Environment
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K Line set to take delivery of landmark ammonia-powered newcastlemax in 2026
Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha (K Line), together with Itochu, Nihon Shipyard, Mitsui E&S Machinery, and NS United Kaiun Kaisha have obtained…
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NYK unveils ammonia hybrid designs
Nippon Yusen Kaisha (NYK), MTI and Elomatic have completed the concept design phase of a new capesize bulk carrier and…
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Shipping returned from COP27 with renewed ambition – now what?
Bureau Veritas’ vice president for South Asia David Barrow reflects on transformative discussions at COP27, and on what shipping can…
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Looking to the cloud: connectivity and data as key ingredients for CII compliance
Simon Gatty Saunt from SES with helpful advice ahead of the impending Carbon Intensity Indicator. The IMO’s Carbon Intensity Indicator…
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European shipping rallies ahead of ETS ruling
As the negotiations on the revision of the European Union (EU) emission trading scheme (ETS) enter their final stretch today,…
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Environmental study calls for ammonia bunker fuel regulatory framework
Ammonia spills while used as a shipping fuel could negatively impact certain habitats and species more than others, a new…
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BIMCO’s new CII clause puts pressure on time charterers
International shipping organisation BIMCO has released its keenly awaited Carbon Intensity Indicator (CII) operations clause, with charterers expected to take…
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Angelicoussis sets sights on bulkers that produce hydrogen fuel from LNG on board
Maran Dry Management, a unit of Greek owner Angelicoussis Shipping Group, has partnered with Italian class society RINA and Chinese…
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Chief engineer for Empire Bulkers found not guilty on all counts related to oil discharge in US waters
In October 2021, Warlito Tan, chief engineer for Empire Bulkers, was charged, along with Empire Bulkers and Joanna Maritime Limited,…
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Uncovering the vintage appeal of ships
Older vessels are an integral part of maritime’s journey towards holistic sustainability and decarbonisation, writes Laxman Kumar head of technical…
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Europe, China and US could decarbonise 84% of shipping emissions without ‘ineffective’ IMO
With the next meeting of the Marine Environment Protection Committee (MEPC) just a few weeks away pressure is growing once…
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Shipping joins producers to scale up green hydrogen-based fuels this decade
Organisations and initiatives across the shipping value chain, joined by some of the top producers of green hydrogen, have signed…
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Viridis Bulk Carriers readies its first ammonia-powered ship orders
Viridis Bulk Carriers – an ammonia-powered joint venture between Navigare Logistics, Amon Maritime and Mosvolds Rederi – has bagged another…
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AirWing the latest wind-assist tech to start marketing
GT Green Technologies, a UK-headquartered wind propulsion specialist, has secured grant funding following success at this year’s Clean Maritime Demonstration…
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Pemex to work with US EPA to reduce methane emissions
Mexican state oil company Petróleos Mexicanos (Pemex) and the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced on Saturday that they will…
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UN launches satellite system to track methane emissions
Shipowners with LNG-powered tonnage will face greater scrutiny from out in space, it was revealed today at COP27, the international…
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Marubeni signs up for Spanish suction sails
Japanese conglomerate Marubeni has set sights on wind-assisted propulsion in a new project that will see one of its bulk…
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Yara teams with ammonia-to-power startup Amogy
Norway’s Yara Clean Ammonia has partnered up with US-based energy tech startup Amogy to explore the latter’s ammonia-to-power system as…
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Samsung Heavy debuts a liquefied hydrogen fuel cell system
Samsung Heavy Industries has debuted a liquefied hydrogen fuel cell system. The South Korean shipbuilding major has received an approval…
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ACPA says ports need more financial flexibility to meet Canada’s global sustainable energy aspirations
In August, Canadian prime minister Justin Trudeau and German chancellor Olaf Scholz signed a five-year deal through which Canada will supply…
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