The widespread adoption of maritime autonomous surface ships (MASS) into global shipping hinges on a ‘robust’ regulatory framework and a ‘human-centric’ international collaboration, a new joint report by UK-based classification society Lloyd’s Register and Japan’s shipping giant Mitsui O.S.K. Lines
Luxembourg-based shipping group CLdN has firmed up an order for ten newbuild fuel-efficient load-on / load-off (LoLo) container vessels as part of its expansion in the LoLo segment within its container carrier fleet. The new ships will be built by HD Hyundai Mipo in Ulsan, South Korea, and have a ca
A joint venture (JV) between Schoeller Holdings and Deutsche Offshore Schifffahrt (DOS) has ordered four commissioning service operation vessels (C-CSOVs) for deployment in the offshore wind and other segments of the offshore energy sector, marking its entry into the market which is, according to Ph
Vincent Clerc, CEO of Danish shipping and logistics giant Maersk, has reiterated the importance of introducing a global maritime fuel standard and a pricing mechanism that would reduce the existing price gap between green and fossil fuels.
Ahead of the Marine Environment Protection Committee’s (MEPC 82) session, the International Association of Dry Cargo Shipowners (INTERCARGO) has submitted a series of proposals to the International Maritime Organization (IMO), calling for revisions of the Carbon Intensity Indicator (CII). INTERCARGO
France’s tubular solutions provider Vallourec has entered into a definitive agreement with Mattr to acquire 100% of the shares in its subsidiary, Thermotite do Brasil, a provider of thermal insulation pipe coating services for the offshore oil and gas industry. Vallourec is acquiring Thermotite do B
McKinsey & Company, a global management consulting firm, highlights the need to up the climate action ante by scaling up interrelated low-emission and green technologies.
Protectionism represents a growing risk for the shipping decision-makers, driven by geopolitical instability, national energy security concerns, global and regional economic crises, and government-led manufacturing incentives favoring local production, a recent report shows.
The renewable hydrogen sector could play a crucial role in reshaping global energy trade, creating opportunities for new players, including developing countries, a new IRENA report found.
Significant investments in green transition are needed for European shipping to remain competitive, a new report found.
South Korean shipping company HMM has unveiled a massive KRW 23.5 trillion (17.48 billion) investment in sustainable growth by 2030.
In the latest edition of a paper series examining the role of trust in the race to achieving net zero by using carbon capture and storage (CCS) in the United States, Australia’s engineering company Worley and researchers at Princeton University have found that distrust between stakeholders is one of
The ABS-led consortium has delivered a 360-degree analysis of hydrogen as a marine fuel and wind-assisted propulsion as the latest in a series of reports studying alternative fuels and decarbonization technologies for the European Maritime Safety Agency (EMSA).
Key industry players have welcomed the recent UK renewables auction results, where six tidal stream projects secured contracts, viewing it as a strong endorsement of the tidal energy sector’s growth. Five developers secured contracts to develop a total of 28 MW of tidal stream energy across the UK.
