Environment
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Su reveals another patent
Taipei: Serial shipping inventor and troubled shipowner, Nobu Su, the chairman of TMT, has registered a patent in the Republic…
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MPA and ClassNK to collaborate on safety and environmental research
Singapore: The Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA) and classification society ClassNK have signed an MOU to collaborate on…
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New ecoship research initiative
Singapore: Four organisations will collaborate to development a new ecoship. A*STAR’s Institute of High Performance Computing (IHPC), Semcorp Marine, University…
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Knud E. Hansen: At the forefront of the LNG revolution
Helsingør: Despite the current drop in oil prices, the trend to shift towards LNG as a fuel for ships is…
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Lade: Harnessing the power of wind
Oslo: Oil prices might be falling fast, but environmental regulations continue to tighten meaning the rush to develop innovative green…
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Viking Line: Grappling with ECAs
Helsinki: For Jan Hanses 2015 is all about getting used to operating within an emissions control area, The ceo of…
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DME-EUMT: Efficiency solutions
Svendborg: A fully integrated partnership between Dan-Marine Europe (DME) and European Marine Technology (EUMT) has been established, announced just yesterday.…
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China’s biggest scrap yards apply for EU certification
Shanghai: The world’s two biggest ship scrap yards by capacity, China’s Zhoushan Changhong International Ship Recycling and Jiang Xiagang Changjiang…
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Smoke and mirrors
Katherine Hawes from Aquarius Lawyers on complex impending ECA legislation Despite ship transportation being considered as the most energy efficient…
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Green Award Foundation: People, planet, profit
Rotterdam: Ultimately Pieter Struijs hopes his foundation will not need to exist. Struijs is the chairman of the Green Award…
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Univan Shipmanagement joins World Ocean Council
Hong Kong: Shipmanager Univan has become a member of the World Ocean Council (WOC), which brings together the diverse ocean…
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Call for ECAs
New York: China should embrace the concepts of emission control areas (ECAs) up and down its coastline to help combat…
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ClassNK looks at establishing marine renewable energy testing facility
Singapore: Japanese classification society ClassNK is launching a feasibility study for a new marine renewable energy testing facility to be…
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GAC EnvironHull to start green hull cleaning in Oman
Sohar: GAC EnvironHull has been approved by Oman’s Ministry of Environment and Climate Affairs to provide underwater hull cleaning operations…
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TCC aids green ship design breakthrough
Hong Kong: Kenneth Koo, the chairman of Hong Kong’s Tai Chong Cheang Steamship, has long been a pioneer of novel…
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New environmental protection law for shipbreaking in Vietnam
Hanoi: Vietnam’s shipbreaking industry will have to comply with a revised Law on Environmental Protection from the start of next…
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Grimaldi Group: Green roro fleet at the ready
Naples: “The 0.1% sulphur emissions control area rules that will apply in the North Sea, Baltic and English Channel from…
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Sembawang Shipyard forms jvs with Ecospec
Singapore: Sembcorp Marine has taken further steps to further its green construction credentials with Sembawang Shipyard forming three subsidiaries in…
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Send toxic containers back to Canada, Manila NGO urges
Manila: An environmental group has chipped in with its own idea to help cut congestion at the Port of Manila.…
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Sustainable Shipping Initiative: “We are entering a new era”
London: On July 1, Alastair Fischbacher became the director at the Sustainable Shipping Initiative (SSI), a coalition of companies from…
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