Environment
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Global Ship Lease joins carbon capture initiative
London-headquartered containership owner, Global Ship Lease, is investing in a carbon capture initiative led by Norway’s Aqualung Carbon Capture, an…
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Environmental groups challenge Canadian government’s approval of Bay du Nord project
Environmental groups are challenging Canada’s Minister of Environment and Climate Change’s decision to approve Equinor’s Bay du Nord, a controversial…
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MSC invests in sustainable shipping data provider
Cruise and container giant Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC) has invested in Madeira-based Green Maré Services (GMS) as part of its…
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Pacific Basin teams with Japanese duo for zero-emission ships
Hong Kong-based dry bulk shipping giant Pacific Basin has joined forces with Japan’s Nihon Shipyard and trading house Mitsui &…
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CMA CGM moves to advance production of synthetic methane
French liner CMA CGM is accelerating the pace of its fleet’s transition to new low-carbon fuel sources by joining the…
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CMB unveils latest hydrogen-powered engine
At the World Hydrogen Summit in Rotterdam this week, BeH2ydro, a Belgian joint venture between Company Maritme Belge (CMB) and…
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Ocean Infinity showcases its marine robotic newbuild
Houston-based marine robotics company Ocean Infinity has unveiled its first of eight 78-m long remotely operated low-emission vessels. The ship…
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Reefer refrigerant gas recycled successfully in Singapore
Singapore terminal operator PSA Corporation and Japanese containerline Ocean Network Express (ONE) have released details of a successful collaboration to…
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Thun Tankers taps Ferus Smit for pair of eco tankers
Sweden’s Thun Tankers, part of Erik Thun, has placed an order at Dutch yard Scheepswerf Ferus Smit for a pair…
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Shipping’s green transition in full force: 63% of orders this year have been for alternative fuel capable units
Shipping is transitioning to new fuel configurations in record numbers, even if the actual economics of using them do not…
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Why ammonia and methanol are clear winners
Carl Martin Faannessen, CEO of Manila-based crewing specialist Noatun Maritime, has a firm idea which two fuels have won the…
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BOEM gives environmental green light to northern California offshore wind development
The US Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) last week announced it has completed its environmental review of potential impacts…
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Liquimar Tankers and Evridiki Navigation sentenced in US for obstructing justice and concealing deliberate pollution
Liquimar Tankers Management Services and Evridiki Navigation were sentenced last week after being convicted at trial on all charges related…
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DB Schenker unveils plans for autonomous coastal container feeder in Norway
Freight forwarder DB Schenker, a division of German rail operator Deutsche Bahn, plans to run a fully-electric autonomous coastal container…
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Poseidon Principles for Marine Insurance enter into force
The Poseidon Principles for Marine Insurance (PPMI) are entering into force, with AXA XL and Navium Marine joining as signatories,…
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Hyundai Heavy showcases safe vanadium-ion battery to power next-generation ships
Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI) is promoting the use of a next-generation marine battery without the risk of explosion or fire…
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Yara lines up clean ammonia business for Oslo IPO
Norwegian ammonia and fertilizer manufacturer Yara is evaluating a potential initial public offering of its Yara Clean Ammonia business (YCA)…
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Ørsted looks to grow corals on offshore wind turbine foundations
Danish offshore wind giant Ørsted is planning what it says is a world-first attempt to support coral reefs by growing…
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Japan puts a dollar figure in new carbon tax proposal
Running in the same week as Posidonia next month, the next gathering of the Marine Environment Protection Committee (MEPC) at…
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Spetalen-backed Hyon teams with Gen2 Energy and ASCO for hydrogen hub in Norway
Norwegian hydrogen bunkering firm Hyon, whose majority owners include Nel, Norwegian Hydrogen and Øystein Stray Spetalen’s Saga Pure, has together…
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