Kuehne+Nagel and Rolls-Royce join CMA CGM’s environmental coalition

Three new members will jump into the Coalition for the Energy of the Future, which launched in late 2019 and was initiated by the Chairman and CEO of the CMA CGM Group, Rodolphe Saadé.

Kuehne+Nagel Group, Rolls-Royce and Air Liquide will join the coalition, which aims at accelerating the development of future energies and technologies to sustain new green mobility models and reduce the impact of transport and logistics on climate change.

The total number of the coalition members now reaches 17,...

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CMA CGM To Employ LNG-Powered Ships On The Transpacific

CMA CGM is to deploy six LNG-powered 15,000 teu ships on the transpacific, the largest gas-powered boxships to call in North America to date, reports Splash247.

The future of Bio-LNG

The first of these new vessels will be delivered in October 2021, and all ships will be fully operational by the end of 2022, by which time the French liner will be operating 32 gas-powered ships, predominantly on the Asia-Europe tradelane.

CMA CGM is the carrier with the biggest investments in LNG-powered tonnage to...

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Maersk and DFDS back development of Power-to-X ammonia project for green fuel

Efforts to decarbonise the shipping industry accelerated today as Maersk and DFDS announced their backing for development of a production facility in Denmark to supply CO2-free ammonia to their vessels.
And, in a separate development, the CMA CGM-led Coalition for the Energy of the Future has established seven new working groups to develop greener transport solutions.
The Power-to-X ammonia production plant will be in Esbjerg, on Denmark’s west coast, an area that …

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