Green Marine
Founder Adolfo Utor takes sole ownership of Baleària
Adolfo Utor, president and founder of the Spanish LNG ferry operator Baleària, takes control of 100 per cent of the shares of the shipping company.
Seaspan Ferries to use carbon-neutral RNG to reduce GHG emissions
Canadian transport provider Seaspan Ferries Corporation (SFC) has revealed its plans to use renewable natural gas (RNG) for its roll-on, roll-off (RoRo) liquefied natural gas (LNG- powered marine fleet.
Bourbon embarks on fleet transformation with 40 crew transport vessels in the works
Bourbon plans to build 38 more new units after the first two crew boats from its new Bourbon Surfer-200X series completed sea trials.
Europe’s 1st hydrogen-fueled ferry design advances
London-based energy and marine consultancy AqualisBraemar LOC has completed the first renderings of Europe’s first hydrogen-fueled ferry, a part of the HYSEAS III project.
Wärtsilä embarks on 1st major CO2 capture retrofit of ethylene carrier
Finnish technology group Wärtsilä and Norwegian shipping company Solvang ASA have agreed on a full-scale pilot retrofit installation of a carbon capture and storage (CCS) system on one of Solvang’s ethylene carriers.
Japan’s ports to cut GHG emissions with new mooring system
Japanese shipping major NYK Line has concluded a consulting contract with Trelleborg Marine Systems (TMS), a group company of the Swedish polymer manufacturer Trelleborg AB, to introduce and promote a new mooring system to ports mainly servicing bulk carriers in Japan.
MPC Container Ships offloads six ships, seals $180 million loan
Norwegian shipowner MPC Container Ships (MPCC) has revealed its plans to sell six vessels and sign a new credit facility as part of the package of measures to increase the company’s balance sheet flexibility.
Yanmar in milestone hydrogen ship refueling
Japanese engine manufacturer Yanmar Power Technology (YPT) said it has conducted the world’s first 70 MPa high-pressure hydrogen refueling of a ship using a demonstration test boat equipped with a hydrogen fuel cell system.
Carnegie expands market reach with new wave energy product for aquaculture sector
Wave energy company Carnegie Clean Energy and its partners have launched an AU$3.4 million MoorPower demonstrator project whose aim is to offer a clean power solution for decarbonisation of aquaculture sector and other offshore activities using the energy of the waves.
Amazon, Ikea join industry-wide call for zero-emission shipping by 2040
Nine major cargo owners have pledged to switch all of their ocean freight to vessels powered by zero-carbon fuels by 2040 as part of a new initiative Cargo Owners for Zero-Emission Vessels (coZEV).
Industry firsts: K Line wraps up CO2 capture trials onboard its ship
Japanese shipping major Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha (K Line) has successfully separated and captured CO2 from the exhaust gas emitted from a vessel, coal carrier Corona Utility.
Port of Corpus Christi in decarbonisation push with new collaboration deal
The Port of Corpus Christi Authority has entered into a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with the U.S. Department of Energy’s National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) as part of the port’s commitment to decarbonization and energy transition initiatives.
GE Power Conversion PTO system for Maran Gas’ new LNG carrier
Korean shipyard Samsung Heavy Industries (SHI) has awarded GE Power Conversion a contract to supply its SeaGreen Power take-off (PTO) system for Maran Gas’ new LNG carrier.
Kongsberg and CMI to develop sustainable solutions for shipowners
Norwegian maritime technology group Kongsberg Maritime (KM) and China Merchants Industry (CMI) have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to work on sustainable solutions for the shipping industry.