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Wind-Assisted Propulsion System Project Pair Funded

Oct 20, 2026

The Global Center for Maritime Decarbonization (GCMD), AIM Horizon Investments, and Eastern Pacific Shipping (EPS) announced the financing for two wind-assisted propulsion systems (WAPS) projects through the Fund for Energy Efficiency Technologies (FEET), marking the fund's first deployment.FEET is the world's first fund to link verified fuel and regulatory savings from EETs installed on vessels to a pay-as-you-save mechanism…

Interferry Concerned Over EU Emission Reg Delays

Oct 20, 2026

Interferry, the global trade association representing the ferry shipping industry, is raising concerns over the current state of EU Emissions Trading System (ETS) negotiations and the persistent regulatory imbalance unfairly penalizing maritime transport…

AD Ports Group Cuts Emissions Intensity 6%

Oct 19, 2026

AD Ports Group reported a 6% reduction in emissions intensity in 2025, even as its total greenhouse gas emissions increased 13% amid continued expansion of its global ports, maritime and logistics operations.According to the Abu Dhabi-based company's 2025 Sustainability Report…

SGMF Publishes LCA on Methanol as Marine Fuel

Sep 16, 2026

SGMF has published its latest Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) on methanol as a marine fuel, highlighting the greenhouse gas (GHG) reduction potential of renewable and synthetic methanol production pathways.The study evaluates 15 methanol production…

The Switch Receives Highest Marine Electric Machine Orders to Date in July

Aug 31, 2026

The Switch has secured 13 orders for their electric machines (EM) busines since the beginning of June, covering almost 50 oceangoing vessels and 59 permanent magnet (PM) machines. July marked the company’s strongest month to date for marine EM orders…

Perfect Storm: High Bunker Prices Meet Declining Fuel Quality

Aug 24, 2026

Marine fuel buyers entered 2026 facing a perfect storm, suffering some of the highest bunker prices ever experienced, paired with a sharp and concerning decline in fuel quality. Across the traditional marine fossil fuel supply chain, VPS has seen a marked rise in fuel quality issues…

MoU Signed to Verify Emissions Reduction Through AI-Based Voyage Optimization

Aug 20, 2026

ClassNK has joined a joint project to objectively verify reductions in fuel consumption and greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions achieved in actual vessel operations through the use of an AI-based autonomous navigation system.In the maritime industry…

Seacap, Shorly Enter Partnership for Port Transitions

Aug 12, 2026

Seacap, a partner for ports, and technology company Shorly, a newly established subsidiary of Havnekraft AS, announced a strategic partnership. The objective is to support ports in transitioning to zero-emission and energy-efficient operations…

Maritime Technologies Forum Publishes Guidelines for Methanol as Marine Fuel

Jul 10, 2026

The Maritime Technologies Forum (MTF) announced the publication of new guidelines to support companies in developing new Safety Management Systems (SMS) and strengthening existing SMS for ships using methanol as fuel. As the maritime industry accelerates its decarbonization efforts…

Energy-Efficiency Measures First says DNV Maritime CEO

Jul 06, 2026

In an age of regulatory shift, geopolitical uncertainty and commercial pressure it can be difficult to keep decarbonisation efforts on track. How can you plan for tomorrow when today’s realities are so demanding? With the theme of Nor-Shipping 2027 front of mind…

Cavotec Inks Southern California Shore Power Order

Jun 26, 2026

Cavotec signed an order worth approximately EUR 1.5 million for shore power equipment for the expansion of a cruise terminal in Southern California.The shore power systems will enable cruise vessels to connect to the local electrical grid while at berth…

DNV Publishes Recommended Practice for Onboard Carbon Capture, Storage

Jun 22, 2026

DNV has published a recommended practice (RP) providing a standardized framework for measuring and verifying the performance of onboard carbon capture and storage (OCCS) systems on ships, setting the stage for further developing onboard captured carbon solutions and technologies…

NYK Group’s ICO Launches Belgium’s First Shore Power Facility for RoRo Ships

Jun 19, 2026

International Car Operators (ICO), a member of Japan’s NYK Group, has started commercial operations at Belgium’s first shore power facility for roll-on/roll-off (RoRo) vessels at the port of Zeebrugge.The facility entered service after a testing phase earlier this month…

BIMCO Adopts Biofuel Clause to Address Shipping Industry Challenges

Jun 11, 2026

BIMCO has adopted a Biofuel Clause for Time Charter Parties to address legal and operational challenges as the use of low-carbon fuels in shipping increases.As the shipping industry decarbonizes, regulatory frameworks reshape companies’ fuel strategies…

Consortium to Advance e-Fuel Green Corridor Between Brazil and Belgium

Jun 07, 2026

A new consortium facilitated by the Global Maritime Forum and RMI will work to establish a green shipping corridor between the Port of Açu in Brazil and the Port of Antwerp-Bruges in Belgium.In addition to the port teams on both ends of the corridor…

Logistics News

Port of Los Angeles Reports Record Low Emissions

Port of Los Angeles Reports Record Low Emissions

Import Window for Brazil Ethanol to Reopen in January

Import Window for Brazil Ethanol to Reopen in January

Citi: Oil Prices Remain Unstable Despite Recovering Gulf Exports

Citi: Oil Prices Remain Unstable Despite Recovering Gulf Exports

Asian Imports of LNG to Increase Despite Rising Costs

Asian Imports of LNG to Increase Despite Rising Costs

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