Green Marine
Danaos Shipping joins Methanol Institute
Greek shipping owner Danaos Shipping has become the newest member of the Methanol Institute (MI), a global trade association for the methanol industry.
BV, BESSÉ team up to improve maritime cyber security
Certification and classification society Bureau Veritas (BV) and French insurance consultancy BESSÉ have formed a partnership to strengthen cyber security in the maritime sector.
V.Group joins Mærsk Mc-Kinney Møller Center to greenify shipping
UK-based ship management company V.Group has entered into a strategic partnership with Mærsk Mc-Kinney Møller Center for Zero Carbon Shipping and launched a dedicated ‘Sustainability & Decarbonization’ department.
DNV gives green light to CrewSmart’s planned maintenance system
CrewSmart, the end-to-end management system for maritime operations, has secured Type Approval from class and certification society DNV for its Planned Maintenance System (PMS).
DCSA: New standards enable just-in-time arrivals
Digital Container Shipping Association (DCSA), a non-profit group established to further digitalisation of container shipping technology standards, has published interface standards and messaging application programming interface (API) specifications for all 50 event timestamps.
Himalaya Shipping chooses ABB shaft generator solutions for 12 bulkers
Bermuda-based shipping company Himalaya Shipping has decided to equip twelve of its ultra large bulk carriers with shaft generator solution provided by Swiss technology company ABB.
Grieg Edge picks LMG Marin to design green ammonia tanker
Naval architect company LMG Marin has secured a contract with Grieg Star Group’s innovation hub Grieg Edge to design one of the world’s first green ammonia fueled tankers.
Wärtsilä to launch 2-stroke future fuels conversion solution, test tech with MSC
Finnish technology group Wärtsilä revealed plans to commercially launch its Two-Stroke Future Fuels Conversion platform during the first quarter of 2022.
Danfoss powering first Portuguese-built electric ferry
Danish engineering company Danfoss is powering what is said to be the first Portuguese-built fully electric ferry, set to replace its diesel-powered counterpart.
SCF secures green loan for 2 new shuttle tankers
Russia’s largest shipping company PAO Sovcomflot (SCF Group) has signed a new $110 million credit facility to finance two new ice-class shuttle tankers.
Havila Kystruten welcomes its first hybrid coastal cruise ship
Norwegian shipping company Havila Kystruten has taken delivery of Havila Capella, one of its newbuild hybrid-powered vessels.
Corvus Energy, Sanmar Shipyards team up on zero-emission tugs
Turkish shipbuilder Sanmar Shipyards and Norway’s energy storage company Corvus Energy have signed a cooperation agreement to build hybrid and zero-emissions battery electric tugs marking a step forward towards the creation of an environmentally-friendly towage industry.
In focus: COP26 shows world a glimpse of how it could be
In this week’s In Focus, we put spotlight on COP26 and energy transition updates which include biggest polluters pledging to joint action against climate change, oil majors joining forces for decarbonisation of energy and industry, and governments proposing phasing out coal and fossil fuel subsidies
Höegh Autoliners raising money to fund ammonia-ready ships
Norwegian RoRo shipping company Höegh Autoliners has decided to launch a private placement of new shares and list the company’s shares on Euronext Growth Oslo in order to accelerate decarbonization investments. As informed, the private placement is expected to raise gross proceeds in the region of N