Recognizing the need for climate action, the International Maritime Organization (IMO) adapted a new strategy in 2023 to incorporate a net-zero emissions goal for all vessels by or around 2050. “With…
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Following our previous live “encounters” with ERT’s journalist and former Seafarer Antonis Karagiannakis – emanating also from a historic maritime Greek island, that is Kasos, today we bring you in…
Complexities related to the EU’s Emissions Trading System can seem overwhelming for many shipping operators, affecting daily operations and commercial transactions. Effective management of emissions data is now crucial, influencing…
Potential of readily available LPG offers route to low-carbon propulsion for multiple vessel types
Fuel for Thought: LPG points to cost, availability, and lifecycle assessment benefits of LPG as a marine fuel. Using LPG as a marine fuel could deliver a significant carbon reduction,…
Frugal Technologies enhances fuel-saving AI with predictive maintenance using real-time data
The marine tech company Frugal Technologies is advancing its class-approved Frugal Propulsion, a cost-, fuel-, and emissions-saving system for large vessels. The solution now also shows temperature, pressure – and vibration…
Insightful WISTA Hellas Seminar on “A People-Centered Decarbonization Concept Beyond Sea Level Boundaries” within the framework of the METAVASEA project held at Posidonia 2024
On Thursday, June 5, within the framework of the METAVASEA project, we proudly hosted an insightful seminar titled “A People-Centered Decarbonization Concept Beyond Sea Level Boundaries” duringPosidonia2024. The event brought…
Report Reveals Red Sea Closure’s Impact on VLSFO Compliance, and Emerging Bunker Quality Trends  Bunker Quality Trends 2024 The fourth bi-annual report from Integr8 Fuels shows shipowners and bunker buyers…
Collaboration involves evaluation of the fleet characteristics, operational profile, and environmental impact of COFCO International’s chartered fleet. Lloyd’s Register (LR) and COFCO International, a global agri-business, are partnering on the…
What kind of three phases must shipping go through in their decarbonization journey? What role can nuclear power and carbon capture play? DNV’s videocast, Market Views, is back with the…
HIGH SEAS TREATY UPDATE FOR THE GLOBAL OCEAN BUSINESS COMMUNITY Latest Developments re the Agreement on the Conservation and Sustainable Use of Marine Biological Diversity of Areas beyond National Jurisdiction…
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The Association that represents dry bulk shipping is warning that the Carbon Intensity Indicator (CII) needs to be changed 31 May 2024, London: INTERCARGO, the International Association of Dry Cargo Shipowners,…
Helsinki, Finland, 30th of May – Norsepower, the global market leader in mechanical sails, has presented a revolutionary calculation method, validated by the leading classification society DNV. The Norsepower E-Cal Method…
Join DNV at stand 4.115 | 4-7 June, 2024 | Metropolitan Expo Centre, Spata Dear All, Posidonia brings the maritime world together. Gathering in Greece to speak the common language…
Greek shipping getting to grips with EU ETS compliance issues amid mounting emissions costs, says OceanScore
Validation of voyage emissions data and contractual arrangements for allocation of EU ETS costs remain key challenges for Greek shipowners as they face an estimated total €335m bill this year,…
The 108th session of the IMO’s Maritime Safety Committee (MSC 108) was held from 15 to 24 May 2024. Amendments enhancing the fire safety of Ro-Ro passenger ships were adopted,…
NatPower Marine and Peel Ports Group announce plans for first ‘green shipping corridor’ between UK and Ireland to dramatically cut emissions
London, UK [23rd May] – In a ground-breaking new collaboration that could provide a blueprint to drastically cut global shipping emissions, NatPower Marine and Peel Ports Group, a major UK port operator, today announce…
Bunker Holding has delivered maritime emissions reductions to a Fortune 500 company using 123Carbon’s advanced insetting platform, alongside verification partner, Bureau Veritas. This project marks the launch of Bunker Holding’s…
The global energy transition: how the Blue MBA elevates leadership skills to meet the challenges*
by Irene Rosberg, Programme Director, Executive MBA in Shipping and Logistics (The Blue MBA), Programme Director, Blue Board Leadership Programme (BBLP), Copenhagen Business School. Black swans – unforeseen, high-impact events exemplified…
Sustainable Marine Fuel Fest 24 (SMF 24) is heading to Porto on 2-3 October, offering leaders, movers and shakers across the marine value system an exciting and very different opportunity to join…
Ports and Sustainability. How the Blue MBA helps sector rise to the ‘green’ challenge* By: Irene Rosberg, Programme Director, Executive MBA in Shipping and Logistics/Programme Director Blue Board Leadership and…
Elevate Your Corporate Impact with NAMEPA: Stewardship, Sustainability, and Workforce Development NAMEPA is reaching out to share an exceptional opportunity for your company to lead in stewardship, sustainability, and workforce…
Today (1 May 2024) marks a real milestone for All-Energy and Dcarbonise 2024. It is only a fortnight until the doors at Glasgow’s SEC open (15 and 16 May) on…
Asset owners can’t afford to sidestep sustainability By Emma McGarthy The role of asset owners and the allocation of trillions of capital required in the transition are increasingly under scrutiny. Pension…