Marine
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وزيرة البيئة: قضية تسرب النفط وتفريغ السفن في البحر الأبيض المتوسط أحد التحديات الهامة التي تواجه دول المتوسط
شاركت الدكتورة ياسمين فؤاد وزيرة البيئة المصري في الجلسة الإفتراضية التي نظمتها المفوضية الأوروبية بدعم من برنامج الأمم المتحدة للبيئة على هامش اجتماعات الـUNEA ، حيث افتتح الجلسة كلاً من المفوض الأوروبي للبيئة والمحيطات والمصايد والرئيس التنفيذي لبرنامج الأمم المتحدة للبيئة، وبحضور كلاً من وزيري البيئة من كولومبيا وسيريلانكا وأكدت…
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Wärtsilä to support sustainable operations on Viking Line’s new climate-smart flagship
The technology group Wärtsilä will provide technical management for a broad scope of solutions installed on Viking Line’s new climate-smart vessel Viking Glory under a three-year contract. The agreement was signed in December 2021. Viking Glory begins its first commercial sailing this week. It features many cutting-edge technologies intended to minimize climate…
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It’s a digital jungle out there: shipowners face challenge of software selection in decarbonisation
Data-driven operational efficiencies on existing ships will be necessary to achieve emissions cuts required to reach IMO targets. But a proliferation of new digital solutions in recent years has resulted in an “overwhelming” software market that is difficult to navigate for shipowners, according to Kongsberg Digital. The number of ship…
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Ship ZERO ‘Charging to True Zero°’ workshop at COP26 has been nominated for the 2022 Green4Sea Clean Shipping Award.
Ship ZERO ‘Charging to True Zero°’ workshop at COP26 has been nominated for the 2022 Green4Sea Clean Shipping Award Ship ZERO was the first-ever shipping industry event to align with the IPCC “very low emissions scenario”, and we have now been recognized for our contribution to clean shipping by Safety4Sea,…
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IMO : Supporting oil spill response, liability and compensation in the Pacific Islands region
IMO has been continuing its work to help make oil spill response, liability and compensation a priority on the national and regional agenda in the Pacific Islands region. Phase two of a virtual workshop on the ratification and effective implementation of conventions relating to oil pollution preparedness, response and co-operation…
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AD Ports Group Launches its UAE Innovation Month 2022 Activities in a 3D Virtual World “Metaverse”
The Fourth Industrial Revolution and its Breakthrough Technologies Shaping the Port of the Future Abu Dhabi, UAE – In line with ‘UAE Innovates 2022’, one of the world’s largest innovation festivals that takes place in February 2022. AD Ports Group, the leading facilitator of trade, logistics, and industry, has announced…
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Partnerships fuel hydrogen focus at Nor-Shipping 2022 conference
Leading global stakeholders in the hydrogen value chain will gather at Nor-Shipping 2022 for a conference dedicated to assessing, demystifying, and enabling developments within the maritime field. Organized by Ocean Hyway Cluster, a specialist Norwegian trade body, The Maritime Hydrogen Conference will discuss collaboration, infrastructure demands, and technology in an…
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MAREK GRZYBOWSKI write to eBlueeconomy : FIT For 55. Ammonia as the fuel of the future ?
Poland from : MAREK GRZYBOWSKI Ammonia is one of the most promising fuels of the future for shipping, but getting it into the fuel mix will be difficult, experts say. Classification society Bureau Veritas has published an Ammonia-Prepared notation and is developing a Rule Note for ammonia as a marine…
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GSBN joins Hyperledger Foundation
Supply chain data blockchain consortium GSBN (Global Shipping Business Network), which counts COSCO, Hapag-Lloyd, and OOCL among its members, reports that it has joined the Hyperledger Foundation to accelerate the development of its platform as the maritime sector increasingly moves from paper to digital information exchange. Hosted by the Linux…
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The ISPS Code and Modern Maritime Security
BluHistorically, maritime security guidelines and best practices have evolved in response to incidents or issues that have resulted in a clear gap in the provision of the procedural core function, security. In this Metis Insights we ask, should further adaptions be made? The ISPS Code has made a significant, positive…
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