Environment
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Mitsubishi bulker to debut BAR Technologies’ WindWings in 2023
Mitsubishi Corporation’s 2017-built panamax bulk carrier will be the first vessel retrofitted with BAR Technologies’ wind propulsion technology WindWings, on…
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Esben Poulsson: Why shipping must remain united
After two terms spanning six years Esben Poulsson steps down from his role as chairman of the industry’s top lobbying…
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Germans pioneer new form of green recycling
In Germany, a world-first operation is underway to pioneer a near emissions-free recycling of a vessel.Cuxhaven-headquartered Leviathan is behind the…
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ESL Shipping to start using revolutionary low emission fuel
Finnish shipping company ESL Shipping will become the world’s first shipping company to start utilising new low-emission Neste Marine 0.1…
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RightShip links with Plug and Play
Maritime platform RightShip has announced a new collaboration with Plug and Play, one of the world’s most successful global innovation…
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Sparky, the world’s first full sized, electric tugboat, starts operating in Auckland
Ports of Auckland has welcomed a new addition to its fleet, with the arrival of the world’s first full size,…
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Equinor looks to power North Sea fields with gigawatt-scale floating offshore wind farm
Norway’s Equinor has teamed up with Petoro, TotalEnergies, Shell and ConocoPhillips to look into possible options for building a 1…
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Rolling Truck Age Program at Port of Vancouver to launch in September
After delaying its Rolling Truck Age Program that was scheduled to start on February 1 this year, the Port of…
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Finnish rotor sails maker Norsepower to ramp up production in China
Finnish marine wind propulsion system designer Norsepower has secured financing from the Nordic green bank, Nefco, that will be channelled…
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Norwegian offshore trio targets unmanned vessels
Norwegian offshore vessel owners Solstad Offshore and Østensjø, together with services provider DeepOcean, have established two joint ventures to support…
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Study finds generator engines as key cause of methane emissions on LNG carriers
The results of a first-of-its-kind study to quantify greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions from liquefied natural gas (LNG) carriers were released…
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Acta Marine orders pair of methanol powered CSOVs
Dutch offshore vessel owner Acta Marine has placed an order at the Turkish shipyard Tersan for the construction of two…
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Tata Steel partners with Van Dam Shipping to develop hydrogen-powered vessel
Tata Steel has teamed up with Dutch owner Van Dam Shipping to develop a hydrogen-powered vessel and reduce greenhouse gas…
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Shipping shown potential fuel cell retrofit pathway
Norwegian fuel cell developer TECO 2030 launched yesterday a hydrogen-powered tanker concept, Hy-Ekotank, together with partners Ektank, Shell Shipping and…
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Combining different wind tech on deck gains traction
More wind experts are convinced that combining different rotor technologies on deck will lead to greater energy savings. To this…
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Pressure builds on next year’s MEPC
The virtual gathering of the Marine Environment Protection Committee (MEPC) at the International Maritime Organization (IMO) closed on Friday with…
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Port of Long Beach joins the Green Shipping Corridor
The Port of Long Beach has signed on to the Shanghai-Los Angeles Green Shipping Corridor, a partnership of C40 Cities…
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GasLog to outfit LNG carrier newbuilds with carbon capture tech
Greek liquefied natural gas (LNG) shipping player GasLog has teamed up with South Korea’s Daewoo Shipbuilding and Marine Engineering (DSME)…
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Volstad upgrading MPSV to battery hybrid for new DeepOcean charter
Norwegian vessel owner and operator Volstad Maritime has secured a two-year time charter agreement with compatriot subsea services player DeepOcean…
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EU delays ETS plans for shipping
The European Union Parliament has voted in favour of extending its carbon market to all departing flights, but political divisions…
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