Ballard Deliver 200 kW Fuel Cell To Norwegian Ferry Operator
Canadian fuel cell supplier Ballard Power Systems has delivered two, 200 kilowatt (kW) fuel cell modules.
In July 2021, the newbuild was delivered to Norled by Westcon shipyard.
It represents a significant turning...
Lack Of Understanding Preventing Shipping’s Move To Zero Pollution
Need to reduce operational oil leakage from propeller shafts but a lack of understanding about cleaner alternatives is preventing any meaningful technological change.
74% of the respondents believed oil leaking from the stern...
EU Has To Act Fast, Europe’s Shipping To Be Fossil Gas-powered By 2030
A quarter of Europe’s shipping will be fossil gas-powered by 2030 as ”misguided EU sustainability targets” encourage uptake of LNG, a new Transport & Environment (T&E) study shows.
This will lock in fossil...
Egypt To Lengthen Two-way Portion of Suez Canal
Egypt is working to improve the Suez Canal by making an additional 10 kilometres accessible to two-way traffic.
Besides it is widening and deepening another 30 kilometres, the chairman of the authority managing...
Wartsila Solutions To Reduce Carbon Footprint In Poland
The technology group Wärtsilä has been contracted by Remontowa shipyard in Poland.
It aims to supply engines, fuel storage and supply systems for three new RoPax vessels, the first LNG-fuelled RoPax vessels to...
Reefer Container Tracking System Launched By CMA CGM
CMA CGM has launched SMART reefer container, a digital solution for tracking the position and status of refrigerated goods.
The French company claims this solution enables customers to be more proactive in the...
Reliance To Capitalize on Strong Gas Market Via Its Blue Hydrogen Footprint
Recovering oil and gas prices to aid in new energy push
Refiner looking to repurpose some of its gasification assets
Blue hydrogen gives Reliance first mover advantage: Platts Analytics
Reliance Industries is aiming to...
IBIA & BIMCO Launch Bunker Licensing Scheme Survey
IBIA, with support from BIMCO, is launching an online survey to identify to which extent the maritime industry believes there is a need for wider adoption of bunker licensing schemes and mass flow metering...
Container Shortage No Longer Limited for Global Trade
Triton CEO affirms container shortage is no longer ‘limiter for global trade’, reports FreightWaves.
Global supply chain crisis
For a telling window on the global supply chain crisis, watch the market for the containers themselves: the...
Omicron Hits January Volumes, Freight Rates Still High
Freight shipments fell 7.4% seasonally adjusted from December to January, reports FreightWaves quoting a Monday report from Cass Information Systems.
The volumes component of the Cass Freight Index was also 2.9% lower year-over-year. The report...