Tag: green shipping

Reports mention that Maersk signs deal for LNG dual-fuel vessels in its expansion efforts. Maersk officials have yet to confirm the orders.

APM Terminals Maasvlakte II (MVII) will equip its terminal with shore power from 2028, providing sea-going vessels with clean energy while in port. 

X-Press Feeders has signed a deal with Shanghai Waigaoqiao Shipbuilding (SWS) for the construction of six, methanol-ready, 11,000 TEU container vessels.

Anthony Veder has installed a wind-assisted propulsion system on one of its vessels, Coral Patula, becoming the first company to install such a system on a gas carrier. 

The supremacy of Chinese shipbuilders was evident in the statistics for the first nine months of 2024, especially when compared to data from last year. 

The Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA) and the People’s Republic of China’s Shandong Provincial Transport Department signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) on 9 October to establish the Singapore – Shandong Green and Digital Shipping Corridor (GDSC).

Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd. (MOL) has announced that, effective April 1, 2025, it will merge three of its subsidiaries focused on green maritime technology and engineering: MOL Marine & Engineering Co., Ltd. (MOLMEC), MOL Ocean Expert Co., Ltd. (MOLOX), and MOL Ship Tech Inc. (MOLST). 

The Clean Energy Marine Hubs (CEM Hubs) announced that the government of Greece has officianlly joined the initiative. As the country representing 20% of global shipping, Greece joins the governments of Brazil, UAE, Canada, Norway, Uruguay and Panama, as supporters of this first of its kind cross sectoral public-private platform.

The Clean Maritime Fuels Platform, a new collaborative industry initiative, has been designed to strengthen communication between the shipping sector and fuel producers.

KR recently delivered the SV Juren Ae, a low-emission sailing cargo ship, to the Marshall Islands Shipping Corporation (MISC).