Green Marine
Kawasaki Heavy Industries builds the world’s 1st liquefied hydrogen receiving terminal
Kawasaki Heavy Industries has completed Kobe LH2 Terminal (Hy touch Kobe), the world’s first liquefied hydrogen receiving terminal. The terminal was built for the CO2-free Hydrogen Energy Supply-chain Technology Research Association (HySTRA). Operation testing has started at the facility, which will
Scotland opts for greenports instead of freeports
Scotland has unveiled plans to establish a new model of greenports focused on inclusive growth, fair work practices and delivering a net-zero economy.
Seaspan pockets $200 million from sustainability-linked bonds
Seaspan Corporation, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Atlas Corp., has raised $200 million from new senior unsecured sustainability-linked bonds in the Nordic bond market. The bonds will mature in February 2024 and bear interest at 6.5% per annum. The net proceeds from the bond issue will be used for ge
Report: Digitalizing maritime sector to strengthen resilience, cut emissions
Better digital collaboration between private and public entities across the maritime supply chain will result in significant efficiency gains, safer and more resilient supply chains, as well as lower emissions, a new report shows.
2nd LNG-powered PCTC joins Siem Car Carriers’ fleet
Siem Car Carriers, specializing in the movement of new autos, roll on roll off (RO-RO) and project cargo, has welcomed Siem Aristotle, the second of two LNG-powered ships, to its fleet. The vessel is on her maiden voyage from Emden, Germany to North America. The ship has bunkered its first fuel, tak
Havyard wins deal to develop hydrogen zero-emission vessel concept
Norway’s Havyard has won a contract from a European company to develop a new zero-emission ship concept for cargo transport.
Boomsma Shipping fits eConowind’s VentiFoil on its cargo ship
Dutch shipowner Boomsma Shipping has installed its first two eConowind VentiFoil wind-assisted propulsion units on the general cargo vessel MV Frisian Sea. The installation comes eight months after the duo signed the contract, and the duo worked closely together to manage the installation during a p
DHT renews fleet with scrubber-fitted, eco-design duo
DHT Holdings, Inc. has entered into an agreement to acquire two very large crude carriers (VLCCs) built in 2016 at Korean shipbuilder Daewoo Shipbuilding and Marine Engineering (DSME) for a total of $136 million. The vessels are scheduled to deliver during the first half of 2021. The crude oil tanke
HHLA takes majority stake in automation specialist
Germany’s terminal operator has decided to acquire a majority share in iSAM AG, a compatriot specialist in automation technology.
Stolt Tankers to build low water tanker for BASF
Stolt Tankers has been commissioned by chemicals company BASF to help design and build a new tanker that can operate at extreme low water levels in the river Rhine. The ship will be built by Mercurius Shipping Group and after scheduled delivery in 2022, Stolt Tankers will operate it exclusively for
SCF inks LNG newbuild charter deal with Total
Russia’s largest shipping company Sovcomflot has secured a charter deal for its newbuild LNG tanker with Total.
Maersk Essen loses hundreds of containers in North Pacific
About 750 containers have fallen overboard from a Denmark-flagged containership in rough weather in the North Pacific.
GEV, Pacific Hydro join forces on shipping green hydrogen
Australia’s Global Energy Ventures and Pacific Hydro Australia Developments Pty Ltd have executed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to explore opportunities regarding the production, storage, loading, ground and marine transportation of green hydrogen. The hydrogen is set to be produced by Pacific
SHI launches GasLog’s LNG newbuild
South Korean shipbuilder Samsung Heavy Industries (SHI) has launched GasLog-s LNG carrier newbuild.