ABS leads innovative BlueBARGE cold ironing project
ABS is leading the BlueBARGE Project. Funded by the Horizon Europe program, it involves 14 partners from 10 European countries and is developing and testing a new way for ships docked in
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EBDG’s CHAMP barge will be Wärtsilä powered
In a move to cut vessel emissions in U.S. ports, Seattle, Wash., based naval architecture firm Elliott Bay Design Group (EBDG) has entered into a collaboration agreement with Wärtsilä that will see
VIDEO: Siemens Energy talks electrification and more
In this exclusive video interview, Marine Log’s Alex Marcheschi, assistant editor, interviews Luke Briant, director of maritime and offshore sales at Siemens Energy, at last month’s International Workboat Show in New Orleans,
CSL to build world’s first battery self-unloader
Canada’s CSL Group has entered a 20-year strategic partnership with Australia’s Adelaide Brighton Cement Ltd. (Adbri) to build and operate the world’s first fully-electric battery capable self-unloading vessel. The custom-designed battery self-unloader
NES wins second Scandlines onshore charging contract
Copenhagen-headquartered Scandlines has contracted Norwegian Electric Systems AS (NES) to deliver an onshore charging system for its Puttgarden, Germany, ferry terminal. As we reported earlier, Scandlines’ new zero emissions freight ferry, Futura,
Op-Ed: Top 4 tips on how U.S. ports can claim $3 billion Clean Ports Program grant
At the end of October the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) gave stakeholders a “first look” at its plans to implement a new $3 billion port emission reduction program. During a webinar
Shoreside electricity and data monitoring take hold in the cruise industry
On July 7, 2023, the United Nations International Maritime Organization (IMO) and its participating maritime countries set their Greenhouse Gas (GHG) emissions strategy to achieve net zero “by or around” 2050. As
MSC Cruises orders two more World Class cruise ships
Geneva, Switzerland, based MSC Cruises has confirmed the orders for two new LNG-fueled World Class cruise ships at Chantiers de l’Atlantique. With the first ship in the 1,094 feet, 6,762 passenger series,
MARAD awards $653 million in port infrastructure grants
MARAD today announced the award of over $653 million in grants to fund 41 port improvement projects across the U.S under the Port Infrastructure Development Program (PIDP). That’s down from the $703
Canada orders first hybrid Coast Guard vessel
Public Services and Procurement Canada has awarded Gaspé, Quebec, shipbuilder Chantier Naval Forillon a CAD 55.5 million (about US$40.5 million) contract to build Canada’s first hybrid Coast Guard vessel: the new Near-Shore