Green Marine
Wärtsilä to launch 2-stroke future fuels conversion solution, test tech with MSC
Finnish technology group Wärtsilä revealed plans to commercially launch its Two-Stroke Future Fuels Conversion platform during the first quarter of 2022.
FMC to focus on data sharing for more efficient maritime supply chain
Identifying data constraints that impede the flow of ocean cargo and add to supply chain inefficiencies will be the focus of a new effort by the US Federal Maritime Commission (FMC).
GAC, Neutral Fuels ink MoU to speed up decarbonisation
Marine services provider GAC Bunker Fuels has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with biofuel producer Neutral Fuels to market its marine gas oil (MGO) diesel blend specifically developed for shipping clients in the United Arab Emirates (UAE), Bahrain, Oman, Qatar, and India.
Maersk to enhance global logistics footprint with new South African tie-up
Danish shipping giant A. P. Moller – Maersk has partnered with South African shipping service provider Grindrod Limited to enhance its capabilities as a global integrator of logistics in South Africa.
Bahri takes delivery of its first gas-ready ABS-classed VLCC
Logistics and transportation company Bahri has added its first gas-ready vessel to its Very Large Crude Carrier (VLCC) fleet.
India needs to step up investment in its shipping sector
India continues to have a smaller share in the international shipping sector and has been forced to become a net importer of shipping services especially ship finance, a new report shows.
Danfoss powering first Portuguese-built electric ferry
Danish engineering company Danfoss is powering what is said to be the first Portuguese-built fully electric ferry, set to replace its diesel-powered counterpart.
FMC commissioners voice concerns over CPP’s Ports America acquisition
The US Federal Maritime Commission (FMC) has raised concerns about the planned acquisition of Ports America by the Canada Pension Plan Investment Board (CPP Investments), which has previously been a minority investor in the company.
SCF secures green loan for 2 new shuttle tankers
Russia’s largest shipping company PAO Sovcomflot (SCF Group) has signed a new $110 million credit facility to finance two new ice-class shuttle tankers.
Havila Kystruten welcomes its first hybrid coastal cruise ship
Norwegian shipping company Havila Kystruten has taken delivery of Havila Capella, one of its newbuild hybrid-powered vessels.
SHI’s smart ship design wins Bureau Veritas cyber security AiP
South Korean shipbuilder Samsung Heavy Industries (SHI) has received an Approval in Principle (AiP) under Bureau Veritas’ (BV) Cyber Managed Prepared notation for its smart ship solution.
Corvus Energy, Sanmar Shipyards team up on zero-emission tugs
Turkish shipbuilder Sanmar Shipyards and Norway’s energy storage company Corvus Energy have signed a cooperation agreement to build hybrid and zero-emissions battery electric tugs marking a step forward towards the creation of an environmentally-friendly towage industry.
QSL 1st Canadian maritime company to join UN Global Compact
North America’s port operator QSL has become the very first Canadian maritime company to adhere to the United Nations Global Compact, the world’s largest corporate sustainability initiative.
GEV to fast-track new green hydrogen project with fresh capital
Australian energy company Global Energy Ventures (GEV) has received firm commitments to raise $10 million via a share placement to accelerate the development of a new green hydrogen export project located on the Tiwi Islands, Australia.