Green Marine
Schottel to propel U.S. scrubber barge, help cut emissions in ports
German propulsion systems manufacturer Schottel has been awarded a contract to supply rudder propellers on a self-propelled barge-based vessel stack exhaust capture and treatment system.
Port of Kiel turns to Siemens for additional shore power plants
Port operating company Seehafen Kiel has contracted technology company Siemens AG for the construction of two additional shore power plants at Port of Kiel’s Ostuferhafen.
Enauta’s Brazil-bound FPSO to carry ABS Class notation
American Bureau of Shipping has revealed that an FPSO vessel, which will carry out work for Enauta off Brazil, will operate to ABS class.
Ship It Zero urges shipping companies to break up with fossil fuels
The Ship It Zero coalition has urged shipping companies to cancel all new fossil fuel newbuilds in their orderbooks and invest only in zero-emission technologies and fuels for their future global fleets.
Port of Virginia eyes 100% clean energy ops by 2024
The U.S. Port of Virginia expects to fulfill all of its operational electricity needs from clean-energy resources by 2024 and in doing so, moves forward with its goal of becoming completely carbon-neutral by 2040.
Port of Tallinn and Port of Gdynia to cooperate on hydrogen
Estonia’s Port of Tallinn and Poland’s Port of Gdynia have signed a letter of intent on cooperation in the field of hydrogen management.
WinGD rolls out on-engine emissions solution to simplify decarbonisation for ship operators
Swiss marine power company WinGD has introduced an on-engine version of its Intelligent Control by Exhaust Recycling (iCER) system as part of its commitment to making decarbonisation as simple as possible for ship operators.
Maran Gas extends LNG carriers maintenance deal with Wärtsilä
Maran Gas Maritime and Wärtsilä have signed a renewal of optimised maintenance agreement for 21 LNG carrier vessels.
Silk Alliance to set up green corridor cluster driven by fuel transition
Lloyd’s Register (LR) Maritime Decarbonisation Hub, a joint initiative between LR Group and Foundation, and partners have launched ‘The Silk Alliance’ to develop a green corridor cluster starting with intra-Asia container trade.
Provaris, Northern Marine launch technical partnership for GH2 carrier development
Provaris Energy, an Australian developer of integrated compressed hydrogen projects, has signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with UK-based ship management company Northern Marine Management Limited, a member of the Stena AB group of companies.
K Line takes delivery of new dual-fuel LNG carrier for Petronas
Japanese shipping company Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha (K Line) has taken delivery of the newly-built W-Max class liquefied natural gas (LNG) carrier at Hudong-Zhonghua Shipbuilding in China.
Windship Technology: Triple-wing rig can unlock EEXI reduction benefits
Three-wing rigs for ships can successfully tackle the problem of Energy Efficiency eXisting ship Index (EEXI) and Engine Power Limitation (EPL), extending the life of current and newbuild vessels, research conducted by London-based auxiliary power system company Windship Technology found.
New Zealand investing in sustainable coastal shipping to achieve decarbonisation goals
The New Zealand government has committed $30 million of funding for coastal shipping through the National Land Transport Programme (NLTP) to improve domestic shipping services, reduce emissions, improve efficiency and upgrade maritime infrastructure.
Maersk supply vessels to continue ocean plastic clean-up work
Maersk Tender and Maersk Trader, the two Maersk Supply Service anchor-handling tug supply (AHTS) vessels currently supporting The Ocean Cleanup in the Pacific Ocean, have been contracted for an additional year of operations.