with $5 billion investment
The UK government is planning to invest £4 billion (approximately $5.3 billion) in the country’s regional shipbuilding industry as it prepares to publish refreshed National Shipbuilding Strategy (NSbS).
MAN engines to power Northern Lights’ liquid CO2 carriers
Chinese Dalian Shipbuilding Industry has ordered two ME-GI dual-fuel engines from German MAN Energy Solution for the construction of two liquid CO2 carriers for Northern Lights, the joint venture between energy majors Equinor, Shell and TotalEnergies.