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...
IMO Secretary-General Arsenio Dominguez has highlighted the key items on the IMO agenda for 2025 in a video message at the start of the year. Dominguez said: "We start 2025 focusing on three main topics, as we were last year. The first one, seafarers, the second one,...
Italian shipping group Grimaldi says that the Port of Barcelona has taken a major step towards sustainability with the arrival of its first Onshore Power Supply (OPS) system for ferries at the Grimaldi terminal on Sant Bertran wharf. This milestone marks the beginning...
Danske Rederier (Danish Shipping) strongly supports IMO guidelines on biofouling management to protect vulnerable marine ecosystems and the biodiversity of the seas, regarding biofouling as a major factor in the spread of invasive species. Algae and barnacles stuck on...
Corvus Energy has been selected as the supplier of Energy Storage Systems (ESS) for Statue City Cruises’ ferries servicing the Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island routes in New York Harbour. The Corvus systems will be integrated aboard Statue City Cruises’ current...
Anemoi Marine Technologies has completed the installation of five rotor sails onboard the 400,000 dwt very large ore carrier (VLOC), 'Sohar Max', making it the largest vessel to receive wind propulsion technology to date. Sohar Max is a first generation Valemax, built...
New Zealand ferry operator Fullers 360 has announced the start of commercial service of its new electric hydrofoil ferry, ‘Kermadec’, claimed to be the world's first such operation. Kermadec is a fully electric, emissions-free, hydrofoiling ferry, which is set to...
The Bilbao Port Authority has put out to tender, for é55.4m, the works for the second phase of its OPS (Onshore Power Supply) project so that vessels can connect to the power grid when berthed, thereby reducing fuel consumption and gas emissions and minimising noise...
Eastern Pacific Shipping (EPS) has strengthened its collaboration with Spanish wind assisted propulsion system (WAPS) company bound4blue by contracting three 22m high eSail suction sails. The fully autonomous system will be installed on a newbuild MR tanker from New...
Ocean Network Express (ONE) and Ningbo Zhoushan Port Group (NZPG) have been sharing best practices and exploring innovative approaches to shore power. ONE claims nearly 10 years of experience in using Alternative Marine Power (AMP) containers on the US West Coast, and...
Ferry operator Fjord1 has contracted HAV Group’s energy design and smart control systems business, Norwegian Electric Systems (NES), to deliver two onshore charging stations for use by the four autonomous, zero-emission ferries that will operate the Lavik-Oppedal...
Bureau Veritas Marine & Offshore and the Hong Kong Chamber of Shipping recently held a workshop event, the Shenzhen-Hong Kong Clean Energy Supply Chain Workshop, in Yantian, which emphasised Hong Kong’s strategic role in advancing clean energy adoption within the...
HullWiper says its sustainable hull cleaning solution is coming to Singapore, following signature of a lease agreement with Unidive Subsea to bring its eco-friendly remotely operated vehicle (ROV) hull cleaning technology to PSA terminals, Seatrium Yards and...
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