Green Marine
MOL, Vale to jointly study rotor sail use on bulk carrier
Japanese shipping company Mitsui O.S.K. Lines (MOL) has signed an agreement with Vale International SA, part of Brazilian mining giant Vale, to conduct a joint study on the installation of a wind propulsion system on a 200,000-ton in-service bulk carrier, which mainly transports iron ore for steel p
Solar Boat Team experience: “It was really amazing. I would do it again instantly!”
Anna Koper, Student of Integrated Product Design at Delft University of Technology (TU Delft), who joined the university’s Solar Boat Team last year and found herself at the forefront of sustainable energy innovation, shares her experience.
EU leading nations support marine electrification as climate action tool
New polling commissioned by climate action solution provider Shift Clean Energy has shown “a remarkably high level of support” for marine electrification as a way to fight climate change.
An energetic stroll down the Port of Rotterdam Pavilion
Navingo’s Coco Kossmann has visited the Pavilion of the Port of Rotterdam to get a feel of what’s happening at the industry cluster whose ambition is to become the Europe’s ultimate for offshore energy.
LNG carriers drive Panama Canal’s growth in FY21
The Panama Canal closed its fiscal year 2021 with a record-breaking annual tonnage of 516.7 million Panama Canal tons (PC/UMS), coming in 8.7% higher compared to the 2020 fiscal year and 10% above tonnage registered in FY19, the waterway’s last pre-pandemic fiscal year.
Koedood and Kooiman reveal more about K2 hydrogen generator
Gertjan de Gelder, sales director at Koedood, and Ron Verschoor, business development manager at Kooiman Marine Group, talk about their new innovation, the K2 hydrogen generator.
Saving lives at sea, KNRM is also there for offshore energy industry
The Royal Netherlands Sea Rescue Institution (KNRM), a voluntary organization in the Netherlands tasked with saving lives at sea, describes its experiences with safeguarding the offshore energy industry workforce.
Hapag-Lloyd raises outlook for 2021 reflecting strong performance
German container shipping major Hapag-Lloyd has raised its earnings outlook for the current financial year after posting very strong results in the first nine months of 2021.
Capping off first OEEC day the right way
With the official part of the programme over, the first day of OEEC and Navingo Career Event has ended on a high note with networking drinks at several stands including at Navingo BV, the event organizer.
Flex LNG secures charter deals for 2 LNG carriers
Norwegian LNG carrier company Flex LNG has secured a pair of time-charter contracts with an undisclosed “energy major.”
DP World to invest up to $7.5 billion in Indonesian port facilities
Dubai-based port operator DP World has signed a strategic alliance agreement with the Indonesia Investment Authority (INA) to enhance Indonesia’s maritime and port sector within the global manufacturing ecosystem.
Ports – the place where it all starts for offshore energy
Marcel Pater, Commercial Manager at North Sea Port, explains the role of ports for the development of offshore energy and the importance of appropriate infrastructure for successful energy transition to net-zero.
IAPH, SGMF team up to enable low & zero-carbon fuels at ports
The International Association of Ports and Harbors (IAPH) and The Society for Gas as a Marine Fuel (SGMF) have teamed up to accelerate progress on provision of low & zero carbon fuels at ports.
OEEC 2021 first day talk shows & energy transition talks recap with Maarten Bouwhuis
The OEEC Conference Programme Moderator Maarten Bouwhuis provides a quick recap on the insights shared by the major industry figures who spoke during the sessions of the first day of the event.