Tag: green practices

As the industry gears up for next week’s much anticipated MEPC 80 (Marine Environment Protect Committee) meeting, INTERCARGO Secretary General Kostas Gkonis has reiterated the importance that mid-term measures to help the IMO’s decarbonisation ambitions should be both simple and effective, so as to be efficiently implemented by ships worldwide.

Gen2 Energy AS and Provaris Energy signed an agreement to conduct a comprehensive prefeasibility study to determine the technical and economic viability of producing and supplying compressed green hydrogen from the hydrogen project in Åfjord to European ports, using Provaris’ marine storage and shipping solution.

MAN Energy Solutions announced that it has teamed up with Shell to drive decarbonisation efforts forward by developing low-carbon energy solutions, which will facilitate the transition to net-zero. 

Prime Marine announced that it joined forces with Nantong CIMC Sinopacific Offshore & Engineering Co., LTD and TGE Marine Gas engineering for optimizing the design of small and medium scale CO2 carriers. 

Ahead the International Maritime Organization’s (IMO) 80th Marine Environment Protection Committee (MEPC 80), industry association SEA-LNG calls on the IMO to regulate all greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions from shipping, including carbon dioxide, methane, and nitrous oxide on a full lifecycle, Well-to-Wake, basis.  

Cool Company Limited announced that it has exercised its option to acquire two newbuild stroke LNG carriers from affiliates of EPS Ventures Ltd (EPS).

Nordic energy company Gasum announced that it has carried out the first liquefied natural gas (LNG) bunkering operation in the port of Reykjavik, Iceland. 

Graphite Innovation & Technologies (GIT) announced its new application agreement with Eastern Pacific Shipping, to reduce emissions and improve CII.

The latest report by Bureau Veritas unveils insights on constraints the industry faces towards energy transition and emphasizes on the issue around inadequate policy.

A new Insight Brief by the Global Maritime Forum (GMF) refers to the tipping point for decarbonizing International shipping, which is the most important climate change meeting of this decade that will irrevocably set a path for the future of international shipping.