Why are CO2, NOx, and SOx emissions in shipping and ports so important?

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  Collaboration between the maritime sector and ports is key to unlocking efficiencies and advancing sustainability goals. By working together, stakeholders can break silos, foster open communication, and...

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Svitzer And South Hook Enter EcoTow Agreement

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Svitzer announced an EcoTow agreement to fuel a fleet of five tugs dedicated to the South Hook LNG Terminal in Milford Haven, with hydrogenated vegetable oil (HVO), a low-carbon fuel, says an article published on their website.

Reduction in CO2 emissions

The switch from fuelling tugs with marine gas oil (MGO) to HVO will reduce CO2 emissions, whilst maintaining a safe and reliable service for South Hook LNG and its customers.

The long-term deal, which requires no...

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ADM Signs Up For Pioneering Barge

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Archer-Daniels-Midland (ADM) has signed a pioneering charter agreement to use a very low-emissions ship in European waters, predominantly along the Rhine, says an article published on Splash.

Diesel-electric propulsion system

Germany’s HGK Dry Shipping is constructing a bulk carrier to operate in shallow waters with a diesel-electric propulsion system and solar panels.

Thanks to its diesel-electric drive system, the new dry cargo inland waterway vessel can save around 30% in...

https://mfame.guru/adm-signs-up-for-pioneering-barge/

Enova To Awarded Million’s To Skarv

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Enova, has awarded 130 million kroner to three Skarv Shipping Solutions vessels, says an article published on their website.

Innovative technologies

Enova has provided Skarv Shipping Solutions AS with a grant of NOK 130 million to acquire three low-emission cargo ships operating along the Norwegian coast.

The vessels will potentially reduce emissions by up to 90% compared to traditional vessels, thanks to innovative technologies like batteries, ammonia...

https://mfame.guru/enova-to-awarded-millions-to-skarv/