Emirates Embarks on a New Voyage Cruise Liners in Persian Gulf
Emirates, widely considered the QE2 among airlines and beloved by millions worldwide for its sumptuous services in the air and on land, will now be sailing across the seven seas […]
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First Electric-Hybrid Bunker Tanker in Singapore
Singapore, April 4th, 2023 – Vitol’s Singaporean bunker operations company, V-Bunkers, has today announced that they will be taking delivery of its first electric-hybrid bunker tanker, MARINE CHARGE.Classed by Bureau Veritas […]
China’s First Hydrogen Fuel Cell Powered Boat Successfully Launched in Guangdong
China’s first hydrogen fuel cell powered boat “Three Gorges Hydrogen Boat No. 1” was successfully launched in Guangdong. It was invested and constructed by Jianglong Shipbuilding Co., Ltd. for China […]
Mitsubishi Shipbuilding Launches Liquefied CO2 Carrier Demonstrator Ship
Mitsubishi Shipbuilding has launched a test ship for the transport of liquefied carbon dioxide (LCO2). Source: Mitsubishi Heavy Industries The 236-foot ship has a storage capacity of 1,450 m³ and […]
Sensors and IoT in the Shipping Industry
The application of sensor technologies is rapidly advancing, leading to technological and regulatory challenges. The development of low-cost computing elements will create opportunities for wireless sensor technology and new micro- […]
MAN Wins Class Approval for Methanol-Ready Four-Stroke Engine
The Approval in Principle (AiP) for upgrading four-stroke engines to dual-fuel methanol operation marks a significant step toward sustainable shipping. This innovative concept, developed in collaboration with RINA and MAN […]
Raising Environmental Awareness in Maritime: Role of International Conventions in Preventing Pollution
The Vital Role of Marine Ecosystems and Our Collective Responsibility Our planet’s oceans form the foundation of Earth’s life-support system, covering nearly three-quarters of the globe’s surface. These vast waters […]
Policy Statements on the Environment and Sustainability of Shipping Companies
Shipping companies play a crucial role in global trade, but their operations can also have significant environmental impacts. As a result, many shipping companies have developed policy statements outlining their […]
Automated Drones in the Port – Controlled with Highest Safety Levels
Hamburger Hafen und Logistik AG (HHLA) coordinates the intermodal transport of goods and commodities between shore and sea – maintaining the highest safety standards for people and machines. This knowledge has […]
DNV awards AiP for a floating ammonia production unit developed by SWITCH2 and BW Offshore
An industrial-scale concept for a floating production unit to produce green ammonia has secured Approval in Principle (AiP) from DNV, affirming the technical feasibility of the design. The project is […]