September 2023
This issue looks at harnessing green tech, such as wind power to propel ships, maritime digitalization, and other sustainable technologies.
sustainability
Op-Ed: The human faces behind AI and machine learning
By Will Roberts, CEO, ioCurrents Rather than succumbing to sci-fi notions of AI dominance, ioCurrents focuses on leveraging human intelligence to create advanced machine learning models. Founded on the belief that collaboration
Op-Ed: Using clean tech in the energy transition
By Hirokazu Kaji, technical director at Nippon Paint Marine The outcomes of MEPC 80 follow a rising industry trend of tightening regulatory imperatives to reduce shipping’s greenhouse gas emissions. These updated targets,
July 2023
How is the maritime industry meeting decarbonization standards, implementing green tech, and overcoming the challenges to achieve sustainability?
VIDEO: AWO spreads the word on waterways sustainability
The American Waterways Operators (AWO) continues to take the industry’s message on waterways sustainability where it needs to be heard. When it comes to environmental sustainability, says AWO, “we have a powerful
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
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
Op-Ed: Change is coming to sustainable shipping
Jason Berman, Chief Commercial Officer at S5 Agency World shares five predictions the shipping industry should expect for sustainable shipping in 2023. Change is a constant in the shipping industry, and this
Op-Ed: Shipping decarbonization one step at a time
Maritime needs to start viewing the shipping decarbonization transition as running a marathon, not a sprint says Mikael Wideskog, Wärtsilä’s Director, Sustainable Fuels and Decarbonization. When you train for a marathon, you
ABS names Panos Koutsourakis to head sustainability team
ABS has appointed Panos Koutsourakis to head its global sustainability team. Koutsourakis is an 18-year industry veteran who has key industry experience with shipping companies, classification, operations, design and new construction, decarbonization