The past few years have witnessed a significant increase in clean fuel-powered ships, with the global dual-fuel fleet currently standing at 2,119 vessels with a combined capacity of 123 million gross
Al Seer Marine rolls out red carpet for new clean fuel-ready tanker duo
Abu Dhabi-headquartered Al Seer Marine, a subsidiary of International Holding Company, has rang the welcome bell to the second duo of alternative fuel-ready 50,000 dwt chemical tankers, built by South Korea’s
‘First-ever’ blue bond in MENA region sees light of day
Dubai-based terminal operator DP World has issued a staggering $100 million blue bond, becoming the first company in the Middle East to mark this ‘milestone’.
MHI-Imabari JV changes name to better respond to maritime decarbonization
MI LNG Company, a joint venture company established by Japanese giants Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI) and Imabari Shipbuilding, is to be renamed as the company has expanded its portfolio to include
MSC orders additional 10 LNG dual-fuel boxships
Switzerland-based MSC Mediterranean Shipping Company, the world’s largest container shipping company, has ordered ten more liquefied natural gas (LNG) dual-fuel vessels in China.
Equinor to charter two electric hybrid newbuilds from Bergen Tankers
Norway-based shipping company Bergen Tankers and compatriot energy giant Equinor have executed a long-term time charter party for two oil/chemical tanker newbuilds with electric hybrid propulsion systems.
MOL obtains ‘first-of-its-kind’ book and claim certification from ClassNK
Japan’s shipping heavyweight Mitsui O.S.K. Lines (MOL) has received third-party certification for its book and claim service for pure car carriers following an audit by compatriot classification society Nippon Kaiji Kyokai
North Ammonia advances plans for green ammonia plant at Fjord Base
Norwegian green energy provider North Ammonia has partnered with compatriot supply base Fjord Base Holding to develop a green ammonia production facility at Fjord Base in Florø.
Danish Shipping unveils policy on biofouling management
Trade and employers’ association Danish Shipping has adopted a new policy on biofouling management, recommending its members to follow International Maritime Organization (IMO) guidelines, which are currently not mandatory.
Another newbuild REM Offshore vessel to sport Brunvoll thruster package
Norway’s Myklebust Shipyard has awarded compatriot Brunvoll with another contract for a thruster package, destined for an inspection, maintenance and repair (IMR) vessel it is building for REM Offshore.
Port of Long Beach eyes battery energy storage system at Pier S
Californian Port of Long Beach has released a draft study examining a 70-megawatt battery energy storage system (BESS) proposed by Pier S Energy Storage LLC.
Zeebrugge to get its first shore power facilities for cruise ships
Antwerp-Bruges Port Authority will introduce shore power facilities for cruise ships in Zweedse Kai, Zeebrugge, Belgium, allowing the switch to green electricity from the high-voltage grid at the quay.
- MSC urged to align operations with global standards amid environmental violations
- Finland bans cargo ships from releasing wastewater into the Baltic Sea
- MPA Singapore seeking options to scale up LNG bunkering services
- Finnish tech firm partners with MOL to work on methane splitting for shipping sector
- Legal fallout: Altera Infrastructure accepts €700,000 fine for violating EU ship recycling laws
- UECC deploys brand-new LNG dual-fuel PCTC on key European route