Tag: reducing shipping emissions

The Clean Arctic Alliance has written to the ministers from Norway, Denmark, Iceland, Greenland and the Faroe Islands to propose a number of domestic and international actions which would help to rapidly kick-start the establishment of these green corridors in Arctic waters.

Proman Stena Bulk, the joint venture (JV) between Proman and Stena Bulk, announced that their two fully operational methanol-fuelled tankers have become the first vessels to bunker methanol in Ulsan, South Korea.

New research by C-Job Naval Architects shows nuclear energy could be applied as marine propulsion in the future. According to the ship design company, nuclear technology has seen several interesting developments and should be considered for future maritime applications.

Germany’s shipyard Flensburger Schiffbau-Gesellschaft (FSG) and Canadian intermodal transportation company Oceanex signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) for the design of a climate-neutral container roll-on/roll-off (ConRo) vessel.

Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI) received design approval from the Korean Register of Shipping (KR) for its ‘Hi-Rotor’, a model of a rotor sail.

Ports of Stockholm is investing in the environment by building onshore power connection facilities for cruise ships at two city centre quays.

Svitzer announced that its "Aim for 8 speed" initiative, which asks tug crews to navigate at a maximum speed of eight knots during mobilisation and demobilisation, has successfully prevented 1,000 tonnes of CO2.

The global marine scrubber market size accounted for USD 3,558 Million in 2021 and is estimated to achieve a market size of USD 16,382 Million by 2030, growing 18.8% from 2022 to 2030, says Acumen Research and Consulting.

K Line conducted a trial use of marine biofuel which was supplied by GoodFuels on Supramax bulker “ALBION BAY” with the cooperation of JFE Steel Corporation. This is second successful trial use of marine biofuel by K Line vessel.

NYK will begin joint studies on converting organic waste such as garbage and sludge generated on vessels into fuel by utilizing the ISOP system.