Investment in electric passenger vessels is gathering pace in Norway as operators look to meet stricter emissions rules. A new order with Hyke points to how smaller, zero-emission units could …
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Ammonia is widely seen as a route to cut carbon in shipping, but new research points to a more complex environmental trade-off. The findings suggest that without strict controls, gains …
ABS and its partners have agreed to develop hydrogen-powered harbour vessels in Singapore, bringing together design, propulsion and operational data. For the maritime industry, the project shows how new energy …
Wind-assisted propulsion is being rolled out as Maersk Tankers expands its use of suction sails. The latest installation shows how operators are pairing fuel savings with regulatory compliance. The second …
Ports are expanding fuel options as shipowners look to meet emissions targets while maintaining operational efficiency. Ningbo-Zhoushan Port has completed its first ship-to-ship green methanol bunkering, adding another pathway for …
Ports are expanding fuel options as shipowners look to meet emissions targets while maintaining operational efficiency. Ningbo-Zhoushan Port has completed its first ship-to-ship green methanol bunkering, adding another pathway for …
Shipping is testing new ways to fund decarbonisation as pressure grows to cut emissions across supply chains. Mitsui O.S.K. Lines (MOL) is developing a model that brings cargo owners into …
A new integration between Veson Nautical and Veracity by DNV brings verified emissions data directly into voyage and financial workflows. The development gives shipowners a clearer basis for compliance and …
Phi Earth Technologies and the American Bureau of Shipping (ABS) have agreed to work on systems that link biomass production with maritime fuel requirements. The collaboration shows a growing need …
Results from a public transport pilot in Fredrikstad show how electric ferries can reduce energy use and reshape city mobility. The findings give shipowners a clear operational case for low-emission …
A joint service in Singapore links sea and land transport to deliver verified emissions cuts. The initiative brings shipowners, ports and data systems into a single framework for Scope 3 …
A new autonomous ferry route in Fredrikstad offers a practical look at cleaner urban mobility. The project links digital vessel systems with local transport needs and early decarbonisation efforts. In …
Measured fuel savings are gaining weight in how offshore fleets are assessed. A new award places vessel performance and verified emissions reductions at the centre of operational decision-making. The results …
Ammonia is gaining ground as a zero-carbon fuel option, though practical deployment depends on safety and design validation. A new approval brings a fresh tank configuration into view, offering shipowners …
Klaveness Combination Carriers (KCC) has fitted suction sails on a newbuild, adding wind-assisted propulsion to its fleet strategy. The installation places fuel efficiency and emissions compliance at the centre of …
Independent validation of aerodynamic modelling is giving shipowners clearer grounds to assess wind propulsion investments. OceanWings’ latest work with DNV links performance modelling with regulatory compliance and commercial decision-making. OceanWings …
Engine upgrades and data-driven control are strategies for how shipowners manage emissions and fuel costs. Accelleron Industries Ltd, with its newly launched ACCX300-L low-speed turbocharger, is developing its technologies around …
Engine upgrades and data-driven control are strategies for how shipowners manage emissions and fuel costs. Accelleron Industries Ltd, with its newly launched ACCX300-L low-speed turbocharger, is developing its technologies around …
A new cross-industry study is examining how carbon capture hubs could be developed across Asia, with “K” LINE contributing shipping expertise on CO₂ transport. The work connects future cargo demand …
New approvals for SRC Group’s methanol storage system add weight to its use in future fuel strategies. The development offers greater assurance as methanol gains traction across newbuild and retrofit …
A new battery-methanol tug is entering service in Sweden, offering a view of how hybrid propulsion could cut emissions in port operations. The project adds weight to battery adoption in …
Offshore wind expansion in the UK is improving vessel demand as projects grow in scale and complexity. Fleet flexibility is an important support construction while maintaining commercial resilience. The latest …
