Marine
-
News: Mitsubishi and TotalEnergies study feasibility of LCO₂ carriers
The demand for LCO₂ carriers is projected to rise in the coming years, as they would help in carrying carbon from its emission sources to storage facilities or sites for utilisation. Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI) Group’s Mitsubishi Shipbuilding unit has collaborated with French company TotalEnergies to commence a feasibility study…
Read More -
IMO : supporting maritime security activities in East Africa
IMO has assisted in the strengthening of maritime security governance in East Africa by participating in two regional events during August: the Strategic Maritime Security and Blue Economy course (held 9-13 August) held in Kenya, and also the annual Cutlass Express event (26th July – 6th August), a United States…
Read More -
Events : Wind Propulsion Conference 15-16 September 2021
The current use of alternative fuels and renewable energy sources within the shipping industry is still relatively scarce. Growing environmental legislation and concerns are driving the need to develop and apply innovative alternative power and propulsion technology for ships. Now, industry players are increasingly putting a modern spin on one…
Read More -
ٍShipping Lines : A.P. Moller – Maersk accelerates fleet decarbonization with 8 large ocean-going vessels
A.P. Moller – Maersk accelerates fleet decarbonization with 8 large ocean-going vessels to operate on carbon-neutral methanol Copenhagen – In the first quarter of 2024, A.P. Moller – Maersk will introduce the first in a groundbreaking series of 8 large ocean-going container vessels capable of being operated on carbon-neutral methanol.…
Read More -
Breaking News : MOL and Tata Steel explore GHG emissions reduction technologies
Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd., a leading global marine transport group, MOL Drybulk Ltd., 100% subsidiary of MOL and is a specialized unique entity for dry bulk, and Tata Steel Limited which is among the top global steel companies, today announced they have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to develop…
Read More -
Classification : World’s Largest Floating Wind Farm Built to ABS Class
Kincardine Project Takes Installed ABS-Class Floating Turbines to 80MW (ABERDEEN) Installation of the world’s largest floating offshore wind farm, the ABS-Classed Kincardine Offshore Wind has been completed. The 48MW project, approximately 15km off the southeast coast of Aberdeenshire, at water depths ranging between 60m to 80m, is expected to generate…
Read More -
AGCS : Hydrogen – the opportunities and risks -Video
Hydrogen is predicted to play a leading role in the energy transition with the “green oil of the 21st century” increasingly promoted by governments worldwide. As an alternative to fossil fuels, it could be a valuable tool for tackling climate change in the future, helping many industries to reduce their…
Read More -
Breaking News : Stena´s pathway to decarbonize its shipping operations
The scale of shipping’s challenge to transition from fossil-based fuels to renewables must not be underestimated. We are a global industry, and ships must be able to serve all ports. There is still no easy answer on which technology to use and vessels built today could operate for up to…
Read More -
EMSA : Earth Observation services infosheet – Supporting Rescue PDFCoordination Centres
EMSA’s Earth Observation (EO) services can assist Maritime and Joint Rescue Coordination Centre’s (RCC) in a wide range of activities at sea, including support to search and rescue operations and exe … [doc id=50558]
Read More -
On the water : UECC’s second LNG battery hybrid PCTC
UECC’s ambitious effort to upgrade its fleet with low-carbon vessels remains on track with the launch this week of the second in a series of three LNG battery hybrid newbuilds at a Chinese yard. The latest newbuild pure car and truck carrier (PCTC) was launched at Jiangnan Shipyard just over…
Read More