Freeport East has today published analysis setting out a future scenario for green hydrogen demand that could underpin the development of a Green Hydrogen Hub across its economic area. Forecasting potential demand in excess of 500MW by 2030, equivalent to 10% of the UK’s current target for green hydrogen production, the report illustrates what a […]
The ABS Chairman, President and CEO underscored the pivotal role of shipping in driving the global clean energy transition in a series of appearances at the energy industry conference CERAWeek. Christopher J. Wiernicki told the annual gathering of ministers and CEOs from global energy and utilities, as well as automotive, manufacturing, policy and financial communities, […]
Mitsui O.S.K. Lines (MOL) and Vale International (VALE) have announced a partnership to retrofit a 200,000-ton class bulk carrier, currently employed under a mid–term contract for transportation of iron ore for Vale, with two 35m x 5m rotor sails produced by Finland’s Norsepower. The installation of the rotor sails is expected in the first half […]
Castrol has announced today its new marine cylinder oil – Castrol Cyltech 40 XDC (eXtra Deposit Control) – is now available across key shipping hubs in South Korea, the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and Japan, with plans to expand supply globally this year. Following this latest availability milestone, the new cylinder oil will be rolled […]
FUELSAVE, a leading developer of fuel-efficient and emissions reduction technology for shipping, has successfully completed trials of a new component for its gas and liquid clean fuel injection system, achieving further emissions reduction for a fraction of the OPEX and space required for current SCR systems. The German-based company trialled the EGR+, an add-on for […]
A new research report released on International Women’s Day shines a spotlight on the welfare needs of women working on cargo ships. The Seafarers’ Charity, a significant funder of maritime welfare services, is now calling on its funded charities to consider increasing their support for women working at sea – especially those working in the […]
UK-based design and engineering consultancy Houlder will participate in the ‘Winds of Change’ project led by Smart Green Shipping (SGS). The project will see an SGS FastRig wing sail retrofitted to a large vessel. The project recently received funding from the UK Department for Transport as part of the Clean Maritime Demonstration Competition Round 3 […]
Specialist international freight transport insurer TT Club is teaming up with the Transported Asset Protection Association’s (TAPA) Europe, Middle East & Africa (EMEA) region to encourage the next generation of supply chain security professionals to excel. Entries for the first ‘Young Supply Chain Resilience Professional of the Year’ award are now opened until 28 April […]
Four leading titles in leisure marine media – Boating, Yachting, Cruising World, and Salt Water Sportsman – awarded KVH Industries, Inc. (Nasdaq: KVHI) and its groundbreaking TracNet™ hybrid connectivity terminals “Editors’ Choice” in the third-annual Best Elex Awards. The program honors exceptional electronics and technology in the leisure marine industry. Two of the eight judges […]
