MEPC 81 addressed by IMO Sec Gen

MEPC 81: A global carbon tax on shipping is getting closer

As IMO’s MEPC 81 was going on in London last week, ABS Chairman and CEO Christopher J. Wiernicki was telling a session of the CERAWeek energy conference in Houston that a universal,

Ever Top following CCS retrofitting

Evergreen’s Ever Top is first neopanamax to get CCS retrofit

CCS retrofitting continues to pick up pace. ClassNK has granted its “SCCS-Full” 1 class notation to the Evergreen neopanamax Ever Top. The notation signifies that the vessel is now equipped with an

Paul Delouche of Bureau Veritas

Op-Ed: 2024 must be a year of implementation

By Paul Delouche, strategy, acquisitions and advanced services director, Bureau Veritas Marine & Offshore As the pieces of shipping’s decarbonization puzzle begin to align, 2024 has emerged as a pivotal year. Not

Garry Noonan, Ardmore Shipping's Director, Innovation 

Op-Ed: Accelerating the adoption of energy-efficiency technologies

By Garry Noonan, Ardmore Shipping‘s Director, Innovation  A sustainable, achievable plan for successfully transitioning to shipping’s low carbon future requires recognizing the full scope of challenges and opportunities arising from the evolving

GCMD study finds ports a bottleneck to onboard arcon capture

New GCMD study: Ports aren’t ready to handle onboard carbon capture

A study commissioned by the Singapore-based Global Center for Maritime Decarbonization (GCMD) finds that a lack of port readiness may present a carbon capture bottleneck. It comes as on board carbon capture

Tuomas Riski of Norsepower

Op-Ed: Maritime shift to eco-friendly propulsion in 2024

By Tuomas Riski, CEO, Norsepower As we ease our way into 2024, it’s clear that the winds of change are blowing through the maritime industry. Norsepower, a global provider of mechanical sails

FastRig rready for testing

FastRig easy retrofit wingsail starts on-land testing

With an increasing number of vessel owners and charterers seeing wind assisted propulsion as a way to cut emissions, FastRig, a wingsail solution that’s been specifically designed for easy retrofitting to existing

Cargill chartered vessel

Cargill: Six months trial of WindWings produces predicted fuel savings

In its first six months in operation with wind assisted propulsion, the Cargill-chartered bulker Pyxis Ocean has achieved performance consistent with what was predicted, which is equivalent to an average of 3

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Bearing brings maritime AI to bear on EU ETS compliance

Palo Alto, Calif., headquartered maritime AI (artificial intelligence) solutions provider Bearing AI has launched an update to its Fleet Deployment Optimizer (FDO) solution that is designed to help shipping companies manage their

Chartered by Airbus, LDA ship Ville de Bordeaux has now been retrofitted with bound4blue suction sails

Airbus ship heads for Mobile, powered by suction sails

The decision by Airbus and Louis Dreyfus Armateurs (LDA) to install Norsepower rotorsails on their three next-generation newbuilds is just one part of the story on how the two are looking to

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