K-Line newbuild to be “Drive Green” flag ship

FEBRUARY 12, 2014 — Japan’s Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha, Ltd. (K Line) is to integrate a package of advanced environmental protection and energy savings systems into a 7,500-unit car carrier on order at

EC seeks ship CO2 monitoring and reporting requirement

JUNE 28, 2013 —  Get used to the abbreviation “MRV.” It means “monitoring, reporting and verification” and the European Commission today proposed a regulation which would establish an EU-wide system for the

Experts meet at IMO HQ to update ship GHG inventory

FEBRUARY 26, 2013 — Underscoring the fact that restrictions on exhaust emissions from ships are only likely to get stricter, an Expert Workshop got underway this week at IMO Headquarters in London

Shipowners to EU on CO2 monitoring: “Yes, but …”

FEBRUARY 20, 2013 —  A position paper issued this month by ECSA (European Community Shipowners’ Associations) says it “can see value in” a EU initiative for a Monitoring, Reporting and Verification system

Shipboard carbon capture concept unveiled

FEBRUARY 12, 2013 — Classification society DNV and Process Systems Enterprise Ltd. (PSE), a specialist in process modeling technology, have released the results of the maritime CCS (carbon capture and storage) research