European ferry operator Stena Line is building two all-new hybrid propulsion vessels designed to run on methanol. The company said that the construction of the NewMax vessels will begin shortly with the launch of operations on the Irish Sea expected in 2025. China Merchants Jinling Shipyard in Weiha
The UK Government is planning to create a “treasure map” which will show how much carbon capture and storage (CCS) could be possible under the North Sea seabed. The plan envisages that companies that already have a license to store carbon will have to report what they find to the North Sea Transitio
MODEC has signed a sales and purchase agreement with Equinor to supply an FPSO, which will work at a recently sanctioned project off Brazil.
QED Naval, a Scotland-based tidal energy company, has applied to the UK government’s fifth contracts for difference (CfD) allocation round to develop its tidal energy project at Morlais site in Wales.
European Parliament’s landslide plenary vote shows the EU is ready to step up efforts to curb the methane footprint from the energy sector.
Classification society American Bureau of Shipping (ABS) and Korean industry leaders have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to conduct a feasibility study for a near-shore floating platform of green hydrogen production and liquefaction. The MoU was signed by ABS, the Korea Institute of Ener
Damen, with its ambition to become the world’s most sustainable shipbuilder has invested considerable time over the last years investigating the potential to reduce the emissions of its products. To this end, the shipbuilder has been working together with industry partners to achieve the most signif
Exhaust gas cleaning systems manufacturer Ionada has joined the Green Shipping Programme, a public-private partnership that aims to advance the Norwegian government’s maritime strategies and plans. As a participant in the program, Ionada will work to develop a pilot onboard carbon capture system for
India aims to become a global hub for green shipbuilding by 2030 and is launching a Green Tug Transition Programme as part of the strategy. The programme was announced in late March by India’s Union Minister of Ports, Shipping & Waterways (MoPSW) Ayush Shri Sarbananda SonowaI while inaugurating Indi
The US Department of Energy (DOE) has released a $45 million funding opportunity to advance a comprehensive approach to tidal and current energy development in the United States.
South Korea’s shipbuilding major Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering (DSME) is set to undergo a significant transformation under the Hanwha Group. The company will soon be rebranded as Hanwha Ocean, marking a new era for the organization. In an extraordinary board meeting held on May 8, it was
Africa is lagging behind in its digital uptake, which is putting at risk its ambition to become a gas-powered economy by 2030.
Jiangnan Shipbuilding, a subsidiary of China State Shipbuilding Corporation (CSSC), has signed a contract with Singaporean shipping company Eastern Pacific Shipping (EPS) for the construction of four Very Large Ammonia Carriers (VLAC) with a capacity of 93,000 cubic meters. The Chinese shipbuilder s
The Blue Cluster in Belgium, an organization established to promote the development of innovative economic activities at sea, has appointed Piet Opstaele as its new chief executive officer.
