Green Marine

Samsung Heavy constructing 4 new LNGCs with GTT tank design
Samsung Heavy Industries has ordered the tank design for four new LNG carriers from the French LNG containment specialist GTT.

Nippon Paint Marine antifouling for Evergreen’s 24,000 TEU boxships
Ever Alot, believed to be the world’s largest containership by TEU-carrying capacity, has floated out with Nippon Paint Marine antifouling and anti-corrosion systems protecting the vessel’s 400-meter-long hull.

DSME, KNOC team up on hydrogen/ammonia, LCO2 carriers
South Korean shipbuilder Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering (DSME) has teamed up with compatriot oil and gas company Korea National Oil Corporation (KNOC) to develop low carbon hydrogen/ammonia and liquefied carbon dioxide (LCO2) carriers.

U.S. start-up developing battery-swapping electric cargo ships
New Orleans-based start-up is working to develop a fleet of smaller, more efficient, electric-powered ships to help decarbonise the shipping industry that is responsible for about 3% of all carbon emissions worldwide.

Alewijnse, Ingeteam join forces for hybrid and electric propulsion systems
Making a step forward in the sustainability of the maritime supply chain, Dutch Alewijnse and Spanish Ingeteam have joined forces to initiate and facilitate the development and integration of hybrid and electric propulsion system.

MAN ES-DNV collab to speed up maritime decarbonisation, digitalisation
German engine maker MAN Energy Solutions (MAN ES) and classification society DNV have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to collaborate on decarbonisation, digitalisation and hydrogen in the maritime industry.

Euroseas orders LNG-ready feeder ship trio
Greek ship owner and operator Euroseas has ordered three 1,800 TEU liquefied natural gas- (LNG) ready feeder containerships in South Korea.

South Korea’s DSME scores order for 2 LNG carriers
Korean shipbuilder Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering (DSME) has won an order for two LNG carriers, increasing this year’s orders to seven of those.

NABU to continue advising Scandlines on emission-free shipping
Danish ferry operator Scandlines and the Naturschutzbund Deutschland (NABU), a German non-governmental organization dedicated to conservation, have agreed to continue the cooperation with regard to the implementation of Scandlines’ Green Agenda.

ADNOC and Germany to accelerate clean hydrogen collaboration
ADNOC has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) and joint study agreements (JSA) with German companies to deepen clean hydrogen collaboration.

Germany ups its hydrogen game as it renews energy ties with UAE
Germany intends to strengthen and accelerate hydrogen cooperation with the United Arab Emirates (UAE) in an effort to secure future energy supplies and reduce dependence on Russian gas.

Port of Bilbao rolls out shore power project to cut carbon footprint
Spanish Bilbao Port Authority has decided to supply electricity to ships docked at the port and install renewable energy power plants, making a firm commitment to the energy transition and the decarbonization of port activities.

Meyer Werft cuts steel for LNG-fueled Carnival Jubilee
German cruise shipbuilding group Meyer Werft and American cruise company Carnival Cruise Line held a steel-cutting ceremony for the LNG-fueled ship Carnival Jubilee.

Dan-Unity, Victrol team up for CO2 one-stop shop
Shipping companies Dan-Unity CO2 and Victrol are collaborating to offer end-to-end seaborn CO2 transportation by rivers and sea from mainland Northern Europe to utilisation and storage facilities.