Green Marine
Study: Only 35% of major shipping companies pledged to become net zero by 2050
Only 33 out of 94 (35%) of the world’s major shipping companies have a clearly expressed target to be net zero by latest 2050 or have committed to IMO targets of 50% absolute reduction in 2050 compared to the 2008 level, a new study shows.
Norway supports 5 new shore power projects
Enova, a Norwegian government enterprise, is supporting five new shore power projects in the country with NOK 34 million (about $3.4 million).
World’s first hybrid-electric anchor handler completes sea trials
Maersk Supply Service’s AHTS vessel, which is believed to be the world’s first hybrid-electric anchor handler, has completed sea trials.
NYK 1st Japanese company to join UN’s Sustainable Ocean Principles
Japanese shipping company Nippon Yusen Kabushiki Kaisha (NYK) has become a signatory to the UN Global Compact Sustainable Ocean Principles.
Japanese trio demonstrates clean ammonia supply chain linking UAE and Japan
Japanese companies INPEX Corporation, IHI Corporation and Mitsui O.S.K. Lines (MOL) have demonstrated a clean ammonia supply chain linking the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and Japan.
ABB to power Japan’s first electric tug
Switzerland-based technology company ABB has been contracted by power generation products manufacturer Japanese IHI Power Systems to provide propulsion solution for the electric tug for the ports of Tokyo Bay.
Sembcorp Marine delivers giant world’s first 8th generation drillship to Transocean
Singapore’s Sembcorp Marine has handed over a newbuild drillship, described as the world’s first eighth-generation drillship, to Transocean.
World’s first climate-neutral container handling facility recertified by TÜV
Hamburger Hafen und Logistik AG (HHLA)’s Container Terminal Altenwerder (CTA) has once again received certification as a climate-neutral company from inspection, certification & testing organisation TÜV NORD.
Ports of Duisburg and Amsterdam to jointly develop hydrogen value chain
Dutch Port of Amsterdam and German duisport have signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) to expand their cooperation and jointly develop the hydrogen value chain and their hinterland network. The MOU represents a new phase in the long-term partnership between the two ports that are directly conne
HAV Group to acquire Høglund Marine Solutions
Norwegian technology provider HAV Group ASA has signed a letter of intent for the acquisition of Norwegian integrated automation and energy specialist Høglund Marine Solutions.
Knutsen orders Wärtsilä reliquefaction tech for three more LNG carriers
The Compact Reliq reliquefaction plant from Finnish technology group Wärtsilä will be installed on three more LNG carriers for Norway-based Knutsen OAS Shipping.
Berge Bulk to install wind propulsion system on its vessel
Singapore-based dry bulk owner Berge Bulk has decided to equip its Newcastlemax bulker with a wind-assisted propulsion system WindWings developed by Norwegian technology company Yara Marine Technologies and the UK-based marine engineering consultancy BAR Technologies. As disclosed, the three compani
Air Products, Gunvor join forces on green hydrogen import terminal in Rotterdam
Air Products and Gunvor Petroleum Rotterdam (GPR), a subsidiary of Gunvor Group, have signed a joint development agreement for an import terminal in Rotterdam.
Grimaldi takes delivery of tenth eco-friendly RoRo
Italian shipping company Grimaldi Group has taken delivery of Eco Mediterranea, the tenth of twelve hybrid roll-on/roll-off (RoRo) ships belonging to the Grimaldi Green 5th Generation (GG5G) class. The vessel was delivered on 28 June by the Chinese Jinling shipyard in Nanjing. The Eco Mediterranea f