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

Newark car carrier fire

VIDEO: Efforts to fight Newark car carrier fire continue

Two firefighters lost their lives last night battling a car carrier fire that broke out aboard the Grimaldi Deep Sea RO/RO vessel Grande Costa d’Avorio in Port Newark. As of midday today,

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

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

Jim Kearns and Andrew Lee on protecting maritime vessels from phishing and cyber crime

Op-Ed: Protecting vessels against phishing and malware intrusion

By Andrew R. Lee and James A. Kearns Imagine this scenario, fresh back from leave after a high-seas piracy incident, the captain stood on the bridge of the Babylon Sister, a massive

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

Vessel being bunkered with GoodFuels biofuel

UECC bunkers a RO/RO with GoodFuels biofuel

European short-sea RO/RO operator United European Car Carriers (UECC) has successfully bunkered its chartered-in RO/RO Emerald Leader with sustainable biofuel. The operation was carried out in the port of Vlissingen, Netherlands, in

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