Plaquemines Port and APM Terminals have plans for major new container terminal

Back in May 2021 Louisiana’s Plaquemines Port Harbor and Terminal District (Plaquemines Port) reported that it had reached an agreement to work together with the Maersk Group’s port operations unit, APM Terminals, to discuss the future design of the port. Now it has inked a letter of intent with APM Terminals to build a state-of-the-art container terminal on the West Bank of Plaquemines Parish, La., United States.

APM Terminals is one of the largest terminal operators in the world and currently...

https://www.marinelog.com/inland-coastal/ports-terminals/plaquemines-port-and-apm-terminals-have-plans-for-major-new-container-terminal/

Maersk moves to line up Yokohama green methanol supply

A.P. Moller-Maersk (Maersk) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the City of Yokohama and Mitsubishi Gas Chemical (MGC). The collaborative agreement will focus on the development of a Yokohama green methanol bunkering infrastructure as Maersk’s 16,000 TEU green methanol-fueled container vessels start deliveries from 2024.

Maersk aims to achieve net-zero emissions by 2040 throughout its entire business. This will see it powering its 25 container vessels with dual-fuel engines...

https://www.marinelog.com/legal/environment/maersk-moves-to-line-up-yokohama-green-methanol-supply/

Maersk inks MoU with City of Yokohama and Mitsubishi Gas Chemical

A.P. Moller-Maersk has officially signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the City of Yokohama and Mitsubishi Gas Chemical (MGC).

This collaborative effort is centered around the development of green methanol bunkering infrastructure in Yokohama, in conjunction with Maersk’s plan to introduce 16,000 TEU green methanol-powered container vessels starting in 2024. The partnership underscores a shared commitment to sustainability and the collective transition toward a greener future.

Maersk,...

https://container-news.com/maersk-inks-mou-with-city-of-yokohama-and-mitsubishi-gas-chemical/

WEF: MOL, Maersk showing readiness to procure green fuels but price gap remains main barrier to decarbonization

On the margins of COP28, shipping companies Mitsui O.S.K. Lines (MOL) and Maersk are actively sending a signal of readiness to procure green fuels and drive economies of scale.

The post WEF: MOL, Maersk showing readiness to procure green fuels but price gap remains main barrier to decarbonization...

https://www.offshore-energy.biz/wef-mol-maersk-showing-readiness-to-procure-green-fuels-but-price-gap-remains-main-barrier-to-decarbonization/

Alfa Laval fuel supply system for industry’s first methanol boxship retrofit project

Danish shipping giant Maersk has selected Alfa Laval’s fuel supply system FCM Methanol for its pioneering methanol retrofit project.

The post Alfa Laval fuel supply system for industry’s first methanol boxship retrofit project appeared first on Offshore Energy.

https://www.offshore-energy.biz/alfa-laval-fuel-supply-system-for-industrys-first-methanol-retrofit-project-for-boxship/

Maersk’s first large methanol-fueled boxship to work on Asia-Europe route

The first of eighteen large methanol-powered vessels ordered by Danish shipping and logistics giant A.P. Moller-Maersk will be deployed on the Asia-Europe trade lane, the company revealed.

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https://www.offshore-energy.biz/maersks-first-large-methanol-fueled-boxship-to-work-on-asia-europe-route/

COP28: Top CEOs want end date for ordering fossil-only newbuilds

In a joint declaration made at COP28 in Dubai, the CEOs of five leading shipping lines have called for an end date to be put on orders for fossil-only powered newbuilds, urging IMO to create the regulatory conditions to accelerate the transition to green fuels.

Making the call were Vincent Clerc, CEO of A.P. Moller – Maersk; Rodolphe Saadé, chairman and CEO of the CMA CGM Group; Rolf Habben Jansen, CEO of Hapag-Lloyd: Soren Toft, CEO of MSC Mediterranean Shipping Company, and Lasse...

https://www.marinelog.com/legal/environment/cop28-top-ceos-want-end-date-for-ordering-fossil-only-newbuilds/

Maersk inks deal with Goldwind for 500,000 tonnes of green methanol a year

With 12 large methanol dual-fueled ships on order, A.P. Moller Maersk has reached a long-term green methanol offtake agreement with Chinese developer Goldwind covering annual volumes of 500,000 tonnes of the fuel.

Goldwind is the world’s largest manufacturer of wind turbines and will produce the volumes covered by the agreement, which will include both green bio-methanol and e-methanol, utilizing wind energy at a new production facility in Hinggan League, northeast China, around 1,000 kilometers...

https://www.marinelog.com/news/maersk-inks-deal-with-goldwind-for-500000-tonnes-of-green-methanol-a-year/

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