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Environment & sustainability

Econowind passes 100th VentoFoil unit sold

Econowind has surpassed 100 VentoFoil units sold, marking a milestone in the shipping industry’s shift towards Wind-Assisted Ship Propulsion.

Keys to successful conveyor safety and maintenance training

Jerad Heitzler, Training Manager, and Todd Swinderman, P.E. and CEO Emeritus, Martin Engineering, explain some obstacles to training and the important elements of conveyor maintenance and safety training that help make bulk handling operations efficient and compliant.

 

AtoB@C Shipping adds six 5900 dwt eco-vessels to its fleet

AtoB@C Shipping continues its fleet renewal by adding six low-emission newbuildings to its fleet between 2025 and 2027 after securing long-term time charter contracts with German shipowner BAAS Shipping from Hamburg.


More Environment & sustainability news

INTERCARGO releases annual review

The review addresses critical challenges, including the implementation of the International Maritime Organization’s net-zero emissions target, maritime security concerns in the Red Sea region, and the implementation of the Ballast Water Management Convention’s.

The way to green towage

Gareth Prowse, Svitzer, provides insights into the solutions that are driving dry bulk operators towards a more sustainable future.