Green Marine
Thun Empower LNG-fueled chemical tanker delivered
Swedish shipping company Thun Tankers has welcomed the last in a series of LNG-fueled chemical tankers built by Dutch shipbuilder Ferus Smit.
Maersk secures logistics deal with global furniture company
Danish container shipping giant Maersk and global eCommerce furniture company Zinus have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for logistic services in 2022.
Marintec China postponed as China pursues zero-COVID strategy
The COVID-19 pandemic has caused Marintec China, one of the largest maritime events in the world, to be postponed due to restrictions imposed by the government.
Finnlines’ third hybrid Ro-Ro ship launched in China
The third hybrid roll-on/roll-off (RoRo) vessel ordered by Finnish shipping company Finnlines was launched at China Merchants Jinling Shipyard (Jiangsu) on 22 November 2021.
Industry’s 1st real-time CII dashboard launched
Emissions verification company Verifavia Shipping has launched the real-time carbon intensity indicator (CII) dashboard to determine the operational efficiency and CII rating of ships over 5,000 GT.
Wärtsilä rolls out smaller, eco-efficient scrubber design
Finnish tech company Wärtsilä has launched its new IQ Series exhaust gas treatment system, designed by its Exhaust Treatment business unit in Moss, Norway.
Port of Long Beach expects further emission cuts with fuel switch
SSA Marine (SSA), which operates three container terminals at the US Port of Long Beach, has become the first terminal operator at the port to transition its fossil-fueled cargo-handling equipment fleet to renewable diesel fuel.
Swire Projects inks long-term charter deal with Nordic Projects & Finance
Swire Projects, the projects division of Swire Shipping, has signed an agreement with the Hamburg-based Nordic Projects & Finance (NPF) for the long-term charter of six multipurpose (MPP) heavy-lift vessels.
Rosmorport to boost export potential with new expansion project in Novorossiysk
Russia’s federal agency FSUE Rosmorport has signed a cooperation agreement with the LLC Novaya Pristan for the implementation of expansion projects in the seaport of Novorossiysk.
IMO MEPC 77 to test govts’ decarbonisation commitments
This week, 174 governments will meet at the International Maritime Organization (IMO) in London to discuss the pressing carbon emission reduction challenges in the shipping industry.
NYK completes 3rd marine biofuel trial
Bulk carrier Frontier Sky, which is owned by Japanese shipping major NYK and operated by Singapore-based Tata NYK Shipping, has conducted a trial use of biofuel to transport cargo provided by Tata Steel Limited, a major steel manufacturer in India.
Mawani, Cruise Saudi to develop new berths and terminal for cruise ships
The Saudi Ports Authority (Mawani) has signed an agreement with Cruise Saudi and Globe Group to build one new cruise terminal at King Abdulaziz Port in Dammam, as well as develop four berths at King Abdulaziz Port in Dammam and Yanbu Commercial Port.
Attalos and Asklipios LNGCs delivered to Capital Product Partners
Shipping company Capital Product Partners (CPLP) has taken delivery of two LNG carriers Attalos and Asklipios from the Korean shipyard Hyundai Heavy Industries.
In focus: Post-COP26, offshore energy sector using every lever to support creation of net-zero future
As the dust is settling in the aftermath of COP26, new developments in the offshore energy sector are laying the grounds for the net-zero future.