Ammonia/LCO2 carrier concept drawing

Japanese ammonia/LCO2 carrier design gains ClassNK AiP

Japan’s Mitsubishi Shipbuilding and NYK Line have obtained an Approval in Principle (AiP) from ClassNK for a vessel designed to carry ammonia on one leg of a voyage and captured carbon on

EPA settles Vessel General Permit (VGP)violation claims

Two ship operators reach settlements on Vessel General Permit violation claims

Compliance with U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Vessel General Permit regulations under the Clean Water Act can get complicated. Failure to comply can get expensive. The EPA has settled with two shipping

Minister announces move to address Canadian seafarer shortage

Hit by a seafarer shortage, Canada opens way for more foreign nationals to work on its ships

Faced with a shortage of Canadian seafarers, on June 25 Canada signed agreements with Georgia, the Philippines, and the United Kingdom to allow their certified seafarers to work onboard Canadian vessels. This

Wartsila engine capable of methanol fueling

Maersk and Stena Line press ahead on methanol fueling

The move to methanol continues. Yesterday, Maersk announced it had placed an order for six mid-sized containerships with dual-fuel engines able to operate on green methanol. Today, Wärtsilä announced that it has

short-sea shipping potential areas

Study sees Canada-U.S. Great Lakes short-sea shipping opportunities

A new study sees significant potential advantages for short-sea shipping services between southern Ontario, Canada, and the U.S. Great Lakes region. The study was carried out by Fluid Intelligence, a data-analysis partnership

Gregg Rule says methanol-ready products are shore-powere ready too

Algoma Central orders methanol-ready product tanker duo

Canada’s Algoma Central Corporation continues to move towards methanol. It has placed a CAD 127 million (about USD 96 million) order with Hyundai Mipo Shipyard in South Korea to build two 37,000

Odesa building next to Danica office was severely damaged

Danica office damaged in Russian missile attack on Odesa

As Russia continues its attacks on civilian targets in Ukraine, four Kalibr missiles were launched last night at Odesa, one of the ports in the Black Sea Grain Initiative. In a LinkedIn

Vessel that OCI Global will fuel

OCI Global will fuel the world’s first green methanol powered container vessel

Amsterdam-headquartered OCI Global (Euronext: OCI) reports that it will be fueling the maiden voyage of the world’s first ever green methanol powered containership in a new partnership with A.P. Moller-Maersk. In a

Rendering of design used for salvage tugs

Kongsberg wins Suez Canal salvage tugs contract

Kongsberg Maritime is to provide the design and equipment for two powerful salvage tugs being built for the Suez Canal Authority by Egypt’s Alexandria Shipyard. With a length of 71.6 meters, a

Ben Palmer talks about Fleet Reach

Inmarsat Maritime launches new Fleet Reach coastal connectivity service

Inmarsat Maritime, which is now a Viasat (NASDAQ:VSAT) business, has introduce a new Fleet Reach coastal LTE service for maritime connectivity, which brings uninterrupted high-speed broadband to merchant, offshore, energy and fishing

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