USCG Approval To Deballast Without Delay in US Waters
An updated U.S. Coast Guard (USCG) type approval to Alfa Laval PureBallast 3 combines chemical-free operation with a minimal wait, reports Seatrade Maritime News.
Holding time
Holding time is the interval between the completion of ballast...
KHl Launches World’s First Liquid Hydrogen Ship To Promote Decarbonisation
The world’s first liquefied hydrogen carrier, built to ship large quantities cryogenically frozen H2 internationally, was launched by Kawasaki Heavy Industries (KHI) on December 11, reports Nikkei Asian Review.
Suiso Frontier
The Suiso Frontier (‘suiso’ means...
Wärtsilä Joins With CSSC Huangpu Wenchong Shipbuilding To Deliver Vessels for Future
Finnish marine technology group Wartsila and CSSC Huangpu Wenchong Shipbuilding Company have signed a development deal for hybrid ship construction, reports Cyprus Shipping News.
Hybrid-powered dredger
This five-year agreement aims to jointly develop a hybrid-powered dredger....
Weekly Tanker Report – Week 50, 2019
The Baltic Briefing has issued the tanker report for the 50th week of this year. The report dated 13th December 2019 provides a valuable insight into this week's tanker market dealings, freight rates, and charter...
Maersk’s OceanPro Unveils Second Cohort of AI, ML-based Indian Start-ups
According to Indian Transport & Logistics News, OceanPro, the start-up accelerator of Maersk for shipping the logistics industry, announced the graduation of its second cohort of Indian start-ups showcasing the artificial intelligence (AI) and...
MSC Reaffirms Its Decarbonisation Commitments Defends Carbon Footprint
According to a Splash 247 report, Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC) has defended its carbon footprint, having been labelled Europe’s eighth largest polluter in an NGO report earlier this week.
MSC Environmentally Efficient?
MSC issued plenty of...
How Carbon Capture Storage (CSS) Can Help in Decarbonisation?
It is unfortunate that writing about Carbon Capture and Storage (CCS) for the Technology Outlook 2030 is not dramatically different to previous editions. The technology is well established and an essential decarbonization tool, especially...
IMO Warns of Decarbonisation Confusion As EU Pushes for ETS in Shipping
In a moment of deja vu, the IMO finds itself addressing the policy of the EU towards GHG emissions. Only this time, the effort to regulate shipping emissions on an EU level is larger...
IMO 2020 Changing the Oil and Shipping Industry Like Never Before!
The tougher rules on sulphur emissions from ships will come into effect next year in the biggest shake-up for the oil and shipping industries for decades, reports Reuters.
What the regulation means?
From January 2020, United...
Hottest Energy Trades Becoming the Trickiest To Make Profit
According to a Bloomberg article, one of the hottest trades this year across energy markets is proving one of the trickiest to profit from.
What is the difference in fuel oil from 2020?
Starting Jan. 1,...