Green Marine
AIE and Höegh LNG sign charter deal for Port Kembla FSRU
Australian Industrial Energy (AIE) has signed a long-term charter deal with energy infrastructure provider Höegh LNG to supply the first Floating Storage and Regasification Unit (FSRU) for the Port Kembla terminal.
Shipping’s decarbonization – Words without actions in COP26 aftermath
Despite encouraging steps taken to decarbonize the international shipping sector at COP26 Climate Summit in Glasgow, governments failed to translate words into actions during climate talks at the International Maritime Organization (IMO) last week.
SHI and Microsoft join forces for shipyard digitalisation
South Korean shipbuilder Samsung Heavy Industries (SHI) has formed a strategic partnership with its compatriot software company Microsoft Korea to digitalise its shipyards.
MAN ES: Methanol to become available for shipowners from 2024
German engine manufacturer MAN Energy Solutions has revealed its plans to work on upgrading its four-stroke engines to run on green future fuels, including methanol and ammonia.
Hyundai Steel’s 1st LNG-fueled bulk carrier starts maiden trip
South Korean steel-making company Hyundai Steel has welcomed HL Oceanic, its first LNG-fueled bulk carrier, which started its maiden voyage to Australia.
Wallenius Wilhelmsen elects new CEO
Oslo-headquartered shipping company Wallenius Wilhelmsen has named Lasse Kristoffersen as the new chief executive officer (CEO).
Stolt Tankers appoints new managing director
Norwegian tanker operator Stolt Tankers has appointed a new managing director of Stolt Tankers Shipowning (STSO).
Polish owners order 3+1 hybrid dual-fuel ferries at Remontowa
Polish ferry company Polskie Promy, part of Polska Żegluga Morska (PŻM), has ordered 3+1 hybrid dual-fuel roll-on/roll-off (RoPax) ferries from compatriot shipbuilder Remontowa Group.
AD Ports-Turkish wealth fund alliance targets logistics projects
Abu Dhabi Ports (AD Ports) has signed a strategic partnership agreement with Turkey’s sovereign wealth fund Türkiye Varlık Fonu (TVF) to collaborate on major investment projects within Turkey.
Wärtsilä, CCS, Tianjin Port team up on intelligent vessel standards, next-gen tug tech
Wärtsilä Voyage, part of Finnish technology company Wärtsilä, has signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with the China Classification Society (CCS) and Tianjin Port to advance China’s intelligent vessel technology and deploy next-generation tugboat technology at one of the busiest ports in the
National Grid and Siemens’ new tool to help decarbonise UK ports
UK-based National Grid Electricity Transmission (NGET) and German Siemens have teamed up to launch a decarbonisation tool that will help UK ports meet their net-zero targets.
World’s 1st dual-fuel LNG battery hybrid PCTC delivered
United European Car Carriers (UECC), a Norway-based provider of shortsea RoRo transportation, has taken delivery of its first dual-fuel LNG battery hybrid pure car and truck carrier (PCTC).
In focus: Bit by bit, energy transition takes a more solid shape
The energy transition is taking a more concrete shape with each passing day as witnessed in a week behind us that was full of announcements favoring the net-zero future coming from governments, across investment banks, all the way to private offshore energy companies.
IMO MEPC77 fails to revise current GHG target for 2050
The International Maritime Organization (IMO) failed to revise the current greenhouse gas (GHG) target for 2050 to speed up the decarbonization of the shipping sector.