Since its launch, Sparky, the fully electric tug at Ports of Auckland, has prevented 465 tonnes of CO2 from being emitted into the atmosphere each year, according to the port.
Swedish maritime battery system supplier Echandia has been selected to supply maritime battery systems for San Fransisco Bay Ferry’s Rapid Electric Emission Free (REEF) ferry program.
Dutch short-sea shipping company Vertom Group has launched its sixth diesel-electric dry bulk vessel.
Finnish technology group Wärtsilä has been contracted to supply a hybrid-electric propulsion system for an 11,000 dwt limestone carrier being built for Canadian shipping company Canada Steam Ship Lines Group (CSL Group).
Swiss equipment provider ABB has been awarded a contract by Washington State Ferries (WSF) to serve as the propulsion single source vendor (PSSV) for new hybrid electric ferries.
Sikania II Hybrid, a hybrid roll-on/roll-off passenger (RoPax) vessel set to greenify passenger travel between Villa San Giovanni (Reggio Calabria) and Messina, Italy, has been launched in Greece.
The Scottish Government has decided to buy seven electric ferries for its island communities.
The Government of Canada has awarded $1.7 million in funding to fourteen projects under the Green Shipping Corridor Program’s Clean Vessel Demonstration program.
Construction has officially begun on the first two of the four new battery-electric hybrid Island Class vessels ordered by Canadian ferry operator BC Ferries.
Dutch shipping company Longship has held a launching and christening ceremony for the third out of four ultra-low-emission, diesel-electric general cargo ships at Türkiye’s Atlas Shipyard.
MSC World Europa has officially inaugurated a shore power facility in Valletta, Malta – the first to be operational in the Mediterranean Sea.
Dutch shipping company Longship has taken delivery of the first out of four ultra-low-emission, diesel-electric general cargo ships from Türkiye’s Atlas Shipyard.
Canadian shipping company Canada Steam Ship Lines (CSL) has unveiled a 21-year strategic partnership with Australian resources company BCI Minerals Limited to build and operate a diesel-electric transhipment vessel to support the Mardie Salt and Potash Project.
The first green water service area has been completed in China and will be in operation from July, COSCO Shipping Europe, a European branch of China’s container shipping major COSCO Shipping Lines, revealed.
