Tag: decarbonization

DFDS (Det Forenede Dampskibs-Selskab) announced a substantial €1 billion investment in battery electric vessels, marking its unwavering commitment to decarbonising maritime traffic in the English Channel.

A recent report by UMAS and Arup underscores the UK's potential to lead in global shipping decarbonization. 

In a significant step towards accelerating the decarbonization of the maritime industry, the Mærsk Mc-Kinney Møller Center for Zero Carbon Shipping has unveiled a pioneering collaboration with four esteemed academic institutions: the University of Michigan, Maritime Research Alliance, Norwegian University of Science and Technology, and World Maritime University.

ABS and Seatrium have enhanced their long running partnership on cutting-edge marine and technology projects with the signing of a three-year Technology Collaboration Agreement (TCA) at the Offshore Technology Conference (OTC).

The Global Maritime Forum (GMF) has revealed the immense economic potential presented by the decarbonisation of shipping, as it is expected to create more jobs. 

Bunker Holding A/S and SyntexNRG Inc. have announced that they have entered into an agreement for the development and production of renewable methanol to supply the fuel at the ports where Bunker Holding has physical operations located. 

Wallenius Wilhelmsen officially announced they have met their CO2 intensity target, while biofuel has become an integrated part of their fuel mix.

The evolving Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) agenda is not merely a prerequisite for operating in the dry bulk shipping industry of the 21st century; it is a roadmap for thriving amidst challenges and securing sustainable success, says the International Association of Dry Cargo Shipowners (INTERCARGO).

According to Britannia Club, as the maritime industry faces the urgent challenge of decarbonisation and strives to achieve net-zero emissions, alternative fuels like methanol are emerging as key players in this transformative journey.

Funding is being released to develop detailed technical proposals to help accelerate decarbonisation of selected domestic vessels and ports in Africa and the Caribbean, as part of the Maritime Technology Global Challenge, under the IMO CARES (Coordinated Actions to Reduce Emissions from Shipping) project.