Green Marine

World’s leading maritime centre to join Clydebank Declaration
In order to contribute to global decarbonisation, Singapore has revealed the plan to join the Clydebank Declaration for Green Shipping Corridors launched at COP26 in November last year. With this move, Singapore will become the 23rd signatory to the declaration that aims to establish green shipping

Flex LNG charters 5th LNG carrier to Cheniere
Flex LNG has entered into a time charter party agreement with a unit of Cheniere for Flex Aurora LNG carrier.

In focus: Both political and corporate efforts needed to amp up transition to clean energy
Both government and commercial efforts are needed to speed up the transition to clean energy, since, as Shell says, the transition is not just about reducing CO2 emissions, but it is rather a political balancing act that needs government-led policies.

Yara pre-orders world’s 1st green ammonia floating bunkering terminals
The world’s first carbon-free ammonia fuel bunker network is arriving in Scandinavia. Norwegian fertilizer company Yara International has pre-ordered 15 floating bunkering terminals from compatriot Azane Fuel Solutions, enabling the delivery of green ammonia fuel to the shipping industry.

Finnlines: Keel laid for first hybrid RoPax
The keel-laying ceremony has been held for Finnsirius, the first Superstar roll-on/roll-off passenger (RoPax) ferry ordered by Finnish ferry operator Finnlines.

ClassNK approves GTT’s tank design for LNG-fueled PCTCs and cruise ships
Japanese classification society ClassNK has granted approval in principle (AiP) to France’s GTT for its innovation applicable to LNG-fueled PCTCs and cruise ships.

New zero-emission projects in shipping on the rise
There was a notable increase in zero-emission projects in the past year, according to the Getting to Zero Coalition’s third update of Mapping of Zero Emission Pilots and Demonstration Projects in shipping.

More time and deliberation needed to finalise Keppel O&M and SembMarine merger talks
More time and deliberation are needed to reach the final merger agreement between Keppel O&M and Sembcorp Marine.

Novozymes new mission ambassador of zero carbon shipping center
Denmark-based biotechnology company Novozymes has joined the Mærsk Mc-Kinney Møller Centre for Zero Carbon Shipping as a mission ambassador.

Cavotec secures shore power connection orders for large boxships
Swiss cleantech company Cavotec has been awarded shore power equipment orders from an unnamed shipping line.

Italians partner up for clean fuels, greener shipping and renewable energies
Fincantieri has partnered up with RINA to enhance mutual expertise in the field of alternative fuels, carbon capture and renewable energies in the shipping sector.

MOL: First concept of ammonia/liquefied CO2 carrier unveiled
Japanese shipping company Mitsui O.S.K. Lines (MOL) has completed a concept study of an ammonia/liquefied CO2 carrier to flexibly meet future transport demand.

H2Carrier and Eurowind to develop green marine fuels
European energy companies H2Carrier and Eurowind Energy have agreed to cooperate on making the marine fuel market greener.

Finnlines chooses Yara Marine shore power solution for three ships
Finnish ferry operator Finnlines and Norway’s technology company Yara Marine Technologies have signed a contract to install Yara Marine’s shore power solution onboard three vessels.