Topic: Clean shipping

European Parliament wants roadmap for zero-emission shipping by 2050

ShippingThe European Parliament has called on the European Commission to come up with a roadmap for zero-emission shipping in Europe as soon as possible. Regulations are needed to ensure that the maritime sector does not...Read more

03-05-2021|Comment|author: Adnan Bajic

Jan De Nul switches to renewable fuel in Benelux, urges industry to follow

SustainabilityPRESS RELEASE – Jan De Nul Group is switching fuels aboard its dredging vessels in the Benelux. Trailing suction hopper dredger Alexander von Humboldt will be the first vessel of the company to completely switch...Read more

05-11-2019|Comment|author: Adnan Bajic

Shipowners loathe Timmerman’s plan to put CO2 quotas on shipping

The future European climate commissioner Frans Timmermans wants to put CO2 quotas on shipping. A plan that has been met with fierce criticism from shipowners. Instead of including shipping in the European Emmission Trading Scheme,...Read more

11-10-2019|Comment|author: Adnan Bajic

UECC orders third battery hybrid LNG car carrier

Ro/ro shippingPRESS RELEASE – Close on the heels of their call for two new battery hybrid LNG Pure Car & Truck Carriers (PCTC), UECC has confirmed an option with China Ship Building Trading and Jiangnan Shipyard...Read more

07-10-2019|Comment|author: Adnan Bajic

Elenger starts bunkering LNG-powered ships in port of Hanko

Finnish energy supplier Elenger has started delivering LNG in the port of Hanko. First customers are the largest shortsea dual fuel car carriers in the world, the Auto Energy and Auto Eco of UECC. Sister ships...Read more

05-09-2019|Comment|author: Adnan Bajic