
The US ports of Seattle, Tacoma, and the combined container operations of The Northwest Seaport Alliance (NWSA) have adopted near-term implementation plans that will enable each port to identify, prioritize, and focus resources on actions that help achieve their collective zero-emission vision.

U.S. shipyard Fincantieri Bay Shipbuilding has delivered the LNG bunkering barge Clean Canaveral to NorthStar Midstream’s unit Polaris New Energy on 3 December.

Danish container shipping giant Maersk has presented the design of its next-generation large container vessels powered by carbon-neutral methanol.

US-based shipowner-operator Eagle Bulk Shipping has completed its first sustainable biofuel voyage in cooperation with GoodFuels, a Dutch biofuels pioneer for the global transport industry.

German shipping company Hartmann Reederei has taken delivery of GasChem Homer, the first in a series of three 5,000 cbm LPG carriers being built in China.

French classification society Bureau Veritas (BV) has delivered an approval in principle (AiP) to compatriot shipping company Zéphyr & Borée for its first open-top 1,800 TEU containership, demonstrating the feasibility of using wind-propelled wing-sails on this type of vessel.

Norwegian/Swedish shipping and logistics company Wallenius Wilhelmsen has named MV Nabucoo, the final in a series of four HERO large car and truck carriers (LCTCs).

Danish shipping company Norden has decided to provide transparency on carbon emissions pre- and post-voyage as the first step in the company’s strategy to bring down emissions in the supply chain.

U.S. LNG exporter Cheniere says Train 6 of its Sabine Pass liquefaction project in Louisiana has just produced its first LNG cargo.

Chinese leasing company China Development Bank Financial Leasing (CDB Leasing) has bought nine petrochemical tankers from Danish shipping company TORM.

LNG project manager Bechtel has awarded a turbomachinery contract to Baker Hughes for the expansion of the Pluto LNG facility in Western Australia.

South Korean shipyard Samsung Heavy Industries (SHI) has received orders for three new LNG carriers that total $622 million (733.9 billion won).

UK’s petroleum regulator has selected three winners for its £1 million electrification competition, aiming to advance oil and gas electrification plans.

Wärtsilä Voyage, part of Finnish technology company Wärtsilä, has entered into a strategic partnership with US technology corporation Microsoft.