Green shipping corridor MoU signatories and witnesses

Green shipping corridor plans move forward

Two developments today give hope that green shipping corridors are starting to move closer to reality. The long in the works plan for a green corridor linking California’s San Pedro Bay ports

Kodiak Enterprise fire response has coocluded

Kodiak Enterprise fire: Unified command stands down

The unified command created in response to the fire aboard the fishing vessel Kodiak Enterprise was stood down Friday, April 21. The fire broke out aboard the catcher processor around 3.20 a.m.

Kirby vessel carries out barge-to-ship methanol bunkering

Kirby in barge-to-ship methanol bunkering first

Kirby Corporation (NYSE:KEX) has carried out the first two barge-to-ship methanol bunkerings on the U.S. Gulf Coast. Two ships operated by Proman Stena Bulk, the tankers Stena Pro Marine and Stena Prosperous,

shipping not yet ready for future fuels

Maritime not yet ready for prime time on alternative fuels

The maritime industry is not yet ready for the safe adoption at scale of alternative fuels. That’s the key take-away from a new report from the Maritime Technologies Forum (MTF), which says

HMM to tria; onboard carbon and capture system (OCCS)

Onboard carbon capture set for trial on HMM box ship

Leading South Korean shipowner HMM plans to conduct field tests of an onboard carbon capture system (OCCS) for containerships in cooperation with shipbuilder Samsung Heavy Industries and green tech specialist Panasia. The

EU ETS revision sends IMO a message on maritime decarbonization

EU ETS revision sends IMO a message on maritime decarbonization

While the UN’s International Maritime Organization continues to dither on shipping’s proposals to fund maritime decarbonization using some sort of levy on carbon, the European Union is taking a very different approach

warship near-miss was caught on webcam

VIDEO: Warship near-miss report emerges

Thanks to the efforts of San Diego broadcaster NBC7 a redacted version of a Navy investigation into a “near miss”encounter between two warships last year has been getting more attention than it

Caterpillar and Svitzer methanol MOU signatories

Svitzer and Caterpillar in methanol MOU

Focusing on solutions that will enable it to utilize dual-fuel methanol engines in its fleet, the Maersk Group’s towage operator, Svitzer, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Caterpillar Marine, that

Hijacked tanker Fortune 9 seen after incident

Hijacked tanker found: Crew safe

A Singapore-registered tanker boarded by unidentified persons on April 10 and missing since then has been found, with the crew all safe. The hijacked tanker, the 6,135 dwt products tanker Fortune 9,

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Chevron and Angelicoussis eye ammonia transportation options

Ammonia transportation by sea is likely to become a very big business and some major players are already showing interest, including Chevron Corporation (NYSE: CVX). Through its subsidiary Chevron Shipping Company LLC,

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