Petrospot – The ship.energy report 23/10/2020
Weekly briefing from ship.energy
Industry stakeholders are rolling out their verdicts on the package of additional CO2 reduction measures agreed at this week’s meeting of the IMO’s GHG Intersessional Working Group, with some organisations saying that the approved J/5 proposal waters down an already ‘compromise’ proposal tabled at the outset of the meeting.
Naturgy has been awarded a second contract by Ibaizabal which will see the Spanish natural gas and electrical energy utilities company carry out nearly 100 LNG bunkering operations at the Port of Bilbao over the next two years.
Technology News: MAN ES to lead Danish consortium on ammonia-fuelled project
The consortium will focus on the development of a two-stroke, ammonia-fuelled marine engine, with Innovation Fund Denmark providing support to the initiative.
Policy News: New bill proposes CO2 emissions reporting in the US
Introduced this week, the Ocean-Based Climate Solutions Act establishes monitoring, reporting, and verification requirements of greenhouse gas emissions for vessels over 5,000 GT.
Knowledge News: The ship.energy podcast
In today’s new ship.energy podcast Simon Ward, Partner at Ursa Shipbrokers, shares his take on how Greek ship owners are approaching the decarbonisation agenda.
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