Judith Patten, All-Energy Project Director
It’s time to register for the All-Energy / DCarbonise virtual summit
Three days in early November will see the ‘All-Energy & Dcarbonise Virtual Summit’ take place on the dates to which the face-to-face show duo moved before being postponed until 2021. Between Tuesday 3 and Thursday 5 November there will be at least eight far-ranging and highly topical webinars taking place embracing key elements of both events. Registration for the first five...
The ship.energy report 16/10/2020
Weekly briefing from ship.energy
We need to talk about…money
The big clean-up on shipping’s GHG emissions is going to come with a hefty bill. While the different alternative fuels that might get shipping to low or zero carbon emissions are being actively and loudly promoted by their respective advocates, producing the ‘perfect’ or even the ‘good enough for now’ fuel at scale – and building the ships’ engines that can run on it – is a big and expensive ask.
Industry...
https://www.allaboutshipping.co.uk/2020/10/16/the-ship-energy-report-16102020/
Alastair Marsh
Lloyd’s Register response to GMF comments on regional regulation in shipping.
Lloyd’s Register (LR) is aware that there have been calls for greater regional regulation of the global shipping industry at this year’s virtual Global Maritime Forum (GMF) event.
These statements were made in relation to the speed with which regulatory measures are being imposed to address the maritime industry’s decarbonisation challenges.
Some media have also reported that greater support for regional...
Alfonso Castillero COO of LISCR
Liberian Registry Opposed to Unilateral Implementation of EU Emissions Scheme on International Shipping
The Liberian Registry opposes the recent proposal from the European Union Parliament on the implementation of a separate, unilateral set of regulations, in the instance of the Emissions Trading System (ETS) scheme for international shipping.
Alfonso Castillero, Chief Operating Officer of the Liberian International Ship and Corporate Registry (LISCR) says, “We...
MAN Energy Solutions’ after-sales division, MAN PrimeServ, has announced the conclusion of a project involving the retrofitting of an SCR (Selective Catalytic Reduction) system to a fishing trawler operated by the Norwegian shipping company, Ivan Ulsund Rederi. As a result, the ‘Brusøyskjær’ now enjoys reduced NOx levels that surpass IMO Tier III standards, while its MAN 6L27/38 main engine enjoys a reduced fuel-oil consumption owing to other work.
PrimeServ states that up to 90% of the...
GEODIS’ commitment to a socially and environmentally responsible business dates back over 10 years. Now, its online emissions calculator that determines the carbon footprint of a freight shipment is freely available on its website.
The calculator measures air pollutants and greenhouse gas emissions generated by an individual shipment’s journey, comparing the performance of different modes of transport (air, rail, road, sea, inland waterway, etc.). For each shipment of goods, the calculator gives...
l to r: Thomas Mørk (Vice President | Head of Technical Organization at DFDS), and on the right is Shaun Gray (executive chairman, GreenSteam).
GreenSteam partners with DFDS to co-develop cost-reducing enhanced performance platform
– GreenSteam’s Dynamic suite of optimisation tools uses machine learning to improve performance resulting in reduced emissions and fuel savings of up to 20%
– This follows DFDS’ recent commitment to reduce emissions by 25-35% by 2030
Copenhagen, 13 October...
GEODIS website to host emissions calculator for assessing the environmental impact of freight transport
GEODIS’ commitment to a socially and environmentally responsible business dates back over 10 years. Now, its online emissions calculator that determines the carbon footprint of a freight shipment is freely available on its website.
Accessed via https://geodis.com/geodis_carbon_calculator/form, the calculator measures air pollutant and greenhouse gas emissions generated by an individual...
Groupe Beneteau enters into firm agreement with NEOLINE for ecological shipping between France and North America
Saint Gilles Croix de Vie (France) – On July 30, 2020, Groupe Beneteau entered into a framework Transatlantic transport contract with NEOLINE, a new French shipowner, a pioneer in energy transition specialized in out of gauge freights.
“As a boatbuilder and world leader in sailing, the prospect of transporting our boats on board an innovative, ecological cargo ship, which is moreover...
Save the date for SOS 2020 Sustainable Ocean Summit
World Ocean Council
The WOC invites the global ocean business and finance community to come together again at the annual SOS to advance leadership, collaboration and action for ocean sustainable development.
The SOS 2020 will virtually connect the diverse Blue Economy industry and investment world to focus on the decade of action ahead.
The SOS 2020 will again convene CEOs and senior executives from industry and investment to address the future...
https://www.allaboutshipping.co.uk/2020/10/11/save-the-date-for-sos-2020-sustainable-ocean-summit/