Green Marine
Major UK project to unlock untapped potential of ocean renewable energy fuels
An innovative £10 million research project, led by the University of Strathclyde, has been set up to investigate the potential of harnessing offshore wind and marine renewable energy to produce zero-carbon hydrogen and ammonia fuels.
Industry firsts: Berge Bulk ship tests solar panels
Bermuda-based bulker owner and operator Berge Bulk has launched a pilot test to trial the maritime application of solar technology.
WinGD develops marine industry’s 1st on-engine NOx abatement solution
Swiss engine developer Winterthur Gas & Diesel (WinGD) has launched “the first marine two-stroke engine” to carry its own NOx abatement solution.
HVO30 fuel, innovative vessel design crucial for decarbonising offshore energy support vessels – Seacat Services
Hydrogen-based propulsion systems, electric engines and battery technologies are still years away from being operationally effective in the offshore energy support vessel (OESV) sector. So what can OESV operators do to meet the growing demand for lower emissions today? According to Seacat Services (
GTT scores tank design order for 2 build-in-Korea LNG carriers
French LNG containment specialist GTT has secured an order to design tanks for two new LNG carriers from Hyundai Samho Heavy Industries (HSHI) and Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering (DSME).
KSOE wins order for 7 more LNG carriers
South Korean shipbuilding giant Korea Shipbuilding & Offshore Engineering Co. (KSOE) has received three orders for the construction of a total of seven LNG carriers.
TMC to supply energy-efficient compressors to Seaspan’s boxships
Norway-based compressed air system supplier TMC Compressors (TMC) has been contracted to supply eco-friendly compressed air systems to four containerships for Seaspan Corporation.
Chantiers de l’Atlantique installs EGCSs on 3 MSC Cruises vessels
Chantiers de l’Atlantique has completed the installation of an Exhaust Gas Cleaning System (EGCS) on three vessels operated by Swiss-based cruise line MSC Cruises as part of the net-zero drive.
Shipping industry preps for cross-sector decarbonisation event
Global shipping has announced a cross-industry event, to be held during COP26, bringing together leaders in shipping, energy, politics and finance to discuss maritime decarbonisation efforts.
Latsco’s second LNG carrier on sea trials
Greek shipowner Latsco’s second LNG vessel Hellas Athina is undergoing sea trials at the Yellow Sea.
Port of Emden to get methanol-powered harbor boat
Germany’s Port of Emden is looking to make its harbor tours CO2-neutral in the future as it will receive a new, methanol-powered harbor boat.
RINA to class largest ever cruise ship to be built in China
Italian classification society RINA has signed an agreement with Shanghai Waigaoqiao Shipbuilding (SWS) for the classification of “the largest ever cruise ship to be built in China”.
Mitsui E&S delivers its last merchant ship as it switches to engineering business
Japanese shipbuilder Mitsui E&S Shipbuilding Co. has completed and delivered the last commercial vessel, a 66,000 dwt bulk carrier.
Solar-powered waste collection ship launched in Hamburg
Environmental organization One Earth – One Ocean (oeoo), with the support of building materials group Holcim Ltd., has launched the Circular Explorer, a purely solar-powered catamaran built to collect trash from the water.