NETHERLANDS SETS SIGHTS ON HYDROGEN COOPERATION WITH OMAN
During the climate summit COP27 in Egypt, the governments of the Netherlands and Oman have signed a declaration of intent with the aim to cooperate on hydrogen...
CAUSES AND SOLUTIONS FOR SCUFFING & RED DEPOSITS AFTER FUEL TRANSITION
In a multi-fuel environment, operators face a range of options to ensure that their vessels are compliant with legislation, and continue to deliver reliable performance. The transition to Very Low Sulphur...
WORLD’S FIRST: PORT OF ANTWERP-BRUGES 1ST METHANOL TUG GETS FITTED WITH ENGINES
The conversion of a Port of Antwerp-Bruges tug to methanol has officially been launched at the beginning of this week with the first engine installed on...
DAMEN’S ECO-FRIENDLY TUGS BOOST SUSTAINABILITY AT ONE OF PORTUGAL’S MAJOR PORTS
After Damen won the tender process from APDL (Administração dos Portos do Douro), the Portuguese port authority of Douro and Leixões late 2021, the shipyard delivered the vessels in June this...
SMART GREEN SHIPPING RECEIVES £5 MN IN FUNDING FOR WING SAIL TECHNOLOGY
The UK-based maritime technology company; Smart Green Shipping (SGS) has received £5 mn in combined funding from government and private investors. The funding is for the testing...
D.G. SHIPPING – INMARCO GREEN SHIPPING CONCLAVE
Green Fuels
Taking note of various initiatives in India such as Green Hydrogen policy, National Biofuel Policy etc., the discussion aims to identify...
ABS REGULATORY NEWS
CARBON INTENSITY INDICATOR (CII)
ACTIONS TO TAKE
This Regulatory News provides guidance on global implementation of the Carbon Intensity...
NOW GOING FOR RECYCLING YARDS WITHOUT HUMANS
A Dutch startup named Circular Maritime Technologies (CMT) has been launched targeting unsustainable ship breaking practices that have seen ships taken apart by hand on South East Asian beaches. CMT aims to...
LATEST SOLAS & MARPOL AMENDMENTS
MARPOL
1) 1st March 2018 – Data collection system for fuel oil consumption on ships.
IMO documents : MARPOL...
AMENDMENTS ENTERING INTO FORCE ON 1ST JANUARY 2020
Amendments
entering into force on 1st January 2020 for all ships
Marpol
annex vi, Reg 14, MEPC.280(70)
Chapter 3 - Requirements for control...