Norwegian shipping and logistics company Wallenius Wilhelmsen has conducted its first biofuel bunkering trial in Japan.
The International Maritime Organization (IMO) and its 176 member states have been urged by 69 conservation NGOs to oppose the promotion of biofuels in international shipping and commit to a future powered by ‘genuine’ clean energy.
Brazil’s state-owned oil and gas titan Petrobras has tapped into the Asian bunker market, having completed its inaugural sale of very low sulfur fuel oil (VLSFO) with 24% renewable content (B24) in Singapore. As disclosed, the VLSFO was sold to Golden Island, a bunker supplier based in Singapore. Pe
Japanese shipping major Mitsui O.S.K. Lines (MOL) has invested in California-based Twelve Benefit Corporation, a company developing synthetic fuels (e-fuels) and chemicals, contributing to the global expansion of clean fuels.
Guangzhou Shipyard International (GSI), part of China State Shipbuilding Corporation (CSSC), has started the construction of the first LNG dual-fuel car carrier for South Korean shipping giant HMM.
Trigon Pacific Terminal and Ulsan Free Economic Zone Authority (UFEZ) have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) that will see the two entities establish a framework to expand collaboration on the development of hydrogen-as-ammonia exports from Canada to South Korea.
Japanese shipping giant Nippon Yusen Kabushiki Kaisha (NYK Line) has welcomed a liquefied natural gas (LNG)-powered dual-fuel dry bulk carrier SG Twilight constructed by compatriot shipbuilding player Japan Marine United Corporation (JMU). As disclosed, the delivery ceremony for the 210,933 dwt Cape
Maritime classification society Lloyd’s Register has awarded Approval in Principle (AiP) to Brazilian company TideWise for a 24-meter uncrewed surface vessel (USV) capable of performing offshore subsea inspection operations at depths of up to 2,500 meters. According to Lloyd’s Register, the AiP conf
Singapore-based shipping company Ocean Network Express One (ONE) has held a naming ceremony for its first owned newbuild container vessel – the 13,800 TEU methanol-ready ONE Sparkle.
Taiwanese container shipping company Evergreen Marine Corporation has placed an order worth around $3 billion for new LNG dual-fuel containerships at South Korean and Chinese shipyards.
SEA-LNG, a multi-sector industry coalition promoting LNG as a marine fuel, has welcomed a new member. Singapore-headquartered bio-LNG supplier Straits Bio-LNG has joined the coalition to make ‘real strides’ in promoting LNG as a practical solution for shipping decarbonization. Straits Bio-LNG is cur
Austal Australasia, a part of Australian shipbuilding company Austal, has signed a contract with Gotlandsbolaget of Sweden to design and construct a hydrogen-ready vehicle passenger ferry.
Uniper and Kyuden International have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to explore collaboration in hydrogen and ammonia, renewable energy and carbon capture utilization and storage (CCUS).
Wagenborg Passagiersdiensten, a subsidiary of Dutch shipowner and operator Royal Wagenborg, has signed a multi-million euro contract with compatriot Next Generation Shipyards to build a new eco-friendly high-speed ferry that would serve the route between Ameland and Holwert. The newbuilding, which w
