Decarbonisation news

NYK has announced that for a fourth consecutive year, CDP, an international environmental non-profit organisation, has recognised NYK as an A List company for climate change.

Anemoi has been awarded a grant from the Clean Maritime Demonstration Competition to test and develop its 3.5 m Rotor Sail design.

Cemex and partners have received a grant of £1.7 million from the UK government funding for next development stage of more sustainable maritime technologies.

Seanergy maritime achieves key partnership with EU Funding and major industry stakeholders under SAFeCRAFT to revolutionise maritime propulsion for existing vessels.

ESL Shipping has joined the Science Based Targets initiative and committed to setting both near-term and long-term company-wide science-based emission reduction targets.

NYK held its first Dry Bulk Safety Conference in Athens, Greece, on 25 January which was attended by 74 participants from 36 Greek shipowners and other companies involved in the dry bulk business.

Deputy Administrator Ilya Espino de Marotta has been appointed as the Panama Canal Port Authority's first Chief Sustainability Officer.

Diana Shipping Inc. has announced its plans to expand its previously announced joint venture for offshore wind service vessels.

NYK joined the Taskforce on Nature-related Financial Disclosures (TNFD) Forum in December 2023 and became a TNFD Early Adopter on 9 January 2024.

Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha, Ltd and Nihon Shipyard Co., Ltd have entered into a contract for the construction of three post-panamax bulkers which have been developed and designed as next-generation, environmentally friendly ships.