Metsä Group and AtoB@C Shipping cooperate on cutting emissions from shipping

By 2030, Finnish forest industry giant Metsä Group is aiming to cut fossil-based carbon dioxide emissions from its wood supply by 30% from the 2022 level. The bulk of those emissions derives from wood being transported by truck, train and ship.

Now Metsä Group and one of its key shipping partners for wood transports in the Baltic region, AtoB@C Shipping, have jointly undertaken to reduce wood transport in line with the 30% goal.

“Metsä Group’s emissions reduction target requires tangible plans...

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Dry Cargo Vessel News Roundup | June 25 – Swedish hybrid newbuilds, Japanese Ro-Ros and multi-purpose vessels for Germany

A Swedish cargo shipping operator welcomes two hybrid newbuilds to its fleet as a Japanese yard launches an LNG-fuelled car carrier. Orders have meanwhile been placed for multi-purpose cargo vessels to be built in India and the first methanol-fuelled Ro-Ros for operation in Japan. Indian yard secures export orders for commercial vessels Indian state-owned shipbuilder […]

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AtoB@C Shipping welcomes third hybrid cargo vessel in series

Ecomar, a new hybrid cargo vessel acquired by AtoB@C Shipping

ESL Shipping subsidiary AtoB@C Shipping took delivery of a new cargo vessel on Thursday, June 13. Ecomar is the third unit in a 12-strong series of 5,350DWT plug-in hybrid vessels. ESL Shipping said the series was developed to be capable of generating up to 50 per cent fewer CO2 emissions compared...

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AtoB@C Shipping Orders Six Highly Efficient Hybrid Vessels

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AtoB@C Shipping AB builds a series of six new, highly energy-efficient electric hybrid vessels, says an article published on their website.

Total investment value

These new 1A ice class vessels are market leaders in terms of cargo capacity, technology, and innovation.

The total investment value of the six ships is approximately 70 million euros. AtoB@C Shipping has the option to expand the order with several ships.

Electricity solution

The greenhouse gas emissions,...

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