Green Marine
WinTogether kicks off ocean cleanup campaign
WinTogether, a charitable sweepstakes platform powered by Lottery.com, has launched the Clean Oceans Campaign aimed at ridding the oceans of ghost nets and toxic plastics.
Lindblad’s National Geographic Resolution hits the water
Norway’s Ulstein Verft has floated out National Geographic Resolution, Lindblad Expeditions’ expedition cruise vessel designed for polar waters.
Construction starts on world’s 1st zero-emission fast ferry
The construction has commenced on the world’s first fully electric passenger fast ferry at the Fjellstrand shipyard in Norway, partners in the EU-funded TrAM project said.
Open-loop scrubbers safe for marine environment, ecotoxicity study finds
A recent independent ecotoxicity study undertaken in accordance with the IMO GESAMP guidelines has given open-loop scrubbers the all-clear, the Exhaust Gas Cleaning Systems Association (EGCSA) said.
Wärtsilä, RINA roll out new dual-fuel propulsion concept
Finnish technology group Wärtsilä and the classification society RINA have announced a novel propulsion design that aims to achieve “immediate compliance with IMO 2023 targets.”
COSCO mulls acquisition of HHLA container terminal
COSCO mulls acquisition of HHLA container terminal
Vitol Bunkers rolls out green bunker fuels offering
Vitol Bunkers, a newly established global bunkering service of the Dutch energy and commodity giant Vitol, has launched a carbon offset offering to its marine fuel customers.
Shearwater recycling seismic vessel Western Trident
Shearwater GeoServices has completed the sale of seismic vessel Western Trident for recycling as part of its fleet renewal strategy. The vessel has been delivered in Turkey for recycling in accordance with EU regulations and the 2009 Hong Kong International Convention for the Safe and Environmentall
Tersan Shipyard wins deal to build hybrid ferry duo for Fjord1
Turkish Tersan Shipyard has been awarded a contract to build two sister eco-friendly ferries for Norwegian ferry operator Fjord1 ASA.
Koedood to supply PEM fuel cell system for FPS inland vessel
Dutch marine transportation service provider Future Proof Shipping (FPS) has appointed Koedood Marine Group as the supplier of PEM fuel cell system to retrofit its inland containership to hydrogen power.
LNG-powered tanker Fure Viten ready for maiden voyage
Fure Viten, Swedish shipowner Furetank’s LNG-powered tanker, will soon start its maiden voyage from China shipyard to Europe.
ITF raises alarm over ship abandonments, recovers $45 million for seafarers
The International Transport Workers’ Federation (ITF) inspectors have helped seafarers recover nearly $45 million (N15.6 billion) in owed wages last year while cases of ship abandonments nearly doubled to a record high.
Grimaldi welcomes final eco-friendly PCTC
Italy’s Grimaldi Group has taken delivery of Grande California, the final of seven pure car & truck carriers (PCTCs) ordered from the Chinese Yangfan shipyard in Zhoushan.
Shell sells Cardissa LNG bunker to Pan Ocean
Netherlands-based energy giant Shell has sold Cardissa, its first LNG bunkering vessel (LNGVB), to South Korean shipping company Pan Ocean.