Green Marine
WinTogether kicks off ocean cleanup campaign
WinTogether, a charitable sweepstakes platform powered by Lottery.com, has launched the Clean Oceans Campaign aimed at ridding the oceans of ghost nets and toxic plastics.
Lindblad’s National Geographic Resolution hits the water
Norway’s Ulstein Verft has floated out National Geographic Resolution, Lindblad Expeditions’ expedition cruise vessel designed for polar waters.
TMC’s compressors chosen for HHI’s new LNG carriers
South Korea’s Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI) has contracted Norway’s TMC Compressors for marine air lubrication system (ALS) to five newbuild LNG carriers.
Construction starts on world’s 1st zero-emission fast ferry
The construction has commenced on the world’s first fully electric passenger fast ferry at the Fjellstrand shipyard in Norway, partners in the EU-funded TrAM project said.
Tsuneishi Shipbuilding to collect actual data from IoSOP
Japan’s shipbuilding company, Tsuneishi Shipbulding has announced it will start collecting actual operation data for some of its built ships using the internet of ships open platform (IoSOP) framework for the first time.
Open-loop scrubbers safe for marine environment, ecotoxicity study finds
A recent independent ecotoxicity study undertaken in accordance with the IMO GESAMP guidelines has given open-loop scrubbers the all-clear, the Exhaust Gas Cleaning Systems Association (EGCSA) said.
Wärtsilä, RINA roll out new dual-fuel propulsion concept
Finnish technology group Wärtsilä and the classification society RINA have announced a novel propulsion design that aims to achieve “immediate compliance with IMO 2023 targets.”
COSCO mulls acquisition of HHLA container terminal
COSCO mulls acquisition of HHLA container terminal
CNOOC to build 6 LNG storage tanks at Binhai LNG
Chinese oil and gas player CNOOC has started the construction of six LNG storage tanks at its Binhai LNG import terminal in Jiangsu.
Vitol Bunkers rolls out green bunker fuels offering
Vitol Bunkers, a newly established global bunkering service of the Dutch energy and commodity giant Vitol, has launched a carbon offset offering to its marine fuel customers.
Shearwater recycling seismic vessel Western Trident
Shearwater GeoServices has completed the sale of seismic vessel Western Trident for recycling as part of its fleet renewal strategy. The vessel has been delivered in Turkey for recycling in accordance with EU regulations and the 2009 Hong Kong International Convention for the Safe and Environmentall
NYK becomes member of int’l think-tank for CCS technologies
Japanese shipping major Nippon Yusen Kabushiki Kaisha (NYK) has become a member of the Global CCS Institute, an international think-tank established to promote the use of carbon capture and storage (CCS) technologies worldwide.
Tersan Shipyard wins deal to build hybrid ferry duo for Fjord1
Turkish Tersan Shipyard has been awarded a contract to build two sister eco-friendly ferries for Norwegian ferry operator Fjord1 ASA.
Samsung Heavy kicks off project to develop nuclear-powered ships
South Korean shipbuilder Samsung Heavy Industries (SHI) has partnered up with Korea Atomic Energy Research Institute (KAERI) with an aim to develop nuclear-powered vessels.