Environment
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Maersk sets new bar with shipping’s first climate target validation
AP Moller-Maersk has achieved another industry first, having validated its decarbonisation targets to be in line with the Paris Agreement’s…
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Norsepower seals largest wind-assist contract to date
French shipowner Louis Dreyfus Armateurs (LDA) will install Norsepower Rotor Sails on a new low-emission roro fleet to be chartered…
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British carbon capture device in successful pilot
British carbon capture specialist Seabound has completed its maiden voyage, capturing 78% of a containership’s carbon emissions and more than…
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Europe to give shipping priority access to greener fuels
The European Commission published on Tuesday its proposal for a 2040 climate target laying out the pathway to make the…
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Will the Year of the Dragon spring some surprises?
Pierre Aury on the four big topics shipping needs to be aware of in the coming months. So where is…
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South Korea’s largest shipbuilder makes nuclear move
HD Korea Shipbuilding & Offshore Engineering (KSOE), a sub-holdings company of HD Hyundai, has held a joint research and technology…
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Submissions fly in for next month’s MEPC
Submissions are flying in to the London headquarters of the International Maritime Organization (IMO) ahead of the eighty-first session of…
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Evergreen and X-Press Feeders to create European feeder network powered by green methanol
Taiwanese global liner Evergreen has signed a memorandum of agreement with X-Press Feeders, the world’s largest independent common carrier, to…
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ICS proposes subsidy system for green fuel use to reach net zero targets
The International Chamber of Shipping (ICS) has submitted a proposal to shipping’s global regulator, the International Maritime Organization (IMO), for…
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Yara Marine Technologies sold
One of the most high-profile suppliers of green tech to the shipping industry has been sold. Yara Marine Technologies (YMT)…
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European partnership converting bulker to climate-neutral fuels and green power
A new project will see companies and researchers from Europe develop and convert a bulk carrier to sail on climate-neutral…
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Results published from shipping’s first-ever full cradle-to-grave lifecycle assessment
Results have been published of shipping’s first-ever full cradle-to-grave lifecycle assessment of a vessel from the raw materials dug from…
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Spanish suction sail system marks newbuild debut
Spanish suction sails developer bound4blue has secured its first contract for a newbuild vessel. The company has been selected to…
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Seanergy lines up capesize for hydrogen retrofit
Nasdaq-listed Greek capesize specialist Seanergy Maritime has joined a European Union-backed project aiming to demonstrate the use of hydrogen as…
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Japanese reveal plans to slash emissions from oil imports
Four Japanese players have joined forces to design and build a low-carbon emission very large crude carrier (VLCC). Idemitsu Tanker,…
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Methane slip from gas-fuelled ships back in the spotlight
Within the space of a week there have been three future fuel reports with very different takes on today’s controversial…
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Red Sea shipping crisis stops UN from completing FSO Safer operation
One of the side effects of the ongoing Red Sea shipping crisis has been the suspension of the dismantling of…
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Japanese press ahead with ammonia-fuelled ships
Japanese companies have made headway in their efforts to deliver a mid-sized ammonia carrier powered by ammonia fuel by the…
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BAR Technologies turns to China for production of WindWings sails
Marine engineering consultancy BAR Technologies (BAR) has formed a partnership with China Merchants Energy Tech to manage and oversee the…
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Cape diversions see shipping emissions soar
The extraordinary redrawing of the seaborne trading map between Asia and Europe over the past couple of months since the…
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