Green Marine
Biofuels may raise enforcement concerns, new study finds
The European Community Shipowners’ Associations (ECSA) and the International Chamber of Shipping (ICS) have commissioned a new study on the upcoming FuelEU Maritime proposal raising serious concerns over biofuel promotion.
New green giant joins Grimaldi
Italy’s Grimaldi Group has taken delivery of Eco Catania, the fifth of twelve new hybrid roll-on/roll-off (RoRo) ships belonging to the Grimaldi Green 5th Generation (GG5G) class.
Trafigura, Yara to jointly pursue clean ammonia opportunities
Trafigura and Yara International have signed a memorandum of understanding to collaborate on the development and promotion of the use of ammonia as a clean fuel in shipping.
In focus: ‘Energy transition, step up your game’
There is a reason why we speak of energy transition instead of energy revolution. It is a process in which we gradually phase out fossil fuels
Jansen: No technology in sight to make large ships carbon-neutral in next 3-5 years
At this point in time, there is no technology in sight that would make large, ocean-going ships carbon-neutral in the next three to five years, CEO of German liner company Hapag-Lloyd, Rolf Habben Jansen believes. Jansen was one of the panelists of the Green Shipping Roundtable hosted yesterday by t
Axpo powers Eleanor Roosevelt LNG ferry with biomethane
Spanish ferry operator Baleària’s LNG-powered ferry Eleanor Roosevelt has made a test crossing using renewable biomethane certified by Axpo Iberia.
Peninsula to own, operate LNG bunker barge with Scale Gas
Scale Gas, a subsidiary of Spanish energy company Enagás, and marine fuel supplier Peninsula have reached an agreement for the construction, joint ownership and charter of LNG bunker vessel to service in the Strait of Gibraltar.
Maersk rolls out new digital tool to track CO2 emissions
Danish integrated logistics company A.P. Moller – Maersk has launched a new digital dashboard which aims to provide end-to-end carbon footprint visibility across all transport modes and carriers.
Michelin’s wing technology to boost fuel efficiency up to 20pct
French tire manufacturer Michelin has launched the Wing Sail Mobility (WISAMO) project featuring inflatable wing sail system designed to boost the decarbonization of shipping.
Newport’s LNG system gains class approval for green future
UK’s ship management company Newport Shipping’s LNG fuel tank system for crude tankers and bulkers has gained class approval to facilitate retrofits in line with new environmental requirements.
First Gen taps Svitzer for Philippines LNG project
FGEN LNG Corporation, a unit of First Gen Corporation, has entered into a ten-year contract with Denmark’s Svitzer for towage and vessel support services to its LNG terminal in Batangas City.
Bureau Veritas grants first type approval for LTO battery system
Swedish energy system supplier Echandia Marine has obtained type approval from the classification society Bureau Veritas for its lithium titanium oxide (LTO) battery system incorporated in tugboats.
d’Amico Group testing biofuel on LR1 product tankers
d’Amico Group has teamed up with a number of industry majors in a Joint Industry Project (JIP) to test the biofuel blends on board its LR1 product tankers. The tests will involve biofuel (B30), which is derived from advanced second-generation feedstock. They will be undertaken on d’Amico’s vessels,
Damen secures order for hydrogen-powered inland vessel
Dutch shipyard Concordia Damen has signed a ‘historic’ contract for the construction of the hydrogen-powered inland barge with Dutch inland shipping company Lenten Scheepvaart.