Commercial ship nuclear propulsion applied in a containership

New ABS study explores potential of commercial ship nuclear propulsion

Is the “nuclear option” the magic bullet that could solve shipping’s GHG emissions issues? New reactor designs have seen the possibilities draw increasing attention. Now, a new study underscores the huge potential

Evergreen Marine ship

Evergreen Marine bets billions on methanol fueling

In a move that positions it to displace Hapag-LLoyd as the world’s fifth largest box ship operator Taiwan’s Evergreen Marine Corporation is betting billions on methanol-fueling, placing orders for 24 methanol dual

With the ship fire extinguished, the response moves into the salvage and investigation phase.

VIDEO: Port Newark ship fire extinguished

The ship fire that broke out aboard the Grimaldi RO/RO Grande Costa d’Avorio on the evening of July 5 has finally been extinguished, Capt. Zeita Merchant, the captain of the port of

Plea for zero-emission shipping burning zero-carbon fuel by 2025

Key cargo owners look for zero-emission shipping by 2025

While IMO has announced an enhanced common ambition to reach net-zero GHG emissions from international shipping by “close to 2050,” some influential cargo shippers don’t want to wait that long. They’re set

Guilty plea in oily bilge

Discharged oily bilge in Togo, got fined $1.5 million in Texas

U.S. District Judge Alfred Bennett has ordered Stavanger, Norway, based Clipper Shipping AS to pay a $1.5 million fine after the company pleaded guity to discharging oily bilge water from the tanker

MEPC 80 session concludes

MEPC 80 sets new GHG reduction targets for shipping

This week’s meeting of the International Maritime Organization’s Marine Environmental Protection Committee (MEPC 80) saw member states adopt the 2023 IMO Strategy on Reduction of GHG Emissions from Ships. The strategy fell

BP will offtake WasteFuel bio-methanol

BP puts $10 million into green methanol start-up WasteFuel

Energy major BP has plans to deliver a 100,000 barrels of biofuel a day by 2030 to help decarbonize transportation. That target was announced yesterday by BP’s vice president of next generation

Methanol retrofit agreement signatories

Seaspan and Hapag-Lloyd ink methanol retrofit agreement with MAN ES

The move to methanol fueling continues to accelerate. The latest figures from DNV’s Alternative Fuels Insight (AFI) platform, showed that the 55 vessels with alternative fuel propulsion ordered in June included 26

Mikko Kuosa, CEO of NAPA, talks decarbonization in maritime

Q&A: Data – shipping’s crystal ball?

Marine Log recently talked to Mikko Kuosa, CEO of software developer NAPA on its role in decarbonization in the maritime industry. Marine Log (ML): How can industry collaboration on decarbonization work in

United Nations Secretary Secretary-General António Guterres addresses MEPC 80

VIDEO: UN Sec Gen to IMO: Do your job

As the International Maritime Organization’s Marine Environmental Protection Committee started a crucial session on GHG reduction targets (MEPC 80), United Nations Secretary Secretary-General António Guterres called for meaningful action and said measures

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