Marine
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Denmark Launches Strategy for Climate Neutral Shipping
Denmark’s shipowner’s organization, Danish Shipping, has launched a new strategy to accelerate the global green transition of shipping. The new “Towards Zero” process is for the next three years and will replace the “Ahead of Curve” strategy. Towards Zero strategies have been brought in to make at least 5% of…
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Port of Rotterdam : Shell signs contract with thyssenkrupp for green hydrogen plant
Shell has signed a contract with thyssenkrupp for the supply of the electrolysers with which the company intends to produce green hydrogen on the Maasvlakte from 2024. Shell has not yet made a final investment decision for this plant. It is expected this spring. The Shell Holland Hydrogen 1 will…
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Construction Contract Signed for Commercial Sailing Cargo Ship
In recent years, several companies have presented plans to take cargo shipping backward to the age of sail-powered transportation. In the latest advancement in these concepts, French shipping company TOWT (TransOceanic Wind Transport) announced that it has signed a shipbuilding contract for its custom-designed, newbuild sailing cargo ship. The vessel…
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Saam Towage reaches carbon neutrality at Cartagena Bay
The firm attained PAS 2060 carbon neutrality certification. Saam Towage Colombia has attained carbon neutrality at all its maritime towage operations in Cartagena Bay. Classification society Bureau Veritas confirmed that the firm correctly ‘measured and offset’ 100% of the greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions produced in 2020 at Cartagena Bay. The…
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Sail Away of Tyra Topsides, Corporate Update and Appointment of Head of ESG
Oslo,: Norwegian Energy Company ASA (“Noreco” or “the Company”) is pleased to announce a successful delivery from a yard and sail away of the three Tyra West wellhead and riser topsides. The topsides were fabricated at Sembcorp Marine Ltd in Singapore and will be transported by HTV (Heavy Transport Vessel)…
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BIMCO launches new contract for employment of security escort vessels
BIMCO’s Documentary Committee has approved a new standard contract for security escort vessels (SEVs). The contract is expected to be published in early 2022, according to BIMCO’s release. The BIMCO subcommittee which drafted the new contract was made up of representatives from shipowners and operators, private maritime security companies (PMSC),…
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Megalift Handles Gas Turbine from Sweden to Malaysia
Megalift have handled the shipping of a gas turbine from Sweden to Malaysia. The SGT700 gas turbine was shipped from the Siemens site in Norrkoping, Sweden to Port Klang in Malaysia by RORO vessel. It was imported to Malaysia for the set-up of a cogeneration plant in Kuala Langat which…
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UECC’s Final newbuild dual-fuel LNG battery hybrid PCTC
UECC has celebrated the New Year in fitting style with the launch of the third and final newbuild in a series of advanced dual-fuel LNG battery hybrid PCTCs that are being rolled out in rapid succession at China’s Jiangnan Shipyard. “We are rapidly building up our low-emission fleet to become…
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Wärtsilä technologies for 12 LNG-fuelled container ships support CMA CGM in decarbonising their maritime operations
The technology group Wärtsilä has again been selected to supply a broad scope of solutions for new LNG-fuelled container ships ordered by CMA CGM, a global leader of shipping and logistics based in France. This latest series comprises 12 container vessels to be built in China. Six 13,000 TEU container…
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Jan De Nul wins landmark HVDC submarine cable electrification project in Abu Dhabi
A Joint Venture of Korea Electric Power Corporation (KEPCO), Electricité de France (EDF), and Kyushu Electric Power Japan has awarded an HVDC cable installation and convertors package for the ADNOC-TAQA Lightning Project to a consortium composed of Jan De Nul Group and Samsung C&T, according to the company’s release. Jan…
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