According to a report from consultancy UMAS, UCL Energy Institute and the Global Maritime Forum (GMF), green shipping corridors could benefit from a global fuel standard and regional policies, but additional support will be needed to drive early adoption. The report...
Capital Ship Management has successfully completed the first tanker on-shore power supply (OPS) Compatibility Assessment in partnership with Lloyd’s Register (LR). The project is the first completion of a tanker compatibility assessment after official...
According to maritime data and technology company OceanScore, the industry is bracing for the first large-scale verification of carbon credits to be surrendered to authorities under the EU Emissions Trading System (EU ETS). Transparency with real-time exposure...
Since entering service in 2015, the Norwegian ferry 'Ampere' has now sailed a distance equivalent to 17 times around the equator on batteries alone, which battery supplier Corvus Energy regards as a ground-breaking achievement in sustainable maritime transport. After...
Ocean Network Express (ONE) and Yusen Logistics have announced a new agreement for sustainable shipping solutions through ONE's green shipping service, ONE LEAF+. The collaboration is intended to advance sustainable supply chain practices and marine transportation to...
Classification society DNV says that with the IMO's International Convention for the Safe and Environmentally Sound Recycling of Ships (HKC) set to take effect in 2025, shipowners should ensure compliance with regulatory controls and inspections governing ship...
The Port of Trelleborg, said to be the largest ro-ro port in Sweden, has been granted co-financing in the EU Alternative Fuels Infrastructure Facility (AFIF) of the Connecting Europe Facility (CEF), the EU funding programme supporting European transport...
Nexus Energy has recently supplied its PowerPack to a pilot project taking place in the seaport of Dordrecht, in which Van Oord, in cooperation with ZEDHub, Smart Delta Drechtsteden, the Municipality of Dordrecht and Port of Rotterdam, assessed the potential of a...
Petrochemicals company Ineos has selected ITT’s Svanehøj to supply CO2 pumps for the onshore facility and the first LCO2 carrier for Project Greensand in the Danish North Sea. This strategically significant order is said to strengthen Svanehøj’s position in carbon...
Viking Line, Port of Turku and Ports of Stockholm have now been working together for one year on a project which aims to establish a green, fossil-free shipping corridor between Stockholm and Turku. The parties have now laid a solid foundation for the project and...
Europe’s maritime sector is making progress towards greater sustainability but will need to increase its efforts over the coming years to meet EU climate and environment goals aimed at reducing energy use, pollution, and GHG emissions as well as better protecting...
Lloyd's Register (LR) has joined the Lownoiser project, a new initiative aimed at tackling underwater noise pollution caused by maritime traffic. Funded by €6.3m from the EU, the project brings together 15 partners to develop innovative noise reduction technologies,...
Dutch company Econowind reports that it has surpassed 100 VentoFoil units sold, marking a milestone in the shipping industry’s shift towards wind-assisted ship propulsion. The increasing adoption of the VentoFoil system reflects shipowners’ drive to cut fuel...
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