Green Marine
Maersk, Vestas team up on all containerised transport
Danish shipping company A.P. Moller – Maersk and its compatriot wind turbines manufacturer Vestas have formed a long-term strategic partnership for all containerised transport.
CMA CGM, ENGIE join forces on synthetic methane, BioLNG production to decarbonize shipping
CMA CGM Group and ENGIE join forces on industrial-scale production and distribution of synthetic methane and liquefied biomethane (BioLNG).
Mission Innovation: Govts commit to accelerate innovation in clean energy technologies
22 Governments and the European Commission, collaborating through Mission Innovation, have announced four missions to catalyse investment and action to make the clean energy technologies that will decarbonise the most challenging sectors.
d’Amico continues offloading MR tanker oldies to keep fleet young
d’Amico Tankers, operating subsidiary of Italian marine transportation company d’Amico International Shipping (DIS), has signed a memorandum of agreement for the sale of one of its oldest MR vessels to make place for eco ships in its fleet.
All ferries between three Baltic Sea ports to connect to onshore power
Three Baltic Sea ports in Stockholm, Helsinki and Tallinn have each invested in onshore power electricity connections to reduce the emission of air pollutants from vessels at the quayside.
Ocean Infinity to build zero-emissions marine propulsion system
Marine robotics company Ocean Infinity and its partners are planning to build a marine propulsion test facility with an integrated ammonia marine propulsion system (AMPS).
Eidesvik, Aker BP eye ammonia fuel cell tech for OSVs
Norwegian shipowner Eidesvik Offshore ASA has entered into a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with compatriot oil company Aker BP and Alma, a venture under establishment by Clara Venture Labs, to explore opportunities for utilising Alma’s proprietary fuel cell technology to accelerate the move to z
LNG bunkering ship Optimus in Estonia’s 1st STS bunkering op
Finnish-Baltic LNG bunkering service provider Elenger Marine has wrapped up the first ship-to-ship LNG bunkering operation in Estonia with its newbuild ship Optimus.
Wärtsilä to upkeep 10 Gaslog LNG carriers
Greek shipowner Gaslog has picked the Finnish technology group Wärtsilä to maintain and ensure operations of ten of its very large LNG carriers.
Maersk’s Svitzer to develop world’s 1st methanol fuel cell tug
Towage operator Svitzer, part of A.P. Moller – Maersk, has signed an agreement with naval architect company Robert Allan for the design of the world’s first fuel cell tug for harbour operations, running on green methanol.
ABS CEO: Shipping is ‘critical enabler’ in global transition
Shipping is the critical enabler in the world’s transition to low carbon operations and needs government support to ensure it is at the front of the queue for next-generation fuels, ABS Chairman and CEO Christopher J. Wiernicki told delegates at COP26.
Port of Felixstowe targets ops decarbonisation with new equipment
Hutchison Ports Port of Felixstowe, the UK’s largest container port, has made a ‘major’ investment in new equipment to help decarbonise its operations.
Samsung Heavy orders GTT tank design for 4 new LNGCs
Korean shipyard Samsung Heavy Industries (SHI) has ordered the tank design for four new LNGCs from the French LNG containment specialist GTT.
AIDA Cruises expands shore power use in German ports
With the restart of its cruises from Germany, cruise company AIDA Cruises has expanded the use of green shore power with ships of its fleet to two more German ports in the 2021 summer season.