SINTEF, a Norway-based independent research organisation, has designed "the world's first electric speedboat" as part of a European research project aimed at creating an emission-free boat. The...
Australian authorities are investigating two breakaway incidents involving containerships in the span of five days at the port of Brisbane. The Australian Transport Safety Bureau (ATSB) said it is investigating the breakaway of container ship OOCL Brisbane and near-breakaway of boxship CMA CGM Bellini, which occurred...
The latest meeting of the G7 ministers for climate, energy, and environment has resulted […] The post In focus: G7 puts fossil fuel financing in crosshairs, commits to electricity sector...
The U.S. Navy has partnered with a startup micro-satellite operator on a project to track ship movements from space - using their radio-frequency emissions. Commercial ship-tracking services rely upon satellite collection of AIS transciever signals, which can be received from space (with some limitations). However, AIS...
Liquefied natural gas (LNG) remains the central bridge to Germany's climate-neutral future if the country may have to resort to coal in the short term, Olaf Scholz, Chancellor of Germany, pointed out...
Singapore's public-private trade data partnership, SGTraDex, has launched an industry-backed initiative to digitalize bunkering transactions. The new trade platform went live on June 1 after a month of "soft-launch" testing. The initiative's objective is to use digitalization to head off any further oil-trading fraud scandals, like...
French carbon emissions verification company Verifavia has sold a majority stake to Normec, a Dutch testing, inspection and certification organisation. The post Emissions verification company...
Maritime battery system manufacturer Corvus Energy announced Tuesday that it will open a new factory in Washington State, significantly expanding its U.S. footprint to meet growing demand from industry. The new manufacturing plant in the Port of Bellingham will have an annual output of 200 MWh...
Towage operator Svitzer, part of Maersk, has unveiled its decarbonisation strategy that will enable the company to become fully carbon neutral by 2040. The post Maersk’s Svitzer zeroes in on...
The world’s first hydrogen-powered push boat (towboat), the Elektra, has been christened in Berlin. The creation of this groundbreaking vessel has taken shipbuilder Hermann Barthel and its partners two years. The vessel is intended to maximize the use of energy carried on board. In addition to...
