Green Marine

Port of Rotterdam pens green hydrogen deal with Tasmania
Port of Rotterdam Authority and the goverment of Tasmania will jointly look into the feasibility of future exports of green hydrogen from Bell Bay to the Dutch port.

Video: Port of Rotterdam welcomes 15 millionth container for 1st time
The Port of Rotterdam received the 15 millionth TEU container of the year — the first time that a European port has broken this record.

Mitsubishi Heavy to supply LNG fuel equipment for 6 new ships
Japanese shipbuilder Mitsubishi Shipbuilding, part of Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI) Group, has scored an order for the FGSS (fuel gas supply system) of six new LNG-fueled car carriers.

Ports America targets Green Marine certification for its ops
Ports America, North America’s largest marine terminal operator, has revealed plans to enrol its terminals as participants of Green Marine, a voluntary environmental certification program for the maritime industry.

Kokam, Shift Clean Energy team up on battery solutions for marine market
Shift Clean Energy and Kokam, part of SolarEdge Technologies, have entered a long-term partnership for the marine market.

Samsung Heavy picks GTT tank design for new LNG carrier
South Korean shipyard Samsung Heavy Industries (SHI) has ordered a tank design from the French LNG containment specialist GTT for a new LNG carrier.

ISS to supply Zeeboat with 4 all-electric towboats
New York-based tugboat company Zeeboat has selected Texas-headquartered Industrial Service Solutions (ISS) as the general contractor supporting the build of four fully electric towboats.

Solstad investing in green tech to reach net-zero target
Over the next three years, Norwegian Solstad Offshore is planning to invest more than 300 million NOK (approximately $33.4 million) in battery hybrid conversion projects to achieve a 50% global fleet emission reduction by 2030.

Shell charters Avenir Achievement LNG bunkering vessel
UK-based LNG company Avenir LNG has entered into a time charter party (TCP) with Shell for the newbuild LNG bunkering supply vessel Avenir Achievement.

Port of Salalah reducing carbon emissions with new RTG cranes
Oman’s Port of Salalah has taken delivery of 12 out of the 16 new eco-efficient rubber-tired gantry (RTG) cranes as part of its strategy to reduce carbon emissions at the port.

World’s 1st theatre ship gets eSAIL
La Naumon, the first theatre vessel in the world, has been equipped with eSAIL, a wind-assisted propulsion technology provided by Spanish cleantech engineering company bound4blue.

AIDA Cruises takes delivery of 2nd LNG-powered cruise ship
German cruise line AIDA Cruises has taken delivery of its second liquified natural gas (LNG) powered cruise ship AIDAcosma from the Meyer Werft shipyard in Papenburg, Germany.

Valenciaport brings traffic to pre-pandemic levels
The traffic at the Port of Valencia between January and November this year has exceeded 77 million tonnes or 5.16 million TEUs which brings the port back to pre-pandemic levels, the authority informed.

Expleo wraps up survey as part of study on green marine retrofit solutions
A team of Expleo engineers has completed an onboard survey of the service operations vessel (SOV) Bibby WaveMaster1 as part of a government-funded feasibility study to find green marine retrofit solutions.