Decarbonisation news
Viridis Bulk Carriers wins DNV AiP for ammonia-powered short sea bulk carrier design
The Viridis Bulk Carriers design, developed by Kongsberg Maritime, is for 5000 dwt short seas vessels that offer a range (3000 nm) and safety levels equivalent to conventionally fuelled vessels.
Yara Marine and Veracity by DNV integration to streamline fleet analytics and compliance
Integrating digital systems will be a crucial mechanism to facilitate maritime digitalisation and drive the industry’s decarbonisation efforts.
Oslo Bulk adopts BERG Propulsion upgrade to ensure fleetwide EEXI compliance
The more ‘natural’ approach manages propeller pitch to meet energy efficiency requirements, rather than needing costly engine derating or torque control.
Liebherr electric cranes offer sustainability boost at PD Ports’ Tees Dock
Two new electric harbour cranes from Liebherr have arrived at Tees Dock, as port operator and owner PD Ports continues to demonstrate its commitment to driving sustainability.
Star and Eagle Bulk enhance voyage optimisation capabilities with Sofar
Star Bulk and Eagle Bulk enhance voyage optimisation capabilities with Sofar Ocean’s Wayfinder platform.
Dry bulk sector on upward trend as it looks to future green goals, says INTERCARGO
Supply and demand in the dry bulk sector is showing a clear upward trend, having weakened significantly at the start of this year, according to INTERCARGO.
J. Lauritzen and Cargill order two methanol dual-fuel Kamsarmax bulk carriers
J. Lauritzen has signed a letter of intent for the construction of a minimum of two methanol dual-fuel Kamsarmax bulk carriers, as part of a partnership with Cargill.
OGCI Climate Investments expands backing of Norsepower, leading provider of mechanical sails for large ships
Norwepower’s available Rotor Sail technology can reliably minimise ships’ fuel consumption and emissions, accelerating the sector’s decarbonisation.
“K” LINE to research decarbonisation with Anglo American
Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha, Ltd. and Anglo American have agreed to establish a working committee for collaborative research on decarbonisation.
‘K’ LINE conducts trial use of marine biofuel on capesize bulker
Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha, Ltd has conducted the trial use of a marine biofuel, supplied by bp, to the capesize bulker ‘CAPE TSUBAKI’, with the co-operation of the charterer, JFE Steel Corporation.