Environment
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French wind propulsion tech makes headway
France’s Centre de Recherche pour l’Architecture et l’Industrie Nautiques (CRAIN) Technologies has secured approval in principle (AiP) from fellow class…
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Singapore and Rotterdam move to establish world’s longest green corridor
Singapore and Rotterdam have joined forces to develop the world’s longest green shipping corridor for low and zero carbon shipping.…
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Wah Kwong explores carbon capture on bulkers
Hong Kong-based owner Wah Kwong Maritime Transport has teamed up with French class society Bureau Veritas and Shanghai Qiyao Environmental…
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Amplify Energy to pay nearly $1m for 2021 California oil spill
On July 26, the Orange County Board of Supervisors accepted a proposed $956,352 settlement from Amplify Energy Corp., the Houston-based…
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Clean technology – low hanging fruit that’s ripe for the picking
Over the past 18 months, there has been an increasingly strong focus on low and zero carbon marine fuels as…
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US moves ahead with LNG fuelling
Keppel Offshore & Marine has delivered its first newbuild LNG-fuelled containership, the 2,525 teu , for Pasha Hawaii in the…
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How EEXI and CII will impact global fleet dynamics
With 156 days to go until their implementation, the debate about the International Maritime Organization’s upcoming Energy Efficient Existing Ship…
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Smart Green Shipping’s automated wing sail tech makes headway
A three-year project backed by the Scottish Government and industry will develop and test fully automated sail technology that can…
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Mexico highlighted as potential zero emission fuels hub for shipping
Mexico has the potential to establish itself as a global leader in maritime decarbonisation by engaging in green fuel production…
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MSC presses ahead with glycerine-based biofuel trials
Cyprus-based MSC Shipmanagement a subsidiary of Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC) has signed a framework agreement with London-listed alternative-fuels company Quadrise…
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Liners get a preview of alternative fuel costs
Two German consultancies have collaborated to pen a detailed report on expected bunker costs for the largest boxships afloat, the…
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Platts to launch first carbon-accounted tanker assessments as shipping faces EU emission trading system coverage
S&P Global Commodity Insights has announced it will launch daily Platts price assessments for freight emissions under the European Union’s…
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NYK starts Japan’s first 100% biofuel supply trial for ships
Japanese shipping giant Nippon Yusen Kaisha (NYK) have started a test navigation using Neste renewable diesel (NesteRD) supplied by Itochu…
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Silverstream forges Japanese air lubrication tech alliance with Mitsui & Co
Silverstream has teamed up with Japanese trading house Mitsui & Co and its subsidiary Orient Marine to encourage the adoption…
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Global drop-in biofuels pilot project launches
The Global Centre for Maritime Decarbonisation (GCMD) is leading a consortium of 18 industry partners to launch a drop-in biofuels…
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More than 75% of all tankers, bulkers and containerships not EEXI compliant
With just 163 days to go until the International Maritime Organization’s Energy Efficiency Existing Index (EEXI) comes into play, more…
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MAN engines can now be retrofitted to become climate-neutral
MAN PrimeServ, MAN Energy Solutions’ after-sales brand, is now offering its customers the opportunity to retrofit older MAN 48/60 marine…
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K Line pushes for battery-powered tugboats
Japan’s Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha (K Line) announced that its harbour logistics business unit, Seagate Corporation, will build a new battery-powered…
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Leak causes 35,000-gallon diesel spill off The Bahamas
Platform supply vessel Arabian has leaked about 35,000 gallons of diesel while discharging fuel on July 20 off the coast…
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Synergy eyes non-flammable rechargeable batteries for shipping
Synergy Marine, a subsidiary of Singapore’s Synergy Group, has partnered up with US-based battery developer Alsym Energy and Japanese owner…
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