Green Marine
Portsmouth International Port to become shore power ready as part of net zero drive
Portsmouth International Port has received approval from Portsmouth’s City Council for its shore power strategy to tackle carbon emissions and become one of the UK’s first zero-emission ports.
Ocean Infinity buys Red Rock with focus on autonomous port ops
Marine robotics company Ocean Infinity has acquired Red Rock, a technology company focused on solutions that aim to enable autonomous port operations. The acquisition will combine Ocean Infinity’s Armada robotic vessels and low emission operations with Red Rock’s ability to develop hardware and soft
Swire Group joins Mærsk Mc-Kinney Møller Center
John Swire & Sons Limited, the parent company of the Swire Group, and Mærsk Mc-Kinney Møller Center for Zero Carbon Shipping have signed a partnership agreement, committing to a long-term strategic collaboration around the development of safe and sustainable decarbonization solutions for the maritim
Daehan Shipbuilding wins first containership order
South Korean shipbuilding company Daehan has received an order for up to four 1,000 TEU boxships from compatriot shipping company Pan Ocean, which is the first containership order for the shipbuilder since it was established.
Shell’s JV orders 1st LNG-fueled, wind-assisted CO2 carriers
Northern Lights, Shell’s joint venture with energy majors Equinor and TotalEenrgies, has placed an order for two LNG-powered, wind-assisted CO2 carriers at China’s Dalian Shipbuilding Industry Co. (DSIC).
GEV kicks off zero-carbon hydrogen export study
Australian energy company Global Energy Ventures (GEV) has started the hydrogen export study after appointing three consultants to evaluate the export of green hydrogen using compressed hydrogen shipping technology.
In focus: Shipping poised to lead clean fuels uptake as major oil spill spurs calls for offshore drilling ban
In a week that once again reminded us of the devastating effects the use of fossil fuels has on environment – now on full display across the coast of Southern California due to the newest oil spill – the calls to break our addiction on such sources of energy echoed around the world. Shipping industr
Samsung Heavy orders GTT tank design for 4 new LNGCs
Korean shipyard Samsung Heavy Industries (SHI) has ordered the tank design for four new LNG carriers from the French LNG containment specialist GTT.
Maritime union joins Sea Machines’ 1,000 NM autonomous voyage
In a first between a maritime union and an autonomous technology company, American Maritime Officers (AMO) has entered into a labor agreement with Sea Machines Robotics, a developer of autonomous command and control systems.
Samsung Heavy orders Cavotec’s shore power connections
Swiss cleantech company Cavotec has received three orders from South Korean shipbuilding company Samsung Heavy Industries (SHI) for its shore power connection systems.
Bureau Veritas launches new sustainable energy center in Singapore
Bureau Veritas Marine & Offshore Singapore (BV)has launched a new centre of excellence, the innovation Centre of Alternative Renewables Energy (iCARE), supported by the Singapore Economic Development Board (EDB).
Nova Marine Carriers wraps up 1st carbon-neutral voyage
Swiss-Italian dry bulk ship operator Nova Marine Carriers undertook its first carbon-neutral voyage last week, offsetting the CO2 emitted by its vessel MV Sider Rodi by voluntarily purchasing carbon credits for a Madagascan solar farm project.
Unifeeder boxship bunkered with GoodFuels’ sustainable biofuel
Dutch marine biofuels supplier GoodFuels and Denmark-based shortsea operator Unifeeder have together completed their first bunkering of sustainable marine biofuel in the Port of Rotterdam.
Damen’s first new fast crew supplier completes sea trials
Damen’s first FCS 7011 vessel has successfully finished its sea trials off the Turkish coast and is set to head to the Netherlands.