Author: Yukta Sharma
Laskaridis Shipping Co. LTD., CARES and Metis to find realistic pathways to shipping’s low carbon future
A research project which brings together The Cambridge Centre for Advanced Research and Education in Singapore (CARES), Laskaridis Shipping Co. Ltd., and Metis will evaluate the real impacts of the fuels offered to solve shipping’s decarbonization dilemma. The International Maritime Organization’s strategy for greenhouse gases aims at ships reaching net-zero GHG emissions by around 2050…
The Cost of Carbon Compliance Leads the Discussion at the ABS Hellenic National Committee
ABS Leads Discussions on Decarbonization and Global Trade at Hellenic National Committee Meeting in Athens ABS, the prominent classification society in Greece, provided key insights on pressing topics such as FuelEU, the impact of geopolitical challenges on global trade, and the carbon value chain. These discussions took place with Greek shipowners, ship managers, and charterers…
TECO 2030’s Fuel Cell is Running at 100% Power Capacity in Test Bed
TECO 2030 has successfully reached a stable and maximum power output of zero emission hydrogen-electric power with its disruptive fuel cell system. Since November 2023, the system has been connected to AVL’s testbed facility in Graz. It has undergone minor modifications and adjustments to achieve its maximum power output. The TECO 2030 fuel cell system…
MSC Foundation, MSC Group, Mercy Ships Building a New Hospital Ship Together
A recent joint press release issued from Geneva, Switzerland, on April 22, 2024, heralds a significant collaboration between MSC Group, MSC Foundation, and Mercy Ships International. This partnership aims to construct a new hospital ship dedicated to providing free surgeries and training annually to numerous individuals in Africa. The agreement, finalized on April 8, involves…
DNV leads wind energy development with industry standard for next generation blades
The improved rotor blade certification standard has been updated through a long-term joint industry project (JIP) to reflect the latest needs of wind turbine owners and manufacturers, ensuring safe and reliable rotor blades. DNV, an independent energy expert and assurance provider, spearheaded an innovative initiative that led to the revision of the DNV-ST-0376 rotor blade…
Maersk recognized as a ‘Leader’ in the Gartner Magic Quadrant
As a trusted supply chain partner, we are dedicated to providing our customers with high-quality, sustainable, and innovative transportation products and logistics solutions that streamline and enhance their supply chains. In this era of frequent disruptions and complexity, the 2024 Magic Quadrant results demonstrate our ongoing commitment to evolving and meeting every logistical need. We…
IRS Certifies Autonomous System with Dual Navigation Capability in Collaboration with MDL
The Indian Register of Shipping (IRS) is excited to announce its collaboration with Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders Limited (MDL) on the groundbreaking Autonomous Navigation system for the tug MT Andaman. Led by Mr. R. Srinivas, VP & HOD Electrical & Control System, the IRS team reviewed the autonomy concept, system documentation, and conducted a detailed risk…
Empowering Dutch Exporters with Atal Solutions: Fuel-Saving and Emission Reduction for Shipping
Atal Solutions is excited to announce a new partnership aimed at positioning Dutch exporters as global leaders in fuel-saving and emission reduction solutions for the shipping industry. This project, once completed, is expected to achieve the following: Reduce fuel consumption by at least 20% Decrease CO2, SO, and NO emissions by up to 99% Cut…
Armada Technologies Secures $3.2 Million in Seed Funding for 2nd Generation Air Lubrication System
Armada Technologies (Armada) is pleased to announce the successful close of its seed funding round, raising a total of $3.2 million. This significant achievement includes contributions from both strategic partners and traditional financial investors to advance eco-friendly maritime solutions to support shipowners in achieving their decarbonization objectives. Cool Company Management Ltd. (CoolCo), a strategic partner…
Getting ready for low sulphur ship fuel oil limits in the Mediterranean
In 2025, Mediterranean Sea states will begin enforcing global regulations mandating that ships meet stringent requirements to reduce harmful Sulphur dioxide (SOx) pollution. To facilitate the implementation of these new cleaner air rules, a regional workshop was held on May 22–23 at the Regional Marine Pollution Emergency Response Centre for the Mediterranean Sea (REMPEC) in…
