The Berge Bulk firm with an aim to achieve carbon neutrality by 2025, launched a zero-emissions vessel by 2030, and to operate a zero-emissions fleet by the year 2050. Image Credits: Berge B… Read More

In the vast realm of maritime transport, a specialized class of vessels known as chemical tankers takes center stage. These ships play a pivotal role in… Read More

Technology group Wärtsilä will supply an integrated hybrid propulsion system for two new hybrid RoRo vessels. The ships are being built at the China Merchants Jinling shipyard (Wei… Read More

iStock Published Aug 20, 2023 8:49 PM by Robert Schluter There’s a growing demand for shoreside power, but many ports lack the electrical… Read More

Maersk has ordered 19 container vessels with dual-fuel engines, which will allow them to be powered by green methanol as well as conventional fuels. The first of the new ships will start s… Read More

Decarbonizing shipping is like herding cats, and that herd, otherwise known as the International Maritime Organization (IMO), unveiled major new global emission-reduction targets Friday… Read More

mkknewsindia NEW DELHI: At least 12 major ports owned by the central government will have to take a series of measures to reduce their carbon footprint, including increasing their green co… Read More

Foreign container lines were widely blamed for stratospheric freight rates during the supply chain crisis. President Joe Biden proclaimed last June he was “viscerally angry” at t… Read More

By Hannes van der Watt, University of North Dakota  Hydrogen, or H₂, is getting a lot of attention lately as governments in the U.S., Canada and Europe push to cut their greenhous… Read More

The price of ship fuel is now down to around half the post-Ukraine-invasion peak. Second-quarter fuel surcharges for containerized cargo shippers promise more savings ahead. That’s… Read More

Green fuels and new engines to consume them could help limit climate-warming emissions from giant ships that keep the world economy moving. The shipping industry emitted a record 936 mill… Read More

The Global Centre for Maritime Decarbonisation (GCMD) is leading a consortium of 18 industry partners to launch a drop-in biofuels pilot project with a combined contribution of US$18M in cas… Read More

Countries around the world are set to legislate to force the polluting shipping industry to switch to cleaner fuels. That’s one of the demands of the Green Shipping Challenge, an in… Read More

The construction of China’s space station has officially started, commercial spaceflight is in full swing, and people from Earth are flying into space more and more frequently. And ju… Read More

Daily Current Affairs March 14, 2022 1.Former student leader Gabriel Borick has been named Chile’s new president: Former student leader Gabriel Borick has been named Chile’s new… Read More

EU consumers are returning to car dealerships, with sales in June approaching 1m units, but the impact from lockdowns led to a drop of 38% during the first half of 2020, according to trade… Read More

Energy efficiency has become a prime cause of concern across all industries in the world, and shipping is no exception. The terms ‘sustainability’ and ‘green ships’ a… Read More

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The shipping Industry is facing an increasingly fierce regulatory environment, especially in terms of limits imposed upon air emissions. International Maritime Organization (IMO) NOx Tier II… Read More