Green Marine
UK calls for zero global shipping emissions by 2050
The UK government has backed an absolute zero target for international shipping emissions by 2050, marking the start of London International Shipping Week.
ABS, Hudong–Zhonghua and Wärtsilä join forces on IMO 2050 CII-ready LNG carrier
Classification society ABS, shipbuilder Hudong–Zhonghua Shipbuilding (HZS) and technology company Wärtsilä have partnered up to develop a flexible, future-ready and modular concept for a future multi-fuel electric liquefied natural gas carrier (LNGC).
World’s first IMO Type B VLEC launched
The world’s first IMO Type B very large ethane carrier (VLEC) Pacific Ineos Belstaff has been launched at Jiangnan Shipyard.
In focus: Energy transition nudges oil and gas into strategic reviews as renewables enter record-breaking age
Oil and gas companies and associated supply chain have started responding to the global energy transition push by announcing strategic business reviews and expansion of focus to cleaner and emissions-free markets more aligned with net-zero targets, as renewable energy sector prepares to enter the re
Evergreen orders 24 containerships
Taiwanese container shipping company Evergreen Marine Corporation has decided to order 24 containerships in China.
Gen2 Energy, Vefsn municipality sign green hydrogen deal
Norwegian energy company Gen2 Energy and Vefsn municipality have teamed up on the purchase and sale of two plots in Mosjøen for large scale production and shipping of green hydrogen.
Bulker runs aground in Suez Canal but traffic remains uninterrupted
The bulk carrier Coral Crystal briefly run aground yesterday while transiting the Suez Canal, the Suez Canal Authority (SCA) reported.
US unveils $65M funding for biofuels research to cut ship emissions
The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) has announced $64.7 million in funding for projects focused on producing cost-effective, low-carbon biofuels for ships and airplanes.
GTT launches digital shipping solution LNG Optim
French LNG containment specialist GTT has launched LNG Optim, a new smart shipping solution to optimize vessel energy performance.
Hapag-Lloyd rolls out electronic bill of lading
German container shipping major Hapag-Lloyd has joined its global counterparts by introducing an electronic bill of lading to its worldwide clients.
Value Maritime to install world’s 1st onboard CCS unit on ship in operation
Dutch maritime technology company Value Maritime has developed an onboard CO₂ capture and storage solution for the maritime industry that will be installed onboard an operational vessel.
UHL teams up with Coach Solutions as part of net-zero drive
German-based heavy marine transport and installation contractor United Heavy Lift has signed up with Kongsberg Digital’s vessel performance monitoring and optimization service Coach Solutions to enhance fleet performance.
Sembcorp Marine put in charge of FEED work for Dorado FPSO
Singapore’s Sembcorp Marine has secured a contract from Altera Infrastructure to undertake the FEED work for Santos’ Dorado FPSO.
Vard to fit two Simon Møkster’s PSVs with hybrid battery power
Vard Electro announced the signing of two contracts with Simon Møkster Shipping for hybrid battery power onboard Stril Orion and Stril Polar.