Green Marine

K Line takes delivery of eco-friendly bulk carrier
Japanese shipping major Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha, Ltd. (K Line) has taken delivery of the new eco-friendly Capesize bulker Cape Brolga.

Greenfield Global joins Methanol Institute
Canadian biofuel producer and provider Greenfield Global has become the newest member of the Methanol Institute (MI).

FSRU Marshal Vasilevskiy loads LNG cargo in Sabetta
Russia’s only FSRU Marshal Vasilevskiy has loaded an LNG cargo from the Novatek-operated Yamal LNG facility, after sailing across the Northern Sea Route.

Vroon’s retrofitted ship achieves 22 pct fuel saving
A recent retrofit to optimize a container ship’s propeller blade design has brought performance and fuel efficiency gains that are measurable in real-world conditions.

BIMCO asks IMO MEPC to extend BWM experience-building phase
BIMCO, the world’s largest shipping association, has submitted a proposal to the International Maritime Organization (IMO) with the aim to extend the experience-building phase (EBP) associated with the International Convention for the Control and Management of Ships’ Ballast Water and Sediments, 200

Doeksen’s LNG ferry Willem Barentsz wins tech and design award
The first single fuel LNG ferry in the Netherlands, Willem Barentsz, has won the international ‘Shippax Technology and Design Award 2021’.

IMO and MPA launch portal for maritime decarbonisation
The International Maritime Organization (IMO) and the Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA) have launched the NextGEN portal, an online collaborative global ecosystem of maritime transport decarbonisation initiatives. The NextGEN portal was launched on 27 September during the IMO-United Nat

CMA CGM’s 1st LNG-powered 15,000 TEU boxship named in China
CMA CGM Patagonia, the first 15,000 TEU dual-fuel vessel in a series ordered by French container shipping major CMA CGM, has been named in China.

GEA to support shipping industry on its green ammonia journey
GEA, a Germany-based machinery and plant manufacturer and systems supplier, revealed plans to support the shipping industry in reducing emissions as a system supplier with in-house solutions, with ammonia being one of the options.

Hapag-Lloyd to acquire stake in JadeWeserPort
German shipping major Hapag-Lloyd has revealed its plans to invest in one of the largest ports in Germany, JadeWeserPort Wilhelmshaven.

Maersk offloads container manufacturer for $987.3M
Danish container logistics giant A.P. Moller – Maersk has decided to sell its reefer manufacturer, Maersk Container Industry (MCI), to China International Marine Containers Ltd. (CIMC).

Maersk, CCS team up on carbon-neutral technologies
Danish shipping giant A.P. Moller – Maersk signed three separate cooperation framework agreements with China Classification Society (CCS) to speed up its decarbonization efforts.

Seaspan orders ten 7,000 TEU scrubber-fitted containerships
Hong Kong-based containership owner and operator Seaspan Corporation, a subsidiary of Atlas Corp. has revealed a new order encompassing ten 7,000 TEU scrubber-fitted boxships.

K Line inks climate transition linked loan
Japanese shipping major Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha, Ltd. (K Line) has signed a transition-linked loan (TLL) with syndicated lenders, arranged by Mizuho Bank Ltd. (MHBK).