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CMA CGM and Maersk have launched an ambitious collaboration to develop future of fuels for the shipping industry (source: CMA CGM) 19 Sep 2023by Rebecca Moore A statement explained that as frontrunners of the energy transition in shipping, both companies are convinced that joint action will help accelerate the green transition in shipping, learning from each…

In a milestone for the maritime industry, 2008-built, 165,500-m3 capacity LNG carrier Seapeak Arwa has been fitted with the EverLoNG carbon capture storage (CCS) system. Owned and managed by Malt LNG, this LNG carrier is chartered to project partner TotalEnergies and will play a crucial role in the ambitious EverLoNG Onboard Carbon Capture Storage Pilot…

David Dingle (Carnival UK): “We want to get to the decarbonisation goal as soon as we can and that is why biofuels are so important” (source: Carnival) 14 Sep 2023by Rebecca Moore Biofuels are crucial for the decarbonisation of the cruise industry – this was the message at an event held by CLIA and Cruise Britain…

Kumiai Navigation’s order for an OceanGlide fluidic air lubrication system is the first for an LPG carrier. The system generates an even, controllable air layer across a vessel’s hull, reducing friction and drag. By decreasing the water resistance, OceanGlide offers a proven method for reducing fuel consumption and CO2 emissions as soon as it is installed.…

Sindre Stemshaug Bornstein (VPS): “The results achieved are proof that industrywide collaboration is an imperative part of the path towards meeting the industry’s emissions reduction targets” (source: Riviera Maritime Media) 07 Sep 2023by John Snyder A major collaboration encompassing 133 vessels from eight leading OSV owners resulted in the reduction of more than 10,000 tonnes of…

BLUE CONNECT meets the requirements for categorisation as an energy saving device (source: EF) 08 Sep 2023by Craig Jallal ERMA FIRST, a leading sustainable maritime solutions provider, has received official recognition from DNV for its innovative energy-saving device, BLUE CONNECT In a letter of professional opinion, DNV confirms ERMA FIRST’s alternative maritime power system BLUE CONNECT…

The milestone ship-to-ship LNG fuel transfer took place between 320,500-dwt Maran Dione and 2015-built, 30,000-m3 Hai Yang Shi You 301 at the anchorage of Guangzhou Port. The ship-to-ship (STS) transfer of 6,500 m3 of bonded LNG took place during an 8.5-hour operation. According to China Offshore Oil Corp marketing manager Ye Di, the amount of…

Bo Cerup-Simonsen (MMMCZCS): With Sea, the centre will get important insights into global fleet operations which can help us fast-track the development and implementation of green corridors (source: Sea) 24 Aug 2023by Riviera News Maritime software provider Sea is joining the decarbonisation-focused Maersk McKinney Moller Centre for Zero Carbon Shipping (MMMCZCS) With the agreement, Sea will…

Gas Agility transfers to V Ships technical management (source: MOL) 22 Aug 2023by Craig Jallal Mitsui OSK Lines (MOL) has once again partnered with V Ships France, a leading ship management company, to provide full technical management services for the LNG bunker vessel, Gas Agility Gas Agility, with a capacity of 18,000 m3, is the sister ship of…

Cunard’s new vessel Queen Anne will be able to connect to shore power (source: Cunard) 21 Aug 2023by Rebecca Moore British cruise operator Cunard has taken a ‘significant step’ in reducing its emissions by providing the capability for its trio of current vessels and new vessel Queen Anne to connect to shore power when docking, where…