Tag: sustainability
ABS Publishes Industry-Leading Best Practices for ESG Reporting
New Report Complements ABS Sustainability Reporting Services (HOUSTON) With the increasing demand for environmental, social and governance (ESG) reporting in the maritime, offshore and oil and gas industries, many owners and operators are incorporating ESG criteria into their operations. The ABS ESG Blueprint is a new report that builds upon…
McAllister Towing Releases Its First Sustainability Report with ABS Support
(NEW YORK) Working together with ABS, McAllister Towing, one of the oldest and largest marine towing and transportation companies in the U.S., has released its inaugural sustainability report, showcasing efforts to reduce its environmental impact and highlight its social and governance performance. ABS specialists worked with McAllister’s team to provide…
ABS Supports Edison Chouest’s Decarbonization Journey with Sustainability Reporting
(NEW ORLEANS) ABS is working with Edison Chouest Offshore (ECO), a leading offshore support vessel (OSV) operator with nearly 300 vessels, on its decarbonization journey with greenhouse gas inventory and sustainability reporting services. ABS specialists have been working with the ECO team since 2022 providing a gap analysis for the…
Anthony Veder deploys NAPA Logbook to ease shipboard reporting and enhance efficiency and sustainability across fleet
NAPA, a global provider of maritime software and data services, has entered an agreement with Anthony Veder, a world-leading gas shipping company, to install the next-generation electronic reporting and data integration system NAPA Logbook across its fleet. By enhancing digitalization on board, the partnership streamlines reporting for seafarers, while opening new opportunities to optimize operations…
KPI OceanConnect supplies OOCL with biofuel blend marking a significant milestone in their sustainability journeys
KPI OceanConnect, a leading global marine energy solutions provider, today announced the successful sale and supply of a B24 biofuel blend to Orient Overseas Container Line (OOCL), one of the world’s leading container transport and logistics service providers. Jesper Sorensen, Global Head of New Fuels and Carbon Markets, KPI OceanConnect The fuel delivery, arranged by…
ABS Publishes Industry-Leading Requirements for Liquid Hydrogen Carriers
(HOUSTON) The transportation of hydrogen, a key fuel of the energy transition in maritime, is another step closer to supporting projected market demands thanks to newly published industry-leading requirements from ABS. The ABS Requirements for Liquefied Hydrogen Carriers address safety and technical standards for vessels carrying liquefied hydrogen, expanding on…
ABS and Sea Forrest Sign Pioneering MOU to Advance Maritime Electrification Technology
(SINGAPORE) ABS and Sea Forrest Power Solutions Pte Ltd (Sea Forrest), a subsidiary of BH Global, signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to drive advancements in cutting-edge maritime electrification technologies. Supported by the new ABS Electrification Center in Singapore, the agreement will cover projects for electric vessels, shore charging infrastructure…
Raízen And Wärtsilä Sign Agreement to Accelerate Fleet Sustainability through Ethanol-Based Solutions
Decarbonization agreement aims to explore use of ethanol as marine fuel to reduce GHG emissions and advance development of first Ethanol-fueled maritime vessel. Raízen, an integrated energy company with a broad portfolio of renewables, and Wärtsilä, the global leader in power system technologies for marine and energy markets, signed a Decarbonization Agreement in order to…
Transformational Technologies, Sustainability Solutions Lead ABS Japan National Committee Meeting
(YOKOHAMA) Maritime industry leaders came together at the annual ABS Japan National Committee Meeting to discuss the latest developments in technology, sustainability, regulations and market trends in the shipping industry. ABS President and COO John McDonald provided an update on ABS’ industry-leading safety performance and how ABS has secured the…
Seas of sustainability | Hellenic Shipping News Worldwide
As global industries navigate the complexities of carbon, ammonia, and hydrogen value chains, shipping is engaging as a critical facilitator and enabler of the global green energy revolution. As a transporter of future fuels, shipping is fundamentally supporting the transition of the world’s energy transition. Speaking at an American Bureau of Shipping (ABS) Sustainability Summit,…