Abu Dhabi Ports has announced plans for a $1bn green ammonia production facility in Khalifa Industrial Zone Abu Dhabi (KIZAD) that will target regional and international markets. Helios Industry, a special project vehicle company, intends to invest more than AED3.67 billion ($1 billion) in the...
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Commodity trading giant Vitol has launched a global bunkering service, Vitol Bunkers. “Vitol has for decades been a leading global trader in bunker fuels. Today, we are excited to be extending our services and we look forward to delivering the highest quality marine fuels to new and existing...
Chris Chatterton, chief operating officer at the Methanol Institute, on how shipowners want to spread their risks in choosing tomorrow’s fuel. Shipping rightly welcomed the Biden administration’s signal of re-engagement with the IMO decarbonisation process. More recent comments by US climate envoy...
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The Bahamas welcomes the registry’s first LNG powered passenger ship
The Bahamas Maritime Authority (BMA) is delighted to welcome its first Liquified Natural Gas (LNG) powered passenger ship, Mardi Gras, to the Flag.
Mardi Gras, Carnival Cruise Lines’ newest ship, will be operating out of Port Canaveral with voyages to the Caribbean and will spend...
South Korean carrier HMM is collaborating with five Korean partners to carry out a study, aiming to establish an end-to-end supply chain for ammonia bunkering. To that end, HMM has signed a memorandum of understanding with LOTTE Fine Chemical, Lotte Global Logistics, POSCO, Korean Register (KR),...
https://splash247.com/hmm-joins-korean-ammonia-bunker-supply-chain-study/
An international alliance of 45 companies, knowledge institutes and port authorities, headed by the Port of Rotterdam Authority, has been awarded nearly € 25 million in EU funding, reports drycargomag.
Sustainable And Smart LogisticsThe consortium will be using this grant to execute 10 pilot projects and demonstration projects that focus on sustainable and smart logistics in port operations. In the years ahead, the transport sector is expected to transition to clean power. At this moment it is...
Japan’s Mitsubishi Heavy Industries has come onboard a project backed by the Mærsk Mc-Kinney Møller Center for Zero Carbon Shipping to undertake technical, financial and environmental assessments for converting existing ships to vessels that run on zero carbon fuels. “By clarifying a roadmap for...
Denmark’s Everfuel has teamed up with aluminium producer Norsk Hydro’s renewable hydrogen company on hydrogen supply for industrial and mobility use. The two companies will seek to establish a framework for hydrogen electrolysers based on renewable energy in Europe. The partnership aims to develop...
https://splash247.com/everfuel-and-norsk-hydro-to-build-hydrogen-supply-chain/
French liner CMA CGM is now offering to move cargo for clients on ships fuelled by biomethane, a renewable gas produced from sources including organic and plant waste. The service is being made available on intra-European services operated by subsidiary Containerships. Customers will be able to cut...
American Club Circular no. 11/21 – Condition survey requirement for tankers carrying heavy fuel oil (hfo) as cargo
| MAY 19, 2021 CIRCULAR NO. 11/21 TO MEMBERS OF THE ASSOCIATION Dear Member: CONDITION SURVEY REQUIREMENT FOR TANKERS CARRYING HEAVY FUEL OIL (HFO) AS CARGO |
| As part of a concerted industry effort to ensure higher ship standards, the International Group of P&I Clubs continues to... |