German companies Daimler Truck and Hamburger Hafen und Logistik (HHLA) have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Japanese Kawasaki Heavy Industries to explore the development of a green liquid hydrogen supply chain via the Port of Hamburg to the European hinterland.
South Korean shipping major HMM has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with four subsidiaries of compatriot Hanwha Group (Hanwha Power Systems, Hanwha Ocean, Hanwha Aerospace, Hanwha Systems) and classification society Korean Register (KR) to jointly develop a next-generation zero-carbon pro
Singapore-based green technology solutions provider Yinson GreenTech (YGT) has unveiled its next-generation fully electric cargo vessel, the Hydromover 2.0, and secured a landmark agreement for its deployment in the United Arab Emirates (UAE).
Japanese classification society Nippon Kaiji Kyokai (better known as ClassNK) has given a technology qualification (TQ) certificate for a component of South Korean shipbuilding giant Samsung Heavy Industries’ (SHI) autonomous navigation solution. As disclosed, the TQ—which is issued for solutions ba
Italian maritime transportation group Fratelli Cosulich has hit a new milestone in the construction of its methanol-ready IMO II bunker tankers with the steel cutting ceremony for the third vessel.
European, Chinese and South Korean financiers have over half of their portfolio tied to oil and gas carriers that are most at risk of becoming stranded assets in the global rush to shift to a low-carbon energy system, a new report by UCL’s Energy Institute Shipping and Oceans Research Group suggests
Taiwanese container shipping company Evergreen Marine Corporation has commissioned Chinese and South Korean shipyards to build a total of 14 LNG dual-fuel containerships in its latest fleet expansion move.
New Zealand-based electric hydrofoiling technology company Vessev has unveiled its brand-new podded electric propulsion system engineered to ‘improve’ a vessel’s overall energy efficiency. According to Vessev, the solution, which has been dubbed the VS–Drive, is a submersible motor that combines act
The US-based climate solutions specialist Anew Climate and Seaspan Energy, part of Canada’s Seaspan Marine, have completed their first ship-to-ship loading operation of renewable liquefied natural gas (bio-LNG) in the Port of Long Beach, California, making an important step forward in the transition
Norwegian ferry operator Fjord1 AS and Türkiye’s Tersan Shipyard have marked the beginning of the construction of another battery-powered, autonomous double-ended ferry.
Energy efficiency measures can reduce the total cost of the maritime energy transition by up to $220 billion per year, according to a new report released by the World Bank.
The German International Cooperation Society (GIZ) has signed a PPP agreement with Neuman & Esser South East Asia (NEA SEA) and French HDF Energy to decarbonize Indonesia’s inter-island ferries to further scale the development of the country’s green hydrogen ecosystem.
The cruise division of the Switzerland-based shipping heavyweight Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC) has marked another decarbonization target as complete, having connected two of its vessels to shore power in Valetta, Malta. According to the company’s officials, the MSC World Europa—the maritime
Australia’s Port of Melbourne and China’s Port of Shanghai have joined forces to establish a green shipping corridor.
