As the rush to renewable energy intensifies, offshore wind power has grown in prominence. Although wind power has become dramatically cheaper because of technological advances, utilities still need a way to store excess energy when the demand is low. In addition, there is skepticism of grids...
The interest in hydrogen and CCS value chains has been picking up, evident through various projects and collaborations revealed this week. The post In focus: Industry working to realise hydrogen and...
[By: Thordon Bearings] Ship owners, operators and managers responding to an environmental survey carried out by Canadian based McMaster University’s DeGroote School of Business have acknowledged the need to reduce operational oil leakage from propeller shafts. But a lack of understanding about cleaner alternatives is preventing any...
Classification society RINA has granted approval in principle (AiP) to a hydrogen-powered MR tanker design developed by Swedish designer FKAB Marine Design. The post RINA OKs 1st MR tanker to exceed...
10 people aboard a Turkish-owned bulker sustained poisoning from possible toxic fumes aboard the ship during loading, according to Russian media and investigating authorities at the Russian port of Nevelsk. The Sakhalin regional department of the Russian Federation Investigative Committee reported Wednesday that it is looking...
As a founding member of the Digital Container Shipping Association (DCSA), Swiss container shipping giant Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC) has welcomed the creation of the Future International...
PortMiami and Virgin Voyages, Richard Brand’s start-up cruise brand, celebrated the opening of the cruise line’s new dedicated terminal on Dodge Island, Miami last Sunday. The three-story, 132,000 square-foot facility marks the latest in signature terminals being developed for the individual cruise lines as they...
The 2M Alliance partners, Danish Maersk and Swiss Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC), have ended their strategic cooperation with South Korean shipping company SM Line on the transpacific...
A group of 12 scientists has asked Canada's federal government to reject a plan to expand the Port of Vancouver's Roberts Bank Terminal, citing research that suggests the new facility would harm salmon and killer whales. In early 2020, a federal review panel determined that the...
Clean Oceans Initiative decided to raise its target to provide €4 billion of financing by the end of 2025, instead of the €2 billion initially expected to be reached by 2023. The post Clean Oceans...