Methane emissions from gas engines are drawing closer scrutiny as regulation tightens across shipping and energy. A new investment in Daphne Technology brings added momentum to efforts aimed at tackling …
A new project in Japan will examine whether carbon can be captured directly from operating vessels. Shipowners are watching closely as onboard solutions are in trial. Nippon Yusen Kabushiki Kaisha …
Shipowners are testing new commercial models to meet customer demand for lower emission transport. A collaboration between MOL and Shell explores how emissions reductions can be allocated beyond the vessel …
Ports face tighter emissions rules as European regulation expands to cover a wider share of shipping’s carbon footprint. A new system from LMT Group aims to give operators clearer data …
Shipowners in the yacht and leisure segment are exploring new ways to cut emissions without affecting onboard performance. A recent project combining methanol reforming and fuel cells shows a practical …
Shipowners are weighing how existing LNG assets can support compliance with tightening emissions rules. A new DNV analysis highlights low-GHG methane as a practical option, though cost and supply remain …
Shipowners in the yacht and leisure segment are exploring new ways to cut emissions without affecting onboard performance. A recent project combining methanol reforming and fuel cells shows a practical …
Shipowners are placing greater focus on port connectivity as shore power is important in emissions compliance. New cable management systems are being developed to improve how vessels connect at berth. …
Shipowners are managing emissions compliance across multiple departments and systems. New integrations show how compliance is being embedded into financial workflows as maritime decarbonisation rules tighten. Emissions compliance is also …
Wind propulsion is delivering fuel and emissions savings, yet uptake remains uneven. Industry voices point to charterparty structures as the main obstacle to scaling maritime decarbonisation. Systems such as WindWings …
Cruise operators are reducing maritime emissions while maintaining commercial viability. MEYER WERFT’s latest concept points to a near-term pathway for large scale electrification using existing technology. German shipbuilder MEYER WERFT …
Shipowners are looking beyond incremental gains as pressure to cut emissions intensifies. Econowind’s move into deepsea wind propulsion signals a shift towards scalable, practical solutions for long-haul operations. Dutch developer …
India has taken a step into low emission shipping with its first ammonia dual fuel bulk carrier order. The project shows growing confidence in alternative fuels and domestic shipbuilding capability, …
A new chemical tanker has entered service with a design focused on lower emissions and improved efficiency. Odfjell is pairing proven engineering with wind-assisted propulsion as it improves fleet performance. …
The entry of Four Seasons into the ultra-luxury yacht market highlights how ship management is evolving to meet complex operational and compliance demands. Behind the scenes, technical partners are aligning …
The mining major is turning to ethanol to cut emissions from its long-haul iron ore trades. A new generation of vessels could reshape how shipowners approach fuel flexibility and compliance. …
Sawgrass LNG & Power has carried out the first shore-to-ship LNG bunkering at Port Everglades, marking a step in the adoption of lower carbon fuels in cruise operations. The operation …
Kawasaki Heavy Industries has delivered a new bulk carrier designed to meet stricter emissions standards. Built with efficiency-focused technologies, the vessel is a proof of the industry’s steady shift towards …
Hybrid propulsion is reshaping short-sea transport as U.S. operators invest in cleaner fleets. ABB’s latest project with the Delaware River and Bay Authority (DRBA) is a move toward electrification in …
Hybrid propulsion is reshaping short-sea transport as U.S. operators invest in cleaner fleets. ABB’s latest project with the Delaware River and Bay Authority moevs toward electrification in maritime decarbonisation. A …
A Glasgow-based firm is refining wind-assisted propulsion to improve reliability and efficiency at sea. Its latest rotor design aims to make wind power a more dependable contributor to maritime decarbonisation. …
As shipowners balance cost and compliance in a tighter fuels market, new findings in Singapore shows the complexity of blended marine fuels. VPS is urging caution despite no immediate operational …
A new methanol bunkering capability in the United States is giving shipowners a clearer route into alternative fuels. Backed by regulatory approval and operational readiness, the development signals a shift …
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