Yearly Archives: 2021
Countries at COP26 Pledge for Net-zero Shipping Routes
Nineteen countries have signed a declaration to establish “green shipping corridors” — zero-emission maritime routes between two or more ports — in an...
Diana Shipping Announces New Distribution Date for Previous Spin-Off
Diana Shipping Inc., a global shipping company specializing in the ownership of dry bulk vessels, announced that in connection with the previously announced spin-off...
Shipping Industry Must ‘Upgrade’ Decarbonization Targets, Says Lim
Decarbonization proposals could be discussed at MEPC77
Opinion divided over carbon levy or traded instrument
Shipping must raise its environmental targets, the International Maritime...
Most of Overboard Containers Are Lost After Cargo Ship Fire
Of the 109 cargo containers that went overboard from the Zim Kingston, a cargo ship that caught fire near British Columbia last month, 105...
Berg Partner Up With Yaskawa/The Switch For Electric Propulsion
Berg Propulsion has signed a key supplier and cooperation agreement to provide systems integration capability for Yaskawa Environmental Energy.
This unique cooperation underlines...
CMA CGM & ENGIE Team Up To Decarbonize Shipping
Support synthetic methane and BioLNG production and distribution industries
Launch projects to produce synthetic methane on an industrial scale
Share expertise and R&D...
GCM Rises After High Tanker Rates Fuel Swings
Feedgas falls, then rebounds, amid Freeport outage
Longer route to Asia via Cape of Good Hope eyed
Shifting production levels at home, shipping rates...
Multinationals Commit To Run Ship On Zero-Carbon Fuel By 2040
A group of nine multinational companies has committed to only using zero-emissions shipping by 2040.
The shipping sector currently accounts for approximately 3%...
Candid Interview With A Merchant Marine Academy Leader
A gCaptain article writes about the about the latest Midshipman X controversy concerning the sexual assault of students interning as cadets during the US...
Shipping Is The Critical Enabler In The World’s Transition, ABS
Shipping is the critical enabler in the world’s transition to low carbon operations and needs Government support to ensure it is at the...