Marine
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Events : DNV GL Alternative Fuels Conference: Finding the fuels that power shipping’s pathway to 2050
DNV GL recently held its 2nd Alternative Fuels Online Conference. Some 2000 attendees listened to presentations from industry experts on the fuels, technologies and markets that hold great promise in powering shipping’s journey towards a carbon neutral future DNV GL recently held its 2nd Alternative Fuels Online Conference. Some 2000…
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WEBINAR: The Upstream & Operational Emissions of Alternative Fuels for Shipping
A webinar organized by the IMarEST’s Emissions from Shipping SIG, the Environmental Defense Fund, and UMAS. In the beginning, Gavin Allwright ” Secretary at International Windship Association said via Linkedin : Should be a very interesting webinar focusing on the full LCA of alternative fuels. We need a…
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Marek Grzybowski write to ” eBlue Economy “: Marine propulsion for zero-emission vessels will reduce carbon dioxide
Marek Grzybowski The distinction for “Elektra” was announced during the conference “Sulfur Cap 2020” on April 17 this year in Amsterdam – informed Crist. A new electric ferry is under construction. More than 100 meters long, 17 meters wide and the possibility of transporting 90 passenger cars – these…
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Reports :First wing on deck
KTH have tested the seven meter long Oceanbird model with one wing on deck, in open water. Their focus was on the wing structure and keeping the rest as simple as possible, preparing for the big test in November. As one of the partners in the wPCC project, which…
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Wärtsilä Delivers Solutions For Canadian Coast Guard Research Vessels
The technology group Wärtsilä has supplied specialized propulsion solutions for three Offshore Fisheries Science Vessels (OFSVs) built for the Canadian Coast Guard at Seaspan Shipyards in Vancouver, Canada. Low-noise propulsion is very important for the vessels’ primary mission, which is to carry out fisheries research. As such, Wärtsilä designed the…
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IWSA : Manitou Group formalizes its partnership with NEOLINE to reduce its carbon footprint
―Manitou Group, a worldwide reference in handling, aerial work platforms, and earthmoving, has formalized its partnership with the innovative and eco-responsible company NEOLINE, which specializes in maritime transport via ro-ro cargo ships. By signing this contract, the group accelerates its ecological transition by choosing a solution that drastically reduces the…
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Marine Tech : New Alfa Laval Purecool Enables Up To 50% Methane
With IMO targeting a 50% reduction in greenhouse gas emissions by 2050, LNG is becoming a natural choice for shipowners in the transition to carbon-neutral fuels. Methane slip regulations are a possibility on the horizon, but Alfa Laval and global Swiss engine developer WinGD have already cooperated on a…
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Breaking News : APM Terminals Buenos Aires: two years without major accidents
Implementation of the “Safety Differently” policy, the Kaizen method and the commitment of all its collaborators have resulted in a safety milestone of two years without major accidents. As part of ongoing efforts to ensure safe operations in line with its campaign #PuertoSeguro (#SafePort), everybody at APM Terminals Buenos Aires,…
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Reports : IEA estimates zero-emission shipping to cost $6trn
By :Michelle Wiese Bockmann Biofuels alongside operation efficiencies said to be largest contributors to emissions reductions in the short term Hydrogen use is forecast to account for 16% of global maritime bunker demand by 2070. MARITIME shipping needs an additional $6trn in investment over the next 50 years to…
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Marek Grzybowski write to ” eBlue Economy” : Zero-emission vessels (ZEV) are the future of maritime transport !
Marek Grzybowski Mayflower Autonomous Ship that does not emit harmful substances to the environment is to make one of the world’s first autonomous voyages across the Atlantic. Its hull was built at the Polish shipyard Aluship Technology. When will an eco-friendly container ship or a bulk carrier enter the…
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