IMO and Singapore launch portal for maritime decarbonisation

The International Maritime Organization (IMO) and the Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA) have collaboratively launched the NextGen web portal, an online global ecosystem of maritime transport decarbonisation initiatives.

The portal has been developed to bring public and private stakeholders involved in maritime decarbonisation projects such as ports, governments, companies and research institutes in order to recognise the gaps and opportunities for decarbonisation and share knowledge...

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Keppel to develop Singapore autonomous ship project

Keppel Offshore & Marine Ltd (Keppel O&M) has, through its wholly-owned subsidiary, Keppel Singmarine Pte Ltd (Keppel Singmarine), embarked on the development of an autonomous tug, to be operated by Keppel Smit Towage. It is expected to be one of Singapore’s first autonomous vessels when the project is completed in 4Q 2020.

To develop the autonomous tug, Keppel O&M has secured a grant of up to S$2 million from the Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA) under its Maritime Innovation and...

https://container-news.com/keepel-develop-singapore-autonomous-ship-project/