Tag: reducing shipping emissions

Bibby Marine announced that it has signed a shipbuilding contract, to build the world’s first truly zero-emission, electric Commissioning Service Operation Vessel (eCSOV), with shipbuilders, Gondan. 

StormFisher Hydrogen Ltd. has recently joined the Methanol Institute (MI), bringing with it a wealth of experience in developing and operating clean fuel production facilities.

V.Ships France has inked a Ship Management Agreement with Eastaway France, a subsidiary of X-Press Feeders, for the technical management of four methanol-powered dual fuel vessels.

Bureau Veritas has become a founding member of the Nuclear Energy Maritime Organization (NEMO), dedicated to shaping the future of nuclear energy in the maritime sector.

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

ExxonMobil, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (NTU Singapore), and the Agency for Science, Technology and Research (A*STAR) have established the ExxonMobil-NTU-A*STAR Corporate Lab to develop solutions to help lower carbon emission and contribute to resource efficiency.

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.

Due to an anticipated improvement in earnings, Hyundai Glovis Co plans to invest $750 million in six new liquefied natural gas (LNG) dual-fuel car carriers. 

H2SITE’s AMMONIA to H2POWER technology for ammonia cracking on-board has received Approval in Principle (AiP) from Lloyd’s Register (LR).

Biden-Harris Administration announced a first-ever national goal to transition to a zero-emissions freight sector for truck, rail, aviation and marine, along with a commitment to develop a national zero-emissions freight strategy.