Green Marine
Stena Bulk, OGCI: CCS is technically feasible on large tanker
Capture & storage (CCS) technology is technically feasible on a large tanker, tanker shipping company Stena Bulk said, announcing the results of a recent partnership with the Oil and Gas Climate Initiative (OGCI).
Two crew members missing after cargo ships collide in Baltic Sea
Two cargo vessels collided between the southern Swedish coastal town of Ystad and the Danish island of Bornholm in the Baltic Sea, according to the Swedish Sea Rescue Society.
Zvezda shipyard lays keel for new Arctic LNG carrier
Russia’s Zvezda Shipbuilding Complex held a keel-laying ceremony for the third ARC 7 icebreaking LNG carrier that will be servicing the Arctic LNG 2 project.
Mediterranean Sea to become emission control area for shipping
The EU, together with countries from around the Mediterranean Sea, have agreed to support the designation of a sulphur emissions control area (SECA) in the Mediterranean Sea region.
IMO elects new 40-member council
The Assembly of the International Maritime Organization (IMO) has elected the Members of its Council for the years 2022-2023.
In focus: Governments take the lead in funding energy transition projects
Although the year draws to a close and embraces the holiday spirit, the global energy transition shows no signs of slowing down. In the week behind us, we witnessed that governments spare no expense to support clean energy projects and step up the energy transition game.
Yara Birkeland, world’s 1st fully-electric boxship, prepares for commercial ops
Yara Birkeland, the world’s first autonomous and fully electric containership, will soon commence commercial operations while beginning a two-year test period, prior to entering full autonomous operation on a route off the coast of Norway.
John Fredriksen firm takes interest in Valaris
Billionaire John Fredriksen’s Seatankers Group has acquired an interest in Seadrill’s rival offshore drilling contractor Valaris.
Keel laid for Van Oord’s new cable-layer
Van Oord has laid the keel for its new 130-meter hybrid cable-laying vessel Calypso. The Dutch company held a ceremony at the Vard Tulcea shipyard in Romania to mark the milestone. To remind, Van Oord placed an order with VARD for Calypso in December last year as part of the company’s strategy to st
IMO to expand number of council members to 52
The International Maritime Organisation (IMO) has decided to expand the number of member states in the IMO Council by adopting the amendments and increasing the number from the current 40 members to 52.
AW Ship Management scores management deal for three nuclear transport vessels
UK-based ship management company AW Ship Management has been appointed by Nuclear Transport Solutions (NTS) to provide ship management services for its fleet of three specialist nuclear cargo vessels.
Tharsis wraps up wind-assisted propulsion installation on diesel-electric vessel
Dutch shipowner Tharsis Sea-River Shipping has finished concluded the installation of two retractable wing sails on its general cargo vessel M/V Tharsis.
Costamare orders containership fleet
Greek shipping company Costamare has signed two shipbuilding contracts for the construction of a total of eight boxships.
Zinus to develop next-gen shore power solution for cruise ships
Norwegian provider of shore power solutions Zinus AS has received a contract from compatriot company Havnekraft AS to develop and deliver a flexible shore power solution for cruise ships calling at Haugesund Cruise Port.