Chinese plug-in hybrid electric vehicle manufacturer BYD’s roll-on/roll-off (RoRo) car carrier BYD Xi’an, hailed as one of the largest ships of its type in the world, has passed through the Suez Canal on its maiden voyage. The 219-meter-long vessel was launched in April this year, back-to-back with
The European Union (EU) and Papua New Guinea (PNG) have deepened their partnership with the launch of infrastructure projects focused on greening and modernizing Rabaul Port and expanding access to safe water.
International Transportation Service (ITS), a container terminal operator in the US Port of Long Beach, has launched a ‘transformative’ $365 million terminal expansion project.
Mitsui E&S has replaced the conventional diesel engine generator set installed on a near-zero-emission RTG with a hydrogen fuel cell power pack, as part of an on-site zero-emission cargo handling equipment trial.
Seabound, a UK-based marine carbon capture player, has launched what it claims to be a “first-of-its-kind” onboard carbon capture project together with the Hartmann Group, ship management company InterMaritime Group and Heidelberg Materials Northern Europe. As disclosed, the carbon capture system (C
Japan’s ‘largest cruise ship ever’, the liquefied natural gas (LNG)-powered ASUKA III, has officially been named at its home port of Yokohama. According to NYK Cruises, the owner and operator of the newly built vessel, the 52,265 GT Asuka III, considered to be the first passenger ship built under th
The US Port of Long Beach (POLB) has managed to significantly drive down emissions from port-related sources since launching its sustainability programs two decades ago.
Wave energy developer Eco Wave Power has completed production of all floaters for its first U.S. wave energy project, set for deployment at the Port of Los Angeles, which is expected to begin later this month. According to Eco Wave Power, the floaters, built by California-based All-Ways Metal, mark
Europe’s ports are not doing enough to tackle toxic air pollution, a new study looking at major European ports shows.
The UAE-based logistics heavyweight DP World has signed a 30-year concession agreement with Syria’s General Authority for Land and Sea Ports to develop and operate the Port of Tartus.
An investment of about €1.1 billion in the Port of Hamburg’s infrastructure expansion has been unveiled – a move that would secure the port’s competitiveness and pave the way to climate neutrality.
Singapore has topped the list of the world’s maritime centers for the 12th consecutive year based on the Xinhua-Baltic International Shipping Centre Development (ISCD) Index.
RINA has been selected to conduct a water assessment study aimed at securing industrial water supply for green hydrogen production at the Pecém Industrial and Port Complex (CIPP).
The Hong Kong and China Gas Company (Towngas) has inked a strategic framework cooperation agreement with tank storage company Royal Vopak to expand the green methanol supply chain and support the shipping industry’s low-carbon transition.
