Decarbonisation news
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.
PortXchange and BigMile promote increased the transparency of shipping emissions
PortXchange Products has announced a long-term global partnership with BigMile to provide digital solutions to increase the transparency of shipping emissions in port areas.
‘K’ LINE conducts trial use of marine biofuel for supramax bulker
Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha, Ltd has conducted a trial use of marine biofuel supplied by GoodFuels on supramax bulker ‘ALBION BAY’, with the co-operation of JFE Steel Corp.
BHP, Pan Pacific Copper and Norsepower partner to harness the power of wind-assisted propulsion
BHP has partnered with Pan Pacific Copper and Norsepower to reduce greenhouse gas emissions from maritime transportation between BHP’s mines in Chile and PPC’s smelters in Japan.
Yara Marine Technologies to equip Berge Bulk vessel with BAR Technologies
Berge Bulk will equip its Newcastlemax bulker, Berge Olympus, with BAR Tech WindWings by Yara Marine Technologies.
Wah Kwong, QIYAO and Bureau Veritas launch feasibility study for CCS on ships
Bureau Veritas, Wah Kwong, and Shanghai Qiyao Environmental Technology Co. Ltd have signed a cooperation agreement to study the feasibility of installing carbon capture and storage units on existing ships to meet 2030 CII targets.
DNV verifies Signal Ocean platform's vessel emission estimates
The algorithm underpinning Signal Ocean's estimates of vessel carbon dioxide emissions has been verified as meeting IMO guidelines by DNV.
‘K’ Line signs additional purchase agreement and technology development agreement
Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha, Ltd has decided to install ‘Seawing’, an automatic kite system developed by AIRSEAS SAS Ltd, on two of its capesize bulkers, and has now signed the contract for the purchase of three additional ‘Seawing’ units with AIRSEAS.