EverWind Fuels, a North American developer of a green fuels hub, has revealed plans to invest around $50 million in three new lower-emission tugboats to be launched in the Strait of Canso, enhancing sustainability, improving infrastructure, and supporting green shipping corridors in Nova Scotia.
Metacon, a Swedish manufacturer of energy systems, has, through its shareholding in Norwegian technology transfer company Pherousa, received two initial approvals in principle (AiP) for its ammonia cracking technology for use onboard ships.
Canada’s shipping company Algoma Central Corporation has taken delivery of three new ships, including dual-fuel and methanol-ready product tankers, as part of its fleet modernization and diversification program.
The maritime industry has witnessed the resurgence of engine retrofits to LNG marine fuel in 2024 as shipowners’ short-term solution for immediate carbon reductions amid strengthening regulatory requirements, Lloyd’s Register (LR) found in its latest Engine Retrofit Report.
Dalian Shipbuilding Industry (DSIC), a subsidiary of China State Shipbuilding Corporation (CSSC), has started building Hong Kong-based shipping company Wah Kwong’s second LNG vessel G175K-13.
Türkiye’s BOTAŞ Petroleum Pipeline Corporation (BOTAS) has taken delivery of two LNG dual-fuel tugboats from compatriot Uzmar Shipyard.
CMA CGM is further expanding its LNG-fueled fleet with a new order worth nearly $2.6 billion for twelve dual-fuel LNG containerships to be built in China.
Canada’s Seaspan Energy and Japan’s Mitsui O.S.K. Lines (MOL) have completed LNG bunkering of MOL-operated car carrier in Vancouver.
Japanese shipping major Mitsui O.S.K. Lines (MOL) has joined the e-NG Coalition, an international alliance seeking to promote the role of electric natural gas (e-NG or e-methane) in the energy transition.
Dutch shipbuilder Thecla Bodewes Shipyards has laid the keel for the first diesel-electric multi-purpose dry cargo vessel ordered by Norway-based company Navigare Shipping & Logistics.
In response to ZEMBA accepting bids for its e-fuel-focused tender, Ship It Zero campaign has called on shipping companies and retailers to accelerate the use of e-fuels.
Swedish shipping company Furetank has completed its first bunkering of ISCC-certified bio-LNG as a step toward complying with the heightened EU environmental requirements.
Zero Emission Maritime Buyers Alliance (ZEMBA) is now accepting bids for its e-fuel-focused tender.
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) Shipping, Swedish Stena Bulk and Nigerian Caverton Marine have launched a new joint venture that aims to transform Nigerian maritime transportation.
