Hydrogen-Powered Tugboat | A World First
On October 27th, Belgium were recipients of the world’s first hydrogen-powered tugboat after completing construction in Spain. There shall be a hydrogen system installed on the v
Rigid Sail MOL Bulker | Maiden Voyage Complete
A rigid sail MOL bulker, named The Shofu Maru, completed its maiden voyage to Australia from Japan on October 24th drawing a lot of local attention as the sight of a 770-foot long
Eco-friendly VLCC – A World First
In September China received the first delivery today from an eco-friendly VLCC, a world first. This supertanker has been fitted with four rigid sails to reduce carbon emissions. Ot
Carbon Capture Startup Supported By Industry Leaders
As decarbonising becomes an ever increasing hot topic within the global shipping community, a carbon capture startup company has been founded, called Carbon Ridge. Carbon Ridge are
Hyundai Develop Rotor Sail Design For Eco-Friendly Ship
Based in South Korea, Hyundai has been developing a revolutionary rotor sail design to aid eco-friendly shipping globally. Hyundai is focusing on developing high-value shipbuilding
Biofuel Supply Framework in Development
Currently, Singapore-based Global Centre for Maritime Decarbonisation (GCMD) are leading the development of a biofuel supply framework. In conjunction with 18 companies from the sh
Scottish Government Paves The Way For Reduced Carbon Emissions In The Shipping Industry
As decarbonisation is becoming more and more of a hot topic, the Scottish Government paves the way to reduce carbon emissions in partnership with Lloyd’s Register. By 2023 they h
Digital Solution to Track Vessel Emissions
Due to the regulations on carbon emissions becoming increasingly more stringent, a digital solution designed by Maersk Tankers has been devised to track vessel emissions. As of Jan
Approved Multi-Tank Carriers To Lower-Carbon Fuels
The DNV have finally approved a design for multi-tank carriers in a push to move towards lower-carbon fuels on iron ore carriers. An independent assessment was carried out by the
Only 35% of Shipping Giants Aim To Be Zero Carbon
Latest statistics report that only 35% (33 out of 94) of the major global shipping giants aim to be carbon neutral, or have committed to the IMO targets reducing carbon to 50% mini
