Lloyd’s Register Maritime Decarbonisation Hub (The Decarb Hub) has called on the maritime industry to establish a common approach to designing and assessing Safe Havens on ammonia-fuelled ships, warning that …
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WAN HAI is strengthening its decarbonisation programme by selecting Nippon Paint Marine’s FASTAR XI hull coating and EVER COOL heat-reflective coating for two methanol dual-fuel container ship newbuilds, adding energy-saving …
Sallaum Lines has placed another order for an 8,600 CEU Pure Car and Truck Carrier (PCTC), strengthening a fleet renewal programme that now totals nine vessels worth more than US$850 …
Shipowners should stop treating decarbonisation as a decision that begins only when alternative fuels become widely available, according to BAR Technologies, which argues that technologies already delivering fuel savings deserve …
Princess Cruises has marked 25 years of shore power operations in Juneau, celebrating a partnership that has helped cut more than 84,533 metric tonnes of emissions while demonstrating how collaboration …
CMA CGM and Stonepeak have completed the formation of UNITED PORTS LLC, a joint venture that brings together nine CMA CGM-operated container terminals across the United States, Brazil, Spain, Taiwan …
Princess Cruises has marked 25 years of shore power operations in Juneau, celebrating a partnership that has helped cut more than 84,533 metric tonnes of emissions while demonstrating how collaboration …
Lloyd’s Register (LR) has partnered with ArcelorMittal to create a global operating model for the steelmaker’s dry bulk terminals, establishing a common operational framework that combines safety, governance and environmental …
As maritime decarbonisation gathers pace, shipowners face a growing financial puzzle alongside the technical one. Fuel choices, retrofit plans and fleet renewal strategies must now account for overlapping regulations that …
Portsmouth International Port has brought its shore power system into operation, allowing ferries and cruise ships to switch off their engines while berthed and connect directly to the local electricity …
NYK has reported lower greenhouse gas emissions across its shipping operations in fiscal 2025 while introducing a Group-wide greenhouse gas accounting policy that provides greater transparency into how emissions are …
EUKOR Car Carriers has completed its first green methanol bunkering, with the 9,300 CEU Arctic Tern receiving about 2,800 tonnes of fuel at the Port of Shanghai shortly after entering …
Carnival Corporation has reaffirmed its aspiration to achieve net zero emissions from ship operations by 2050, aligning its long-term strategy with the International Maritime Organization’s 2023 greenhouse gas reduction strategy. …
Uni-Tankers has set out a climate transition plan that combines operational data, fuel strategy and vessel efficiency to guide decarbonisation across its fleet. For shipowners and managers, the report shows …
Yang Ming and PSA International will combine low carbon shipping and electrified port operations through a new partnership that links maritime and landside emissions reduction. For shipowners and managers, the …
Shipowners evaluating onboard carbon capture have gained fresh regulatory certainty after Project CAPTURED secured recognition under the European Union Emissions Trading System and in-principle support from the International Maritime Organization …
Shipowners evaluating wind-assisted propulsion have another reason to consider Rotor Sail technology after Anemoi Marine Technologies secured new design assessment certificates from Bureau Veritas covering several versions of its Rotor …
Carnival Corporation has signed its first lifecycle service agreement with Wärtsilä covering LNG fuelled cruise vessels, as cruise operators place greater emphasis on digital maintenance and asset performance to support …
European Shipowners have welcomed the European Commission’s proposal to dedicate part of the EU Emissions Trading System (ETS) revenues to shipping, while warning that the funding falls well short of …
Piraeus Port Authority (PPA) is linking financial strength with environmental investment after reporting revenue of €250.8 million in 2025 while expanding programmes to manage energy use, reduce greenhouse gas emissions …
Samskip is broadening its decarbonisation programme beyond alternative fuels by combining hydrogen-powered vessels, multimodal transport and digital emissions management as it works towards a 50% reduction in CO₂e emissions by …
Teekay has outlined a three-pillar ESG strategy that places vessel efficiency and fleet renewal at the heart of its decarbonisation plans, with the tanker owner reporting a 31% reduction in …
Econowind has received a Type Approval Design Certificate (TADC) from classification society DNV for its VentoFoil 3-Series boundary layer suction wing, giving shipowners a simpler route to install the wind-assisted …
Book & Claim has already been used by parts of the shipping industry to support alternative fuel uptake. A new paper from the Mærsk Mc-Kinney Møller Center for Zero Carbon …
Reducing plastic waste onboard starts long before supplies are loaded onto a vessel. The Maritime Association for Clean Seas (MACS) has published a new set of procurement guides aimed at …
