Green Marine
Greenferry I bunkers LNG at Brunsbüttel
German Brunsbüttel Ports on Wednesday hosted the first liquefied natural gas bunkering of the recently commissioned Greenferry I.
Norden posts the strongest result in 10 years
Danish shipping company Dampskibsselskabet Norden A/S has delivered its best annual results in the past ten years having reported a $106 million profit for 2020. The results are being announced on the back of a very challenging market plagued by volatility and uncertainty due to COVID-19. In the tan
Responsible ship recycling initiative welcomes SEB
Swedish financial services group SEB has joined the Responsible Ship Recycling Standards (RSRS), a joint bank initiative for ensuring environmentally and socially responsible dismantling and recycling of ships.
Industry groups tell EU to incentivize green hydrogen and ammonia as fuels of the future
The EU should promote the use of green hydrogen and ammonia by ships as part of its upcoming maritime fuel law, major shipping industry players and environmentalists have told the European Commission. The new law, better known as the FuelEU Maritime initiative, will require ships carrying EU trade t
Haldor Topsoe joins Mærsk Mc-Kinney Møller Center for Zero Carbon Shipping
Haldor Topsoe, a Denmark-based catalysis company, has joined Mærsk Mc-Kinney Møller Center for Zero Carbon Shipping.
BW Group, Miros form vessel performance optimization JV
Singapore-based gas shipping giant BW Group and technology company Miros are launching Miros Mocean, a joint venture focusing on optimizing vessel performance. The new company will combine BW Group’s maritime expertise with Miros’ radar technology providing precise data about the operating condition
Shell boosts LNG bunkering network
Global energy giant Shell marked another milestone for its liquefied natural gas (LNG) marine fuels business with the charter of a new LNG bunkering supply vessel being constructed in Spain.
Israel says it identified tanker responsible for oil spill
Israel has identified the crude oil tanker that polluted its shores with blocks of tar following an oil spill, the country’s Environmental Protection Minister Gila Gamliel said. According to the Ministry of Environmental Protection, the ship in question is a Libyan-owned ship that was carrying cargo
Baleària LNG-powered fast ferry starts sea trials
Spanish ferry operator Baleària said its LNG-fueled fast-ferry Eleanor Roosevelt has kicked off sea trials.
BIMCO: Shipping needs global market-based measures
BIMCO, the world’s largest shipping association, has called on states and the shipping industry to start a dialogue on how to create a global ruleset for market-based measures (MBM) to support the use of low carbon fuels and to create a level playing field for the industry.
NGO suspected of receiving money to take on migrants from Maersk Etienne
Italian authorities have launched an investigation into the non-governmental organisation Mediterranea Saving Humans related to the Maersk Etienne migrant rescue. Specifically, the investigation is said to be looking into whether Mediterranea took money from Maersk Tankers to take over the migrants
Swedish government awards eco-bonus to shipping firms
The Swedish government has awarded four shipping companies with an environmental bonus for innovative and sustainable projects. Three of the four projects selected to receive eco-bonus operate services to and from Ports of Stockholm: AB Rederi Gotland won the bonus for changing from road cargo trans
Holland Shipyards bags hydrogen retrofit for FPS
Dutch marine transportation services provider Future Proof Shipping has agreed to retrofit its inland vessel, Maas, to a zero-emissions hydrogen propulsion system.
Stena scores $180 million loan for E-Flexer ferries
Swedish-based international shipping company Stena has signed a $180 million loan agreement with KfW-Bank to finance two new E-Flexer RoPax ferries. The dup forms part of a series of nine new vessels ordered by Stena from China Merchants Jinling Shipyard (Weihai). The shipyard has already delivered