In partnership with ferry operator Catalina Express and whale watching boat operator Harbor Breeze Cruises, the Port of Los Angeles will soon begin emission-reduction technology demonstration projects for specialized harbor craft, thanks to a $31 million grant awarded by the California Air Resources Board (CARB). The project will involve testing and evaluation of two different harbor craft emission-reduction technologies, and a comprehensive evaluation of next-generation, less-polluting harbor...
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Australia’s Port Authority of NSW joins Blue Visby Consortium
Australia’s Port Authority of New South Wales has joined the Blue Visby Consortium, a multilateral platform that aims to reduce international shipping carbon emissions by potentially 15 percent.
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MHI and Orica to jointly explore hydrogen and ammonia opportunities
Japan’s Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI) and Australia’s Orica have signed a memorandum of understanding […]
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DFDS reports greener operations
Danish ferry and logistics company DFDS managed to reduce ferry CO2 emission intensity by 4% in the third quarter of this year thanks to several decarbonization measures being implemented.
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Syroco EfficientShip Decreases Ship Fuel and Emissions with Next-generation Routing
With next-generation routing, Syroco EfficientShip reduces fuel consumption and carbon emissions of ships, states a Syro news source.
Syroco’s energy efficiency software platform providesDisrupting routing technologies, latest release of Syroco’s energy efficiency software platform provides weather-optimised routes produced by AI algorithms, high accuracy weather data and on-board IoT.
Syroco, the Climate Tech startup that supports the energy...
Greece’s Spring Marine picks SulNOx tech to cut CO2 emissions
Greek shipowner Spring Marine has selected UK tech provider SulNOx to supply its products to cut fuel consumption and carbon emissions.
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In focus: Finding common ground to navigate energy minefield for carbon-free world
While no marching orders are in sight for the oil and gas sector, the energy and maritime industries are pulling out all the stops to curb emissions and decarbonise their operations.
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RST & Samskip Launch 1st Green Shore Power initiative
Rotterdam Shortsea Terminals (RST) and Samskip have launched their Green Shore Power initiative, which aims to cut CO2 emissions produced by vessels at berth by providing clean shore powered energy solutions, reports Offshore Energy.
Shore power solutionThe shore power solution is said to be the first of its kind for a container terminal in the Netherlands ports, and at an event on 21 July, the Samskip Innovator provided an onsite demonstration of the shore power...
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Wärtsilä claims emissions reduction on Vitol’s tankers
Finnish technology company Wärtsilä has revealed that a study of operational data for two medium range (MR) product tankers fitted with its technology indicated significant emissions reductions.
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IMO’s Pivotal Shipping Announcement Can Push Many Vessels To Scrappage!
Shipowners face an ultimatum in 2023, upgrade their Carbon Intensity Indicator (CII) technology to comply with new laws or scrap their vessels.
New Carbon TargetsThe move comes as the International Marine Organization (IMO) in July announced new carbon targets, which include a 20% reduction in emissions by 2030, a 70% reduction by 2040 (compared to 2008 levels), and the ultimate goal of net-zero emissions by 2050. Chris Birkert, AkzoNobel Marine’s Coatings Segment Manager,...
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