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Trafigura, Yara to jointly pursue clean ammonia opportunities
Trafigura and Yara International have signed a memorandum of understanding to collaborate on the development and promotion of the use of ammonia as a clean fuel in shipping.
Abu Dhabi Ports: Fujairah expansion inaugurated
H.H. Sheikh Mohammed bin Hamad bin Mohammed Al Sharqi, Crown Prince of Fujairah, officially opened Fujairah Terminals’ expansion programme yesterday. Fujairah Terminals is one of the Middle East’s most important economic, commercial, and logistics hubs, according to Emirates News Agency. Founded in
In focus: ‘Energy transition, step up your game’
There is a reason why we speak of energy transition instead of energy revolution. It is a process in which we gradually phase out fossil fuels
Jansen: No technology in sight to make large ships carbon-neutral in next 3-5 years
At this point in time, there is no technology in sight that would make large, ocean-going ships carbon-neutral in the next three to five years, CEO of German liner company Hapag-Lloyd, Rolf Habben Jansen believes. Jansen was one of the panelists of the Green Shipping Roundtable hosted yesterday by t
Axpo powers Eleanor Roosevelt LNG ferry with biomethane
Spanish ferry operator Baleària’s LNG-powered ferry Eleanor Roosevelt has made a test crossing using renewable biomethane certified by Axpo Iberia.
Peninsula to own, operate LNG bunker barge with Scale Gas
Scale Gas, a subsidiary of Spanish energy company Enagás, and marine fuel supplier Peninsula have reached an agreement for the construction, joint ownership and charter of LNG bunker vessel to service in the Strait of Gibraltar.
Ardmore seals deal on Element 1 investment
Ardmore Shipping Corporation has inked definitive agreements for the investment into Element 1 Corp.’s methanol-to-hydrogen technology. The initial deal was revealed in March and it includes the establishment of the e1 Marine joint venture and Ardmore’s purchase of an approximately 10% equity stake
Maersk rolls out new digital tool to track CO2 emissions
Danish integrated logistics company A.P. Moller – Maersk has launched a new digital dashboard which aims to provide end-to-end carbon footprint visibility across all transport modes and carriers.
Michelin’s wing technology to boost fuel efficiency up to 20pct
French tire manufacturer Michelin has launched the Wing Sail Mobility (WISAMO) project featuring inflatable wing sail system designed to boost the decarbonization of shipping.
Ever Given insurers concerned over SCA’s claims against the ship’s master
The tug of war between the Suez Canal Authority (SCA) and the owners of the Ever Given containership is heating up despite attempts to settle damage claims out of court. In the latest turn of events, the UK P&I Club refuted claims from SCA that the Master of Ever Given was to blame for the […
Newport’s LNG system gains class approval for green future
UK’s ship management company Newport Shipping’s LNG fuel tank system for crude tankers and bulkers has gained class approval to facilitate retrofits in line with new environmental requirements.
Biden’s executive order bans investment in China’s shipbuilders
The Biden administration has banned U.S. investments in Chinese companies allegedly linked to China’s military, expanding hard-line policies introduced by the previous administration. The executive order bans American citizens from investing in some of the leading defense and surveillance technology
First Gen taps Svitzer for Philippines LNG project
FGEN LNG Corporation, a unit of First Gen Corporation, has entered into a ten-year contract with Denmark’s Svitzer for towage and vessel support services to its LNG terminal in Batangas City.
Fire-stricken X-Press Pearl sinks. No oil pollution, says operator
Chemical-laden feeder containership X-Press Pearl, which has been burning for almost two weeks off Sri Lanka’s coast, sank yesterday and touched the sea bottom, the Indian Coast Guard informed. “The ship’s aft portion is sitting on the seabed at a depth of about 21 meters, and the forward section co