Op-Ed: Using ocean data for a sustainable future

By Robert Hoddenbach, global director climate & nature, Fugro Climate change, widespread pollutants, and unsustainable fishing practices—it’s no secret that ocean health is under threat. With 40% of the global population living

Metsä Group wood will be carried on hybrid Green Coasters

Metsä Group and AtoB@C Shipping cooperate on cutting emissions from shipping

By 2030, Finnish forest industry giant Metsä Group is aiming to cut fossil-based carbon dioxide emissions from its wood supply by 30% from the 2022 level. The bulk of those emissions derives

methane slip will be reducedf on this LNG carrier

Wärtsilä and Chevron Shipping partner to lower methane emissions from LNG carriers

In a marine industry first move to reduce methane slip, Wärtsilä has partnered with Chevron Shipping Company to convert one engine on each of six Chevron Transport Corporation LNG Carriers from dual-fuel

Blazing vessel under tow

Sounion salvage tow gets under way

The Greek-owned tanker Sounion, still on fire since being hit in multiple Houthi attacks more than two weeks ago, is at last under tow. The vessel is laden with 150,000 tonnes of

hydraulic oils

Chevron introduces new biodegradable Clarity Bio EliteSyn AW hydraulic fluid

Chevron has launched a new hydraulic fluid, Clarity Bio EliteSyn AW, that, it says, has been “designed to meet the evolving needs of the marine and construction industries while championing environmental stewardship.”

James Herbert

Op-Ed: Professional salvors keep marine trade flowing

By James Herbert, Secretary General, International Salvage Union The drive for transparency should be at the heart of all industry. Ensuring that stakeholders know about, and understand, your work and views builds

One of the ships to get a scrubber upgrade

Wärtsilä to upgrade scrubbers on four Color Line ships

With pressure growing for bans on the discharge of exhaust gas scrubber wash water, Norway’s Color Line has placed an order that will see Wärtsilä add close-looped functionality to the current open-loop

conversion of PSV to ammonia fueling

Eidesvik Offshore and Wärtsilä to go ahead with conversion of PSV to ammonia fueling

Norway’s Eidesvik Offshore has awarded Wärtsilä a contract to supply the equipment for the world’s first conversion of a platform supply vessel (PSV) to ammonia fueling. The two companies first announced their

Wind-assisted ship propulsion nears tipping point for rapid adoption

The application of wind-assisted propulsion systems (WAPS) across a variety of vessel types is nearing a tipping point with deployment likely to increase rapidly, but the lack of standardization for verifying fuel

ESG handbook

The first ESG handbook for marine minerals launches

A broad international consortium has created the first handbook for Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) disclosure specifically for marine minerals. This handbook aims to facilitate transparent and consistent reporting on key ESG

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