Nasdaq-listed Greek bulker owner United Maritime has boosted its fleet by taking a Japanese-built kamsarmax on a bareboat charter with a purchase option attached. The Stamatis Tsantanis-led spinoff of capesize specialist Seanergy Maritime is adding an unnamed 82,235 dwt ship built at Oshima. The...
https://splash247.com/united-maritime-expands-with-kamsarmax-bareboat-deal/
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There is an increasing urgency for all of us to address climate change and there is a need to work together. Most of the problems, and their solutions, overlap … |
https://maritime-professionals.com/join-the-movement-to-reduce-emissions-together/
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The commercial marine industry needs the next generation of innovators and problem solvers to help shape the future of the world we live in. The European Commission has identified … |
https://maritime-professionals.com/addressing-the-marine-skills-shortage/
One of Europe’s fast growing ports is embarking on an urgent dredging programme to accommodate the spillover from the ongoing war in neighbouring Ukraine. The Romanian government has approved a three-year $229m dredging plan across 400 ha at the Black Sea port of Constanta, When Russia backed out...
https://splash247.com/urgent-expansion-underway-at-romanias-top-port/
Researchers working on the EverLoNG ship-based carbon capture (SBCC) prototype have achieved capture rates of at least up to 85% during initial testing. The prototype was developed by Dutch firm Carbotreat and installed last year onboard the 82,000 dwt LNG-powered tanker , chartered by...
https://splash247.com/onboard-carbon-capture-system-prototype-hits-85-capture-rates/
A Danish expert group has proposed to abolish the Danish International Ship Register (DIS) scheme, under which seafarers do not pay income tax — a move the country’s shipowners’ organisation Danish Shipping, has come out strongly against. The so-called Frigast committee has included the DIS scheme...
https://splash247.com/danish-international-ship-register-under-threat/
The Irish government is coming under pressure to rein in livestock exports, while in Cape Town one livestock carrier has kicked up a huge stink. Ethical Farming Ireland has written to the Irish agriculture minister Charlie McConalogue demanding changes to the way animals are exported by sea...
https://splash247.com/irish-government-comes-under-pressure-over-livestock-shipments/
Chemship is celebrating becoming the first chemical tanker owner in the world to install wind propulsion. The Dutch owner has installed four VentoFoils from Econowind on the 134 m long Chemical Challenger, a ship that works a dedicated transatlantic route. Chemship expects to achieve an average...
Danish offshore wind giant Ørsted has recommended Lene Skole as the new chair of the company’s board of directors. Ørsted said earlier this month that Thomas Thune Andersen, the current board chair decided not to seek re-election at the annual general meeting on March 5, 2024. Andersen served as...
The Kaskasi offshore wind farm developed by German utility RWE will supply seven major industrial customers in the country with green electricity from 2026. RWE Supply & Trading signed corresponding power purchase agreements (PPAs) with DHL, Ensinger, Evonik, Infraserv Höchst, Thyssenkrupp Steel...
https://splash247.com/seven-german-firms-to-get-power-from-rwes-offshore-wind-farm/