Tag: Emission
Maris Fiducia team up with HAV Hydrogen, Norwegian Hydrogen and Ankerbeer for zero emission bulk shipping
Maris Fiducia Norway has entered into cooperation agreements with maritime technology company HAV Hydrogen and the hydrogen producer and distributor Norwegian Hydrogen with the objective of developing, building, and operating hydrogen-powered dry-bulk vessels in Europe. Upon successful realization of the project, the vessels will go on hire through a zero-emission time charter agreement with Schulte…
UMAS and Arup research highlights UK potential to kick-start shipping’s transition to zero emission fuel
The opportunities for the UK to become an early mover in the deployment of zero emission fuel have been highlighted in a new report published by UMAS, an independent maritime and energy decarbonisation consultancy, and Arup, a global sustainable development consultancy. UMAS and Arup have joined forces to explore actionable ways in which the UK…
Zero Emission Shipping Accelerated with Launch of Carbon Insetting Program
In a significant development during the Connecting Europe Days, a leading consortium of maritime organizations introduced the world’s first Carbon Insetting Program for Zero Emission Shipping. This pioneering initiative, unveiled at the RH2INE CE Days session by Future Proof Shipping (FPS), Zero Emission Services (ZES), and 123Carbon, operates within the decarbonization framework of the Smart…
Clean Arctic Alliance Welcomes Support for New Arctic Emission Control Areas for Shipping
As a meeting of the International Maritime Organization’s Marine Environment Protection Committee (IMO, MEPC 81) closed today, the Clean Arctic Alliance today welcomed the support for two new areas in the Arctic to be protected from polluting air emissions from shipping. The two Emission Control Areas (ECAs) proposed by Canada and Norway and approved by…
Yara Clean Ammonia and Azane granted safety permit to build world’s first low emission ammonia bunkering terminal
The Norwegian Directorate for Civil Protection gave their approval to the construction of the planned ammonia bunkering facility at Fjord Base in Florø, Norway. The permit marks a significant milestone for enabling ammonia as a safe and low emission alternative to traditional shipping fuels. Ammonia is widely recognized as a low-emissions shipping fuel. Even though…
Anglo American completes 10-strong chartered fleet of lower emission LNG dual-fuelled vessels
Anglo American announces delivery of the last of its 10-strong chartered fleet of Capesize+ Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) dual-fuelled bulk carriers, the Ubuntu Liberty. The Ubuntu Liberty’s maiden voyage from China to Saldanha Bay, South Africa to collect a cargo of high quality iron ore will mark the successful on-time delivery of all 10 ships…
Pacifica Shipping Combines Battery Electric Trucks with Coastal Shipping for Low Emission Supply Chain
Pacifica Shipping, a leading dedicated coastal shipping operator and sustainable domestic cargo carrier and an operating division of Swire Shipping (NZ) Ltd, has launched a new project to create one of New Zealand’s lowest emission supply chains for heavy freight by linking zero emission battery-swapping, fully electric trucks with coastal shipping. Co-funded by the Energy…
Zero Emission Shipping Fund proposal submitted to UN to deliver on shipping’s net zero targets
The International Chamber of Shipping (ICS) has submitted a detailed, fit-for-purpose proposal to shipping’s global regulator, the UN International Maritime Organization (IMO), for a Zero Emission Shipping Fund (ZESF). In recognition of the urgency to move forward with workable solutions to meet ambitious net zero targets, shipowners globally have agreed to mandatory contributions on ships’…
Steamship Mutual works with Vale SA on decarbonisation and carbon emission reduction projects
As part of their Ecoshipping Programme Vale SA are committed to supporting the shipping industry in reducing carbon emissions through operational measures and decarbonisation. Vale SA is one of Steamship Mutual’s very longstanding Members and, as part of that programme, they invited the Club to work with them on three projects, including the recently announced…
Sea Cargo Charter to align with new emission goals
The Sea Cargo Charter (SCC) will significantly revise its reporting ambition, aligning its trajectory with emission reduction goals in response to the International Maritime Organization’s (IMO) revised greenhouse gas (GHG) strategy adopted during MEPC80 in July 2023. In parallel with aligning its trajectory, the SCC is set to expand its current membership scope to include…
