Finnish shipping company Bore Ltd. today announced that they will install ClassNK-NAPA GREEN ship efficiency software aboard the 13,625dwt highly efficient Ro-Ro vessel M/V Bore Song. This announcement follows on from sea trials last year aboard sister ship M/V Bore Sea which proved that NAPA operational software had led to a 5.8% reduction in fuel [...]
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At the 27th Annual Asian Freight & Supply Chain Awards of Cargonews Asia, Hamburg Süd was awarded the title “Best Green Service Provider – Shipping Line” for the second time after 2012. The award ceremony took place in Beijing on 9 May in front of some 300 high-ranking representatives of the shipping, transport and logistics [...]
Blue North, a sustainable natural resource company crafted for the 21st century, has signed a contract with Dakota Creek Industries in Anacortes, Washington, to build one of the most environmentally friendly and technologically advanced fishing vessels in the world. The innovative “green” boat – which will be completed in the fourth quarter of 2014 – [...]
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Dover Harbour Board (DHB) confirmed that following two berthing trials and some modifications to the ship, mv Joline, Barco de Vapor has been given permission to commence a ferry service from the Port’s Eastern Docks ro-ro berths within specified weather limitations. Barco de Vapor has indicated that its principal business will be the carriage of [...]
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Battery hybrid ships are believed to be an alternative energy system mix for the shipping of tomorrow. Recent results of a joint DNV and Grieg Star hybrid ship crane project show less than a year’s payback time and fuel savings of 30 % – and that you should get your battery on board sooner rather [...]
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Squamish Terminals (SQT), a B.C. deep-water, break-bulk terminal, has signed on as a participant to Green Marine, the largest voluntary environmental program for the maritime industry in North America. Green Marine encourages its participants, ship owners, ports, terminals and shipyards, to undertake concrete actions that go beyond regulatory requirements aimed at improving environmental performance and [...]
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Drydocks World and Maritime World, the leading entity involved in providing a wide range of services to the maritime, oil and gas industries, today announced the grand launch of Dubai Maritime Green Initiative, a strategic movement to encourage all-round environmental excellence in maritime and allied sectors including oil, gas and energy. The initiative was inaugurated [...]
Rolls-Royce plc has received the Green Ship Technology Award for its Environship concept – a revolutionary design and system solution for cargo ships that reduces CO2 emissions by up to 40 per cent compared to similar diesel powered vessels. The Environship, which can be adapted for different ship types, incorporates a range of Rolls-Royce technologies [...]
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As of today, you can apply for subsidies from the maritime conversion pool for demonstration projects that will help develop new resource effective, green maritime solutions. DKK 20 million have been earmarked for the pool, which is a part of the Government and the Red-Green Alliance’s green conversion package. Information meetings on the maritime conversion [...]
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Höegh Autoliners has sold the Pure Car Truck Carrier Höegh Traveller (built 1983) for recycling to Grieg Green which will provide services to ensure safe and environmentally friendly “green recycling” in China. “This is the 12th car carrier we have sold for green recycling and we are pleased that Grieg Green will supply services to [...]
