VSAT CONNECTIVITY COMES WITH CYBERSECURITY THREATS TO VESSELS
A maritime VSAT (Very Small Aperture Terminal) is a two-way satellite internet terminal which receives and transmits real-time data via satellites. It is vital for many vessels to maintain a high-speed, reliable connection while...
INDIA PLANS TO INCREASE RENEWABLE ENERGY IN PORTS TO 60%
India’s Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways (MoPSW) has revealed its plans to increase the share of renewable energy to 60%.
Under the Green Shipping initiative, major ports have implemented and initiated various activities that...
MAERSK TO STUDY FEASIBILITY OF GREEN FUELS BUNKERING IN OMAN
Danish container shipping major Maersk is resuming its partnership-building strategy aimed at securing the supply of green fuels for its new ships.
Namely, the company has signed a Memorandum of Cooperation (MoC) with the Alternative...
BRAND-NEW FPSO STARTS WORK AT ‘LARGEST DEEPWATER FIELD IN THE WORLD’
Brazilian state-owned energy giant Petrobras has kicked off production from a new floating production storage and offloading (FPSO) vessel, deployed at – what the company deems to be – the largest deepwater field in...
ZERONORTH ACQUIRES SOFTWARE PLATFORM FOR MARINE FUEL SUPPLIERS
Technology company ZeroNorth, a digital spin-off of Maersk Tankers, has acquired Singapore-based platform for marine fuel suppliers BTS PTE Ltd. to support bunker suppliers to digitalise operations and reach decarbonisation goals.
Under the agreement, ZeroNorth...
SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA PORTS SEE STEEP MONTHLY VOLUME DECLINES
Executives at the ports of Long Beach and Los Angeles this week again confirmed that trade has slowed dramatically highlighting steep declines in container volumes and holding out little hope for an immediate recovery....
AD PORTS HOSTS ITS FIRST SHIP-TO-SHIP LNG BUNKERING AT KHALIFA PORT
Looking to accelerate the shift to alternative marine fuels, UAE-based port operator AD Ports Group has hosted its inaugural ship-to-ship LNG bunkering operation at its flagship deep-water Khalifa Port.
Carried in collaboration with marine fuels...
NEOT INKS CHARTER DEAL FOR TERNTANK’S WIND/METHANOL-READY TANKERS
North European Oil Trade (NEOT), a Finland-based group specializing in oil and bioproducts sale in the Nordic countries, has signed a charter agreement with Terntank for the shipping company’s two wind/methanol-ready hybrid tankers.
Swedish shipping...
GREEN AMMONIA FPSO TO BE POWERED BY GREENLAND’S FIRST WIND FARM
Norwegian startup company H2Carrier which looks to use floating production concepts similar to the oil and gas sector to produce green ammonia announced plans to deploy its first vessel powered by Greenland’s first commercial...
GREEN HYDROGEN PRODUCED BY WIND AND TIDAL ENERGY SETS NEW AVIATION MILESTONE
Green hydrogen produced at the European Marine Energy Centre’s (EMEC’s) hydrogen production and tidal test facility has been used to fuel the ground test of a Rolls-Royce jet engine.
The ground test was conducted on...