Author: Yukta Sharma
Maersk opens its first low GHG emissions warehouse in Denmark
Fredericia – Less than two years ago, Maersk began constructing its first low greenhouse gas emission warehouse in Denmark, situated in Taulov Dry Port, Fredericia. On June 24, 2024, the facility was officially inaugurated, bringing together customers, local authorities, and partners for a symbolic ribbon-cutting ceremony and a tour of the new site. This warehouse…
Chris-Marine and Veracity by DNV Forge Strategic Partnership to Enhance Maritime Sustainability
The technology leader Chris-Marine AB is delighted to announce our strategic partnership with Veracity by DNV, marking a significant milestone in our commitment to decarbonizing and digitalizing the maritime industry. This collaboration integrates Trust-Ocean, Chris-Marine’s cutting-edge performance and emissions monitoring solution, with Veracity, the world leading maritime emissions cloud from DNV. Jens Groth, CEO of…
Wärtsilä renews its partnership with ONEE for the maintenance of two power plants in Morocco
Technology group Wärtsilä has signed a five-year Maintenance Agreement covering 169,5 MW of power generation for two Moroccan power plants. The plants are owned and operated by the Office National de l’Electricité et de l’Eau potable (ONEE), Morocco‘s public utility in charge of the production, transport and distribution of electricity. This agreement is a renewal…
24 June Update on Joint Oil Spill and Monitoring Operations
Bulk Oil Removal Near Completion, Specialized Clean-Up Begins Progress Update: Bulk oil removal from sea and beaches is nearly done. No oil slicks observed along East Coast and Changi since June 18. 550 tonnes of oil-soaked sand and debris collected. Over 700 personnel deployed since June 14 for clean-up operations. Next Phase: Focus on removing…
MAN Cryo Supplies Fuel System for World’s First Hydrogen-Powered Superyacht
MAN Cryo has supplied a liquid-hydrogen gas-fuel supply system to a 118.8 m superyacht constructed by Feadship, the Dutch designer and builder. Known as ‘Project 821’, the newbuilding is the world’s first hydrogen fuel-cell superyacht. MAN Cryo’s fuel-gas system will store the hydrogen in liquid form, evaporate and heat it, and supply gaseous hydrogen to…
Greek Shipping Leaders Collaborate on Industry Challenges and Ocean Health
Bureau Veritas (BV), a global leader in testing, inspection, and certification, hosted its 25th Hellenic and Black Sea Committee meeting, bringing together prominent figures in the Greek shipping industry. The event was led by Paillette Palaiologou, Vice President of Southeast Europe, Black Sea, and Adriatic Zone at BV Marine & Offshore, under the chairmanship of…
International® Coatings: Reducing Carbon Emissions and VOCs in Cable-laying Vessel
International®, AkzoNobel’s marine coatings brand has today [20th June] announced that a new cable-laying vessel, the Monna Lisa, owned by Prysmian, is to be coated in the Intergard® 7500 primer and Intersmooth® 7465Si antifouling solution. This decision is estimated to reduce the vessel’s carbon emissions (CO2) by 672 tonnes over the dry docking period and…
MAN Energy Solutions rejoins SEA-LNG
SEA LNG announced that MAN Energy Solutions (MAN ES) will rejoin its coalition. As a world-leading provider of flexible and powerful propulsion solutions for LNG marine applications, MAN ES caters to the growing demands of the shipping industry for LNG propulsion and equipment across dual fuel LNG-powered ships, LNG carriers, FRSUs, LNG feeder and bunker…
Amon Maritime: Pioneering Low-Emission Vessels
The grant was awarded at a ceremony hosted by the Norwegian minister of climate and the environment together with ENOVA at DNV HQ at Høvik. “This is a significant milestone towards realizing carbon free transportation systems within the gas carrier segment. Amon Gas will provide the market with low-emission vessels while simultaneously meeting customer demands…
Potential of readily available LPG offers route to low-carbon propulsion for multiple vessel types
Using LPG as a marine fuel holds significant promise for reducing carbon emissions, especially when combined with other technologies aimed at cutting emissions and saving energy. This supports shipowners in meeting increasingly stringent regulations in the coming years. In their joint report “Fuel for Thought,” Lloyd’s Register (LR) and the World Liquid Gas Association (WLGA)…