For many shipowners, choosing an alternative fuel is only one part of reducing emissions. The wider task is designing a vessel where fuel, power generation and energy management work together …
Everllence and WE Tech Solutions have signed a memorandum of understanding to cooperate on electrification, energy management and retrofit projects, expanding the decarbonisation services available to shipowners through the PrimeServ …
DS NORDEN says it has become the first maritime operator to receive Roundtable on Sustainable Biomaterials (RSB) Book & Claim trader certification, introducing a recognised framework that enables sustainable fuel …
DS NORDEN says it has become the first maritime operator to receive Roundtable on Sustainable Biomaterials (RSB) Book & Claim trader certification, introducing a recognised framework that enables sustainable fuel …
Within days, CMA CGM completed a record bio-LNG bunkering in Rotterdam and the first bioethanol bunkering of a deep-sea containership in Brazil. Together, the operations show how shipowners are building …
Venture Energy has facilitated the delivery of 1,000 tonnes of green methanol in Hong Kong, completing what the company describes as the territory’s largest single green methanol bunkering operation to …
Kongsberg Maritime has agreed to acquire Sweden’s Berg Propulsion in a deal that broadens its propulsion portfolio and strengthens its reach across commercial shipping, adding an installed base of about …
Hapag-Lloyd has signed an agreement with the Hamburg Port Authority (HPA) to use shore power across all terminals in the Port of Hamburg, strengthening the container line’s strategy to reduce …
The EU-funded HyShip project has selected Samskip’s SeaShuttle container service between Oslo and Rotterdam as its commercial demonstrator, bringing liquid hydrogen technology into an operational short sea shipping route. The …
VTTI has completed the first commercial vessel loading of large-scale green methanol at its terminal in Dalian, China, marking the start of operations under a long-term green methanol storage and …
Spring Marine Management S.A. has received the Industry Partnership Leader Award – Bronze at the 2026 ESG Shipping Awards after a fleet-wide deployment of Sulnox Group Plc’s Sulnox Eco fuel …
Odfjell says its chemical tanker Bow Olympus is saving around five tonnes of fuel per day after combining wind-assisted propulsion with AI-enhanced weather routing, providing fresh operational evidence for shipowners …
Grimaldi Group has selected Wärtsilä to supply propulsion systems for nine new ferry vessels, placing fuel flexibility at the heart of a fleet renewal programme aimed at reducing emissions across …
Seaspan and A.P. Moller Maersk have expanded their long-standing partnership with a US$75 million retrofit programme designed to improve fuel efficiency, reduce greenhouse gas emissions and increase cargo capacity across …
Berge Bulk is treating decarbonisation as a fleet management strategy rather than a single technology project, combining digital tools, alternative fuels and operational efficiency under what it calls the Maritime …
A.P. Moller – Maersk and Hapag-Lloyd will reroute their AE15 service through the Suez Canal instead of the Cape of Good Hope under the Gemini Cooperation. This restores the shortest …
Klaveness Digital is calling for a new approach to maritime emissions reporting, arguing that fragmented data and manual processes are preventing shipowners, managers and charterers from turning regulatory compliance into …
Shippers could have reduced fuel surcharge costs by as much as US$ 475 per TEU on cargo moving between the Far East and the US West Coast, according to a …
Wind-assisted propulsion has moved from concept to onboard testing after Oceanbird completed the installation and sea trials of its Wing560 system aboard Tirranna, the 230-metre car carrier operated within the …
Höegh Evi and Nord Gas Solutions have completed performance testing of an ammonia-to-hydrogen cracking system that could play a key role in supplying hydrogen through floating import terminals. Testing at …
Dynacom has selected WinGD to supply the main engines for a 12-vessel Very Large Crude Carrier (VLCC) newbuild programme, adding another large tanker order that places fuel efficiency and emissions …
ClassNK has introduced what it says is the world’s first class notation for verifying the carbon footprint generated during ship construction, giving shipowners and shipyards a new way to document …
NAPA and Samsung Heavy Industries (SHI) have signed a memorandum of understanding to combine vessel design, voyage optimisation and operational data in a bid to help shipowners make better informed …
DNV has verified the methodology used by Syroco to estimate fuel and time savings generated through its Syroco Live voyage optimisation platform, providing independent assurance over how the company calculates …
Grimaldi Group has awarded AYK Energy a contract to supply marine battery systems for nine new RoPax vessels, adding another layer of energy efficiency to a fleet renewal programme built …
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