Consultancy BAR Technologies (BAR) has announced an expansion of its partnership with WindWaves (formerly Nervion Naval Offshore), a pioneer in floating offshore wind platforms, for the latter to manufacture, sell, and deliver BAR’s new 20/24m WindWings wing sail...
Sustainable engineering solutions company Danfoss has held an opening ceremony for its new Marine Competence Centre, which the company says is part of its commitment to become the preferred partner of maritime industries in decarbonising the marine industry. The new...
According to the International Chamber of Shipping (ICS), African seafarers could be key to the industry's decarbonised future. African policymakers are being advised to implement training infrastructure as quickly as possible to maximise high-quality employment...
Hapag-Lloyd is introducing a new solution for climate-friendly transportation based on biofuel, to be known as 'Ship Green'. The solution is accessible from anywhere at any time and requires no long-term commitment from customers. In the first rollout stage, customers...
Wärtsilä and the Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) aimed at collaborating in mutually beneficial areas to enable the introduction of next generation renewable fuels, optimise digital port operations, and...
The Global Maritime Forum, the Global Centre for Maritime Decarbonisation, and the Mærsk Mc Kinney Møller Center for Zero Carbon Shipping have conducted a survey of major shipping companies, with analytical support by McKinsey & Company. The survey was...
Wärtsilä is to supply a new maritime educational centre on the island of Donsö in Sweden with a simulation training lab equipped with what is said to be the most sophisticated technology available, for Swedish shipping company Furetank. The training lab will allowing...
With its third company acquisition in just over two years, marine pump specialist Svanehøj continues to expand its service solution business, this time by taking over California-based Complete Cryogenic Services, a specialist in service and overhaul of submerged pumps...
South Korean shipping company HMM has accelerated its efforts to become an eco-friendly shipping company, reducing carbon emissions to less than half of 2010 levels. According to HMM, the CO2 emissions generated when transporting 1TEU of container for 1km decreased...
Marine electrical systems provider Vard Electro has signed an agreement, said to be worth several millions of euros, with Yaskawa Environmental Energy/The Switch to supply full DC distribution systems along with its protection devices. As part of the agreement, Vard...
Norsepower, a Finnish provider of mechanical sails for large ships, has successfully secured €28m in its latest Series C fundraising round, with French asset manager Mirova, an affiliate of Natixis Investment Management dedicated to sustainable investment, leading the...
Alfa Laval has completed the acquisition of Marine Performance Systems (MPS), a Rotterdam-based maritime technology company that has developed a novel fluidic air lubrication system. The move will enable Alfa Laval to bring this environment-friendly technology to...
The French GTT group is to create a new brand, Ascenz Marorka, which results from the collaboration of two GTT subsidiaries in the digitalisation of the maritime industry: Ascenz, a Singaporean company with an extensive experience in Electronic Fuel Management, and...
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