Environment
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World’s leading shipowners give their verdict on how industry will decarbonise
It’s a veritable who’s who of the biggest, most famous names in shipping for the first issue of Maritime CEO…
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Lundin delivers world’s first carbon neutrally produced oil
Swedish oil and gas company Lundin Energy said it has sold the world’s first ever certified carbon neutrally produced oil…
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UK government urged to build demonstration ship using retrofitted sails
The UK’s Institution of Mechanical Engineers (IMechE) has a new report out containing recommendations for Boris Johnson and the International…
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Biden’s ambitious GHG cuts will target shipping
President Joe Biden on Thursday officially announced the new target for the US to achieve a reduction of up to…
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Nuclear power proponents heartened by Biden’s GHG targets
Nuclear power lobbyists are hopeful of big breakthroughs following president Joe Biden’s new greenhouse gas cut targets announced yesterday, combined…
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DNV awards first merchant vessel with a SILENT-E notation
Classification society DNV has announced that ONEX Peace, an aframax tanker – built by Hyundai Samho Heavy Industries and delivered…
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Samskip signs up for biofuels
Global multimodal logistics company Samskip has announced a formal agreement with the sustainable cargo initiative GoodShipping to run part of…
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MAN roleplays shipping’s potentially imminent fossil fuel-free future
MAN, the giant European manufacturer responsible for nearly one in every two engines in the global merchant fleet, has run…
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CMB and Tsuneishi launch hydrogen joint venture in Japan
Belgian shipowner Compagnie Maritime Belge (CMB) and Tsuneishi Facilities & Craft, a business unit of Tsuneishi Group, have launched a…
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New value chain analysis from ABS clarifies the future fuels debate
American class society ABS has published a 76-page lifecycle, or value chain, analysis of the greenhouse gas (GHG) footprint of…
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CGG and dCarbonX partner on decarbonisation studies
France’s CGG has signed a strategic agreement to support UK-based geo-energy resource company dCarbonX in the subsurface assessment of its…
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Sumitomo and Corvus Energy form maritime ESS joint venture
Japanese trading house giant Sumitomo Corporation and Norwegian energy storage systems (ESS) specialist Corvus Energy have established a Tokyo-based joint…
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MPA rolls out $90m decarbonisation fund
The Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA) has partnered up with several major industry players to boost decarbonisation efforts…
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US calls for shipping to have zero emissions by 2050
Shipping has been waiting, expecting environmental legislation to tighten up. The industry was served its marching orders yesterday with John…
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UK to include shipping emissions in new round of carbon targets
The UK’s sixth carbon budget will incorporate the country’s share of international aviation and shipping emissions for the first time,…
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Why we must regulate grey water now
Dr Wei Chen, Mark Beavis, Oliver Jost, Felix von Bredow and Markus Joswig are the co-authors for a Splash special…
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ExxonMobil proposes $100bn Gulf of Mexico carbon-capture project
ExxonMobil’s plan to tackle greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions involves carbon capture and storage (CCS), a technology the company says “could…
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Eidesvik Offshore pushes for greener OSVs
Norwegian vessel owner Eidesvik Offshore is switching its 2007-built offshore wind/subsea support vessel Acergy Viking to hybrid propulsion. The conversion…
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Shell trials hydrogen fuel cell on roro in Singapore
Shell will collaborate on a feasibility study to trial the use of hydrogen fuel cells for ships, the first of…
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As US calls for zero emissions, shipowners urge for quicker implementation of market-based measures
Scrambling yesterday as the United States called for the International Maritime Organization to pursue zero emission targets for shipping by…
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